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Woltersdorf tramway
Logo: Woltersdorfer Straßenbahn, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Tramway in Brandenburg, Germany
The Woltersdorf Tramway (Woltersdorfer Straßenbahn) is a standard gauge tramway, located in Woltersdorf, Brandenburg, near Berlin, Germany. The line is notable for its use of historic vehicles, using 4 wheeled trams, built in the early 1960s. The line was constructed in 1913, to connect Woltersdorf to the Berlin Suburban railways.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Woltersdorf Tramway (Woltersdorfer Straßenbahn) is a standard gauge tramway, located in Woltersdorf, Brandenburg, near Berlin, Germany. The line is notable for its use of historic vehicles, using 4 wheeled trams, built in the early 1960s. The line was constructed in 1913, to connect Woltersdorf to the Berlin Suburban railways. It is one of the smallest tram operators in Germany, and has not expanded beyond its 1913 route.2
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Operations
The line operates a 20 minute service, using two trams, with an additional tram at peak hours, giving a 10-minute service between Berliner Platz and Rahnsdorf.
The company operates from a depot in Woltersdorf, located adjacent to Thälmanplatz tram stop. The company carries out all maintenance work on its vehicles in house, except for electrical components.
Vehicles
The tramways service fleet consists of 9 Gotha/LEW vehicles, manufactured between 1957 and 1961.
The tramway also maintains a fleet of 5 heritage vehicles, which are used on special occasions.
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The tramways works fleet consists of a converted Gotha/LEW tram, number 19, which was previously used by the BVG, along with a snowplow.
Four Moderus Gamma LF 10 AC BD trams are scheduled to be delivered to Woltersdorf from 2023. The first tram was delivered at the end of March 2024.
From Wikipedia’s article on Woltersdorf Tramway, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4
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- WikipediaWoltersdorf Tramway
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- 1WikidataWoltersdorf tramway on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaWoltersdorf tramway on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsWoltersdorf tramway logo by Woltersdorfer Straßenbahn, Public domain
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- 5Wikimedia CommonsWoltersdorf tramway photo by A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0