TRAIN & TRAM SYSTEM IN BREMEN

Differences Between Train and Tram Systems

TRAIN

• Heavyrail transport system

• Run on specialised track

• Separated from traffic

TRAM

• Lightweight rail system

• Run on lines that are part of the road

• Share space with road traffic

TRAIN SYSTEM

Hauptbahnhof

Main railway station in Bremen

Hauptbahnhof is located to the

north of Bremen city centre.

It takes about 10 minutes to walk to

the city centre.

Advantages of Train System in Bremen

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Public Transport Quality Standards

Real-Time information

Displays + announcements in

vehicles

Integrated ticketing(37

operators – 1 ticket)

Punctual trains

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Public Transport Quality Standards

Real-time Information

TRAM SYSTEM

Bremen Tramway Network

• The Bremen tramway network is a network of tramways forming part of the public transport system in Bremen

• The network is currently operated by Bremen Tramways Corporation

• As of 2012, the network had 8 lines, extending over 114.6 kilometres (71.2 mi) of route (up from 110.6 kilometres (68.7 mi) of route in 2011)

Advantages of Tram System in Bremen

Low floor vehicles

Ease of access

Efficient service

Broad network

Low-floor Vehicles

• Convenient• Handicapped-friendly

Ease of access

Efficient Service

Broad Network

• Route length: 114.6 km

Conclusion

• Sustainable transportation is a durable, adaptable and integrated transportation system that supports economy, preserves the environment and enhances our communities

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