Chronology Of Main Events / News

Societe anonyme des tramways de Nikolaeff begins horsecar operation in Nikolaev.

Eröffnung der Straßenbahn Eisenach zwischen Hauptbahnhof und Marienthal (3,1 km) • Opening of the tram system in Eisenach between main railway station and Marienthal (3.1 km).

30 июня 1897 г. (ст. ст.)
Начато движение по новому участку линии "Ришельевская" от Александровского участка до конечной парового трамвая на Большой Фонтан. Линия проложена Тюремным переулком (ныне ул. Шмидта).

Opening of the Jelenia Góra gas tramway between central railway station and Jägerkaserne (1435 mm).

Основан Мытищинский машиностроительный завод.

City terminal of the Bolshoi Fontan steam tramway line is removed to Kulykove Pole.

Otvorenie starej ozubnicovej drahy Štrba — Štrbske Pleso • Opening of the old cog-wheel railway Štrba — Štrbske Pleso.

Kovalevskaya Line begins operation under animal motive power.

B line is opened via Špitálska ul. and Barossova ul.

Slobodka-Romanovka Line begins operation under animal motive power.

42nd Street, Manhattanville & St. Nicholas Avenue Railway Company is acquired by the Third Avenue Railroad.

Grand opening of the A Line from Danube embankment to the Medved' Hotel.

Začátek tramvajového provozu v Teplicích • Opening of the tram system in Teplice.

Открытие движения электрического трамвая в Кёнигсберге.

Opening of the tramway operation in Altenburg between railway station and city centre.

Novoe Kladbishche [New Cemetery] Line begins operation under animal motive power.

В 1895 году от пристани на реке Нытва до завода проложена узкоколейная железная дорога. Позже было организовано пассажирское движение на конной тяге.

Eröffnung der Plauener Straßenbahn zwischen Oberer Bahnhof und Neustadtplatz • Opening of the tramway system in Plauen between upper railway station and Neustadtplatz.

Arkadia Line begins operation under animal motive power.

Eröffnung der ersten Straßenbahnstrecke in Zwickau zwischen Bahnhof und Hauptmarkt • Opening of the first tramway line in Zwickau between railway station and main square.

The movement of the steam tram stopped.

Tram cars sold for Stockholms Nya Spårvägsaktiebolag, Sweden.

Nezhinskaya–Gradonachalnicheskaya Line is extended to Kosvennaya Street.

Eröffnung des ersten elektrischen Straßenbahnbetriebes auf 915 mm Spurweite • Opening of the first electric tram track on 915 mm gauge.

Malorossiyskaya Line and Malaya Odessa Line begin operation under animal motive power.

Third Avenue Line of the Third Avenue Railroad is converted to cable operation.

Nezhinskaya–Torgovaya Line is reinstated and cut back at the Institute.

Horse cars are replaced with steam tramway trains on the Liman Line.

Official opening of the Zagreb funicular.

Closing of horse-drawn tram traffic.