Bielefeld Stadtbahn
Light rail system in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Bielefeld Stadtbahn is a metre gauge light rail (i.e. Stadtbahn) network in the German city of Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The system does include some segments built to rapid transit standards. It is operated by moBiel, a subsidiary of the Bielefeld municipal authority (Stadtwerke), and integrated in the Westfalentarif transport association. It served 32.77 million passengers in 2012.[1]
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Overview | |||
Locale | Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany | ||
Transit type | Light rail (Stadtbahn) | ||
Number of lines | 4 | ||
Number of stations | 62[1][2] | ||
Annual ridership | 32.77 million (2012)[1] | ||
Website | moBiel | ||
Operation | |||
Began operation | 1991[2] | ||
Operator(s) | moBiel | ||
Number of vehicles | 76[1][2] | ||
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System length | 36.9 km (22.9 mi)[1][2] | ||
Track gauge | 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3ā8 in) | ||
Average speed | 22.6 km/h (14.0 mph)[1][2] | ||
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