The Münster tramway network (German: Straßenbahnnetz Münster) once formed part of the public transport system in Münster, now in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Opened in 1901, the network lasted until 1954.

Münster tramway network
A tram in Prinzipalmarkt, Münster, 1919.
Operation
LocaleMünster,
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Open13 July 1901 (1901-07-13)
Close25 November 1954 (1954-11-25)
StatusClosed
Operator(s)Stadtwerke Münster
Infrastructure
Track gauge1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) metre gauge
Propulsion system(s)Electricity
Overview
The network during the Interbellum.
Websitehttp://www.stadtwerke-muenster.de Stadtwerke Münster (in German)
Restored Gothaer railcar 65 in the town house 3 in Münster
Restored Gothaer railcar 65 in the town house 3 in Münster


See also

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References

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  • Führer durch Münster in Westfalen [Guide through Münster in Westfalen] (in German). Münster (Westfalen): Stadtverwaltung/Verkehrsverein. 1932.
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