History of Trams in Leipzig

Leipziger Verkehrsbetriebe GmbH (LVB, "Leipzig Transport Company, LLC" ) operates one of Germany's largest tramway networks. The tramway network history is presented below in tabular form, including opening, electrification, and closing dates by segment. Street names of the time are used in the tables, with current names in (parentheses).

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