Tram Zone - Information on tram systems worldwide.

Explore tram systems around the world

Tram Zone is an independent resource for information about tram and light rail systems around the world. Explore networks by country and city, with detailed information on individual tram lines, their routes and the stops they serve.

The site combines structured transport data with researched and original content. Coverage varies between systems and is being expanded over time, with more detailed information, maps, photographs, tram stops and rolling stock being added as the site develops.

Explore tram systems by continent

Tram and light rail systems operate, or have operated, in cities across six continents. Choose a continent below to explore the countries and tram systems currently covered by Tram Zone.

Latest updates

Vantaa added to Tram Zone

Added a new city page covering Vantaa’s existing public transport network and the light-rail line under construction between Mellunmäki, Hakunila, Tikkurila and Aviapolis, including its development, construction programme, planned 2029 opening and proposed extension to Helsinki Airport.

Turku added to Tram Zone

Added a new city page with comprehensive Intro, History and Future sections, covering Finland’s first horse tramway, the development and closure of Turku’s electric network, efforts to restore rail transport, and the approved Port–Varissuo tramway scheduled to open in 2033.

Tampere added to Tram Zone

Added a new city page with comprehensive Intro, History and Future sections, covering Tampere’s early tramway proposals, development and opening of the modern system, extensions to Santalahti and Lentävänniemi, increasing vehicle capacity, construction towards Pirkkala and Linnainmaa, and longer-term regional expansion plans.

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