Trams in Darmstadt

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Darmstadt tramway network
Tram at Willy-Brandt-Platz
Operation
Locale	Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Steam tram era: 1886 (1886)–1922 (1922) Status Converted to electric traction Operator(s) Herrmann Bachstein consortium (1886–1895) Süddeutsche Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft (SEG) (1895–1912) Hessische Eisenbahn-Aktiengesellschaft (HEAG (1912–1922) Propulsion system(s) Steam
Electric tram era: since 1897 (1897) Status Operational[1] Lines 9 Operator(s) Siemens & Halske (1897) City of Darmstadt (1898–1912) HEAG (since 1912) Track gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Propulsion system(s) Electricity Stock 48 (including 38 low-floor trams) Track length (total) 94.6 km (58.8 mi) Route length 42 km (26 mi) Stops 162 Website HEAG mobilo

The Darmstadt tram network is a light rail system and the backbone of public transport within Darmstadt, a city in the federal state of Hesse, Germany. As of 2014, nine lines on four main routes (42 kilometres (26 mi)) serve 162 stops, including 92 low-floor stops.^[1] The system is operated by HEAG mobilo [de], and is an integral part of the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV), the public transit authority of the Rhein-Main-Area.