List of town tramway systems in Greece

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This is a list of town tramway systems in Greece. It includes all tram systems in Greece, past and present; cities with currently operating systems, and those systems themselves, are indicated in bold and blue background colored rows. Those tram systems that operated on other than standard gauge track (where known) are indicated in the 'Notes' column.

LocationName of SystemTraction
Type
Date (From)Date (To)Notes
Athens and Piraeus Trams in Athens Horse18821908Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in)
Steam18871908Electrified and incorporated into Athens tramway network
Electric19081960Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in)
Athens Athens Tram Electric19 Jul 2004 Two modern tramlines.
Piraeus Piraeus Harbour Tramway Horse18831908 
Electric19101960 
PiraeusPerama Piraeus-Perama light railway Electric19361977 
Thessaloniki Trams in Thessaloniki Horse18931907  [1]
Electric19071957 
Patras  Horse ? ? 
Steam ? ? 
Electric19021917First electric tramway in Greece, Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in)
Herakleion Crete Trams in Herakleion Crete Horse ? ? 
Steam19221937Industrial railway
Electric ? ? 
Kalamata  Electric19101940Gauge: 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in)
Karlovasi, Samos  Horse19051939 
Volos  Steam ? ?Gauge: 600 mm (1 ft 11+58 in)

See also

References

Specific
  1. www.macedonian-heritage.gr