West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC)

Operational

February 24, 1873 - 1978: Calcutta Tramways Company (CTC).

City: Kolkata (India).
Total route length: 66.9 km (41.6 miles).

Track gauge: 1435 mm (standard gauge).
Opened: February 24, 1873.

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Tram lines in operation

Kolkata tram line AC 1
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Kolkata tram line NS 13
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Kolkata tram line 15/12
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Kolkata tram line 24/29
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Kolkata tram line 24/30
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Kolkata tram line 25
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Kolkata tram line 29/30
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Discontinued tram lines

Kolkata tram line 1
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Kolkata tram line 1/11
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Kolkata tram line 1/17
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Kolkata tram line 2
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Kolkata tram line 2/13
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Kolkata tram line 3
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Kolkata tram line 4
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Kolkata tram line 5
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Kolkata tram line 6
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Kolkata tram line 7
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Kolkata tram line 7/12
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Kolkata tram line 8
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Kolkata tram line 8/12
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Kolkata tram line 9
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Kolkata tram line 10
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Kolkata tram line 11
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Kolkata tram line 12
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Kolkata tram line 12/15
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Kolkata tram line 12/20
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Kolkata tram line 12/32
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Kolkata tram line 12/7
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Kolkata tram line 12A
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Kolkata tram line 12A/32
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Kolkata tram line 12B
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Kolkata tram line 13
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Kolkata tram line 14
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Kolkata tram line 15
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Kolkata tram line 15/20
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Kolkata tram line 16
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Kolkata tram line 17
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Kolkata tram line 18
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Kolkata tram line 19
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Kolkata tram line 20
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Kolkata tram line 21
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Kolkata tram line 22
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Kolkata tram line 24
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Kolkata tram line 24/36
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Kolkata tram line 24/37
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Kolkata tram line 26
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Kolkata tram line 29
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Kolkata tram line 30/36
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Kolkata tram line 31
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Kolkata tram line 32
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Kolkata tram line 36
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Kolkata tram line 37
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Kolkata tram line 40
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Kolkata tram line 41
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Kolkata tram line 42
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Kolkata extra line 12/1
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Kolkata extra line 15/12
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Kolkata extra line 20/17
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Kolkata extra line 26/17
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Kolkata extra line 30
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Kolkata extra line 36/8
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West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) stops

Select: B. B. D. Bag, Bagbazar, Belgatchia, Esplanade, and Shyambazar.

See the official route map.

Current trams in operation

Railcar: 545, and 707.

Comments

Ashis Mitra (May 1, 2020):

"Please change the operator name. It is now West Bengal Transport Corporation, not Calcutta Tramways Company."

Henrik Boye (May 1, 2020):

"Corrected."

Henrik Boye (August 25, 2022):

"Thank you! It has been corrected."

Ashis Mitra (August 23, 2022):

"Route 18, 24, 24/36, 30 & 36 has now been permanently disused. Route 5, 11 & 12/15 is temporarily suspended. There are two extra routes - 24/30 & 29/30 running as limited service. Route 24/29 & 25 is running normally at present."

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West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC)
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Last updated: March 13, 2023.