Dresden tram line 16 (closed)

City: Dresden (Germany).
Route length: 13.3 km (8.3 miles).

Track gauge: 1450 mm.
Opened: July 1, 1905.
Closed: May 4, 1969.
Reopened: May 15, 1976.
Closed: May 30, 1992.

Existing tram lines in Dresden

Tram line: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13.
Extra line: 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 48 and 49.
Funicular: Schwebeseilbahn and Standseilbahn.
Party line: K and 20.
Tourist line: Einkauftslinie 9 and Kultourlinie 4.

Disused tram lines in Dresden

Tram line: Lockwitztalbahn, 5, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30 and 115.
Cargo line: CarGoTram.
Extra line: E13, E3, E4, E7, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57 and 59.
Museum line: 16.
Tourist line: Stadtrundfahrt.

The line was operated by

Dresdner Verkehrsbetriebe (DVB)

Final destinations

Radebeul-Ost
Zschertnitz

Dresden tram line 16 in the square Leninplatz (Wiener Platz) (1983)
Photographer: Henrik Boye.
Date: July 1983.

Dresden railcar 222 243-3 on tourist line Stadtrundfahrt at the stop Straßburger Platz. Dr. Richard-Sorge-Straße (Lennéstraße) (1983)
Photographer: Henrik Boye.
Date: July 1983.

Dresden tram line 16 on Münzmeister Straße (1990)
Photographer: Henrik Boye.
Date: August 1990.

Dresden railcar 479 on tram line 16 on Ackermannstraße (1990)
Photographer: Henrik Boye.
Date: August 1990.

Last updated: September 14, 2021.