Essen regional line 18 (closed)
City: Essen and Mülheim (Germany).
Track length: 9.9 km (6.2 miles).
Track gauge: 1000 mm (metre gauge).
Opened: July 3, 1916.
Closed: May 29, 1977.
Existing tram lines in Essen
Tram line: 101, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108 and 109.
Museum line: S.
Party line: KulturLinie 107 and NaturLinie 105.
Disused tram lines in Essen
Tram line: 2, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 20, 22, 25, 26, 28, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 915 and 927.
Regional line: 18 and 108.
The line was operated by
Ruhrbahn Essen
Ruhrbahn Mülheim
Final destinations
Essen Berliner Platz
Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
Mühlhausen railcar 211 on Essen regional line 18 near Eichbaum (1928)
Archive: Michael Olsen.
Date: June 1928.
