Rotterdam tram line 5 (closed)

City: Rotterdam (Netherlands).
Route length: 9.7 km (6 miles).

Track gauge: 1435 mm (standard gauge).
Opened: Marz 13, 1907.
Closed: December 10, 2006.

Existing tram lines in Rotterdam

Tram line: 2, 4, 7, 8, 20, 21, 23, 24 and 25.
Extra line: 124.
Museum line: 10.
Party line: 12.

Disused tram lines in Rotterdam

Tram line: 1, 3, 5, 6, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 22 and 29.
Party line: EM-city-tour, 18 and 125.
Tourist line: 11.

The line was operated by

Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram (RET)

Final destinations

Schiebroek
Willemsplein

Rotterdam articulated tram 375 on tram line 5 at the stop Stationsplein (1981)
Photographer: Henrik Boye.
Date: July 10, 1981.

Rotterdam articulated tram 363 on tram line 5 at the stop Stationsplein (1981)
Photographer: Henrik Boye.
Date: July 10, 1981.

Rotterdam articulated tram 360 on tram line 5 at the stop Stationsplein (1981)
Photographer: Henrik Boye.
Date: July 10, 1981.

Last updated: September 14, 2021.