Stadtbahn
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right|thumb|Stadtbahn logo as used in North Rhine-Westphalia
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- 1920s: Berlin and Vienna cross-city lines
- 1960s: modern ''Stadtbahn''
- 1980s: Renaissance of the tramway
- 1990s: The tram goes railway
- 2000s: The Tram logo
- Regionalstadtbahn
- Legal terms
- Difference between Stadtbahn and S-Bahn in Germany
- See also
- References
right|thumb|Stadtbahn logo as used in North Rhine-Westphalia
'''''' (; German for 'city railway'; plural ) is a German word referring to various types of urban rail transport. One type of transport originated in the 19th century, firstly in Berlin and followed by Vienna, where rail routes were created that could be used independently from other traffic.
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