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    Viciebsk (Vitebsk) Tramway

    First line opened 1898. The network has been cut buck to a central loop with four branches, operated as 7 routes with 49 stops. Services were stopped over the line northeast from Smolenskaya to Gagarina in July 2020, and is possibly permanent. Addressul S Pankovoi 1210601 ViciebskBelarusPhone+375 2122 41346Emailvttu@vitebsk.by ...

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    Navapolack (Novopolotsk) Tramway

    First line opened 1974.Single line serving 14 stops. Serves the industrial district of Navapolack, northwest of the city of Polack. Became a separate company from Polymir in 2003, and part of the Ministry of Transport & Communications in 2006. AddressKtatorova st, 29214400 NavapolackBelarusPhone+375 214 536124Fax+375 214 536124Emailntpark@mail.ru Network ...

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    Mozyr Tramway

    First line opened 1988. Operated by the tramway administration of the Mozyr oil refinery, single route with 19 stops. AddressUl Shosseynaya 30247760 MozyrBelarusPhone+375 236 350189Fax+375 236 345947Emailtu22@tut.by   Network data Gauge1524 mmLength20 kmElectrification20 km - 600 V DCRolling stock54 LRV/tram cars

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    MinskTrans

    First line opened 1929; network now comprises 11 routes. See Minsk network map. AddressBotanicheskaya str 4220038 MinskBelarusPhone+375 17 294 1376Fax+375 17 294 1376Emailinfo@minsktrans.byWebsitewww.minsktrans.by   Traffic Passenger journeys39·1 millionInformation year2010   Company size Employees986   Network data Gauge1524 mmLength62 kmElectrification62 km - 550 V DCRolling stock152 LRV/tram cars

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    Minsk Metropolitena

    Opened 1984; three lines serving 30* stations. See Minsk network map. The first section of Line 1 (Moskovskaya line) opened from Institut Kul’tury to Moskovskaya in June 1984, and extended in stages from 1986-2012 (14 stations, 17·3 km). The latest extension opened June 3 2014 southwest to Malinovka (1·8 km, ...

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    Ministry of Transport & Communications, Belarus

    The Minister’s responsibilities extend to all modes of transport, including the national rail operator Belaruskaya Chygunka. Address21 rue Tchitchérine220029 MinskBelarusPhone+375 17 236 7696Emailmail@mintrans.gov.byWebsitemintrans.gov.by

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    Belaruskaya Chygunka (BC)

    The national rail network can be viewed on the map of Belarus. The first railway line built in Belarusian territory was the Parecca-Hrodna section of the St Petersburg–Warszawa trunk line, which opened in 1862. BC was established in 1992 following independence of the country and break-up of the former Soviet ...