The Utrechtse sneltram (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈytrɛxtsə ˈsnɛltrɛm]; literally Utrecht fast tram), operating under the brand name U-OV, is a light rail...

Amsterdam. It was opened in December 1990 as a metro/tram hybrid line named sneltram (express tram) and served the suburb of Amstelveen. Using special rolling...

construction and maintenance of the country's rail infrastructure. The Utrecht sneltram is a light rail scheme running southwards from Utrecht Centraal to the...

a full metro line, but was later changed to a tram-metro hybrid named sneltram (express tram) due to protests against the metro in the preceding decades...

of 52 kilometres (32 mi). In 2019, sneltram Route 51 no longer operates into the metro network. The southern sneltram portion was closed for conversion...

with the neighbouringing towns Houten and Nieuwegein (in part due to the Sneltram light rail line serving the area). It's surrounded by the municipalities...

until December 2019. In December 2011, Qbuzz began operating the bus and sneltram services in Utrecht trading as U-OV until December 2023. In January 2018...

given some outlying branches built on surface tracks as light rail (called sneltram [nl] in Dutch), with numerous level crossings protected with barriers and...

light rail standards, called Stadtbahn in Germany, premetros in Belgium, sneltram in the Netherlands, metro ligeiro in Portugal and fast trams in some other...

today.In the early 1980s, SIG was the designer and builder of the Utrecht sneltram trams. 27 were ordered and delivered in 1983. Their scheduled replacements...