Trieste–Opicina tramway

The Trieste–Opicina tramway (Italian: Tranvia Trieste-Opicina, Slovene: openski tramvaj, Triestine: Tram de Opcina) is an unusual hybrid tramway and funicular railway in the city of Trieste, Italy. It links Piazza Oberdan, on the northern edge of the city centre, with the village of Villa Opicina in the hills above. As of September 2016, the tram is out of service, following an accident in August, with a replacement bus service operating. It is expected to reopen in early 2017.

Trieste–Opicina tramway

The Trieste–Opicina tramway (Italian: Tranvia Trieste-Opicina, Slovene: openski tramvaj, Triestine: Tram de Opcina) is an unusual hybrid tramway and funicular railway in the city of Trieste, Italy. It links Piazza Oberdan, on the northern edge of the city centre, with the village of Villa Opicina in the hills above. As of September 2016, the tram is out of service, following an accident in August, with a replacement bus service operating. It is expected to reopen in early 2017.