Volga Federal District
| Name of System | Location | Traction Type |
Date (From) | Date (To) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Izhevsk tramway | Izhevsk / Ижевск | Electric | 18 November 1935 | ||
| Kazan / Казань | Horse | 15 October 1875 | 1900 | ||
| Electric | 2 December 1899 | ||||
| Kirov / Киров | (Electric) | Construction started 1943, not completed. | |||
| Naberezhnye Chelny / Набережные Челны | Electric | 8 October 1973 | |||
| ♦ Nizhnekamsk / Нижнекамск | Electric | 15 February 1967 | |||
| Nizhny Novgorod / Нижний Новгород | Horse | 1908 | 1918 | ||
| Electric | 20 May 1896 | Operation suspended 1 May 1919 - 2 August 1923 because of war. | |||
| ♦ Dzerzhinsk / Дзержинск | Electric | 7 November 1933 | |||
| ♦ Bor / Бор | Horse | ? | ? | ||
| Novotroitsk / Новотроицк | Electric | 5 November 1956 | see also Orsk (below). | ||
| Penza / Пенза | Diesel | 1935 | 1938 | ||
| Perm / Пермь | Electric | 7 November 1929 | Unconnected line to southwest (Osentsy / Oсенцы) opened 25 October 1957. Connected with main Perm system December 1958. | ||
| Salavat / Салават | Electric | 29 July 1957 | |||
| Samara / Самара | Horse | 22 July 1895 | 1917 | ||
| Electric | 25 February 1915 | Operation suspended 1 March 1919 - 20 July 1920 because of war. | |||
| Saratov / Саратов | Horse | 13 May 1887 | 1909 | ||
| Electric | 22 October 1908 | Express tramway opened 1974. | |||
| Ufa / Уфа | Electric | 1 February 1937 | |||
| ♦ Chernikovsk / Черниковск | Electric | 16 August 1956 | Chernikovsk amalgamated with Ufa in 1956, tramway lines connected in 1958. | ||
| Ulyanovsk / Ульяновск | Electric | 5 January 1954 | |||
| Volgograd / Волгоград | Electric | 22 April 1913 | Operation suspended 1920 - 1922 and 23 August 1942 - 26 December 1943 because of war. Express tramway, initial surface segment opened 1 May 1972. Underground segment opened 5 November 1984. | ||
| ♦ Krasnoarmeysk / Красноармейск | Electric | 6 November 1958 | Unconnected line in southern Volgograd. | ||
| ♦ Volzhsky / Волжский | Electric | 30 December 1963 |
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