Nordhausen – TramTrains for small towns

Nordhausen is a German city at the southern edge of the Harz  mountains, in the state of Thuringia.  Nordhausen’s population is a very modest 44,272 and with a population density of 421 /km², one would think that the town is just too small for light-rail but has a metric gauge tramway network with 2 lines (7 km long, built [...]