Angers Light Rail System, France
System:
Project Sponsors
Angers Loire MГ©tropole
Public Transport Brand
Cotra
Service Operator
Keolis Angers
Opening Date (Expected)
2010
Route Length
12km (7.5 miles)
Stops
25
Gauge
1,435mm
Lines
1
Power
750V dc overhead and APS ground supply
Projected Service Hours
05.30-00.30
Projected Demand
35,000 daily journeys
Rolling Stock:
Type
Citadis 302, 100% low-floor
Vehicle Order
17
Builder
Alstom, La Rochelle
Dimensions
32.4m x 2.4m
Capacity
203 (56 seated)
Special Characteristics:
Example of tramway developed for smaller cities
Due to be second operational Alstom (APS) application
Route concentrates on high-volume traffic generators
Planned second line
