Orleans-val-de-Loire Tramway, France
System:
Operator
SEMTAO
Opening date
November 2000 (Line A), 2011 (Line B)
Route length
17.9km
Gauge
1,435mm
Lines
1
Extensions planned:
Line B
12km, 26 stops to open in 2011
Rolling Stock:
Vehicle total
22
Builder
Alstom
Vehicle type
Citadis TGA 301
Vehicles on order
27 (six optional)
Builder
Alstom
Vehicle type
Citadis
Power System:
Voltage
700V
Current
DC overhead plus, Alstom ground power supply for 1km of Line B in city centre
Special Characteristics:
Expansion of light rail system in a relatively small French City
Installation of Alstom APS ground power supply in the city centre
Follows the format of successful French systems
Orleans-val-de-Loire is the smallest city in France with a tramway system
