Light Rail Developments - Stockholm, Sweden
Key Data:
Location
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm County Population
1,960,000
Authority
AB Storstockholms Lokaltrafik (SL)
Rail Service Operator
Connex Tunnelbanan (Veolia Environnement)
Gauge
1,435mm
Rolling Stock:
Manufacturer - Type
Adtranz/Bombardier – A32/Flexity Swift
Deliveries
1999–2008
Low Floor
72%
Capacity
184 (78 seated)
Dimensions
29.7m × 2.65m
Speed - Max.
80km/h (50mph)
Power
750V dc overhead supply
Special Characteristics:
Revival of surviving traditional tramways
Modern part-orbital line to encourage non-central interchanges
Expansion due for most of the lines
Potential light rail conversion to improve service levels
Expansion and modernisation heritage line for front-line service
Lines - Length:
Tvärbanan
11.5km (7.2 miles)
Saltsjöbanan
18.5km (11.6 miles)
Nockebybanan
5.7km (3.6 miles)
Lidingöbanan
9.2km (14.7 miles)
