EsTram

EsTram
Overview
Owner Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality
Locale Eskişehir
Transit type Tram
Number of lines 7
Daily ridership 120,000 (weekday)[1]
Annual ridership 41.6 million (2015)[2]
Website EsTram
Operation
Began operation December 2004
Number of vehicles Bombardier Flexity Outlook (33 vehicles)[3]
Train length 29,500 mm (96 ft 9 in)
Technical
System length 37 km (23 mi) [4]
Track gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 38 in) metre gauge
Average speed 50 km/h (31 mph)
Top speed 70 km/h (43 mph)

EsTram (Eskişehir Tramvay) is a tram system in Eskişehir, Turkey. Construction of Estram began in August 2002 and it became operational in December 2004. Operation started with total length of 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) (double track) and operates on two main lines, Otogar-SSK and Opera-Osmangazi University.[5] The Estram network is designed to carry passengers at a top speed of 50 km/h (31 mph) in mixed traffic. Rolling stock is Bombardier Flexity Outlook low-floor articulated light-rail trams.

Owner : Eskişehir Metropolitan Municipality - EsTram Light Rail Transport Company [6]

2014 saw the network expanded with four extensions, today service comprising seven routes.[7] Newly added lines are : Emek-71 Evler, Batıkent-SSK (ring), Çamlıca-SSK (ring), Çankaya-Osmangazi University (ring)

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