Official Logo | Padua [lrt-tram]
Country: Italy
Line: Sistema intermedio a rete 1 (SIR1) [tram on tyres]
Inhabitants: City 210000, District --
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DESCRIPTION
Padua tram opened in 1883 (initial horse tram) and it was was electrified in 1907. The original tram network was closed in 1954.
The first section of a modern tram on tyres line (SIR 1) opened on March 2007 (Stazione FS-Guizza); it was extended on December 2009 (Stazione FS-Pontevigodarzere). This first north-south route had to be part of a 3 lines network, including also lines SIR 2 (east-west, from Sarmeola to Ponte di Brenta) and SIR 3 (from Stazione FS to Voltabarozzo, serving the main city hospital area).
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
HISTORY| date | section name | line | | | 1883 | initial horse tram opening | -- | | 1907 | electrification completed | -- | | 1954 | tram network closure | -- | | 24-03-2007 | Stazione FS-Guizza | SIR1 | | 29-12-2009 | Stazione FS-Pontevigodarzere | SIR1 |
(last modified February 19, 2017 )
| TECHNICAL DATA
Single line length (Km)
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Single line stops
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Single line avg. distance (km)
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Total track length (km)
10.3
Total network stops
26
Avg. stop net distance (km)
0.4
Type
rubber tyres
Current/Voltage
750 V DC overhead
Type of guide/gauge
central monorail
Vehicles builder
LOHR
Model
Translohr STE3
Operator
APS (PADOVA)
Note
Santo-Cavalletto section operated without catenary using onboard accumulators
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(last modified February 19, 2017 ) |
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