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Trams in Alexandria
Overview
LocaleAlexandria, Egypt
Transit typeTram
Number of lines20
Number of stations140
Operation
Began operation1863
Technical
System length32 km (20 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
System map
Alexandria tramway routes
Alexandria tramway routes

The Alexandria tramway network serves the city of Alexandria, Egypt. It began operating in 1863[1] and consists of 20 lines operating on 32 kilometers (20 mi) of the track, serving 140 stops.[2] It is one of only a few tram systems in the world that uses double-deck cars; other examples are Blackpool in the UK and Hong Kong. The system is a 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge.[2]

  1. ^ "About APTA". Alexandria Passenger Transportation Authority (APTA). Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  2. ^ a b Robert Schwandl. "Alexandria". UrbanRail.net. Retrieved 2015-11-14.

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