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Turin tramway network
Turin tram ATM 6000
Operation
Locale
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Horsecar era: 1871 (1871)–ca. 1900 (1900)
Track gauge
1,445 mm (4 ft 8+7⁄8 in)
Propulsion system(s)
Horse
Electric era: since 1893 (1893)
Routes
10 (on 9 lines)
Operator(s)
GTT
Track gauge
1,445 mm (4 ft 8+7⁄8 in)
Propulsion system(s)
Electric
Electrification
600 V DC parallel overhead lines
Track length (total)
88 km (55 mi)
Website
GTT (in English)
The Turin tramway network (Italian: Rete tranviaria di Torino) is an important part, along with the Turin Metro, of the public transport network of the city and comune of Turin, in the Piedmont region, northwest Italy.
In operation since 1871, the network is about 88 km (55 mi) long,[1] and comprises 10 lines.
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articulated trams ordered by the ATM to be used on the Turin light rail network. A quantity of 100 was ordered in 1981 from Fiat Ferroviaria (then in Savigliano)...
obsolete ground-level power supply system for electric trams. Power supply studs were set in the road at intervals and connected to a buried electric...
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horse-drawn tramsin 1879. Electrified in 1900, the combined length of the network reached 144 km (89+1⁄2 mi) by 1930. The replacement of trams with trolleybuses...
been killed in traffic collisions. This list does not include those who were killed competing on closed-road events whether in motorsport or in competitive...
to Bagno Fontana The STT, in competition with other proposers, won a public tender to realize a network of electric tramsin Trieste based on “Sprague...
between Turin and its airport. GTT owns ten tramway routes, one of which being the Sassi-Superga tramway. The historic route 7 where only heritage trams are...
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Simplon Tunnel in 1906 due to the old station's limited number of tracks and space. Milano Centrale has high-speed connections to Turinin the west, Venice...
books in languages from all over the world. Approximately 115,000 books were distributed by buses as well as in subways, trams, and theatres. In addition...
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is later arrested for molesting a woman on a tram. With the city's CCTV cameras sabotaged and the Turin traffic control system malfunctioning, a massive...
but some are for special occasions (trams 1503, 1699, 1702, 1723, 1822 and 1847), some for drivers instructions (trams 1602, 1798, 1862), two for the driving...
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