Shanghai places first Chinese Citadis tram order

2015-04-13 13:27:38
Summary:CHINA: Shanghai Songjiang Tramway Investment & Operation Co has awarded the Shanghai Alstom Transport joint venture
CHINA: Shanghai Songjiang Tramway Investment & Operation Co has awarded the Shanghai Alstom Transport joint venture of Shanghai Rail Traffic Equipment Development Co (60%) and Alstom (40%) a €72m contract to supply 30 Citadis trams for use in the Songjiang suburb of Shanghai.
 
Songjiang district plans to build six tram lines by 2020, with the 30 Citadis trams to be used on the two first lines, T1 and T2, which are scheduled to open by 2017. The two lines will have a total length of 31 km with 42 stops, and are predicted to carry 173 000 passengers/day. According to Alstom, Shanghai plans to build an 800 km tram network by 2020.
 
 

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