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The Lisbon tramway network (Portuguese: Rede de elétricos de Lisboa) is a system of trams that serves Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. In operation since 1873, it presently comprises six lines. The system has a length of 31 km, and 63 trams in operation (45 historic "Remodelados", 8 historic "Ligeiros" and 10 modern articulated trams).
↘ Lisbon: ♦ Lisbon: Trams in Lisbon: Mule 17 Nov 1873 10 Aug 1902 Steam 1889 1892 Cable 14 Aug 1890 3 Jul 1913 Gauge: 900 mm (2 ft 11 + 7 ⁄ 16 in) Electric 31 Aug 1901 Gauge: 900 mm (2 ft 11 + 7 ⁄ 16 in) ♦ Almada – Seixal: Metro Transportes do Sul: Electric 30 Apr 2007 Light rail. ♦ Sintra: Trams in Sintra: Electric 31 Mar 1904
They are intended primarily for carrying passengers, and as a means of rapid transportation, since the trams usually have priority over the remaining traffic. Trams came to Portugal in the following sequence: Porto (1895), Lisbon (1901), Sintra (1904), Coimbra (1911) and Braga (1914). The first three of these networks are still in operation ...
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This is a route-map template for the Lisbon Metro, a rapid transit system in Portugal.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
In Portugal, Lisbon tram services have been supplied by the Companhia de Carris de Ferro de Lisboa , for over a century. In Porto, a tram network, of three lines, began construction on 12 September 1895, the first in the Iberian Peninsula. All major cities and towns have their own local urban transport network, as well as taxi services.
General information; Location: Praça São Silvestre, Amadora Portugal Coordinates: Owned by: Government-owned corporation: Operated by: Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE: Line(s)