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V3A-93-CH-PPC tram on light rail line 41. The Bucharest light rail (Romanian: Metroul ușor or "light metro") is a light rail transit system in Bucharest, Romania.. Operated by the Societatea de Transport București (STB), the municipal public transit operator, the service is technically similar to a light rail and not to a light metro system.
STB operates a complex system of trams measuring 332.2 km (206.4 mi) of routes [4] on 143.9 km (89.4 mi) of lines throughout Bucharest. [7] In addition to 23 tram lines, there are two converted light rail lines called metrou uşor ("light metro"), numbered 41 , which serve the western and south-western parts of Bucharest.
Replaced partially by trolleybus route 8. Trams in Bucharest Bucharest: Horse 28 Dec 1872 1929 Electric 19 Dec 1894 See also: Bucharest Light rail. New trams since December 2022. Also older trams are being modernized (partially low floor, A/C, etc). Tenders for repairing the older network sections. Trams in Cluj-Napoca Cluj-Napoca: Steam
STB operates 138 regular bus routes on 1,278 km (794 mi), 15 regular trolleybus routes on 130 km (81 mi), and 23 regular light rail and tram routes on 243 km (151 mi) throughout Bucharest and vicinity. [1] An integrated ticket exists, for all modes of transportation around Bucharest; including the metro, bus, tram, light rail, and trolleybus.
Map of Romania's railway system. A fast-growing number of Romania's major cities have modern tram or light rail networks, including Bucharest, Timișoara, Cluj-Napoca and Oradea. Recently the tram has seen a very big revival with many experiments such as ground level power supply in Oradea.
Bucharest Metro is part of the Bucharest public transport network which also includes STB, which operates a complex network of buses, trolleybuses, light rail and trams. STB is Bucharest's surface public network system, while Bucharest Metro operates underground (a short stretch between Dimitrie Leonida and Tudor Arghezi metro stations is the ...
The ‘classic’ route Amsterdam – Berlin – Prague – Vienna - Budapest This route is best enjoyed over 10-14 days for ample time in each city (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Light rail/interurban: Rio de Janeiro [note 1] Brazil: Santa Teresa Tram: 1877 [301] 4 1 6.0 km (3.7 mi) Heritage tram: Rio de Janeiro Light Rail: 2016 [302] 28 3 28 km (17.4 mi) Light rail/Tram: Santos, São Paulo and the Metropolitan Region of Baixada Santista: Baixada Santista Light Rail: 2016 [303] 15 1 11.5 km (7.1 mi) Light rail ...