Trams in Turin
The Turin tramway network 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 long, and comprises 10 lines.
The network
Urban lines
The Turin tramway network has 10 lines :3 Piazza Hermada - Piazzale Vallette 4 Strada del Drosso - Via delle Querce 7 storica Piazza Castello 9 Piazza Stampalia - Corso Massimo D'Azeglio 9/ Piazza Bernini - Juventus Stadium 10 Piazza Statuto / Piazza Caio Mario- Corso Settembrini 13 Piazza Campanella - Piazza Gran Madre 15 Via Brissogne - Piazza Coriolano 16 CS Piazza Sabotino 16 CD Piazza Sabotino Sassi-Superga Tramway Piazza Gustavo Modena - Basilica di SupergaLight rail
Of the urban lines, lines 3 and 9 were created as a light rail tram system in the 1980s. Today, line 3 is called a "fully protected" route, while line 9 is considered an ordinary tramway.Line 4 has characteristics similar to line 3, although another type of tram vehicle is used. In any case, this line also includes long stretches of reserved sections to permit higher speeds.
On line 3, light rail vehicles of the series 7000 were used.