Trams in Kryvyi Rih
The Kryvyi Rih tramway network is part of the public transport system of Kryvyi Rih, city in Ukraine. The tram network serves as the backbone of the transit system, serving as part of the Kryvyi Rih Metrotram system.
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 Line 14 tram in Kryvyi Rih | |||||||||||
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| Locale | Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine | ||||||||||
| Status | Operational | ||||||||||
| Routes | 13 | ||||||||||
| Owner(s) | Kryvyi Rih City Council | ||||||||||
| Operator(s) | KPKSHT | ||||||||||
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| Track gauge | 1,524 mm (5 ft) | ||||||||||
| Propulsion system(s) | Electricity | ||||||||||
| Stock | 172 | ||||||||||
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In operation since 1935, the Kryvyi Rih tram network is one of world's largest tram networks, operating on 105.8 kilometres of total route. As of 2014, it was composed of 13 lines. The system is operated by the Kryvyi Rih City Council under the supervision of the city community.
On 1 May 2021 Kryvyi Rih became the first city in Ukraine to introduce free travel in public transport for its citizens.[1] In order not to pay for municipal transport one must show a special electronic "Kryvyi Rih Card".[1]
Network
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| КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608 | ||
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Rolling stock
References
- (in Ukrainian) Free, but unpleasant. In Kryvyi Rih, the fare in transport, which needs urgent modernization, is being abolished, The Ukrainian Week (21 April 2021)
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