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Resita Tramway
Work on reopening a tram line began in 2022. It is to follow most of the central section of Reșita’s previous tram route, running from Kaufland in the north to Piața Republicii in the southeast in 2024 (9 km). The original line operated for just 23 years until being abandoned ...
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Timișoara cross-city upgrading agreed
ROMANIA: A €291m contract has been let to double-track the north-to-east cross-city line in Timişoara.
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Ministry of Transport & Infrastructure, Romania
Ministerul Transporturilor și Infrastructurii
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Uniunea Română de Transport Public (URTP)
Romanian Union of Public Transport Operators
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Compania de Transport Public Cluj-Napoca SA (CTP)
First line opened 1898; network comprises three routes with 36 stops. See Cluj-Napoca network map. A turnkey contract for construction of a fully-automated metro was signed in May 2023. , with a ground-breaking ceremony on June 5 2024. The initial 7·5 km phase is due to open by around 2027, ...
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Regia Autonome de Transport Craiova (RATC)
Opened September 24 1987; single route serving 19 stops, operated by three service routes. AddressCalea Severinului 23517266 CraiovaRomaniaPhone+40 251 485041Fax+40 251 506077Websitewww.rat-craiova.ro Network data Gauge1435 mmLength16·5 kmElectrification16·5 km at 600 V DCRolling stock49 LRV/tram cars
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Regia Autonoma de Transport Timisoara (RATT)
First tram line opened 1869. Electric operating from 1899. Eight routes serving 70 stops. The city is covered by a dense network of five loops and four branches, one of which from Piata Veteranilor to Shopping City opened on June 15 2020 (0·6 km, 1 stop). The first of 21 ...
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Regia Autonoma de Transport Public Ploiesti (RATPP)
First line opened 1987; network comprises 2 routes with 35 stops. Services are overseen by the local government body Transport Călători Express (TCE). AddressStr Gageni 88100137 PloieștiRomaniaPhone+40 244 543751Fax+40 244 513228Emailoffice@ratph.roWebsitewww.ratph.ro Network data Gauge1435 mmLength20 kmElectrification20 km - 750 V DCRolling stock35 LRV/tram cars
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Eltrans Botosani
First line opened 1991; network comprised 2 routes. On July 31 2020 tram services were suspended and replaced by bus operations, with permanent end of tram service confirmed in 2022. The related infrastructure is to be removed. AddressCalea Nationala 2710010 BotosaniRomaniaPhone+40 231 518671Fax+40 231 511373Emailoffice@eltransbt.roWebsitewww.eltransbt.ro Network data Gauge1435 ...
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Autoritatea Feroviara Romana (AFER)
AFER is the technical body of the Ministry of Transport, responsible for ensuring inspection and safety control of railways and metros. Activities include licensing of railway undertakings, authorisation and technical survey of domestic and foreign suppliers of products and services in the railway industry, examination and certification, and investigation of ...