The Tampere light rail, branded as Tampere Tram, is a public transport system in Tampere, Finland. In November 2016, the Tampere city council approved plans to construct a 330-million-euro light rail
Tram on Hämeenkatu
A tram on line 1 at its end stop at Sorin aukio square in central Tampere. The tracks physically end at this stop and the trams have to switch direction to continue their journey.
Tram tracks on the grass on Sammonkatu in autumn 2019
Artic X34 prototype on test drive
Artic, styled as ARTIC or ForCity Smart, is an articulated low-floor tram model designed and manufactured by Škoda Transtech Oy in Finland. Trams of the design are in operation in Finland, Germany and
Tampere light rail
…but the complaint was rejected in October 2017. Following the decision, Transtech and the city of Tampere signed an agreement for the delivery of the Artic X34 tram vehicles. The tram design was finalised in 2018. Nineteen vehicles were delivered for the opening of the first phase of the tramway. The contract…
An Artic tram in Helsinki, on Line 10
Artic X34 tram in Tampere
Two ForCity Smart Artic X54 units on the western terminus of light rail line 15 in Keilaniemi, Espoo