Trams in Kryvyi Rih

Trams in Kryvyi Rih

Line 14 tram in Kryvyi Rih
Operation
Locale Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine
Status Operational
Routes 13
Owner(s) Kryvyi Rih City Counsil
Operator(s) KPKSHT
Infrastructure
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Propulsion system(s) Electricity
Stock 172
Electric tram era: since 1935 (1935)
Status Still running
Operator(s) Kryvyi Rih City Counsil
Track gauge 1524
Propulsion system(s) Electricity
Overview

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 systemserving as part of the Kryvyi Rih Metrotram system.

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 and the Kryvyi Rih Metrotram. The system is operated by the Kryvyi Rih City Counsil under the supervision of the city community.

The Kryvyi Rih public transport system, except for taxi, uses a simple flat rate tariff system regardless of distance traveled: tickets or tokens must be purchased each time a vehicle is boarded. Discount passes are available for grade school and higher education students. Pensioners use public transportation free. Ticket prices are regulated by the city government, and the cost of one ride is far lower than in Western Europe.

Network

Line number End stations Stock type
Kiltseva-Zarichna
Tatra KT3UA Tatra T3
Dombudivnykiv - Pyvzavod
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
Kiltseva - Maidan Pratsi
Tatra KT3UA Tatra T3
Domnobudivnykiv - Bukovynska
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
Zarichna - Kiltse KMK
Tatra KT3UA Tatra T3
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608
КТМ-5 КТМ-8 К-1 71-608

Rolling stock

Current fleet

Image Type Modifications and subtypes Board numbers Depot Allocations Count
Tatra T3 Tatra T3SU, T3R.P, Tatra T3SUCS, T3RP, K3R-N
Tatra KT3UA KT3UA
КТМ-5 КТМ-5 52
71-608 71-608К, 71-608КM 16
К-1 7

See also

References

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