Bergamo–Albino light rail

The Bergamo–Albino light rail is a 12.5-kilometre (7.8 mi) light rail line that connects the city of Bergamo, Italy, with the town of Albino, in the lower part of the Val Seriana. It was built on the right-of-way of the former Valle Seriana railway, closed in 1967. It opened for service on 24 April 2009.

Bergamo–Albino light rail
Light rail car no. 007 at Torre Boldone
Overview
LocaleBergamo, Italy
Transit typeLight rail
Number of lines1
Number of stations16
Operation
Began operation24 April 2009 (2009-04-24)
Operator(s)TEB
Number of vehicles14 AnsaldoBreda Sirio
Technical
System length12.5 km (7.8 mi)
No. of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Minimum radius of curvature100 m (330 ft)
System map

Sources

  • Cleri, Claudio (September 2009). "Bergamo e il tram delle valli". I Treni (318): 25–29.

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