Trams in Częstochowa
The Częstochowa tram system is the tram system in Częstochowa, Poland. The system begun operation in 1959 and has a total length of 14.5 kilometres (9.0 mi)[1] with 32 stops, a shed and five loops. It is operated by Miejskie Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacyjne w Częstochowie.
| Trams in Częstochowa | |||
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| Tramwaje w Częstochowie | |||
 PESA Twist tram in Częstochowa | |||
| Operation | |||
| Locale | Częstochowa, Poland | ||
| Open | 1959 | ||
| Lines | 3 | ||
| Operator(s) | MPK Częstochowa | ||
| Infrastructure | |||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Stock | 52 (as of March 2020) | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Track length (total) | 14.5 km (9.0 mi) | ||
| Stops | 32 | ||
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| Website | [Official website] | ||
Rolling stock
Currently the fleet consists of 44 Konstal 105Na, built between 1975 and 1990, and seven PESA Twist 2010N built in 2012.[1] Deliveries of ten new Pesa Twist II trams began in 2020.[1] Formerly the Częstochowa tram fleet consisted of Konstal 4N trams and 4ND trailers, and Konstal 102Na trams.
Konstal 105Na in Częstochowa
History
The tram system opened in 1959. In 2012 a 4.5 km (2.8 mi) extension to Raków was opened.[1]
References
- "Erste Niederflur-Straßenbahn Pesa Twist II und Streckenerneuerung in Częstochowa" [First Pesa Twist II low-floor tram and infrastructure renewal in Częstochowa]. Urban Transport Magazine (in German). March 30, 2020. Archived from the original on March 30, 2020. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
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