Tramlink
Light rail system in London, England
Tramlink (also called Croydon Tramlink) is a tramway system in south London in the United Kingdom which began operation in May 2000. The service is operated by First London on behalf of Transport for London (TfL). The TfL team responsible for Tramlink is called London Tramlink, matching London Buses, London Underground, and so on.
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Owner | Transport for London |
Locale | South London |
Transit type | Light rail/Tram |
Number of stations | 39 |
Headquarters | Tramlink Depot Coomber Way Croydon |
Website | www |
Operation | |
Began operation | May 2000 |
Operator(s) | FirstGroup |
Number of vehicles | 23 Bombardier CR4000 12 Stadler Rail Variobahn |
Technical | |
System length | 28 km (17 mi) |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Electrification | Overhead line (750 V DC) |
Top speed | 80 kilometres per hour (50 mph) |
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