Rabat-Salé tramway
Encyclopedia
The Rabat-Salé tramway (In French
: Tramway de Rabat-Salé) is a tram
system which was put into service on May 23, 2011 in the Moroccan
cities of Rabat
and Salé
. The network has two lines for a total length of 19 km (11.8 mi) and 31 stops. It is operated by Veolia Transdev
with Alstom Citadis trams.
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
: Tramway de Rabat-Salé) is a tram
Tram
A tram is a passenger rail vehicle which runs on tracks along public urban streets and also sometimes on separate rights of way. It may also run between cities and/or towns , and/or partially grade separated even in the cities...
system which was put into service on May 23, 2011 in the Moroccan
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
cities of Rabat
Rabat
Rabat , is the capital and third largest city of the Kingdom of Morocco with a population of approximately 650,000...
and Salé
Salé
Salé is a city in north-western Morocco, on the right bank of the Bou Regreg river, opposite the national capital Rabat, for which it serves as a commuter town...
. The network has two lines for a total length of 19 km (11.8 mi) and 31 stops. It is operated by Veolia Transdev
Veolia Transdev
Veolia Transdev is a French-based international public transport operator. It claims to be the world's leading such business. Its operations are spread across all the inhabited continents....
with Alstom Citadis trams.