Specifications - Angers Light Rail System Light Rail Revolution, France

System
Ownership	Anger Loire Metropole
Opening date (planned)	2009
Route length	12km
Gauge	1,435mm
Lines	1
Extensions planned
Line 2	Subject to 2008 elections
Line ¾	To be developed after 2010
Rolling Stock
Vehicle total	17 on order
Builder	Alstom
Power System
Voltage	700V
Current	DC overhead plus Alstom ground power supply on selected sections
Special Characteristics
	Tramway appearing in smaller French cities as light rail revolution continues
	Planned use of Alstom ground power supply (APS)
	Follows the format of successful French systems
	14th French city to order Alstom Citadis vehicles
	Massive scope for expansion