Specifications - Athens Trams, Greece

System
Operator	Tram S.A.
Route length	26km (16 miles)
Stations	47
Maximum line speed	70km/h (43mph)
Gauge	1435mm
System	750V d.c. overhead
Rolling Stock
Designation	Sirio LRV
Manufacturer	AnsaldoBreda S.p.A.
Power	4x106kW traction motors
Dimensions	31.9m long x 2.4m wide x 3.3m high
Capacity	Total 197 (56 seated)
Fleet size	35 (ordered 2002)
Operational	2004
Special Characteristics
Built as part of the transport support for 2004 Olympic Games
Joint ticketing options with other transport modes
Single type low-floor modular tram fleet
Project 50% funded by European Community.
Initial routes mainly cover suburban areas.