Specifications - Leeds Supertram - Passenger Transport Executive (PTE), United Kingdom

Key Data
Ownership	Leeds Supertram
City population	750,000
Planned opening date	Unspecified
Route length	28km (17 miles)
Lines	3
Stations	50
Gauge	1,435mm
Line speed	70km/h (45mph)
Segregated track	75%
Street running	25%
Electrification
Power supply	750V
Current	DC overhead
Rolling Stock
Fleet total	40
Special Characteristics
	£500 million-plus, three-line system
	Government refused in 2005 to sanction project
	Designed to ease acute road traffic congestion
	Most of route on segregated alignment
	Guided bus option being explored in short term
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