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Turin Metro, Italy



Many older trams will be retired as Alstom Cityway LRVs come into service on upgraded routes.


  • To maximise interior space, the vehicles’ propulsion and electrical equipment...

  • The newer light rail vehicles have low floors to make entry at street level...

  • Experiments have been carried out with other partial low-floor designs.

  • The modern vehicles can be seen close to some of their much older predecessors.

  • Close-up of the lower cab section of one of the low-floor vehicles.

  • 46 VAL 208 trains are on order from Siemens for the Turin Metro.

  • Three Tunnel Boring Machines are at work to ensure tunnels are completed for...

  • 55 Alstom Cityway Light rail vehicles are being introduced on upgraded...

  • Many older trams will be retired as Alstom Cityway LRVs come into service on...

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