Sweden opens its first modern tram line

Over the weekend, Sweden inaugurated its first modern tram line located in Lund, in the south of Sweden. The tramway that started running on Sunday consists of a single double track with a distance of 5.5 kilometres. It will be operated by public transport company Skånetrafiken in the province of Skåne. The project was funded by Lund Municipality, Region Skåne, Skånetrafiken and the Swedish state worth 148 million Euros.

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Sweden opens its first modern tram line

Over the weekend, Sweden inaugurated its first modern tram line located in Lund, in the south of Sweden. The tramway that started running on Sunday consists of a single double track with a distance of 5.5 kilometres. It will be operated by public transport company Skånetrafiken in the province of Skåne. The project was funded by Lund Municipality, Region Skåne, Skånetrafiken and the Swedish state worth 148 million Euros.

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