TEDA Modern Guided Rail Tram

TEDA Modern Guided Rail Tram is a Translohr guided bus system in Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area.

The Line

The construction work began in 2005 and the convert|7.86|km|abbr=on long line was opened to the public in 2007, making it the first modern tram system in mainland China. The cost of the line is about 190 million yuan. The line is operated by Binhai Mass Transit.

There are 14 stops on the line, they are:
* TEDA (泰达), where passengers can transfer to Binhai Mass Transit
* First Avenue (第一大街)
* Second Avenue (第二大街)
* Third Avenue (第三大街)
* Fourth Avenue (第四大街)
* Fifth Avenue (第五大街)
* Sixth Avenue (第六大街)
* Seventh Avenue (第七大街)
* Ninth Avenue (第九大街)
* Tenth Avenue (第十大街)
* Eleventh Avenue (第十一大街)
* South of College District (学院区南)
* College District (学院区)
* North of College District (学院区北)

Accident

A train derailment occurred in the evening of 20 August 2007. [ [http://news.qq.com/a/20070820/002969.htm 国内首条现代导轨电车出轨] ]

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