Overview | |||
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Owner | Public–private partnership | ||
Locale |
Almada Seixal |
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Transit type | Light rail | ||
Number of lines | 3 | ||
Number of stations | 19 | ||
Website | Metro Transportes do Sul | ||
Operation | |||
Began operation | 30 April 2007 | ||
Operator(s) | Metro Transportes do Sul | ||
Number of vehicles | 24 Siemens Combino Plus | ||
Technical | |||
System length | 13.5 km (8.4 mi) | ||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
Electrification | 750 V DC OHLE | ||
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The Metro Transportes Sul do Tejo (MTS, South Tagus Rapid Transit System) is a light rail system that provides the Almada and Seixal municipalities, Portugal with mass-transit services.
The MTS connects to Fertagus commuter rail trains to Lisbon and Setúbal at Pragal and Corroios stations.
MTS has three lines:
The rolling stock consists of 24 trams from Siemens ( model Combino Plus).