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Light rail system that connects the cities of São Vicente and Santos (together some 750,000 inh.), which are part of the metropolitan area known as 'Baixada Santista'.

- 11 km
- trial service started in May 2015, full revenue service starting late 2015
- 31 Jan 2016: revenue service Mascarenhas de Moraes (São Vicente) - Pinheiro Machado (Santos) - limited service hours (09:00-16:00)
- 10 April 2016 service extended 07:00-19:00
- 28 Dec 2016: Pinheiro Machado - Bernardino
- 31 Jan 2017: Bernardino - Porto (except Conselheiro Nébias) and Mascarenhas de Moraes - Barreiros
- 12 Feb 2017: + Conselheiro Nébias

City centre tram
- 01 Dec 2025: Conselheiro Nébias – Valongo (4.3 km - limited service)
- 21 May 2026: full service

Operation: Trams run from Barreiros to both Porto and Valongo

Rolling stock: Tramlink V4 from Vossloh (43.7 m, low-floor).

BR Mobilidade - Baixada Santista

Santos VLT at Wikipedia.pt