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VÉLEZ-MÁLAGA
 Andalucía . Spain

The Vélez-Málaga tram system has been permanently out of service since 3 June 2012! Preparatory work to reopen the line started in 2023...

 System

Tramway linking Vélez-Málaga (70,000 inh.) to the coastal town of Torre del Mar (20,000 inh.); located 30 km east of Málaga.

Tramway
- network length 4.7 km, 9 stops
- 1 line
- 1435 mm gauge
- rolling stock: CAF (31 m long, 2.65 m wide, like those used in Seville)

 History

11/10/2006: Paseo Larios - Parque Jurado Lorca

03/06/2012: Service discontinued and replaced by buses (trams later transferred to Sydney Light Rail)

Parque Jurado Lorca - Esplanada de la Estación (1.3 km - under construction)

 Photos
   
 

 Links

Tranvía Vélez-Málaga at Wikipedia.es


 

 

 


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