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Pravoberezhna Line
The Pravoberezhna Line is the first line of the Kyiv Light Rail, located in the western part of Kyiv. Built in 1975, the light rail corridor connects central Kyiv near Kyiv Passenger Terminal with Shuliavka The Shevchenkivskyi District (, uk, Шевченківський район, lit=Shevchenkivskyi district, translit=Shevchenkivsʹkyi raion) is an urban district of the city of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. It was originally established on ... and Borshchahivka, before having its terminus at the Kyiv Ring Road. The 1, 2, and 3 trams run along the Pravoberezhna Line. List of stations The Pravoberezhna Line consists of a total of eleven full stations, served by routes No 1, No 2, and No 3. It contains a total of of track. The line is serviced by the Shevchenka tram depot. Here is a full list of stations on the line: References External links *Article"A brief history of the development of urban land transport in Kyiv"oKYIVPASTRANSwebsite. Archive of thorigin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyiv Tram
The Kyiv Tram is a tram network which serves the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. The system was the first electric tramway in the former Russian Empire and the fourth one in Europe after the Berlin and the Budapest and Prague tramways. The Kyiv Tram system currently consists of of track, including two Rapid Tram lines, served by 21 routes with the use of 523 tram cars. However, the system is being neglected, the serviced track length is decreasing at a fast rate and is replaced by buses and trolleybuses. The Kyiv Tram system is operated by the "Kyivpastrans" municipal company which also maintains bus, trolleybus and urban rail transport in Kyiv. History During the Russian Empire Before 1886, projects for the construction of a horse-drawn tramway were planned. However, none of these plans had ever proceeded to the construction stage. In 1886, engineer Amand Struve's project was approved for construction. On July 30, 1891, the first horse-drawn tramcar was set on its track. By Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
