The Kryvyi Rih tramway network is part of the public transport system of
Kryvyi Rih, city in
Ukraine. The
tram network serves as the backbone of the transit system, serving as part of the
Kryvyi Rih Metrotram system.
In operation since 1935, the Kryvyi Rih tram network is one of world's largest tram networks, operating on 88.1 kilometres of total route. As of 2014, it was composed of 13 lines. The system is operated by the
Kryvyi Rih City Council
Kryvyi Rih urban territorial hromada ( uk, Криворізька територіа́льна грома́да, translit=Kryvorizka terytorialna hromada) is a hromada (municipality) in central Ukraine, in Kryvyi Rih Raion of Dnipropetrovsk Obla ...
under the supervision of the city community.
On May 1, 2021 Kryvyi Rih became the first city in Ukraine to introduce free travel in public transport for its citizens.
In order not to pay for municipal transport one must show a special electronic "Kryvyi Rih Citier Card".
[Free, but unpleasant. In Kryvyi Rih, the fare in transport, which needs urgent modernization, is being abolished]
The Ukrainian Week (21 April 2021)
On April 27, 2022 free travel in Kryvyi Rih became available to all tram,
trolleybus and the
Metro
Metro, short for metropolitan, may refer to:
Geography
* Metro (city), a city in Indonesia
* A metropolitan area, the populated region including and surrounding an urban center
Public transport
* Rapid transit, a passenger railway in an urba ...
passengers.
[ https://kr.gov.ua/ua/news/pg/270422434443931_n Відсьогодні у Кривому Розі проїзд у комунальному транспорті безкоштовний не лише для мешканців міста, а й для усіх - в тому числі військових, переселенців, жителів Криворізького району ]
Network
Rolling stock
Current fleet
See also
*
Kryvyi Rih Metrotram
*
List of town tramway systems in Europe
References
External links
{{Rail transport in Ukraine
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