TRAMBAIX. ---> The line under construction that will join Barcelona, l'Hospitalet and Baix Llobregat region in 2003, has received his firts streetcar on 15th september, 2002.

<br>The Tramway, has been built by Alstom since 2001 and it will be in public exposition since 16th until 24th september for Sostenible Movility's Week. 

<br>This is the first modern car built for Barcelona and it will return to Alstom's factory on 24th september, because it will continue with tests there.

<br>This train has 5 articulated modules, the extremes with boggies, the central with boggies and electrical current capture.

<br>Gauge of train: 1, 435 mm (international, UIC)

<br>Width: 2,65 m

<br>Length: 32,5 m

<br>Tension: 750 Vcc (with electrical systems still not installed on track)

<br>Number of units: 19

<br>Foreseed inauguration for 2003's autumn

<p>Photo: Ricard Riol Jurado

<br>Date: 15th september, 2002

<br>Un-official web of TRAMBAIX: http://www.tramvia.org