Shanghai lines up new tram system
By Wang Zhenghua in Shanghai | China Daily | Updated: 2013-09-26 07:57
Proposal for six routes in Songjiang district part of 2020 goal for 800-km rail network
Shanghai is gauging public feedback on a proposed tram system.
City authorities have proposed building six lines - 90 kilometers of track - in southwestern Songjiang district. Powered by electricity, trams are rail vehicles that run on tracks along public streets.
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