Alstom has delivered the first two of the 25 Citadis X05 trams ordered by Attiko Metro, the urban transport authority of Athens. Credit: © Alstom. Alstom has ...

The tram, which will link seaside venues with the city, will not go all the way to the heart of Athens from Aug. 10 to Sept. 15, getting only as close as a subway station just over a mile from the ...

The Citadis X05 range features double doors along the entire length of the tram, LED technology, and 20% more glass surface. According to Alstom, Citadis trams are expected to carry more than 60,000 ...

On a sweltering morning in mid-July, several hundred Athenians gathered in the hope of defeating an old stereotype. The Athens tram–shut down in 1960 by a government that thought mass transit was ...

Thousands of riders packed Athens's new tram yesterday as it made its first trip through the Greek capital before next month's Olympics. Designed primarily to ease chronic congestion on the capital's ...

Athens's new tram had a successful first test run yesterday, moving from central Athens to the southern seaside suburbs where two major Olympic complexes are located. The $380 million project had been ...