Name of the Project
Kaohsiung tramway project – Phase 2.

Location
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

Client
Kaohsiung City Government Mass Rapid Transit Bureau.

Project Description
The Kaohsiung tramway line will be 22.1 km long and include 37 stations.

Phase 2 of the Kaohsiung tramway project comprises a 13.4-km-long tramway line and includes 23 stations.

This new line will be built all around the city and will be connected to the existing Red and Orange mass rapid transit lines.

Jobs to be Created
Not stated.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
Phase 2 is expected to start service in 2019.

Latest Developments
China Steel has awarded Alstom a contract to supply 15 Citadis trams for the Phase 2 project.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Alstom (trams).

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Kaohsiung City Government Mass Rapid Transit Bureau, tel +886 7 337 3719, fax +886 7 331 4366 or email mtbu@kcg.gov.tw.