| Orléans tramway | |
| Imagesize2: | 250px |
| Native Name: | French: Tramway d'Orléans |
| Locale: | Orléans, Centre-Val de Loire, France |
| Transit Type: | Tram |
| Lines: | 2 |
| Stations: | 51 |
| Annual Ridership: | 18.46 million (2018)[1] |
| Began Operation: | 24 November 2000 |
| Operator: | Société d'Exploitation des Transports de l'Agglomération Orléanaise (SETAO) |
| System Length: | 29.3km (18.2miles) |
The Orléans tramway (French: Tramway d'Orléans) consists of two tram lines in the city of Orléans, Centre-Val de Loire, France. Line A runs roughly north–south, and Line B roughly east–west. The lines cross at Place De Gaulle in the city centre.
This 18km (11miles) north–south line connects Fleury-les-Aubrais with Orleans La Source, and serves 24 stations. The line is served by 22 trams.[2]
A second 11km (07miles) east-west line was approved in 2005. The line connects the communes of La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin, Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle, Orléans, and Saint-Jean-de-Braye, serving 25 stations, and opened in June 2012.[2] [3] 21 Alstom Citadis 302 trams were ordered to provide the service.[3]
Several tram stops have ticket machines offering a variety of ticket types., a standard single ticket cost €1.70. The same tickets can also be used on the local bus network.