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June 11, 2024

The tram line 13 has been reestabilished between Piazza Campanella and Piazza Castello, the section along Via Po remains closed.

April 22, 2024

Corso Casale tram line reopened after reconstruction, route 15 runs again to Piazza Coriolano and route 3 runs to Corso Tortona. Replacement bus routes 3N and 15N are cancelled.

March 22, 2024

Granton electric buses of Cavourese company are temporarily out of service due to brake and steering problems, routed are served by diesel buses lent by Autoguidovie company from Milan.

January 1, 2024

Tram line 4 restored to Falchera

October 1, 2023

The tram line along Corso Casale till Piazza Coriolano terminus is closed due to repair works approximately until March 2024. Line 15 is shrunk at Corso Tortona, moreover, due to low capacity of Corso Tortona temporary terminus, line 3 is shrunk at Rondò Rivella. The closed sections are bus replaced.

September 11, 2023

First in 20 years new Hitachi Rail trams started operating with passengers on line 9. Currently 3 vehicles are in service out of 15 delivered, later more trams will run as the tests are passed successfully.

July 3, 2023

The tram line along Via Po, one of the main streets of Turin, is suspended until approximately the end of 2024 due to complete rebuilding of underground utilities (water pipelines, electricity) and the tram tracks of the street. Tram line 13 is bus replaced, line 15 is detoured along the Giardini Reali (Royal Gardens) line, heritage line 7 is detoured to Piazza Carlina.

June 12, 2023

Tram line 4 is back in service to the Strada del Drosso terminus, in the same moment the section between Piazza Derna and Via delle Querce is closed for arrangement of a grass track along Corso Giulio Cesare, buses will operate.

May 7, 2023

From May 7th on Sundays and holidays route 10 will be operated again with trams between Piazza Statuto and Piazzale Caio Mario, earlier served on Sundays exclusively by buses between Via Massari and Piazzale Caio Mario. The temporarily closed section between Via Massari and Piazza Statuto will be still served by buses of route 10N, as from Monday till Saturday.

February 1, 2023

From February 1st till approximately May 31th section of tram line 4 along Corso Unione Sovietica between Via Filadelfia and Piazzale Caio Mario is closed for reconstruction, replacement buses 4N will operate.

February 11, 2022

The first Hitachi Rail tram arrived in the city, which belongs to the delivery of 40 vehicles of the new 8000 series.

April 23, 2021

The metro line has been extended from Lingotto to Bengasi. The new section is 1,7 km long.

January 30, 2020

GTT объявило тендер на поставку 100 электрических автобусов, а также их полное сервисное обслуживание в течение 10 лет.
Суммарная стоимость контракта — 72 млн. евро. Победителя электронного аукциона выберут в начале апреля 2020 года. Согласно условиям контракта, первая партия новых электробусов должна прибыть в город в ноябре 2020 года.

Источник: https://www.sustainable-bus.com/news/gtt...-buses/

December 5, 2019

Construction of the approx. 1700 m long western extension of the M1 metro line has begun. Four stations are planned: Certosa, Collegno Centro, Leumann, Cascine Vica.

July 20, 2018

Начаты работы (пробы грунтов) по проектировке трассы 2-ой линии метрополитена.

December 22, 2017

Italian government will provide 223 million euros to buy new trams (75 million euros) and build "Lingotto-Bengasi" (stations Italia '61, Bengasi) and "Fermi-Cascine Vica" (stations Certosa, Collegno Centro, Leumann , Cascine Vica) subway line 1 sections.

September 18, 2017

Delivered a batch of 12-meter rechargeable electric buses built by the Chinese manufacturer "BYD". 20 buses will operate on the Lines 6 & 19.

September 9, 2011

Открыта новая станция метро Porta Susa на перегоне между станциями XVIII Dicembre и Vinzaglio.

March 6, 2011

Линия метро продлена от Porta Nuova до Lingotto.

October 5, 2007

Линия метро продлена от XVIII Dicembre до Porta Nuova.

February 4, 2006

Открыта первая линия туринского метрополитена Fermi — XVII Dicembre.