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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

They once rolled through Athens painted green—not the familiar orange. Today, Greece has officially begun pulling down their ...

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, Greece -- Once an embarrassing symbol of the city's struggle to get ready for the Olympics, an electric-powered tram line may emerge as a rare bright spot. The tram is getting the finishing ...

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 ...

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. The Milpitas station will be underground and offer direct ...