Summary sheet
The project consists of the construction of a tramway network with three lines covering around 16 km. It also comprises improvements to neighbouring infrastructure and the acquisition of the trams.
The project forms part of the Urban Transport Plan adopted by the competent local authorities and aims to enhance the attractiveness of public transport in urban areas, thus helping to improve the environment and quality of life.
In accordance with national legislation, the project has been the subject of an environmental impact assessment in connection with the Declaration of Public Interest. Once completed, it will help to reduce car traffic pollution while benefiting local tourism and facilitating travel.
The Metropolitan Community of Marseille Provence is subject to European procurement directives. All works contracts financed by the Bank will be issued in accordance with the provisions of European Union law.
Urban transport.