TUSSAM
Urban transports of Seville Municipal Corporation (TUSSAM) manages the bus service and urban trams in Seville, Spain.
History
[edit]TUSSAM was founded on November 10, 1975 from a split in the Servicio Municipal de Transportes Urbanos (SMTU).[1]
Operations
[edit]TUSSAM consists of a network of 41 lines: four concessional lines (managed by the company Casal SL); eight night lines; two special lines that only provide service during April; as well as a tram line. Overall, the service covers close to 300 kilometers and transports around 90 million people each year.
As of December 31, 2010, TUSSAM owned a total of 374 vehicles. The fleet composition is as follows:[2]
By fuel
[edit]- 56.96% (213): Biodiesel
- 41.44% (155): Compressed natural gas
- 0.53% (2): Bioethanol
- 1.07% (4): Electric
By dimension
[edit]- 72.73% (272): Standard bus (12 meters)
- 23.26% (87): Articulated bus (18 meters)
- 2.14% (8): Midibus (8 meters)
- 1.87% (7): Minibus (7 meters)
By vehicle accessibility
[edit]- 70.32% (263): Low floor with automatic ramp
- 28.88% (108): Low floor with automatic and manual ramp
- 0.80% (3): Low floor without ramp
Lines
[edit]1: Polígono Norte - Hospital Virgen Rocío
2: Barqueta - Heliópolis
3: Pino Montano - Bellavista
5: Torre Sevilla - Santa Aurelia
6: San Lázaro - Heliópolis
10: Plaza Ponce de León - San Jerónimo
11: Plaza Ponce de León - Los Príncipes
12: Plaza Ponce de León - Pino Montano
13: Plaza del Duque - Pino Montano
14: Plaza del Duque - Polígono Norte
15: Plaza Jerónimo de Córdoba - San Diego
16: Plaza Jerónimo de Córdoba - Valdezorras[3]
(Service managed by Casal S.L.)
20: Plaza Ponce de León - Polígono San Pablo
21: Plaza de Armas - Polígono San Pablo
22: Prado San Sebastián - Sevilla Este
24: Plaza Ponce de León - La Negrilla
25: Prado San Sebastián - Rochelambert
26: Prado San Sebastián - Cerro del Águila
27: Plaza del Duque - Sevilla Este
28: Prado San Sebastián - Parque Alcosa
29: Prado San Sebastián - Torreblanca[4]
(Service managed by Casal S.L.)
30: Prado San Sebastián - La Paz
31: Prado San Sebastián - Polígono Sur
32: Plaza del Duque - Polígono Sur
34: Prado San Sebastián - Los Bermejales
35: Prado San Sebastián - Palmas Altas
37: Puerta Jerez - Bellavista
38: Prado San Sebastián - UPO[5]
39: Los Arcos - Palmete
(Service managed by Casal S.L.)
40: Marqués de Paradas - El Tardón
41: Marqués de Paradas - Tablada
43: Reyes Católicos - El Tardón
52: San Bernardo - Palmete
53: Los Arcos - Centro Penitenciario[6]
B3: Nervión - Santa Clara
B4: San Bernardo - Torreblanca
EA: Prado San Sebastián - Aeropuerto
LE: Prado San Sebastián - Sevilla Este[7]
LN: Prado San Sebastián - Pino Montano[8]
LS: Santa Justa - Bellavista[9]
T1: Plaza Nueva - San Bernando
C1/C2: Cartuja - Prado San Sebastián
C3/C4: Barqueta/Plaza de Armas - Prado San Sebastián
C6: San Jerónimo - Gordillo
(Service managed by Casal S.L.)
Night lines:[10]
A1: Prado San Sebastián - Pino Montano - Polígono Norte
A2: Prado San Sebastián - San Jerónimo
A3: Prado San Sebastián - Sevilla Este
A4: Prado San Sebastián - Santa Aurelia - Palmete - Rochelambert
A5: Prado San Sebastián - Cerro del Águila - Polígono Sur
A6: Prado San Sebastián - Los Bermejales - Bellavista
A7: Prado San Sebastián - Los Remedios - Triana - Plaza del Duque
A8: Prado San Sebastián - Polígono San Pablo - Parque Alcosa
References
[edit]- ^ history of Seville urban transport
- ^ distribution of the fleet
- ^ The 16 line also provides night services on Fridays and Saturdays nights (including the eve of holidays).
- ^ The 29 line also provides night services every day of the week.
- ^ Some buses on line 38 also go to Pítamo. This line only enters the UPO university from Monday to Saturday (except holidays).
- ^ Line 53 only serves on Saturdays and Sundays (including holidays).
- ^ The LE line is not available on Sundays and holidays.
- ^ The LN line is not available on Sundays and holidays.
- ^ The LS line is not available on Sundays and holidays.
- ^ From Sunday to Thursday (except on the eve of holidays), the night lines limit their service at 2:00.
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