Ciudad Potaxie Capital Trolley

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Ciudad Potaxie Capital Trolley
Overview
OwnerCiudad Potaxie Capital Area Transit System
LocaleCapital County, Potaxiene, Floptropica
Capital County, C.V.M., Floptropica
Transit typeLight rail
Number of lines2
Number of stations38
Daily ridership121,600 (weekdays, Q2 2024)
Annual ridership38,438,000 (2023)
HeadquartersCTS Tower
340 Mackintosh Street
Ciudad Potaxie, Floptropica
Operation
Began operationFebruary 14, 2010
Operator(s)Capital Area Trolley, Inc.
Number of vehicles17 Siemens S700
Technical
System length10.3 mi (16.5 km)
No. of tracks2 tracks
Track gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (1,435 mm)
Standard gauge
ElectrificationOverhead line, 600 V DC
Top speed55 mph (89 km/h)

The Ciudad Potaxie Capital Trolley is a light rail system operating in the Greater Ciudad Potaxie area. The trolley's operator, Capital Area Trolley, Inc. (reporting mark CPTI), is a subsidiary of the Ciudad Potaxie Capital Area Transit System (CTS). The trolley operates as a critical component of the CTS, with connections to and integrated travel tickets with the local bus systems.

The trolley system serves 38 stations, over about 10 miles (16.5 km) of route, using two primary lines (the Red and Orange lines) that operate daily. Some of the stations provide connections to commuter rail systems.

The trolley began service on February 14, 2010, making it the second light rail system in Floptropica. In 2023, the trolley had the highest ridership of any light rail system in Floptropica, with 38,047,300 annual rides, or about 121,600 per weekday as of the second quarter of 2024.