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The Bucharest City Hall has initiated a tender for the purchase of 79 new 36-meter trams to enhance public transport efficiency. The contract, valued at 1.404 billion lei, includes 63 trams for modernizing the RATB fleet and 16 specifically for the Prelungirea Ghencea extension. The trams will feature a fully low floor for easy access, energy autonomy, air conditioning, and modern information systems. The deadline for bids is December 10, 2026, with funding from EU grants and the local budget. This project is part of broader efforts to improve public transport in the capital, including the expansion of tram lines and infrastructure modernization.