The city of Le Mans is located in the western part of France in the Pays de la Loire Region and has about 150,000 inhabitants. The city is mainly known by car racing, but it also has a really beautiful old town.

The tram was reopened in 2007, 60 years after the former tram network was abandoned. Since the opening of the second line T2 in August 2014, the system has a total length of approx. 19 kilometres, both routes are operated at a 6-minute interval during the day. The operator is called → SETRAM.