Postcard: Copenhagen railcar 257 at Sjællandsgade (1966)

Stop: Sjællandsgade.
Archive: Henrik Boye.
Publisher: Sporvejshistorisk Selskab (SHS).
Date: June 5, 1966.
City: Copenhagen (Denmark).

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Copenhagen railcar 257 (ex Copenhagen railcar 557), manufacturer Falkenried/N. Larsen/Scandia, type Hovedtype, series 105-234, width 2.10 m, length 8.90 m, manufactured 1901-1910, with 20 seats and 26 standing places, 2 axles, signed line 16 Søborg.

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Copenhagen Tramway motor car no. 257 (DKS' main workshop 1907) on Nørrebrogade on Sjællandsgade during SHS excursion on June 5, 1966.
Line 16's service to Søborg ceased in 1962.

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