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Postcard: Mainz tram line 52 with railcar 100 at Depot Kreyßigstraße (1954)

Tram depot: Depot Kreyßigstraße.
Archive: Henrik Boye.
Photographer: Harald Neise.
Publisher: Mainzer Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG).
Date: .
City: Mainz (Germany).

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Mainzer Mobilität
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52Mainz tram line 52: Bahnstraße/Bretzenheim - Am Schinnergraben (ex 8)
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Mainz railcar 100 (ex Mainz railcar 76), manufacturer Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft (AEG)/Siemens/Westwaggon, series 99-100, length 11.10 m, manufactured 1925, signed line 8 Ingelh. Aue, painted Stadt Mainz, with advertising of 'Mainzer Aktien-Bier', interconnected with:
Mainz sidecar 179, manufacturer Westwaggon, series 179-180, manufactured 1951, painted Stadt Mainz, with advertising of 'Onko Kaffee aus Bremen'.

Description

Stadtwerke Mainz AG / Verkehrsbetribe
Motorcar 100
(Series 99-100 Westwaggon/Siemens/AEG, 1925/51) Rebuilt in 1951 with chassis from Motorcar 76; 2 x 41 kW, length 11,100 mm;
1966 = 300, 1970 = 260; in passenger service until 1974, then used as a maintenance car;
1978 to the German Tram Museum/Hanover)
Trailer Car 179 (Series 179-180; Westwaggon 1951; 1966 = 279; scrapped in 1974)

Postcard: Mainz tram line 52 with railcar 100 at Depot Kreyßigstraße (1954)

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