Karlsruhe articulated tram 559
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The history of the tram
Karlsruher Verkehrsverbund (KVV)
Operational
: Delivered as Karlsruhe articulated tram 559, type GT 8-80C, series 551-590, length 38.41 m, weight 51.0 t, manufactured 1989, with 119 seats and 127 standing places, 8 axles, power output 560 kW, max speed 80 km/h.
Playing card: Karlsruhe regional line S1 with articulated tram 559 (2002)6b Light Rail Vehicle
GT8-80c 551-590
These eight-axle vehicles offer the most passenger space of any light rail vehicle in the region.
Year of manufacture: 1989
Length/Number of axles: 38.41 m / 8
Weight: 51.0 t
Engine power: 560 kW
Seats/Standing capacity: 109 / 133
Maximum speed: 80 km/hBy Henrik Boye, Treffpunkt Schienennahverkehr Karlsruhe TSNV - .