Melbourne railcar 893
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The history of the tram
Yarra Trams in Melbourne
Operational
1944: Delivered as Melbourne railcar 893, manufacturer MMTB, type SW6, series 850-958,960-969, width 2.73 m, length 14.17 m, weight 17.5 t, manufactured 1939-1951, 4 engines, power output 247 kW.
Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT)
Open regularly
January 2009: Arrived at a museum as Auckland railcar 893 (ex Melbourne railcar 893), manufacturer MMTB, type SW6, series 850-958,960-969, width 2.73 m, length 14.17 m, weight 17.5 t, manufactured 1939-1951, 4 engines, power output 247 kW.
New foto - added this weekAuckland museum line with railcar 893 at Zoo (2024)By Silas Boye Nissen.
November 11, 2024.