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Tram

ASEA GS M5

Built by ASEA

Weight
12.5 t
27,558 lb
Length
10.28 m
33 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1920
123 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'

Overview of the ASEA GS M5

Discover the historic GS M5 tram, a classic piece of Swedish railway heritage.

Built by ASEA in 1920, this iconic Gothenburg tram offers seating for 20 passengers and operates on standard 1435 mm gauge tracks.

Measuring 10.28 meters in length, the GS M5 is a compact yet robust vehicle, designed for efficient urban transport.

Powered by a 750 V DC electric system, this Bo' classification locomotive embodies a significant era in tramway development.

ASEA GS M5 technical specifications

Value
Built byASEA · 1920123 units
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'
Capacity20 seats
Length10.28 m33 ft 9 in
Width2 m6 ft 7 in
Height3.8 m12 ft 6 in
Weight12.5 t27,558 lb
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Operators of the ASEA GS M5

Railway companies that have operated the GS M5, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Gothenburg tramGS M5Sweden

ASEA GS M5 photos

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