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BN 12G
Built by BN
Top speed
70 km/h
43 mph
Length
25.89 m
84 ft 11 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1989–1999
25 units
Overview of the BN 12G
Discover the GVB 12G Tram, a cornerstone of Amsterdam's urban transport.
This remarkable tram, part of the 11G_12G series, was constructed by BN between 1989 and 1999, showcasing a commitment to reliable and spacious transit.
With a top speed of 70 km/h and seating for 63 passengers, the 12G is engineered for the demands of city commuting.
Measuring 25.89 meters in length and 2.35 meters wide, with a standard gauge of 1435 mm, this tram is a robust and efficient presence on the tracks.
BN 12G technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | 11G_12G | |
| Built by | BN · 1989–199925 units | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Capacity | 63 seats | |
| Train length | 25.89 m84 ft 11 in | |
| Width | 2.35 m7 ft 9 in |
Operators of the BN 12G
Railway companies that have operated the 12G, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Municipal transport of Amsterdam | GVB 12G | Netherlands |
BN 12G photos
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