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DUEWAG 8MGT / ET8N
Built by DUEWAG
Top speed
70 km/h
43 mph
Length
40.9 m
134 ft 2 in
Track gauge
1,000 mm
Metre gauge
Years built
1994–1995
Axle arrangement
Bo'2'2'Bo'
Overview of the DUEWAG 8MGT / ET8N
Discover the 8MGT / ET8N, a modern tram designed for service with Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr (RNV) in Germany. Built by DUEWAG between 1994 and 1995, this vehicle stands out for its performance and capacity.
With a top speed of 70 km/h and seating for 97 passengers, the 8MGT / ET8N offers comfort and efficiency for urban public transport. Its 1000 mm gauge and 750 V DC electric system ensure reliable operation.
Explore the technical details of this impressive tram, featuring a total length of 40.9 meters and a width of 2.4 meters. The Bo'2'2'Bo' classification highlights its modern axle arrangement and stability.
DUEWAG 8MGT / ET8N technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | 6MGT/8MGT | |
| Built by | DUEWAG · 1994–1995 | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'2'2'Bo' | |
| Capacity | 97 seats | |
| Train length | 40.9 m134 ft 2 in | |
| Width | 2.4 m7 ft 10 in | |
| Height | 3.46 m11 ft 4 in |
Operators of the DUEWAG 8MGT / ET8N
Railway companies that have operated the 8MGT / ET8N, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr | RNV ET8N | Germany |















