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DUEWAG 8MGT / ET8N – photo 1© trainspo.com
Tram

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
Series6MGT/8MGT
Built byDUEWAG · 1994–1995
Top speed70 km/h43 mph
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC
Track gauge1,000 mmMetre gauge3 ft 3⅜ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'2'2'Bo'
Capacity97 seats
Train length40.9 m134 ft 2 in
Width2.4 m7 ft 10 in
Height3.46 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.

OperatorClassCountry
Rhein-Neckar-VerkehrRNV ET8NGermany

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