© trainspo.comDUEWAG GT8-100D/2S-M
Built by Adtranz, DUEWAG
Overview of the DUEWAG GT8-100D/2S-M
Explore the GT8-100D/2S-M, a modern tram built by Adtranz and DUEWAG between 1997 and 2005.
This versatile tram operates on standard gauge tracks of 1435 mm and can reach an impressive top speed of 100 km/h.
Measuring 37.61 meters in length, the GT8-100D/2S-M offers generous capacity and is a reliable vehicle for public transport, such as that used by Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH (AVG).
Its electrical systems are designed for dual-voltage operation, supporting both 15 kV AC (16.7 Hz) and 750 V DC, highlighting its operational flexibility.
This tram embodies efficiency and performance in modern urban rail operations.
DUEWAG GT8-100D/2S-M technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Adtranz, DUEWAG · 1997–200586 units | |
| Top speed | 100 km/h62 mph | |
| Electric systems |
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| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | Bo'2'2'Bo' | |
| Train length | 37.61 m123 ft 5 in | |
| Width | 2.65 m8 ft 8 in | |
| Height | 3.86 m12 ft 8 in |
Operators of the DUEWAG GT8-100D/2S-M
Railway companies that have operated the GT8-100D/2S-M, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH | AVG GT8-100D/2S-M | Germany |
DUEWAG GT8-100D/2S-M photos
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