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DUEWAG GT8-80C

Built by DUEWAG, BBC, ABB

Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Power output
560 kW
751 hp
Weight
51 t
112,436 lb
Length
38.41 m
126 ft 0 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1989–1997
40 units

Overview of the DUEWAG GT8-80C

Explore the GT8-80C, a modern tram designed for passenger transport.

Built by DUEWAG, BBC, and ABB between 1989 and 1997, this reliable and capable tram reaches a top speed of 80 km/h and offers seating for 117 passengers.

With a 1435 mm gauge and a power output of 560 kW, the GT8-80C ensures efficient and comfortable travel for many.

This versatile tram is operated by companies like Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH (AVG) in Germany.

DUEWAG GT8-80C technical specifications

Value
Built byDUEWAG, BBC, ABB · 1989–199740 units
Top speed80 km/h50 mph
Power output560 kW751 hp
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB’2’2’B’
Capacity117 seats
Length38.41 m126 ft 0 in
Width2.65 m8 ft 8 in
Weight51 t112,436 lb

Operators of the DUEWAG GT8-80C

Railway companies that have operated the GT8-80C, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbHAVG GT8-80CGermany

DUEWAG GT8-80C photos

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