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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 | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | DUEWAG, BBC, ABB · 1989–199740 units | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Power output | 560 kW751 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| UIC axle arrangement | B’2’2’B’ | |
| Capacity | 117 seats | |
| Length | 38.41 m126 ft 0 in | |
| Width | 2.65 m8 ft 8 in | |
| Weight | 51 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.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH | AVG GT8-80C | Germany |
DUEWAG GT8-80C photos
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