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DUEWAG SL79
Built by ABB, DUEWAG
Top speed
80 km/h
50 mph
Length
22.18 m
72 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1982–1989
40 units
Overview of the DUEWAG SL79
Experience the SL79, a modern tram built by ABB and DUEWAG between 1982 and 1989. This efficient urban transport solution operates on a standard gauge of 1435 mm with a 750 V DC electric system.
Measuring 22.18 meters long and 2.5 meters wide, the SL79 boasts a top speed of 80 km/h, making it a reliable choice for city travel.
The SL79 is a prominent member of Sporveien Trikken AS in Norway, classified as ST SL79. Its design emphasizes functionality and performance, contributing to advanced urban mobility.
DUEWAG SL79 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | ABB, DUEWAG · 1982–198940 units | |
| Top speed | 80 km/h50 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Train length | 22.18 m72 ft 9 in | |
| Width | 2.5 m8 ft 2 in |
Operators of the DUEWAG SL79
Railway companies that have operated the SL79, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Sporveien Trikken AS | ST SL79 | Norway |















