© trainspo.comKZET KTV-57
Built by KZET
Overview of the KZET KTV-57
Explore the historic KTV-57 tram, an icon of Ukrainian public transport.
This model, operated by Kievpastrans, was manufactured by KZET between 1955 and 1968, demonstrating its durability and reliability over decades.
With a capacity of 36 seats and a length of 13 meters, the KTV-57 offers a comfortable ride for passengers.
Its dimensions of 2.5 meters wide and a weight of 16 tons are characteristic of its robust and functional design.
It operates with a 550 V DC electrical system and uses a 1524 mm gauge, adapted to Ukraine's infrastructure.
The KTV-57 tram represents a piece of railway history, keeping the memory of tram travel in Kiev alive.
KZET KTV-57 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | KZET · 1955–1968 | |
| Electric systems |
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| Track gauge | 1,524 mmRussian broad gauge5 ft 0 in | |
| Capacity | 36 seats | |
| Length | 13 m42 ft 8 in | |
| Width | 2.5 m8 ft 2 in | |
| Weight | 16 t35,274 lb |
Operators of the KZET KTV-57
Railway companies that have operated the KTV-57, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Kievpastrans | KPT KTV-57 | Ukraine |
KZET KTV-57 photos
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