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OM ATM 1500

Built by Breda, Carminati & Toselli, OEFT, OM, Reggiane

Top speed
35 km/h
22 mph
Length
13.89 m
45 ft 7 in
Track gauge
1,445 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1927–1930
502 units
Axle arrangement
Bo'Bo'

Overview of the OM ATM 1500

Discover the ATM 1500, a historic tram that has been shaping the streets of Milan since 1927. Also known as the "Ventotto," this impressive vehicle is a masterpiece of Italian engineering, built by manufacturers like Breda, Carminati & Toselli, OEFT, OM, and Reggiane.

With a top speed of 35 km/h and a capacity for 29 passengers, the ATM 1500 offers an authentic travel experience. It is renowned for its 1445 mm gauge and its characteristic Bo'Bo' axle configuration, providing stability and agility.

The ATM 1500 operates on a 600 V DC electric system and measures 13.89 meters in length, 2.35 meters in width, and 3.23 meters in height. This tram represents a significant piece of Italian transportation history and is a favored subject for railway enthusiasts.

Experience the elegance and functionality of this classic tram, operated by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi (ATM). The ATM 1500 is more than just a means of transport; it's a moving monument.

OM ATM 1500 technical specifications

Value
Built byBreda, Carminati & Toselli, OEFT, OM, Reggiane · 1927–1930502 units
Top speed35 km/h22 mph
Electric systems
  • 600 V DC
Track gauge1,445 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8⅞ in
UIC axle arrangementBo'Bo'
Capacity29 seats
Length13.89 m45 ft 7 in
Width2.35 m7 ft 9 in
Height3.23 m10 ft 7 in

Operators of the OM ATM 1500

Railway companies that have operated the ATM 1500, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Azienda Trasporti MilanesiATM 1500Italy

OM ATM 1500 photos

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