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PTMZ LM-68
Built by PTMZ
Length
15.35 m
50 ft 4 in
Track gauge
1,524 mm
Russian broad gauge
Years built
1968–1975
663 units
Overview of the PTMZ LM-68
Discover the LM-68 tram, a significant piece of Russian public transportation history.
Built by PTMZ between 1968 and 1975, this robust tram operates on a 1524 mm gauge and utilizes a 550 V DC electrical system.
Measuring 15.35 meters in length, 2.55 meters in width, and 3.15 meters in height, the LM-68 was a cornerstone of urban transit in Saint Petersburg.
With 663 units produced, the LM-68 model left a lasting legacy on the Russian tramway landscape.
Explore the engineering and enduring impact of this classic tram.
Learn more about the LM-68, a tram that shaped urban mobility in Russia.
PTMZ LM-68 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | PTMZ · 1968–1975663 units | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,524 mmRussian broad gauge5 ft 0 in | |
| Length | 15.35 m50 ft 4 in | |
| Width | 2.55 m8 ft 4 in | |
| Height | 3.15 m10 ft 4 in |
Operators of the PTMZ LM-68
Railway companies that have operated the LM-68, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gorelectrotrans Saint Petersburg | GETS LM-68 | Russia |
