© trainspo.comRathgeber MVG P 3.16
Built by Rathgeber
Overview of the Rathgeber MVG P 3.16
Discover the iconic MVG P 3.16 tram, a significant piece of Munich's public transport heritage.
Built by Rathgeber between 1966 and 1968, this tram served the Munich Transport Company with distinction.
With a top speed of 70 km/h and a capacity for 40 seats, it was a reliable workhorse on the city's tracks.
The MVG P 3.16 features a standard gauge of 1435 mm and operates on 750 V DC electric systems, boasting a power output of 356 kW. Its dimensions are 16.7 meters in length, 2.35 meters in width, and 3.18 meters in height, with a weight of 23.3 tons.
Rathgeber MVG P 3.16 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Baureihe P | |
| Built by | Rathgeber · 1966–196842 units | |
| Top speed | 70 km/h43 mph | |
| Power output | 356 kW477 hp | |
| Electric systems |
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| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Capacity | 40 seats | |
| Train length | 16.7 m54 ft 9 in | |
| Width | 2.35 m7 ft 9 in | |
| Height | 3.18 m10 ft 5 in | |
| Weight | 23.3 t51,368 lb |
Operators of the Rathgeber MVG P 3.16
Railway companies that have operated the MVG P 3.16, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Munich Transport Company | MVG P 3.16 | Germany |
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