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Rathgeber P3.16 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Tram

Rathgeber P3.16

Built by Rathgeber

Top speed
70 km/h
43 mph
Power output
320 kW
429 hp
Length
16.7 m
54 ft 9 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1967–1969

Overview of the Rathgeber P3.16

Discover the P3.16 tram, a classic vehicle with a rich history, built by Rathgeber between 1967 and 1969.

This iconic tram operates on a standard gauge of 1435 mm and boasts a top speed of 70 km/h, making it a reliable option for urban transport.

With a seating capacity for 42 passengers and a total length of 16.7 meters, the P3.16 offers a comfortable and efficient journey.

Equipped with a powerful 320 kW motor and versatile electric systems including 750 V DC and 600 V DC, this tram has served Romanian cities such as Bucharest (RATB) and Timișoara (STPT).

Experience the enduring charm and dependable performance of the P3.16, a testament to quality engineering.

Rathgeber P3.16 technical specifications

Value
Built byRathgeber · 1967–1969
Top speed70 km/h43 mph
Power output320 kW429 hp
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC
  • 600 V DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Capacity42 seats
Length16.7 m54 ft 9 in
Width2.35 m7 ft 9 in
Height3.18 m10 ft 5 in

Operators of the Rathgeber P3.16

Railway companies that have operated the P3.16, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Regia Autonomă de Transport BucureştiRATB P3.16Romania
Societatea de Transport Public TimișoaraSTPT P3.16Romania

Rathgeber P3.16 photos

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