Sorefame Carris Siemens

Built by DUEWAG, CAF, Sorefame

Top speed

70 km/h

43 mph

Weight

31 t

68,343 lb

Length

24.02 m

78 ft 10 in

Track gauge

900 mm

Narrow gauge

Years built

1995

10 units

Overview of the Sorefame Carris Siemens

Discover the Carris Siemens tram, a remarkable piece of railway engineering serving the streets of Lisbon.

Built in 1995 by DUEWAG, CAF, and Sorefame, this modern tram blends efficiency and passenger comfort. With a top speed of 70 km/h, the Carris Siemens ensures swift and dependable transport. It offers seating for 65 passengers, providing ample space for everyone.

Its compact design, measuring 24.02 meters in length and 2.4 meters in width, allows for easy navigation through city routes. Powered by 600 V DC electric systems, this 31-tonne tram exemplifies sustainability and modernity.

Operated by the Lisbon Tramways Company, the Carris Siemens is an iconic symbol of public transportation in Portugal. Experience seamless travel on this 900mm gauge tram, a true testament to innovation in urban mobility.

Sorefame Carris Siemens technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Built by	DUEWAG, CAF, Sorefame · 199510 units
Top speed	70 km/h43 mph	43 mph
Electric systems	600 V DC
Track gauge	900 mmNarrow gauge2 ft 11⅜ in	2 ft 11⅜ in
Capacity	65 seats
Train length	24.02 m78 ft 10 in	78 ft 10 in
Width	2.4 m7 ft 10 in	7 ft 10 in
Weight	31 t68,343 lb	68,343 lb