Description

This type is a real classic. Together with it's larger brother, the GT8, it had the tram monopoly in West Germany during the 1960ies. With various modifications, this type was built until the 1980ies, and in some cities it is still in use today.

Technical Data

NameDuewag GT6
Built1956-1970
Lifespan40
Capacity112
Power272 hp
Speed42 mph
Weight (empty / loaded)20.5t
Dimensions (length/width/height)19.100 / 2.350 / 3.000
Load amount28
Cost factor78
Running cost factor34

Images and Screenshots

The photos are based on those available from the wikipedia article about the Duewag standard type and are licensed under the GNU licence for free documentation. The original photos were created by Martin Hawlisch and can be accessed by clicking the image.

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