N8C | |
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Number built | 76 |
Built from | 1975-1994 |
Length | 26648 mm |
Width | 2330 mm |
Height | 3650 mm |
Maximum power | 2 x 150kW |
Passenger capacity | 54 seats 72 standing |
Manufacturer | DUEWAG |
Düwag N8C (pot. Dortmund) - the type of streetcar in 1978-1986 produced by the German company Düsseldorfer Waggonfabrik (now DUEWAG). Tram is a series of M / N, produced for the German market in the years 1975-1994.
N8C has doors on both sides of the vehicle and the cab motorniczego at both ends. The vehicle is equipped with two doors and two large doors at the ends of narrow - no door in the middle part. The doors are equipped with fold-out rate, to facilitate entry to the vehicle from the rails. Wagons have a hinged window, starting thyristor, sanders.
In total, 76 units were built vehicles of this type - 54 to 22 for Dortmund and Kassel.
In 2007 he decided to importing a used vehicle type N8C to Gdansk, in order to complete and partial replacement of rolling stock, now dominated by warehouses 105N. In May, the service was introduced the first two copies imported from Dortmund. Ultimately, Department of Urban Transport in 2011 Gdansk, Poland intends to buy out all N8C withdrawn by Stadtwerke Dortmund (DSW21) - total 46 pieces [2].
N8C in Gdańsk[]
In 2008, ZKM Gdańsk decided to upgrade all purchased warehouses. It has to rely, inter alia, substitution of the middle section of the low-floor, changing the appearance of the two faces of configurations (the new replacement) and the mounting monitoring. In May 2008, was decided a second tender for the modernization (the first was blocked by one of the bidders) . One of these configurations tram was painted green - the colors of Lechia Gdańsk.