T8m900m
| T8M900M | |
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A T8M-900 tram in 2008 | |
| Manufacturer | Tramkar |
| Constructed | 1991 |
| Specifications | |
| Articulations | 2 |
| Maximum speed | 60 km/h (37 mph) |
| Engine power | 200 kW |
| Gauge | 1,009 mm (3 ft 3 23⁄32 in) |
T8M900M is a tram model in Sofia, Bulgaria. The trams were made in 1991 in "Tramkar" and they are still moving nowadays on Sofia’s rails. They have 3 sections (the second is low-floor) and they can carry up to 300 passengers. Their maximum speed is 60 km/h. They are orange with a white line on the bottom. The power of their two motors is 200 kW. They move on 1,009 mm (3 ft 3 23⁄32 in) gauge track (narrow gauge) and can accelerate extremely fast for trams, faster than the newest, modern trams. One very good thing for these trams is that they are very light. A tram is about 30 tons. That is with 10 tons lighter than the new, modern ones. They are symbols of Sofia and her appearance.
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