Škoda 35 T

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Škoda 35 T
Škoda 35 T
ManufacturerŠkoda Transportation
DesignerAufeer Design
AssemblyPlzeň, Czech Republic
Family nameŠkoda ForCity
Constructed2018–2020
Number built14
PredecessorŠkoda 28 T
Capacity64 (Seated)
135 (Standing)
Specifications
Train length31,390 mm (1,236 in)
Width2,650 mm (104 in)
Height3,710 mm (146 in)
Floor height290 mm (11.42 in)/350 mm (13.78 in)
Low-floor100%
Doors5+5
Articulated sections4 (5 body sections)
Maximum speed60 km/h (37 mph)
Power output560 kW (750 hp)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

Škoda 35 T (also known as Škoda ForCity Classic Chemnitz) is a five carbody section low-floor bi-directional tram, developed by Škoda Transportation for Chemnitz. The low-floor area of the fully airconditioned tram represents 100% of the entire vehicle floor. Chemnitzer Verkehrs-Aktiengesellschaft ordered 14 units in June 2016.[1] All trams were delivered from December 2018 to April 2020.[2]

Vehicle design[edit]

The tram was designed by Czech company Aufeer Design from Mladá Boleslav. It consists five sections with three bogies. The doors are located both sides of the vehicle (5+5), the first doors are smaller. The total capacity of the fully air conditioned car is 281 passengers.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Another Significant Success for Škoda Transportation Trams From Pilsen Head for German Chemnitz". Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  2. ^ "Škoda Transportation Presented the First Tram for German City Chemnitz". Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  3. ^ "Rail Transport". Aufeerdesign.cz.
  4. ^ "Škoda ForCity Classic Chemnitz". Retrieved 2020-06-05.

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