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Postcard: Karlsruhe regional line S1 with articulated tram 533 near Bad Herrenalb (1988)

Terminus: Bad Herrenalb.
Archive: Henrik Boye.
Photographer: Wolfgang Walper.
Publisher: Der Bahnladen.
Date: August 1988.
City: Karlsruhe (Germany).

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Karlsruher Verkehrsverbund (KVV)
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S1Karlsruhe regional line S1: Hochstetten - Bad Herrenalb (ex A)
Operational

Karlsruhe articulated tram 533, type GT 6-80C, series 501-540, length 28.64 m, weight 42.0 t, manufactured 1983, with 100 seats and 85 standing places, 6 axles, power output 560 kW, max speed 80 km/t, signed line A, in the direction of Bad Herrenalb, with advertising of 'Bäckerei Konditorei NEFF', interconnected with:
Karlsruhe articulated tram 501, type GT 6-80C, series 501-540, length 28.64 m, weight 42.0 t, manufactured 1983, with 100 seats and 85 standing places, 6 axles, power output 560 kW, max speed 80 km/t.

Description

Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft GmbH (AVG) Karlsruhe, Stadtbahn-Triebwagen 533 + 501 in Doppeltraktion im August 1988
DÜWAG/BBC, B'BoB', 750 V Gleichstrom 2 x 285 kW, Vmax = 80 km/h

AVG, light rail vehicles 533 + 501 in August 1988 on the Albtal Railway
DÜWAG/BBC, 4-4-4, 750 V DC, 2 x 285 kW = 764 HP, Vmax = 48 mph

Postcard: Karlsruhe regional line S1 with articulated tram 533 near Bad Herrenalb (1988)

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