Postcard: Bremen tram line 4 with articulated tram 916 on Schwachhauser Heerstraße (1964)
Archive: Wilhelm Esmann.
Publisher: Freunde der Bremer Straßenbahn (FdBS).
Date: May 17, 1964.
City: Bremen (Germany).
The picture shows
Bremer Straßenbahn (BSAG)
Operational
Bremen tram line 4
Operational
Bremen articulated tram 916, manufacturer Hansa Waggonbau, type 1957, length 16.40 m, manufactured 1957, with 33 seats and 45 standing places, power output 76 kW, max speed 50 km/t, signed Horn, with advertising of 'Roha-Salz', interconnected with:
Bremen sidecar 1917, manufacturer Hansa Waggonbau, type 1957, length 16.40 m, manufactured 1957, with 33 seats and 45 standing places, power output 76 kW, max speed 50 km/t, with advertising of 'NKO Kaffee'.
Description
From 1955 to 1958, 28 three-axle articulated vehicles and 28 suitable trailers were built. The photo from May 17, 1964 shows Triebwagen 916 on the Schwachhauser Heerstraße in the course of the line 4 to Horn: Of this vehicle type with unique construction worldwide only the motor coach 917 has been preserved.
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Comments
Reinhard Warrelmann (January 5, 2021):
"Type "Ackerwagen" ist doch Unsinn, das ist doch nur eine interne Quatsch-Bezeichnung.Der Beiwagen muss die Nummer 1917 tragen."
Henrik Boye (January 6, 2021):
"Danke für die Info. Es wurde korrigiert."