Tram Car

Rubin produced technical documents for a new type tram car with an induction traction motor and low floor.

Compared to currently operated tram cars, the new one has the following distinctions:

  • 20 – 25 % reduced power consumption;
  • 30 – 40 % reduced operation costs;
  • reduced axle load;
  • main equipment placed on the roof;
  • higher average speed to improve traffic capabilities;
  • low external noise;
  • air-conditioned driver's workplace;
  • heating and positive ventilation in the passenger cabin;
  • smooth external surface easily washed with automatic equipment;
  • retractable pad for wheelcharis / strollers;
  • modern design.

     

Main technical features (pdf)