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Škoda 26 T

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Manufacturer
  
Škoda Transportation

Assembly
  
Plzeň, Czech Republic

Predecessor
  
Škoda 19 T

Designer
  
Aufeer Design

Constructed
  
2012-2014

Successor
  
Škoda 28 T

Škoda 26 T

Škoda 26 T (also known as Škoda ForCity Classic) is a five carbody section low-floor bi-directional tram, developed by Škoda Transportation for Miskolc. The low-floor area of the fully airconditioned tram represents 100% of the entire vehicle floor. Miskolc transport authority ordered 31 units, the deliveries of which are planned in years 2014-2016. Currently the two prototypes are transporting passengers in Miskolc.

Vehicle design

As a heavily modified version of Škoda 14 T, the tram was designed by Aufeer Design, Mladá Boleslav. It consists five sections with three bogies. The doors are located both sides of the vehicle (6+6), the first and the last doors are smaller. The total capacity of the fully air conditioned car is over 300 passengers.

References

Škoda 26 T Wikipedia