K-class Melbourne tram
K-class | |
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Manufacturer | James Moore & Sons |
Assembly | South Melbourne |
Constructed | 1919/20 |
Number built | 9 |
Fleet numbers | 92-100 |
Capacity | 34 |
Specifications | |
Car length | 10.06 metres |
Width | 2.73 metres |
Height | 3.33 metres |
Wheel diameter | 838 mm |
Weight | 13.1 tonnes |
Current collection method | Trolley pole |
Bogies | JG Brill Company 21E |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
The K-class was a class of nine trams built by James Moore & Sons for the Prahran & Malvern Tramways Trust (PMTT). All passed to the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board on 2 February 1920 when it took over the PMTT becoming the K-class retaining their running numbers.[1][2][3]
References[]
- ^ Cross, Norman; Budd, Dale; Wilson, Randall (1993). Destination City Melbourne's Electric Trams (5 ed.). Sydney: Transit Publishing Australia. p. 55. ISBN 0 909459 18 5.
- ^ PMTT tramcar fleet Melbourne Tram Museum
- ^ K Class Vicsig
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- Melbourne tram vehicles