Görlitz GT8

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:light_rail
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:brakes electromagnetic brakes
gptkbp:capacity approximately 100 passengers
gptkbp:cockpit driver's cabin at one end
gptkbp:color_scheme various color schemes
gptkbp:community_events used in local festivals
gptkbp:community_impact improved urban mobility
gptkbp:control_system multiple unit control
gptkbp:crossover some adapted for heritage lines
gptkbp:cultural_impact iconic in German cities
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in local media
gptkbp:current_status some still in service
gptkbp:design low-floor
gptkbp:design_features streamlined body
gptkbp:environmental_impact low emissions
gptkbp:exhibitions transport museums
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:Dresden
gptkbp:future_prospects preservation efforts
gptkbp:height 3.3 meters
gptkbp:historical_context developed during economic recovery
gptkbp:historical_significance part of post-war tram development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Görlitz GT8
gptkbp:influenced_by earlier tram designs
gptkbp:innovation introduced new technologies
influenced later models
gptkbp:interior_features standing and seated areas
gptkbp:introduced 1960s
gptkbp:legacy foundation for modern tram systems
gptkbp:length around 15 meters
gptkbp:maintenance routine inspections
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Görlitz
gptkbp:max_speed 60 km/h
gptkbp:notable_operators gptkb:Dresden_Transport_Company
gptkbp:number_built over 1000
gptkbp:number_of_doors 2
gptkbp:operational_challenges maintenance costs
gptkbp:operational_history widely used in the 1970s
gptkbp:operational_range short to medium distances
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:powers electric
gptkbp:public_perception generally positive
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:Görlitz_GT10
gptkbp:replaced_by modern trams
gptkbp:retired various cities
gptkbp:retirement_year around 30 years
gptkbp:safety_features emergency brakes
gptkbp:service urban transit
gptkbp:specification varied by model
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Görlitz_GT6
gptkbp:suspension air suspension
gptkbp:type gptkb:trams
gptkbp:used_in light rail systems
tourist services
gptkbp:wheels B-B
gptkbp:width 2.5 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cottbus_tramway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6