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467: 387: 226: 33: 361: 512: 379:, announced in November 2011 the purchase of 40 Avenio trams. They will be 35 metres (114 ft 10 in) long at a width of 2.55 metres (8 ft 4 in) with a seating capacity of 70 and a standing capacity of 168. The contract is worth 100 million euro including driver training and spare parts. They are being built in Wien Simmering, with the bogies in 216:
The teething problems were eventually sorted out, and all 40 trams were in regular service by the summer of 2007. But Siemens realises further improvements in the ventilation (the vehicles were ordered without air conditioning, and later retrofitted), and door closing signals will be changed, after
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ordered all six trams to be withdrawn from service until technical problems were rectified. There were problems with the doors, caused by sensitive fail-safe systems that brought trams to a halt for reasons including luggage or the odd leg getting stuck in a door. Siemens AG reportedly admitted the
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Avenio is based on the Siemens Combino Plus but is simplified. There is now one secondary spring which now seemingly can do the work of two. There are more seats over the bogies. There are no more hydraulics and the tram is made of CorTen steel. So in fact it is a completely new design.
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the Avenios were necessary to deliver the advertised service improvements in the new timetable effective December 2013. They were supposed to be fully operational in little more than a year, however the first entered service on 17 September 2014 on Route 19.
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Take, for example, the 24 vehicles near Lisbon, Portugal and the 40 in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, where the longest low-floor trams in the world, namely 54-m-long Avenio vehicles, are in service
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Another problem was the overhead wires, rebuilt in April and June for the new trams. This was done in a hurry and of poor quality, causing the Ganz trams still running to have problems with their
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Premiere: Siemens erhĂ€lt ersten Auftrag fĂŒr die neue Straßenbahn-Generation Avenio – Den Haag bestellt 40 Fahrzeuge im Wert von ĂŒber 100 Millionen Euro
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2009 trade fair in Vienna, marketed as the "longest tram in the world" with 100% low floor (referring to the 72 meter version with eight modules).
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requirement. When tenders were reopened in August 2008, Siemens bid again using the same model, but their price was 50 percent higher than that of
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trams entered service in Budapest.) The first two units were delivered on March 14, 2006, and the rest was delivered by the summer of 2007.
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in Dresden, thus making them the longest passenger trams in the world at the time of their introduction. (In 2016 56 meters long
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Unlike the Combino, the Combino Supra is designed in nine-metre (29 ft 6 in) fixed sections. Each section has a
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The Combino Plus was offered by Siemens in August 2007 in its bid to deliver 204 articulated, low-floor vehicles for the
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The Avenio is made of stainless steel instead of light materials, and is manufactured at a new assembly line in
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The Combino had a half-width door near the driver's cab, where the Combino Supra has a full double-leaf door.
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till July 25. In the last week of August the overhead was adjusted to prevent new problems from occurring.
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will be installed, since the 10 Avenio trams will be powered by the Siemens Sitras HES system (
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For Budapest, the length went from nine modules of the Combino to six for the Combino Supra.
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Railway Market Magazine - Public Transport in Hungary: Combino-Teething Troubles in Budapest
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is 10 tonnes (9.8 long tons; 11 short tons) for a width of 2.65 metres (8 ft
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low-floor trams, the modules are suspended between the bogies. Siemens claims the
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inhabitants of the streets passed complained that they are too loud by night.
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ordered 24 four-module Combino Plus vehicles for a new light rail system in
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The Budapest Sun Online - Mayor touts Budapest as leading regional capital
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Caboodle.hu - Budapest mayor calls for withdrawal of faulty Combino trams
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track; the trams are in three modules with a capacity of 238 passengers.
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For systems that still prefer to use the Combino concept, can order the
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shuttles on 18 March 2007, before commencing a three-month stint on
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Caboodle.hu - New Combino tram fails shortly after resuming service
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Caboodle.hu - Tram service suspended every evening until September
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It was announced that the first production series would go to
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for research and development purposes. It entered service on
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with standardised components, with resulting reduced costs.
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A consortium led by Siemens is building a tram system for
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Qatar Foundation to get turnkey tram system from Siemens
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In the summer of 2006 problems arose. On August 1, 2006
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Werkstattatlas.info, aufgerufen am 20. November 2011.
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Differences between the Combino and the Combino Supra
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Index

Avenio

low floor
tram
Siemens Mobility
Siemens
Combino
/ˈsuːprə/
Vienna
modular design
bogie
articulated
axle load
city transport company of Budapest
the city's tram network
CarGoTrams
CAF Urbos 3
Budapest mayor
GĂĄbor Demszky
pantographs
Margaret Bridge
Jåszai Mari tér
Moszkva tér

Corroios
Metro Transportes Sul de Tejo (MST)
Almada
Lisbon
Melbourne's tram network
Grand Prix

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