[Video] Straßenbahnlinie 5 | Karlsruhe, Rheinhafen - Karlsruhe-Rintheim | 2013

Ride on a tram of DWM/WU/BBC GT8 (No. 214, year built 1978) from Karlsruhe, Rheinhafen to Karlsruhe-Rintheim. Operator: Verkehrsbetriebe Karlsruhe GmbH (VBK), Karlsruhe. Recorded in April 2013. The GT8 trams of Verkehrsbetriebe Karlsruhe GmbH (VBK) were manufactured by Waggon Union (WU) and Deutsche Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken (DWM). The trams No. 142 to 215 were built as six-axle trams (GT6) between 1959 and 1978, and some were converted to eight-axle trams (GT8) between 1975 and 1980. The first of these trams were taken out of service starting in 1986. Tram No. 214 was retired and scrapped in 2015. This video was created with the kind support of "Betriebsaufsicht" (recorded by "Betriebsaufsicht", published by "Gumble444").