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Re: Vienna tram system now hauling freight (ie: Train Ideas!)
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Mon, 23 May 2005 14:32:42 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Robert Fries wrote:
   Here’s some photos of the new freight service on Vienna’s tram lines. They’re aparently named “bims” because of the sound of their warning bell:

That’s terrifically cute/bizarre! Thanks for finding this little gem! I think it would be a hilarious model (4 wide containers have a prototype after all!)...



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  Re: Vienna tram system now hauling freight (ie: Train Ideas!)
 
(...) Its not the first modern freight tram, (URL) Dresden has some for carrying VW car parts from a factory> (URL) However I think the Vienna version is far better, it has far more character. Tim (20 years ago, 23-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Vienna tram system now hauling freight (ie: Train Ideas!)
 
Here's some photos of the new freight service on Vienna's tram lines. They're aparently named "bims" because of the sound of their warning bell: (6 URLs) Link to original page in German> (20 years ago, 23-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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