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Flexity 2

🇫🇷 France ·built by ALSTOM Transportation Germany· family of Flexity model trams or light-rail vehicles

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences

1. FC 2 test, surfers paradise boulevard, March 2014: Bahnfrend· CC BY-SA 3.0
2. GCLR Set 9 at Cypress Avenue 2014-09-28: David Ansen· CC BY-SA 2.0
3. Flexity 2 (Blackpool): Chris Wharton· CC BY-SA 3.0
4. Albatros: Mark Deltaflyer· CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Flexity Zürich: Chme82· CC BY-SA 4.0
6. WLB series 500: Herbert Ortner· CC BY 4.0
7. BVB Be 6/8 5001–5044: Smiley.toerist· CC BY-SA 4.0
8. 2025-05-10 ESC Basel Drumherum 010: Ahmet Düz, Dreiländer- & Oberrheinfotograf· CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Bahnhof Basel SBB (2026-08-01)-1: Sneeuwvlakte· CC BY-SA 4.0
10. Bahnhof Basel SBB (2026-08-01)-2: Sneeuwvlakte· CC BY-SA 4.0

what is it?

The Flexity 2 is a family of tram or light rail vehicle manufactured by Bombardier Transportation (now Alstom). It is 100% low-floor, in order to easily accommodate wheelchairs and pushchairs. The trams can be uni-directional of bi-directional, with cabs at one or both ends and doors on one or both sides, and are articulated with five or seven sections.

spec sheet

built: —
number built: —
kind: tram / light rail
traction: electric
origin: 🇫🇷 France
builders: ALSTOM Transportation Germany, Alstom
top speed: —
power: —
gauge: 1,435 mm standard gauge
electric system: 600–750 V DC from overhead catenary

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

family

Sources: Wikidata Q685161, Wikipedia: Flexity 2 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-11-14.