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Moderus Alfa

🇵🇱 Poland ·built by Modertrans Poznań· from 2006· tram model produced by Modertrans Poznań

Moderus Alfa, photo 1 of 6
1/6 Macpach1234· CC BY-SA 4.0

what is it?

Moderus Alfa – a one-section one-directional high-floor tram model developed by retrofitting Konstal 105N/105Na tram, manufactured by Modertrans Poznań. These trams are operated in Silesian Interurbans, Poznań and Szczecin.

who runs it

base stats

  • speed 70 km/htop speed
  • weight 16.5 tin working order
  • built 157made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • First built 20 years ago, in 2006.
  • Weighs about as much as 3 African elephants (~6 t each).
  • 13.5 m long: about 3 cars parked nose to tail.

tram / light rail: Street-running or light-rail vehicles that share or skirt the road.

spec sheet

built
2006
in service from
2006
number built
157
kind
tram / light rail
origin
🇵🇱 Poland
builders
Modertrans Poznań
operators
MPK Poznań Sp. z o.o., Tramwaje Śląskie, Tramwaje Szczecińskie
top speed
70 km/h
power
—
gauge
1,435 mm standard gauge
length
13.5 m
weight
16.5 t

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

Sources: Wikidata Q6889152, Wikipedia: Moderus Alfa (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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