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TS Class 2

🇳🇴 Norway ·built by Skabo Jernbanevognfabrikk· from 1913· class of 12 Norwegian trams

TS Class 2, photo 1 of 1
1/1 Municipal Archives of Trondheim from Trondheim, Norway· CC BY 2.0

what is it?

TS Class 2 was a series of twelve trams built by Skabo Jernbanevognfabrikk for Trondheim Sporvei. They were delivered between 13 September 1913 and November 1917, and used on the newly opened Elgeseter Line. Each of the two Siemens motors had a power of 33 kW (44 hp).

who runs it

base stats

  • power 66 kWpower output
  • weight 11.7 tin working order
  • built 12made 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 113 years ago, in 1913.
  • Served for 43 years (1913–1956).

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

spec sheet

built
1913
in service from
1913
retired
1956
status
retired
number built
12
kind
tram / light rail
traction
electric
origin
🇳🇴 Norway
builders
Skabo Jernbanevognfabrikk
operators
Trondheim Sporvei, Trondhjems Elektricitetsværk og Sporvei
top speed
—
power
66 kW
gauge
1,000 mm metre gauge
electric system
600 V DC
length
7.4 m
weight
11.7 t

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

Sources: Wikidata Q17103610, Wikipedia: TS Class 2 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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