TMK 201 is a type of four-
axle
An axle or axletree is a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear. On wheeled vehicles, the axle may be fixed to the wheels, rotating with them, or fixed to the vehicle, with the wheels rotating around the axle. In the former case, bearing ...
tramcar produced by the
Äuro Äaković factory (from
Slavonski Brod) that operates in the capital of
Croatia,
Zagreb. Previously, it was also used in
Belgrade
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from 1970 to 1991. The first tram of this type was received by
ZET (the city public transportation company in Zagreb) on December 31, 1973, and the thirtieth-and-last of the type was delivered in June 1974. The new tram model was first put in service on January 22, 1974.
ZET - Tram in Zagreb
/ref> Nine vehicles remain actively involved in the transport of passengers, and some were used for the production of TMK 2100
TMK 2100 is a tramcar vehicle produced by Croatian companies KonÄar and TŽV Gredelj, between 1994 and 2003, using parts from TMK 201. The prototype was made in 1994, and serial production began in 1997. 16 trams have been ordered and deliver ...
in the 1990s.
Technical
The tram is 14 meters long, a few meters longer than the TMK 101 and with more input power than that model. Its maximum speed is 62 km/h.
References
{{Trams in Croatia
TMK Trams
Tram vehicles of Croatia
Tram vehicles of Serbia
Äuro Äaković (company)