Fifth-generation Tram

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Title

Fifth-generation Tram

Subject

Transportation
Land Transport
Tram

Description

The fifth-generation trams referred to those Double-decker trams composed of aluminium panels and teak frame. A total of 163 tramcars were established where 43 trams were new and 1 was rebuilt in 1979 from non-powered trailer No. 1; others rebuilt from existing fleet trams at that period.

Creator

Hong Kong Tramways, Limited

Source

Hong Kong Trams Enthusiast

Date

1949-1992

Contributor

Hong Kong Tramways, Limited
Hong Kong Trams Enthusiast

Relation

Double-decker trams

Format

8.8 metres (29 ft) long by 1.9 metres (6.2 ft) wide

Type

Model

Identifier

trammodels

Coverage

Kennedy Town <--> Shau Kei Wan

Alternative Title

postwar tramcars
1949, 1950s design
Double-decker trams

Date Created

1949

Files

5th gen HKT.jpg

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Item Relations

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Date Added
December 1, 2018
Collection
Hong Kong Tram Models
Item Type
Model
Tags
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Citation
Hong Kong Tramways, Limited, “Fifth-generation Tram,” CCCH9051 Group 16, accessed September 29, 2024, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-16/items/show/40.