Škoda 16 T

Škoda 16 T Elektra
Škoda 16T trams in Wrocław, Poland
ManufacturerŠkoda Transportation
DesignerPorsche Design Group
AssemblyPlzeň, Czech Republic
Family nameŠkoda Elektra
Constructed2006–present
Number built17
PredecessorŠkoda 05 T Vektra
SuccessorŠkoda 15 T ForCity
Capacity69 (Seated)
210 (Standing)
Specifications
Train length30,250 mm (99 ft 3 in)
Width2,460 mm (8 ft 1 in)
Height3,600 mm (11 ft 10 in)
Floor height350 mm (13.78 in)
780 mm (30.71 in)
Low-floor65%
Doors6
Articulated sections4 (5 body sections)
Maximum speed70 km/h (43 mph)
Weight37.4 t (36.8 long tons; 41.2 short tons)
Power output360 kW (480 hp)
(4 × 90 kW or 120 hp)
Wheels driven66% (8/12)
Bogies3 x fixed
Minimum turning radius25 m (82 ft)/20 m (66 ft)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)

The Škoda 16 T (also called Elektra) is a five carbody section low-floor uni-directional tram, developed by Škoda Transportation for Wrocław.

The vehicle was designed by Porsche Design Group. The 16 T has six axles, and the low-floor area represents 65% of the entire vehicle floor. It is based on the Škoda 05 T.