Sydney L-Class Tram

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NSWGT 'L' Class (Sydney)
'L' Class Tram in George Street Sydney
Manufacturer	Randwick Workshops
Constructed	1906-14
Number built	250
Specifications
Length	38 ft 6.5 in (11.748 m)
Height	12 ft 1.5 in (3.696 m)
Weight	13.7 long tons (13.9 t)
Passenger capacity seats	55 or 56
Maximum speed	60–km/h
Engine power	2 × 60 hp
Power supply	600VDC
Electric system(s)	Overhead catenary
Current collection method	Pantograph
Gauge	4 ft 8¹⁄₂ in (1,435 mm)

Sydney L-Class Trams an improved version of the F-class trams increasing seating capacity by converting the external longitudinal seats to cross-bench style.^[1]

References

↑ McCarth & Chinn (1974). New South Wales Tramcar Handbook 1861-1961. SPER.

Trams and light rail in Sydney

Current network

Inner West Light Rail
CBD and South East Light Rail (proposed)

Former network

Depots	Randwick Workshops Dowling Street Depot Fort Macquarie Depot Leichhardt Depot Manly Depot Newtown Depot Ridge Street Depot Rozelle Depot Rushcutters Bay Depot Tempe Depot Ultimo Depot Waverley Depot

Fleet	Classification System Steam Motors C class D class E class F class G class H class J class K class L class L/P class M class N class O class O/P class P class P/R1 class R class R1 class

Other

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