Škoda 14T
Template:Short description Template:Expand Czech Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Template:Ensure AAA contrast ratio The Škoda 14T (also called Porsche and Elektra) is a five carbody section uni-directional low-floor tram, developed by Škoda Transportation for the Prague tram system. The 14T is the first low-floor tram purchased by the Template:Ill.[1]
The vehicle's body was designed by Porsche Design Group. The 14 T has six axles, and the low-floor area represents 50% of the entire vehicle floor. Due to specific Prague conditions it is able to deal with difficult adhesive conditions on grades up to 8.5%. It is based on the Škoda 05 T.
Production
since 2006[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".: 3 trams were produced and delivered to Prague. Prague has ordered 20 vehicles with an option for another 40.
since 2008[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".: There are about 40 trams delivered to Prague.
since 2009[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".: The order has been completed in March with a total of 60 trams delivered.
Accidents
On September 19, 2011, the two-car set ČKD Tatra T6A5 operating as line 20 crashed at high speed into a Škoda 14 T, which was stationary at the Kotlářka tram stop in Smíchov.[2] All three vehicles were decommissioned and accident left one fatality, the driver of Tatra T6A5. Investigation shown that driver's health problems were most likely to cause the accident.
See also
- Predecessor: Škoda 05 T - "Vektra"
- Successor: Škoda 15T - "ForCity"
- Related Elektra models: 13 T (Brno), 16 T (Wrocław uni-directional), 19 T (Wrocław bi-directional)
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