Pesa Swing

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PESA Swing
Tram Warsaw, Pesa Swing 120Na ndeg3287.jpg
120Na in Warsaw
Manufacturer PESA
Constructed2009—present
Predecessor PESA 120N
Capacity40 (Seated)
161 (Standing)
Specifications
Train length30,120 mm (98 ft 10 in)
Width2,350 mm (7 ft 9 in)
Height3,400 mm (11 ft 2 in)
Floor height350 mm (14 in)
Low-floor 100%
Articulated sections3 or 5 body sections
Maximum speed70 km/h (45 mph)
Weight41,640 kg (91,800 lb) (122NaJ)
Power output420 kW (4 x 105 kW)
480 kW (4 x 120 kW) (122NaJ)
Bogies fixed
Track gauge
  • 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
  • 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in)
  • 1,009 mm (3 ft 3+2332 in) (Sofia)

PESA Swing is a tram manufactured by a Polish company PESA in Bydgoszcz. It is a 100% low-floor, five-section vehicle based on the 120N model. The Swing is a tram of the multi-articulated type with sections connected by accordion-type pivot joints.

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The first company to order PESA 120Na Swing trams was Warsaw Tramway, which ordered 186 units. The delivery started in summer 2010 and as of 2023 445 Pesa Swing trams were delivered to various cities across Europe, including Warsaw, Bydgoszcz, Gdańsk, Łódź, Szczecin, Toruń (Poland), Sofia (Bulgaria), Cluj-Napoca, Iași (Romania), Szeged (Hungary) and Kaliningrad (Russia). [1]

Operators

CountryCityOperatorUnits purchased
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Bydgoszcz MZK Bydgoszcz Pesa 121NaB 172, tram line 11, Bydgoszcz, 2021.jpg 33
Gdańsk Gdansk Buses and Trams PESA 120Na in Gdansk December 2010.JPG 35
Łódź MPK Łódź PESA SWING LODZ.jpg 34
Szczecin Szczecin Tramways PESA 120Na, Szczecin, Poland (1).jpg 28
Toruń MZK Toruń Torunskie tramwaje1.jpg 23 out of 28
Warsaw Warsaw Tramways Warsaw tram PESA 120Na at Most poniatowskiego.jpg 180 + 6 Duo
Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Sofia Stolichen Electrotransport EAD Strassenbahn Pesa in Sofia.jpg 67

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Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Szeged SzKT Szeged 1-es villamos Aradi vertanuk tere probajarat 2012-01-11.JPG 9
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Cluj-Napoca CTP Cluj-Napoca Cluj-Napoca, PESA 81, 2012.06.07.jpg 4
Iași CTP Iași Pesa 122NaJ 2204.jpg 16
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Kaliningrad Kaliningrad-GorTrans Tramvai Pesa 121NaK Kaliningrad.jpg 1

References

  1. (in Polish) "Warszawa: PESA dostarczy 186 tramwajów"http://infotram.pl/text.php?id=23761 Retrieved 2010-05-16.
  2. 2019-11-28T16:27:00+00:00. "Pesa Swing tram presented to Sofia". Railway Gazette International. Retrieved 2020-06-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "И последният от 13-те нови трамвая пристигна в София". www.economic.bg (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2020-06-20.
  4. "14 нови нископодови трамваи тръгват в София (снимки)". Dnes.dir.bg. Retrieved 2023-03-14.