LVS-86
Sign in to savethumb|300px|LVS-86 in Saint Petersburg thumb|300px|An LVS-86 disembarks passengers. thumb|300px|LVS-86 in Saint Petersburg LVS-86 is a model of tramcar developed at the Leningrad Tram Manufacturing Plant in the former Soviet Union. LVS stands for "Leningrad-made articulated tram" in Russian, and 86 refers to the model year. The design was based on the LVS-80 tramcar. 473 LVS-86s were built from 1987 until 1997. LVS-86s currently run in Saint Petersburg and formerly in Arkhangelsk. Tram operation in Arkhangelsk ceased in July 2004.
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- Subclass of
- tram
- Mass
- +29000.5
- Manufacturer
- Petersburg Tram Mechanical Factory
- Image
- LVS-86 tram on Kronshtadskaya street in St.Petersburg at 18.02.2008.jpg
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thumb|300px|LVS-86 in Saint Petersburg thumb|300px|An LVS-86 disembarks passengers. thumb|300px|LVS-86 in Saint Petersburg LVS-86 is a model of tramcar developed at the Leningrad Tram Manufacturing Plant in the former Soviet Union. LVS stands for "Leningrad-made articulated tram" in Russian, and 86 refers to the model year. The design was based on the LVS-80 tramcar. 473 LVS-86s were built from 1987 until 1997. LVS-86s currently run in Saint Petersburg and formerly in Arkhangelsk. Tram operation in Arkhangelsk ceased in July 2004.
== Technical specifications == LVS-86 is a Russian gauge tramcar with six axles. Two equal-sized sections articulate around a central mm bogie. Each section has two electric motors which can also act as brakes, supplemented by pneumatic brakes and magnetic track brakes. The central bogie is not motorized. The motors are controlled by potentiometers or thyristors.