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Wiener Tramwaygesellschaft horse tram summer car no. 53 (Weitzer 1868). To be pulled by two horses, length 7.25 m, wheelbase 1.9 m, weight 3.1 t. 1899 rebuilt as trailer for electric trams BBG v1 1851, later called type v. In 1948 the chassis was used for an open freight wagon which was later equipped with opening lids. In service until 1979, the reconstructed car was completed in 1995. Wiener Straßenbahnmuseum, 2011-06-26. tobias b köhler