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Past and future: the new Siemens Combino Supra Budapest and the 50 years old type UV on Moszkva tér, 01.04.2006. Photo by Marcell Gábor (gabor.marcell@gmail.com)

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The 50-years-old tramcar 3200 and 3249 of the type UV on the Moszkva tér, Budapest, HUngary, 30.03.2006. Photo by Marcell Gábor (gabor.marcell@gmail.com)

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The 50-years-old tramcars on a special route: line 69, Budapest. Tramcar 3200 was 50 years old on 31.03.2005. Photo by Marcell Gábor (gabor.marcell@gmail.com)

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The 50-years-old tram UV 3200 in Mester utca at night, on a special route. "Ez a kocsi 50 éves" means "This tram is 50 years old". Budapest, 03.30.2006. Photo by Marcell Gábor (gabor.marcell@gmail.com)

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Birthday of the tramcar 3200: special route on line 2 by the Parliament, where these trams first rolled up in 1956. Budapest, 31.03.2006. Photo by Marcell Gábor (gabor.marcell@gmail.com)

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Budapest UV1 car 3201 at Bocskai út on Monday October 27th, 2003. Note the ambulance running down the tram tracks, this seemed common practice for emergency vehicles in Budapest.   Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@einbahn.org) Website www.einbahn.org

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Budapest. Ganz UV1 car 3201 with a northbound 41 service at Budafoki Elágazás on Friday April 30th, 2004. Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@einbahn.org) Website www.EinBahn.org

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Budapest. Ganz UV1 car 3201 with a northbound 41 service at Döbrentei on Sunday May 2nd, 2004. Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@einbahn.org) Website www.EinBahn.org

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Budapest. Ganz UV1 car 3209 heads a southbound 49 service at Szent Gellért Tér on Sunday, October 26th, 2003. The building in the background, on the Pest side of the Danube, is the University of Economics which had been the main Customs Office from 1874 to 1951.   Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@einbahn.org) Website www.einbahn.org

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Budapest UV1 car 3216 at Móricz Zsigmond körtér with a southbound 47 service on Monday October 27th, 2003.   Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@einbahn.org) Website www.einbahn.org

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Only on one line in Budapest ran the UVs in four car trainset in the 1960-70s. Scanned by Zoltan Adam Nemeth. (nemeth@cs.elte.hu)

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This is the original version of the UV series, built between 1956-65 in the Ganz factory to Budapest. The picture was taken around 1957. At this time these cars had driver's cab at both end of the cars; also could be seen the plugs of the coupling wires over and under the windscreen. Scanned by Zoltan Adam Nemeth. (nemeth@cs.elte.hu)

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Ganz UV1 car 3248 heads a northbound 19 service along the west bank of the Danube near the Ybl Miklós tér tram stop on Saturday October 25th, 2003. Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@einbahn.org) Website www.einbahn.org

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3249 approaching Döbrentei Tér tram stop on line 19 on Friday, October 24th, 2003.    Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@einbahn.org) Website www.einbahn.org

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Ganz UV1 car 3249 at the northerly terminus of line 19 at Batthyány tér on Saturday October 25th, 2003. Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@einbahn.org) Website www.einbahn.org

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Three-piece UV sets approaching Moricz Zsigmond korter from Bartok Bela ut. Photographer: Akos Varga (hamster@hampage.hu) Date: 29.11.2002. Home page: http://trams.hampage.hu/

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BKV 3217 at Móricz Zsigmond körtér. These well-cared-for trams generally work on the routes that get close to the historic core of the City. 16 May 2003 Digital photo by Steven Salmon (cathedralview@supanet.com)

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The classic Budapest tram type UV turned fifty on 31.03.2006. The BKV organised a feast around this. On the previous day the nicely repainted UV1 double-set 3200+3249 was taken over to Remise Ferencváros. This picture shows it underway at Blaha Lujza ter. Photographer: Akos Varga (hamster@hampage.hu) Date: 30.03.2006. More at: http://hampage.hu/trams/uvunnep/e_index.html Mehr unter: http://hampage.hu/trams/uvunnep/d_index.html

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The classic Budapest tram type UV turned fifty on 31.03.2006. The BKV organised a feast around this. Next day the nicely repainted UV1 double-set 3200+3249 took a hike in the city, visiting former UV routes, like route 12 on this picture, taken at Szent Istvan ter. Photographer: Akos Varga (hamster@hampage.hu) Date: 01.04.2006. More at: http://hampage.hu/trams/uvunnep/e_index.html Mehr unter: http://hampage.hu/trams/uvunnep/d_index.html

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Budapest tram: UV-set with motor car 3203 in front, at stop Bocskai út on 25.09.2001. Digital photo by Zoltan Czifra

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10 August 1993, Etele tér, Budapest, Hungary Budapest tramcars Nos. 3247 + 3225 (built by GANZ) on line 19, in front of the Kelenföld railway station Photo by Sven Manias (sven.manias@gmx.de)

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Tram der Linie 19 zwischen Batthyány Tér und Etele Tér, Kelenföldi Pu. im Zentrum von Budapest. Im Hintergrund Blick auf das Parlamentsgebäde auf der anderen Seite der Donau. Tram Line 19 between Batthyány Tér and Etele Tér, Kelenföldi Pu. in the City of Budapest. Aug. 97 Photo and scan: A. Senn (adrian@senn.ch; http://www.senn.ch)

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UV1 3248 on Vámház krt., line 49. 06.10.2005. Photo by Marcell Gábor (gmarc@freemail.hu) http://gmarc.fw.hu