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Metric gauge EMU built by Ganz & Co, Budapest seen in service at Covsānc, Arad county in July 1973. Foto: Unkown Submitted by Cornel Misinger(cmishinger@yahoo.com)

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Metric gauge EMU, built by Ganz&Co. in Budapest, fully functional and in the same condition (and unusual livery) as it was in 1991, when the line was closed. Seen in Museum in Ghioroc. Photo by: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 1st of October 2006.

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An almost complete bogie from a Ganz-type EMU. Seen in Museum in Ghioroc. Photo by: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 1st of October 2006.

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Detailed view of the pantograph from a Ganz-type motorized unit. Photo: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 27.8.2006

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CTP #37 Gotha-tram. Built in the 50's, this tram is used today only at special events. Seen in front of Ghioroc depot. Photo by: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 1st of October 2006.

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CTP #37 Gotha-tram, leaving Ghioroc depot to Arad. Photo by: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 1st of October 2006.

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First class interior of the rebuilt Ganz-type motor unit. Photo: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 27.8.2006

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Second class interior of the rebuilt Ganz-type motor unit. Photo: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 27.8.2006

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The interior of a preserved Ganz motor car, as it was during its last days of service. Seen in Ghioroc depot. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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Heating stove in a "Green arrow" ("Sageata verde" in romanian) trailer. Ghioroc depot, Romania. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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Old style toilet in a "Green arrow" trailer. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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Manufacturer's plate on the rebuilt Ganz motor unit. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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Central buffers, close-up. Photo: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 27.8.2006

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The rebuilt Ganz-type car in Micalaca depot. Arad, Romania. Photo: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 27.8.2006

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It was a nice day for a joyride. Micalaca depot, Arad, Romania. Photo: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 27.8.2006

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Having a look around the old lady... Sageata verde in Micalaca depot, Arad, Romania. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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Derelict Ganz-type motor car seen in Ghiroc depot (near Arad, Romania). Photo: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 27.8.2006

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Another dusty "Green arrow" inside the shed. Ghioroc depot, Romania. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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There were two units rebuilt at Astra Arad: one motor unit and one trailer. The trailer (seen in the photo) is rarely used. Ghioroc depot, Romania. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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Abandoned Ganz-type motor car, Ghioroc depot, Romania. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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A friendly (lazy?) dog is watching what was left from these cars. Ghioroc depot, Romania. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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An unusual green-blue livery on a Ganz-type motor car from Ghioroc depot. Despite of being pretty dusty, the unit seems to be fully functional. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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"Driver's seat" - just the absolutely necessary stuff there. A Ganz unit in Ghioroc depot. Photo: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 27.8.2006

sageata_micalaca01.jpg (125357 bytes)

Ready to go! The rebuilt Ganz-type motor car before its departure from Micalaca to Vladimirescu (near Arad, Romania). Photo: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 27.8.2006

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Warming up... "Sageata verde" in Micalaca (Arad, Romania). Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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One of the stops from its old route - today's end station: Vladimirescu, near Arad. Photo: Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro) and Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com). Date: 27.8.2006

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We are now at countryside... Vladimirescu, near Arad - Romania. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006

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Having a rest before the way back to Arad. Photo: Daniel Daraban (dannycbg@yahoo.com) and Andrei Frangopol (andreif@inext.ro). Date: 27.8.2006