Ludwigshafen Trams
#218

Ludwigshafen transit (VBL) operate 3 unique lines numbered 10,11 & 12 and operate joint services with Mannheim (MVV) on routes 3, 4 & 6 between the two cities. The trams run on metre gauge track.
VBL has 8 RNV-6 (Rhine-Neckar Variotrams) units numbered from 215-222. These 6 axle low floor articulated trams were built by Bombardier in 2003 and are generically of the NGT6 type. These are single ended trams which require turning loops.

VBL 218 arrives at  Mannheim Hauptbahnhof on the joint VBL-MVV route 6 as an OEG tram prepares to leave on its way to Heidelberg.  Thursday April 22nd, 2004.