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The GT8S tramcar- external bell
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About the sound
The sound of a bell on the GT8S tramcar recorded in Podgórze tram depot of MPK Public Transport company in Krakow. The GT8S articulated four-truck motor tramcars come from Dusseldorf. They were manufactured by DUWAG in 1973-75 and imported to Krakow in 2009. The R313 tramcar was overhauled at MPK workshops in Krakow; it was fitted with a low-floor segment and a power control system.
Sound recording: Monika Widzicka
Photo: Piotr Żabicki
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