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Blackpool, car # 709

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  BlackpoolRigby Road Depot7091968 Open-top double-deck, 1941 top-covered, in use on heritage services since 2012.
Blackpool Corporation Tramways246 1968Open-top double-deck, 1941 top-covered

City:Blackpool   The United Kingdom
Operator/Facility:Rigby Road Depot
Model:Blackpool Balloon Car
Built:1934
Current state: Out of service 
Purpose:Passenger vehicle
Remarks:Open-top double-deck, 1941 top-covered, in use on heritage services since 2012.
Rebuilt in 2000, the body shape was changed mainly, the unofficial name of this modification is "Millenium Car".
in 2011 it was modified to work on the modernized tram system, the main modification is an extension of the "portal" (ledge with doors) in the middle of the car suitable for new platforms, which made it known as widened.
Seats: 40/54

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Blackpool,  Blackpool Balloon Car  # 715 

Depot Rigby Road

Вагон списан и используется как статичный музейный экспонат, на линию больше не выйдет

Monday, September 4, 2023
Author: Лев Мощевитин

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2011
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Promenade

Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Author: Adam Brazda

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Promenade

Sunday, August 14, 2011
Author: GeorgV

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Interior, view toward front

Sunday, August 14, 2011
Author: GeorgV

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Promenade (intermediate endstation Cabin)

Author: Joachim Kaddatz.
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Monday, May 2, 1994
Posted by Daniar Safiułlin

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Operator/Facility:Rigby Road Depot
#:709
Remarks:Open-top double-deck, 1941 top-covered, in use on heritage services since 2012.
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  1968    Renumbered or transferred within city

Operator/Facility:Blackpool Corporation Tramways
#:246
Remarks:Open-top double-deck, 1941 top-covered
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