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GVB 919 advertising Amsterdam Dance Event
GVB 919 doing a mini Dance Event: In addition to operating historic rides, we also rent out trams for special events. This year, CM.com — in collaboration with Amnesia — once again had one of our trams running for the Amsterdam Dance Event, which takes place from...
HTM 58 back on its bogies
The second bogie was fitted with both motors the following day (Friday, 9 October 2026). There was still enough time left to reunite the bogies and the car body. Connecting the cables and brake equipment will be done in the Lekstraat depot once the tram has been...
HTM 58 bogies
“MOT” (APK)
Our buses, GVB 281 and 301, were submitted for their periodic maintenance inspections and have passed their MOT check again. Afterwards, the buses were “treated” to a wash at GVB.
Sleepers
No its not about people sleeping! The track maintenance crew is working on the Kalfjeslaan to refurbish the siding. Among other things, wooden sleepers are being replaced with so‑called duobloc sleepers: a type of railway sleeper consisting of two separate concrete...