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==Rolling stock== |
==Rolling stock== |
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The company bought a total 78 motor cars and 66 trailers; 20 of the motorized vehicles were later converted to trailers. The deliveries were |
The company bought a total 78 motor cars and 66 trailers; 20 of the motorized vehicles were later converted to trailers. The deliveries were form various manufacturers, most of which were German. The sole Norwegian body manufacturer was [[Skabo Jernbanevognfabrikk|Skabo]]. The trams were of three generations, each with their own class designation.<ref name=a43 /> Many of the trams were of the same class as those delivered to KSS.<ref>Aspenberg: 45</ref> KES's trams were painted blue, hence giving rise to their nickname, the "Blue Tramway".<ref>Fasting: 50</ref> |
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[[File:KES trams 193 164.jpg|thumb|left|Class SS (193, left) and Class U (164) at Athenæum in [[Akersgata]] in 1912]] |
[[File:KES trams 193 164.jpg|thumb|left|Class SS (193, left) and Class U (164) at Athenæum in [[Akersgata]] in 1912]] |