Rolling Stock
Apart from the last tram type acquired in 1956, the trams used in Turku had no official type designations, possibly owing to the uniformity of the rolling stock.
| Numbers | Builder | Type | In service | Notes | Surviving trams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–13 | ASEA/AEG | – | 1908–1953 | Five additional trams were rented from Helsinki 1931-1938. | 1 |
| 14, 15 | NWF/AEG | – | 1921–1954 | None | |
| 16–23 | ASEA/AEG | – | 1933–1972 | 2 | |
| 24–33 | Suomen Autoteollisuus/AEG | – | 1934–1972 | First trams ever to be built in Finland. | 2 |
| 34–37 | Suomen Autoteollisuus/AEG | – | 1944–1967 | None | |
| 38–47 | Karia/Strömberg | – | 1951–1972 | 1 | |
| 48–55 | Valmet/Tampella/Strömberg | RM 2 | 1956–1972 | Built with usage on light rail lines in mind. Nicknamed "ghost car"s. | None |
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