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Tram 001 is a Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) Urbos 100 (3rd Generation) five-module 100% low floor bidirectional tram.

Tram 001 was the first of 14 Urbos 100 trams to be delivered for Stage 1 of Canberra Light Rail.
It was transported from Santander, Spain to Port Kembla, NSW on board Höegh Berlin arriving on 12 December 2017.
On Saturday 9 March 2019, while performing testing, Tram 001 struck a pedestrian who was crossing Northbourne Ave.

On Friday 24 June 2022 at around 7:30am, a pedestrian was seriously injured when he walked into the path of Tram 001 - this occurred near the Ipima St stop.
- The Canberra Times (Archive Today)

Tram 001 was out of service between 3 December 2025 and 26 February 2026 for installation of on-board batteries.

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 * On Friday 24 June 2022 at around 7:30am, a pedestrian was seriously injured when he walked into the path of Tram 001 - this occurred near the Ipima St stop.
-** [https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7793311/man-suffers-massive-head-trauma-after-being-hit-by-morning-tram/ The Canberra Times ($)]
+** [https://archive.is/I2JPp The Canberra Times (Archive Today)]
+* Tram 001 was out of service between 3 December 2025 and 26 February 2026 for installation of on-board batteries.
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