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Manx Electric Trailer 60

Isle of Man ·built by G.F. Milnes & Co.

what is it?

Trailer No.60 of the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man, was built as a one-off order in 1896. No.60 narrowly escaped the 1930 Laxey Car Sheds Fire; it was drawn out during the incident and repaired immediately afterwards. It reentered service a year later.

who runs it

base stats

  • seats 44passengers

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

spec sheet

built
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number built
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kind
carriage / wagon
traction
electric
origin
Isle of Man
builders
G.F. Milnes & Co.
operators
Manx Electric Railway
top speed
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power
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formation
Open 'Lightweight'
capacity
44 passengers

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q6753285, Wikipedia: Manx Electric Trailer 60 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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