what is it?
This article details Trailer Nos. 49 – 54 of the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man. These lightweight trailers were the purchased for the opening to Groudle Glen in 1893 and only No.53 is out of service today.
who runs it
base stats
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
- —
- number built
- 6
- kind
- carriage / wagon
- traction
- electric
- origin
- Isle of Man
- builders
- G.F. Milnes & Co.
- operators
- Manx Electric Railway
- top speed
- —
- power
- —
- formation
- Open 'Lightweight'
- capacity
- 44 passengers
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q6753291, Wikipedia: Manx Electric Trailers 49–54 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.