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Manx Electric Trailers 55–56

Isle of Man ·built by United Electric Car Company

Manx Electric Trailers 55–56, photo 1 of 1
1/1 GKA· GFDL

what is it?

Trailer Nos. 55 – 56 are trailers of the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man. These two trailers have provided part of the mainline running fleet for many years and rarely exited service, except for routine maintenance.

who runs it

base stats

  • seats 44passengers
  • built 2made in total

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
2
kind
carriage / wagon
traction
electric
origin
Isle of Man
builders
United Electric Car Company
operators
Manx Electric Railway
top speed
—
power
—
formation
Open Crossbench and Multi-Saloon respectively
capacity
44 passengers

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

Sources: Wikidata Q6753292, Wikipedia: Manx Electric Trailers 55–56 (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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