Standard Stock
1,460 cars in 18 batches, the workhorse of the inter-war tube. After a fatal fire in 1958 the fleet was replaced faster. 43 cars ran on the Isle of Wight as BR Classes 485 and 486 from 1967 to 1992.
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- Type
- Electric multiple unit
- Builder
- Metro-Cammell / Cammell Laird; BRCW; Union Construction Co.; Gloucester RC&W; Leeds Forge
- Built
- 1923–1934
- In service
- 1923–1966
- Lines
- Northern, Bakerloo, Piccadilly, Central, Northern City
- Profile
- tube
- Preserved
- Several cars at London Transport Museum, Acton
Sources
- London Underground Standard Stock, Wikipedia
- British Rail Classes 485 and 486, Wikipedia