Manx Electric Trailers 42-44
| Trailer Nos. 42 – 44 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Manufacturer | G.F. Milnes & Co., Ltd. |
| Built at | Cleveland Street Works, Birkenhead |
| Constructed | 1903 |
| Number built | 3 |
| Number in service | 3 |
| Formation | Toastrack |
| Capacity | 44 Passengers |
| Operator(s) | Isle Of Man Heritage Railways |
| Depot(s) | Derby Castle Depôt |
This article details Trailer Nos. 42 – 44 of the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man.
Dating from 1903 and supplied by G.F. Milnes & Co., these three trailers are of similar design to their sisters and seat 44 passengers; they remain in service, or available for service subject to demand, today. These carriages are often seen being pulled by winter saloon trams 19, 20, 21 and 22.
References
- Mike Goodwyn (1993). Manx Electric. Platform Five. ISBN 978-1-872524-52-8.
- Keith Pearson (1992). 100 Years Of Manx Electric Railway. Leading Edge. ISBN 0-948135-38-7.
- Robert Hendry (1978). Manx Electric Album. Hillside Publishing. ISBN 0-9505933-0-3.
- Norman Jones (1994). Isle Of Man Tramways. Foxline Publishing. ISBN 1-870119-32-0.
Sources
- Manx Manx Electric Railway Fleetlist (2002) Manx Electric Railway Society
- Island Island Images: Manx Electric Railway Pages (2003) Jon Wornham
- Official Tourist Department Page (2009) Isle Of Man Heritage Railways
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