London Underground 1938 Stock

Infobox Underground stock
name = 1938 Stock


InService = 1938-1988 on London Underground
1989-present on Island Line
Manufacturer = BRC&W
Metro-Cammell
Weight = DM 27.4 tons
NDM 25.9 tons
T 20.65 tons
CarHeight = 9' 5 1/2"
CarWidth = 8' 6 1/4"
CarLength = DM 52' 3 3/4"
NDM 51' 2 3/4"
UNDM 51' 2 3/4"
T 51' 2 3/4"
CarSeating = DM 42
NDM 40
UNDM 40
T 40
TubeStock = trueThe 1938 Tube Stock is a London Underground tube stock design. The trains were built by Metro-Cammell and Birmingham RC&W, and were used on the London Underground until 1988. During their long lives they worked on the Bakerloo, Piccadilly, Northern, East London and Central lines.

Numbers

As built, the 1938 Stock was numbered as follows:

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References

External links

* [http://photos.ltmcollection.org London Transport Museum Photographic Archive]
**ltmcollection|7b/i0000b7b.jpg|End view of 1938 stock car, 1938
**ltmcollection|t8/i00007t8.jpg|1938 stock train at Acton Town, 1938
**ltmcollection|51/015251.jpg|Interior view of 1938 stock car, 1962
**ltmcollection|7j/i0000b7j.jpg|Detail of shovel-shaped interior lights, 1938
* [http://www.trainweb.org/districtdave/html/1938_tube_stock2.html District Dave's London Underground Site -1938 Tube Stock photos]
* [http://www.trainweb.org/tubeprune/Dimensions.htm#Rolling%20Stock%20Summary Tubeprune - Rolling Stock Summary]