Manx Electric Trailers 61-62

This article details Trailer Nos. 61 – 62 of the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man.

Trailer Nos. 61 – 62
Trailer No. 62, Laxey Station
Manufacturer	United Electric Car Company, Ltd.
Built at	Dick, Kerr & Co. works, Preston
Constructed	1906
Formation	Open Crossbench
Capacity	44
Operators	Isle Of Man Heritage Railways
Depots	Derby Castle Depôt
Specifications
UIC classification	2′2′

These were the final trailers supplied to the tramway, apart from the replacement cars of 1930, these trailers are both in regular use, with No.62 most usually paired with Car No.32. No.62 also currently sports the rare 'Nationalised Green' livery to match Car No.32.

No.	Builder	Seating	Livery	Seats	Notes
No.61	United Electric Car Co., Ltd.	Crossbench	Red, White & Teak	44	Overhauled in 2016/17
No.62	United Electric Car Co., Ltd.	Crossbench	Nationalised Green	44	Livery matches Car No.32

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.

See also

• Manx Electric Railway rolling stock

Sources

• Manx Manx Electric Railway Fleetlist (2002) Manx Electric Railway Society
• Island Island Images: Manx Electric Railway Pages (2003) Jon Wornham
• Official Official Tourist Department Page (2009) Isle Of Man Heritage Railways
• Trailers | Manx Electric Railway Online Manx Electric Railway official website