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London, Midland & Scottish Southport EMU
In 1939, the LMS introduced a new type of EMUs for service on their third-rail DC lines from Liverpool to Southport and Ormskirk. They were similar to the AM3 (later class 503), but much more powerful. Four traction m...
General
| Property | London, Midland & Scottish Southport EMU Remove |
|---|---|
| Built | 1939-1941 |
| Manufacturers | Derby |
| Wheel arrangement | B-B+2-2 |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | London, Midland & Scottish Southport EMU Remove |
|---|---|
| Length | 40.54 m |
| Empty weight | 66 t |
| Adhesive weight | 41.7 t |
| Axle load | 10.4 t |
Power
| Property | London, Midland & Scottish Southport EMU Remove |
|---|---|
| Power source | electric - DC |
| Electric systems | 630 V |
| Hourly power | 701 kW (953 PS) |
| Top speed | 113 km/h |