© trainspo.comOverview of the Cravens LU A60
Explore the LU A60, an iconic Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) that served the London Underground.
Built by Cravens, this LU A60_A62 series locomotive was a familiar sight on UK railways.
With a top speed of 110 km/h and a compact 4-car formation, the LU A60 provided efficient urban transport.
Each car measured 16.14 meters in length, with a width of 2.9 meters and a height of 3.7 meters, making it a distinctive part of underground history.
Discover more about this classic train, a testament to railway engineering.
Cravens LU A60 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | LU A60_A62 | |
| Built by | Cravens | |
| Top speed | 110 km/h68 mph | |
| Formation | 4 cars | |
| Car length | 16.14 m52 ft 11 in | |
| Width | 2.9 m9 ft 6 in | |
| Height | 3.7 m12 ft 2 in |
Operators of the Cravens LU A60
Railway companies that have operated the LU A60, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| London Underground | LU A60 | United Kingdom |
Cravens LU A60 photos
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