© trainspo.comMetro Cammell LU C77
Built by Metro Cammell
Overview of the Metro Cammell LU C77
Explore the LU C77, a classic electric multiple unit that served the London Underground.
Built by Metro Cammell in 1977, this notable EMU belongs to the BR C69_C77 series, recognized for its robust construction and dependable performance.
With a standard gauge of 1435 mm, the LU C77 represents a significant piece of British railway engineering history, reflecting a key period in urban transportation development.
This train is an excellent find for railway history enthusiasts and modelers alike, embodying the reliability and efficiency characteristic of underground trains.
Discover captivating images and detailed specifications of this fascinating LU C77 EMU and relive its unique history.
Metro Cammell LU C77 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | BR C69_C77 | |
| Built by | Metro Cammell · 197711 units | |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Width | 2.92 m9 ft 7 in | |
| Height | 3.68 m12 ft 1 in |
Operators of the Metro Cammell LU C77
Railway companies that have operated the LU C77, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| London Underground | LU C77 | United Kingdom |
Metro Cammell LU C77 photos
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