London Underground S8 Stock

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The London Underground S8 Stock is a modern fleet of air-conditioned, walk-through electric multiple units used on the Metropolitan line, designed to increase capacity and improve passenger comfort and accessibility.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf London Underground rolling stock ⓘ
electric multiple unit ⓘ
acceleration 1.3 m/s² ⓘ
accessibilityFeatures audio announcements ⓘ
dedicated wheelchair spaces ⓘ
multi-purpose areas for wheelchairs ⓘ
visual passenger information displays ⓘ
airConditioned yes ⓘ
brakeType electro-pneumatic brakes ⓘ
regenerative braking ⓘ
builtAt Derby Litchurch Lane Works ⓘ
linked to: Derby railway works
builtFor Sub-Surface lines ⓘ
carBodyMaterial stainless steel ⓘ
carCountPerTrain 8 ⓘ
carLength 17.77 m ⓘ
collectionMethod contact shoe ⓘ
countryOfOperation United Kingdom ⓘ
couplingType Scharfenberg coupler ⓘ
deceleration 1.14 m/s² ⓘ
designedToImprove accessibility ⓘ
passenger comfort ⓘ
designedToIncrease passenger capacity ⓘ
doorsPerSidePerCar 4 ⓘ
doorType sliding plug doors ⓘ
electricSystem 630 V DC fourth rail ⓘ
enteredService 2010 ⓘ
family Movia ⓘ
floorHeight 1.145 m ⓘ
formation 8-car unit ⓘ
height 3.68 m ⓘ
introduced 2010 ⓘ
lowFloorAreas yes ⓘ
manufacturer Bombardier Transportation ⓘ
maximumSpeed 100 km/h ⓘ
62 mph ⓘ
network London Underground ⓘ
operatedBy Transport for London ⓘ
operator London Underground ⓘ
orderYear 2003 ⓘ
powerOutput about 1,400 kW ⓘ
primaryDepot Neasden Depot ⓘ
replaced A Stock ⓘ
linked to: S Stock
safetySystem automatic train protection ⓘ
tripcock ⓘ
tractionMotors 3-phase AC induction motor ⓘ
tractionSystem Bombardier MITRAC IGBT-VVVF ⓘ
trainLength approximately 140 m ⓘ
usedOnLine Metropolitan line ⓘ
walkThroughGangways yes ⓘ
width 2.9 m ⓘ

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London Underground Metropolitan line → rollingStock → London Underground S8 Stock ⓘ
Neasden Depot → servesRollingStockType → London Underground S Stock ⓘ
linked to: London Underground S8 Stock
Watford branch of the Metropolitan line → rollingStock → London Underground S8 Stock ⓘ