London Underground rolling stock

Underground trains come in two sizes, larger sub-surface trains and smaller tube trains. A Metropolitan Line A Stock train (left) passes a Piccadilly Line 1973 Stock train (right) in the siding at Rayners Lane. The A stock was eventually withdrawn in 2012.
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A wide variety of trains have been used on the London Underground. In the early days steam locomotive and carriages were used. Nowadays electric multiple units are used.

Rolling Stock

The following trains are used on the London Underground.

London Underground lines
Line Current stock Image Introduced Refurbished Replacement Due
Bakerloo 1972 Stock 1973 1989–1995 "Evo" new concept tube train[1][2] TBA
Central 1992 Stock 1993–1995 2011- "Evo" new concept tube train[2] TBA
Circle S stock 2012 None scheduled None TBA
District
main line		 S stock 2017 None scheduled None TBA
District
Edgware Road–
Wimbledon		 S stock 2014 None

Sheduled

 None TBA
Hammersmith & City S stock 2014 None Scheduled None TBA
Jubilee 1996 Stock 1997–1998 Not scheduled None announced
Metropolitan S stock 2010 None Scheduled None TBA
Metropolitan S Stock 2010 Not scheduled None announced
Northern 1995 Stock 1998–2001 Not scheduled None announced
Piccadilly 1973 Stock 1975 1996–2001 "Evo" new concept tube train[1][2] TBA
Victoria 2009 Stock 2009–2011 Not scheduled None announced
Waterloo & City 1992 Stock 1993 2006 "Evo" new concept tube train[2] TBA

References

  1. 1 2 Waboso, David (December 2010). "Transforming the tube". Modern Railways. London. pp. 43–44.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Siemens reveals innovative air-con for deep Tube trains". Rail. No. 673. Peterborough. 29 June 2011. p. 12.
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