London Underground 1995 Stock

The London Underground 1995 Stock is a type of rolling stock used on the Northern line of the London Underground. A total of 106 six-car trains were built, entering service between June 1998 and April 2001, replacing the 1959 Stock, 1962 Stock and 1972 Stock. They are very similar to the 1996 Stock used on the Jubilee line.

London Underground 1995 Stock
A train of 1995 Tube Stock at Finchley Central
Stock typeDeep-level tube
In service1998–present
ManufacturerGEC Alsthom-Metro-Cammell
Replaced
Constructed1996–2000
Entered service12 June 1998
Refurbished2013–2015
Number built636 cars
Formation6 cars per train
Fleet numbers
  • DM: 51501–686, 51701–26
  • T: 52501–686, 52701–26
  • UNDM: 53501–686, 53701–26
Capacity662 per train
Lines servedNorthern line
Specifications
Car length17.77 m (58 ft 3.6 in)
Width2.630 m (8 ft 7.54 in)
Height2.875 m (9 ft 5.19 in)
Maximum speed100 km/h (62 mph)
Weight
  • DM 29.4 tonnes (28.9 long tons; 32.4 short tons)
  • UNDM 27.9 tonnes (27.5 long tons; 30.8 short tons)
  • T 21.5 tonnes (21.2 long tons; 23.7 short tons)
Traction systemIGBT-VVVF (Alstom ONIX)
Traction motors3-phase AC induction motor (GEC Alsthom)
Electric system(s)Fourth rail, 630 V DC
Current collector(s)Contact shoe
BogiesTwin-transform flexible frame bogies (Adtranz)
Safety system(s)Transmission Based Train Control (TBTC)
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