M series (Toronto subway)

The M-series rapid transit cars, were a Toronto subway car model built in 1962-1963:

The cars were built by the Alco's Montreal Locomotive Works in Montreal, Quebec for the Toronto Transit Commission.

The fleet numbers for M-series cars were:

• M1 - 5300-5335

M-series Specifications

• Car Builder: Montreal Locomotive Works, Montreal, Quebec
• Car Body: aluminum
• Unit Numbers: 5300-5335
• Fleet of: 36
• Car Length: 74' 5 5/8" inches (22.70 m)
• Car Width: 10' 3 7/16" (3.135 m)
• Car Height: 11' 11 1/2" (3.645 m)
• Track Gauge: 4' 10 7/8"
• Total Weight: 27,200 kg or 59,840 lbs
• Propulsion System: DC Motors
• Motors: 1251PA1
• Power: 120hp
• Braking System: Westinghouse Brake & Signal Co. digital electro-pneumatic braking and Electro-dynamic reheostatic service brake
• Total Seating: 83 (formerly 84)
• Coupling/Numbering Arrangement: All married pairs.
• Air Conditioning System: None.
• Price per car N/A

External links

• M-series cars