British Rail Class 377
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The British Rail Class 377 Electrostar is a British dual-voltage electric multiple unit passenger train (EMU) built by Bombardier Transportation on its Electrostar platform at Derby Litchurch Lane Works from 2001 to 2014.
Quick Facts British Rail Class 377 Electrostar, In service ...
British Rail Class 377 Electrostar | |
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In service | May 2003 – present |
Manufacturer | Bombardier Transportation |
Built at | Derby Litchurch Lane Works |
Family name | Electrostar |
Replaced | Class 313 |
Number built | 211 units (excluding 28 375/3 conversions) |
Successor | Class 700 (Thameslink) |
Formation |
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Owners | Porterbrook[1] |
Operators | |
Specifications | |
Car length | 20.4 m (66 ft 11+1⁄8 in) |
Width | 2.80 m (9 ft 2+1⁄4 in) |
Height | 3.78 m (12 ft 4+7⁄8 in) |
Maximum speed | 100 mph (161 km/h) |
Weight |
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Traction motors | 4–8 × 200 kW (270 hp) |
Power output |
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Electric system(s) |
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Current collector(s) |
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Coupling system | Dellner |
Multiple working | Within class, Class 378[2] and Class 379[2] |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
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