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British Rail Class 360
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The British Rail Class 360 is an electric multiple unit class that was built by Siemens Mobility on its Desiro platform between 2002 and 2005 for First Great Eastern and Heathrow Connect. The remaining members of the class are operated by East Midlands Railway.
Quick Facts British Rail Class 360 Desiro, In service ...
British Rail Class 360 Desiro | |
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![]() East Midlands Railway Class 360 at Kettering in 2022 | |
![]() Interior of a Greater Anglia Class 360/1 | |
In service | 12 August 2003 – present |
Manufacturer | Siemens Mobility |
Built at | Krefeld, Germany |
Family name | Desiro |
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Number in service | 21 |
Number scrapped | 2 |
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Specifications | |
Car body construction | Aluminium |
Car length | 20.34 m (66 ft 9 in) |
Width | 2.80 m (9 ft 2 in) |
Height | 3.95 m (13 ft 0 in) |
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Power output | 1,550 kW (2,080 hp) (at wheels) |
Acceleration | 0.98 m/s2 (3.2 ft/s2) |
Electric system(s) | 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead |
Current collector(s) | Pantograph |
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Bogies | Siemens SGP SF5000 |
Braking system(s) | Air, regenerative |
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Coupling system | Dellner 12 |
Multiple working | Within subclass |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
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