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British Rail Mark 3 EMUs

Greater Anglia 317501 in August 2012 at Bethnal Green

Between 1981 and 1996, British Railways received a large number of electric multiple units based on the Mark III coach profile. Unlike some previous units using an aluminum body, they were all-steel. With a total of t...

General

Property	British Rail Mark 3 EMUs 455 317 321 325 455 Remove
Built	1982-1985
Manufacturers	BREL
Wheel arrangement	2-2+B-B+2-2+2-2
Gauge	1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property	British Rail Mark 3 EMUs 455 317 321 325 455 Remove
Length	81.16 m
Wheelbase	14.17 m

Power

Property	British Rail Mark 3 EMUs 455 317 321 325 455 Remove
Power source	electric - DC
Electric systems	750 V
Continuous power	455 kW (619 PS)
Top speed	121 km/h

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