© trainspo.comABB BR 365
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Overview of the ABB BR 365
Discover the BR 365, a versatile EMU (Electric Multiple Unit) that has served the United Kingdom with distinction.
Part of the esteemed Networker family, these trains were built by ABB between 1994 and 1995, with a total of 41 units produced.
The BR 365 boasts a top speed of 160 km/h and a capacity of 242 seats, configured in a 4-car formation.
Operating on a standard gauge of 1435 mm, these units are equipped to handle both 25 kV AC 50 Hz and 750 V DC (3rd rail) electric systems, showcasing their adaptability.
With a power output of 1256 kW, the BR 365 provides reliable and efficient service, as seen in its operations with First Capital Connect Ltd. (FCC 365).
ABB BR 365 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | Networker | |
| Family | Networker | |
| Built by | ABB · 1994–199541 units | |
| Top speed | 160 km/h99 mph | |
| Power output | 1,256 kW1,684 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 4 cars | |
| Capacity | 242 seats |
Operators of the ABB BR 365
Railway companies that have operated the BR 365, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| First Capital Connect Ltd. | FCC 365 | United Kingdom |
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