© trainspo.comAdtranz BR 375
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Overview of the Adtranz BR 375
Discover the BR 375, also known as the Electrostar, a modern electric multiple unit (EMU) serving the United Kingdom.
Operated by Southeastern Railway, this locomotive class is a testament to reliability and efficiency, playing a vital role in enhancing commuter services.
Boasting a top speed of 161 km/h and a 1435 mm gauge, the BR 375 units are built for seamless daily operations.
Their dual electric systems, supporting 25 kV AC 50 Hz and 750 V DC (third rail), offer exceptional route flexibility.
The BR 375 series represents advanced railway technology and is a key component of the British rail network.
Adtranz BR 375 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Family | Electrostar | |
| Built by | Adtranz | |
| Top speed | 161 km/h100 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Car length | 20.4 m66 ft 11 in | |
| Width | 2.8 m9 ft 2 in | |
| Height | 3.78 m12 ft 5 in |
Operators of the Adtranz BR 375
Railway companies that have operated the BR 375, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Railway | SE 375/6 | United Kingdom |
| Southeastern Railway | SE 375/7 | United Kingdom |
| Southeastern Railway | SE 375/8 | United Kingdom |
| Southeastern Railway | SE 375/9 | United Kingdom |
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