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Electric multiple unit

Bombardier BR 378/1

Built by Bombardier

Top speed
121 km/h
75 mph
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2009–2010
20 units

Overview of the Bombardier BR 378/1

Discover the BR 378/1, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) operating in the United Kingdom.

Part of the Electrostar family, these trains were built by Bombardier between 2009 and 2010.

Known as LO 378/1, the BR 378/1 is utilized by London Overground Rail Operations Ltd, providing efficient passenger service.

With a top speed of 121 km/h and a formation of 4 cars, each measuring 20 meters, this locomotive offers a comfortable journey for commuters on standard gauge tracks.

Bombardier BR 378/1 technical specifications

Value
SeriesBR 378
FamilyElectrostar
Built byBombardier · 2009–201020 units
Top speed121 km/h75 mph
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation4 cars
Car length20 m65 ft 7 in
Width2.8 m9 ft 2 in
Height3.78 m12 ft 5 in
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Operators of the Bombardier BR 378/1

Railway companies that have operated the BR 378/1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
London Overground Rail Operations LtdLO 378/1United Kingdom

Bombardier BR 378/1 photos

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