BREL BR 318

Explore the BR 318, a notable Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) contributing to the United Kingdom's railway network.

Built by BREL between 1986 and 1987, this locomotive, part of the ASR 318 class operated by Abellio ScotRail, is recognized for its dependable performance and operational efficiency.

Featuring a 3-car formation and capable of reaching speeds up to 145 km/h, the BR 318 is well-suited for various regional and commuter services.

Refurbished by Wabtec at Doncaster Works from 2013 to 2016, this 1435 mm gauge EMU, powered by 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, continues to provide reliable service.