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Electric multiple unit

BREL BR 465/1

Built by BREL

Top speed
121 km/h
75 mph
Power output
1,199 kW
1,608 hp
Weight
136 t
299,828 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1993–1994
46 units

Overview of the BREL BR 465/1

Discover the BR 465/1, a robust Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for efficient rail transport.

This Networker family train, built by BREL between 1993 and 1994, boasts a top speed of 121 km/h.

Operating on a 1435 mm gauge, the BR 465/1 is powered by 750 V DC (3rd rail) electric systems, delivering a substantial 1199 kW of power output.

With a width of 2.82 m and a height of 3.77 m, this 136-tonne locomotive is a reliable workhorse.

Originally serving the Southeastern Railway in the United Kingdom under the SE 465/1 class, the BR 465/1 is a testament to modern engineering.

BREL BR 465/1 technical specifications

Value
SeriesNetworker
FamilyNetworker
Built byBREL · 1993–199446 units
Top speed121 km/h75 mph
Power output1,199 kW1,608 hp
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Width2.82 m9 ft 3 in
Height3.77 m12 ft 4 in
Weight136 t299,828 lb

Operators of the BREL BR 465/1

Railway companies that have operated the BR 465/1, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Southeastern RailwaySE 465/1United Kingdom

BREL BR 465/1 photos

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