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Metro Cammell 484 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Electric multiple unit

Metro Cammell 484

Built by Metro Cammell

Top speed
97 km/h
60 mph
Power output
448 kW
601 hp
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the Metro Cammell 484

Discover the 484 electric multiple unit (EMU), a modern and efficient railway vehicle.

Built by Metro Cammell and refurbished by Vivarail between 2020 and 2021, this locomotive serves the United Kingdom's South Western Railway, belonging to the SWR 484 class.

Measuring 2.84 m wide and 3.63 m high, it achieves a top speed of 97 km/h. Its electric systems run on 750 V DC via a third rail, delivering a substantial 448 kW of power.

Operating on a 1435 mm gauge, the 484 represents a cutting-edge solution for passenger rail transport.

Metro Cammell 484 technical specifications

Value
Built byMetro Cammell
RefurbishedVivarail 2020 - 2021 (5)
Top speed97 km/h60 mph
Power output448 kW601 hp
Electric systems
  • 750 V DC (3rd rail)
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Width2.84 m9 ft 4 in
Height3.63 m11 ft 11 in

Operators of the Metro Cammell 484

Railway companies that have operated the 484, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
South Western RailwaySWR 484United Kingdom

Metro Cammell 484 photos

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