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Electric multiple unit

Siemens BR 350/2

Built by Siemens

Top speed
160 km/h
99 mph
Weight
176 t
388,013 lb
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
2008–2009
37 units

Overview of the Siemens BR 350/2

Discover the elegant BR 350/2, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed by Siemens for the UK rail network.

Part of the highly successful Desiro UK family, the BR 350/2 series was built between 2008 and 2009, showcasing robust construction and efficient design.

Capable of reaching speeds up to 160 km/h, this versatile train provides excellent service for operators like London Midland and London Northwestern Railway.

With a capacity of 16 first-class and 264 second-class seats across its 4-car formation, passengers can enjoy a comfortable journey.

The BR 350/2 operates on standard gauge 1435mm tracks, powered by a 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric system, and weighs in at 176 tonnes.

Siemens BR 350/2 technical specifications

Value
SeriesBR 350
FamilyDesiro UK
Built bySiemens · 2008–200937 units
Top speed160 km/h99 mph
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation4 cars
Capacity1st class 16, 2nd class 264 seats
Weight176 t388,013 lb

Operators of the Siemens BR 350/2

Railway companies that have operated the BR 350/2, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
London MidlandLM 350/2United Kingdom
London Northwestern RailwayLN 350/2United Kingdom

Siemens BR 350/2 photos

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