© trainspo.comSiemens BR 380/1
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Overview of the Siemens BR 380/1
Discover the BR 380/1, a modern electric multiple unit (EMU) designed by Siemens.
Part of the Desiro UK family, it belongs to the BR 380 series, with units built between 2009 and 2011.
This efficient train boasts a top speed of 161 km/h and operates in a standard 4-car formation, making it ideal for passenger transport.
Equipped with a 1435 mm gauge and 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, the BR 380/1 exemplifies advanced railway technology.
Currently serving with First ScotRail Ltd. in the United Kingdom, this locomotive represents a significant advancement in rail travel.
Siemens BR 380/1 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Series | BR 380 | |
| Family | Desiro UK | |
| Built by | Siemens · 2009–201116 units | |
| Top speed | 161 km/h100 mph | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 4 cars |
Operators of the Siemens BR 380/1
Railway companies that have operated the BR 380/1, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| First ScotRail Ltd. | FSR 380/1 | United Kingdom |
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