© trainspo.comVivarail 484
Built by Metro Cammell
Overview of the Vivarail 484
Discover the SWR 484, a prominent Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) currently serving South Western Railway in the United Kingdom.
Built by Metro Cammell and refurbished by Vivarail between 2020 and 2021, these trains boast a 1435 mm gauge and operate on 750 V DC third rail power.
With a top speed of 97 km/h and a power output of 448 kW, the SWR 484 is engineered for efficient passenger transport. Its dimensions, measuring 2.84 m in width and 3.63 m in height, contribute to its functional design.
Learn more about these robust and reliable electric trains at en.wikipedia.org.
Vivarail 484 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Metro Cammell | |
| Refurbished | Vivarail 2020 - 2021 (5) | |
| Top speed | 97 km/h60 mph | |
| Power output | 448 kW601 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Width | 2.84 m9 ft 4 in | |
| Height | 3.63 m11 ft 11 in |
Operators of the Vivarail 484
Railway companies that have operated the 484, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| South Western Railway | SWR 484 | United Kingdom |
Vivarail 484 photos
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