British Rail Class 379
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| British Rail Class 379 "Electrostar" | |
|---|---|
| In service | June 2011 |
| Manufacturer | Bombardier Transportation |
| Family name | Electrostar |
| Number built | 30 trainsets |
| Formation | 4 cars per trainset |
| Operator | Stansted Express (National Express East Anglia) |
| Line(s) served | Stansted Express (West Anglia Main Line) |
| Specifications | |
| Voltage | 25 kV AC Overhead |
| Gauge | Standard gauge |
The Class 379 Electrostar is a type of electric multiple unit. It has been ordered by National Express East Anglia to run their Stansted Express services.[1]. The Class 379 units will feature 2+2 seating and wi-fi internet installed. Large luggage racks and multi-lingual signage will be expected. The units will be built at Bombardier's plant at Derby.[2]
References [change]
- ↑ Today's Railways issue 91
- ↑ Rail Express Magazine issue 156
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