British Rail Class 222 Meridian

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The British Rail Class 222 Meridian is a high-speed diesel-electric multiple unit train used in the UK for intercity services, known for its modern design, improved passenger comfort, and performance on routes such as those operated by East Midlands Railway.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Rail diesel multiple unit
diesel-electric multiple unit
bogieType Bombardier B5005 NERFINISHED
brakingSystem electro-pneumatic brakes
constructionMaterial steel bodyshell
countryOfOperation United Kingdom NERFINISHED
couplingType Dellner coupler NERFINISHED
designFeature air-conditioned coaches
interior electronic passenger information displays
on-board Wi-Fi (as refurbished)
power sockets at seats (as refurbished)
tilt-capable bogies not fitted with active tilt
doorType powered sliding plug doors
electricSystem none (diesel only)
engineType diesel underfloor engines
enteredService 2004
family Bombardier Voyager family NERFINISHED
formation 4-car sets
5-car sets
7-car sets
formerOperator East Midlands Trains NERFINISHED
Midland Mainline NERFINISHED
gauge 1435 mm
hasClass First Class seating
Standard Class seating
introduced early 2000s
manufacturer Bombardier Transportation NERFINISHED
maximumSpeed 125 mph
200 km/h
multipleWorking compatible with Class 220 Voyager
compatible with Class 221 Super Voyager NERFINISHED
numberBuilt 27 units
operator East Midlands Railway NERFINISHED
powerType diesel-electric
primaryOperatorRoute London St Pancras to Derby
London St Pancras to Nottingham
London St Pancras to Sheffield
purpose replacement for older High Speed Trains on some services
relatedTo British Rail Class 220 Voyager NERFINISHED
British Rail Class 221 Super Voyager NERFINISHED
routeUsedOn Midland Main Line NERFINISHED
safetySystem AWS NERFINISHED
OTMR
TPWS NERFINISHED
serviceType intercity passenger services
trackGauge standard gauge
UICClassification Bo′2′+2′Bo′+2′Bo′+Bo′2′ (typical)

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Voyager family nonTiltingSubclass British Rail Class 222 Meridian
Voyager trains familyMember British Rail Class 222 Meridian
this entity surface form: British Rail Class 222
Voyager trains nonTiltingVariant British Rail Class 222 Meridian
this entity surface form: British Rail Class 222