Class 700/1
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Class 700/1 is a subseries of the British Rail Class 700 electric multiple units, built for high-capacity commuter services on the Thameslink network.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Rail Class 700/1 | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electric multiple unit class
ⓘ
subclass of British Rail Class 700 ⓘ |
| belongsToClass | British Rail Class 700 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brakingSystem | electro-pneumatic brakes ⓘ |
| builder | Siemens Mobility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlSystem | modern train control and diagnostics system ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coupling | Dellner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Thameslink core route
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
driver-only operation (DOO) ⓘ high passenger capacity ⓘ high-capacity commuter services ⓘ intensive stop–start operation ⓘ |
| designedToComplyWith | UK mainline loading gauge ⓘ |
| doorType | sliding plug doors ⓘ |
| electrificationSystem |
25 kV AC overhead
ⓘ
750 V DC third rail ⓘ |
| family | Siemens Desiro City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formation | 12-car units ⓘ |
| gauge | 1435 mm ⓘ |
| hasCab | dual-ended driving cabs ⓘ |
| introducedFor | Thameslink Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| livery | Thameslink grey-based livery ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Siemens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| multipleWorking | compatible with Class 700/0 ⓘ |
| network | Thameslink route NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
Govia Thameslink Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thameslink NERFINISHED ⓘ Thameslink (brand) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | rolling stock leasing company (ROSCO) ⓘ |
| partOf | Thameslink rolling stock fleet ⓘ |
| powerType | electric multiple unit ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
| routeAvailability | suitable for Thameslink core tunnels ⓘ |
| safetySystem |
AWS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ETCS-ready ⓘ TPWS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceType |
commuter
ⓘ
suburban ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cross-London services
ⓘ
high-frequency metro-style operation ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Bedford–Brighton services
ⓘ
Bedford–Gatwick Airport services ⓘ Bedford–St Albans–London–Sutton loop services NERFINISHED ⓘ Thameslink core through central London ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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subject surface form:
British Rail Class 700