The British Rail Class 455 is a type of electric multiple unit drawing power from a 750 V DC third rail. Built by BREL at York works in the early and mid-1980s they were initially categorised as Class 510 as the successor to the Class 508. They are used on suburban services in South London by South West Trains and Southern.
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weight (kg)
1.3595e+08
capacity
272, 310, 315
manufacturer
BREL
number built
137
operator
Southern (train operating company), South West Trains
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