British Rail Class 360

British Rail Class 360
*Desiro*
British Rail Class 360; Desiro
	300px; East Midlands Railway Class 360 at Kettering in 2022 ; Interior of a Greater Anglia Class 360/1
In service	12 August 2003 – present
Manufacturer	Siemens Transportation Systems
Built at	Krefeld, Germany
Family name	Desiro
Replaced	Class 222; Class 312;
Constructed	360/1: 2002–2003; 360/2: 2004–2005;
Number built	26; (21 × 360/1, 5 × 360/2);
Number in service	21
Number scrapped	2
Formation	4 cars per 360/1 unit:; DMSO-PTSO-TSO-DMSO; 5 cars per 360/2 unit:; DMSO-PTSO-TSO-TSO-DMSO;
Capacity	360/1: 280 seats; (16 first and 264 standard); 360/2: 333 seats;
Operator	Current:; East Midlands Railway; Global Centre of Rail Excellence; Former:; First Great Eastern; Greater Anglia; Heathrow Connect; Heathrow Express; National Express East Anglia; TfL Rail; Rail Operations Group;
Depot(s)	Current:; Cauldwell Walk (Bedford); Former:; Ilford EMU (London); Old Oak Common (London);
Specifications
Car body construction	Aluminium
Car length	20.34 m (66 ft 9 in)
Width	2.80 m (9 ft 2 in)
Height	3.95 m (13 ft 0 in)
Doors	Double-leaf sliding plug; (2 per side per car);
Maximum speed	360/1: 110 mph (180 km/h); 360/2: 100 mph (160 km/h);
Weight	360/1: 168 t (165 long tons; 185 short tons); 360/2: 203 t (200 long tons; 224 short tons);
Acceleration	0.98 m/s2 (3.2 ft/s2)
Current collection method	Pantograph
UIC classification	360/1: Bo′Bo′+2′2′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′; 360/2: Bo′Bo′+2′2′+2′2′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′;
Bogies	Siemens SGP SF5000
Braking system(s)	Air, regenerative
Safety system(s)	AWS; TPWS; ATP (360/2 only);
Coupling system	Dellner 12
Multiple working	Within subclass
Gauge	Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Track gauge/data' not found.

The British Rail Class 360 electric multiple units were built by Siemens in two sub-types from 2002–2005. These units are part of the Desiro family.

British Rail Class 360 Media

Class 360 106 East Midlands Railway
TfL Rail Class 360 at London Paddington in July 2019

References

↑ Rail Accident Report - Derailment of an empty passenger train at Paddington station, 25 May 2014 (PDF). Derby: Rail Accident Investigation Branch, Department for Transport. 31 July 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
↑ "Class 360 - National Express East Anglia". Siemens Mobility. Archived from the original on 28 June 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
↑ "Class 332 & 360/2 - Heathrow Express". Siemens Mobility. Archived from the original on 15 February 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2021.

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[RAIB032015-1] Rail Accident Report - Derailment of an empty passenger train at Paddington station, 25 May 2014 (PDF). Derby: Rail Accident Investigation Branch, Department for Transport. 31 July 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2016.

[Ilford_EMUD-2] "Class 360 - National Express East Anglia". Siemens Mobility. Archived from the original on 28 June 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

[3] "Class 332 & 360/2 - Heathrow Express". Siemens Mobility. Archived from the original on 15 February 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2021.

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British Rail Class 360 Desiro
300px East Midlands Railway Class 360 at Kettering in 2022 Interior of a Greater Anglia Class 360/1
In service	12 August 2003 – present
Manufacturer	Siemens Transportation Systems
Built at	Krefeld, Germany
Family name	Desiro
Replaced	Class 222 Class 312
Constructed	360/1: 2002–2003 360/2: 2004–2005
Number built	26 (21 × 360/1, 5 × 360/2)
Number in service	21
Number scrapped	2
Formation	4 cars per 360/1 unit: DMSO-PTSO-TSO-DMSO 5 cars per 360/2 unit: DMSO-PTSO-TSO-TSO-DMSO^[1]
Capacity	360/1: 280 seats (16 first and 264 standard) 360/2: 333 seats
Operator	Current: East Midlands Railway Global Centre of Rail Excellence Former: First Great Eastern Greater Anglia Heathrow Connect Heathrow Express National Express East Anglia TfL Rail Rail Operations Group
Depot(s)	Current: Cauldwell Walk (Bedford) Former: Ilford EMU (London)^[2] Old Oak Common (London)^[3]
Specifications
Car body construction	Aluminium
Car length	20.34 m (66 ft 9 in)
Width	2.80 m (9 ft 2 in)
Height	3.95 m (13 ft 0 in)
Doors	Double-leaf sliding plug (2 per side per car)
Maximum speed	360/1: 110 mph (180 km/h) 360/2: 100 mph (160 km/h)
Weight	360/1: 168 t (165 long tons; 185 short tons) 360/2: 203 t (200 long tons; 224 short tons)
Acceleration	0.98 m/s² (3.2 ft/s²)
Current collection method	Pantograph
UIC classification	360/1: Bo′Bo′+2′2′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′ 360/2: Bo′Bo′+2′2′+2′2′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′
Bogies	Siemens SGP SF5000
Braking system(s)	Air, regenerative
Safety system(s)	AWS TPWS ATP (360/2 only)
Coupling system	Dellner 12
Multiple working	Within subclass
Gauge	Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Track gauge/data' not found.