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2. Battery electric multiple unit - Wikipedia

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   These trains will be either new units or conversion of existing units, to fulfil the aims of Network Rail's introduction of battery powered trains. [47] [48] In January 2015 a one-month trial of a single Class 379 Electrostar fitted with lithium batteries began passenger operations on the Mayflower Line in Essex.

3. British Rail Class 230 - Wikipedia

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   The battery-powered train can be charged through an automatic charging point. Alternative means of charging the two-car vehicle include the use of a static battery bank to provide an electric supply of either 11 kV or 33 kV. The train requires a minimum of 750 V to operate. [18]

4. British Rail Class 379 - Wikipedia

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   During 2013, the national infrastructure owning company Network Rail announced that unit 379013 would be used as a testbed for a future Battery-Electric Multiple Unit. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] Following several months of conversion work and non-service testing, the unit was used to carry passengers for the first time on a Manningtree–Harwich Town ...

5. UK’s first intercity battery train trialled to cut emissions ...

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   Manufacturer Hitachi Rail said one of three diesel engines on a TransPennine Express Nova 1 train has been replaced by a battery. UK’s first intercity battery train trialled to cut emissions and ...

6. Rapid-charging battery train trial launched - AOL

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   Great Western Railway is conducting a 12-month pilot of the technology on the two-and-a-half-mile Greenford branch line in west London.

7. British Rail Class 777 - Wikipedia

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   The British Rail Class 777 METRO is a class of electric multiple unit passenger trains currently being delivered by the Swiss rolling stock manufacturer Stadler Rail, being used on the Merseyrail network in the Liverpool City Region and adjacent areas of Cheshire and Lancashire. The trains have the ability to operate on the third rail-powered ...

8. British railway rolling stock - Wikipedia

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   6 power cars operational for empty stock movements plus 2 for spares [89] Rail Operations Group: 37: Diesel 80 130 6 47/4: 75 120 6 57/3: 95 152 4 ScotRail: 43: Diesel 125 200 52 [90] TransPennine Express: 68: Diesel 100 160 14 TransPennine Express 'Nova 3' trains. Hired from Direct Rail Services. [65] [91] Transport for Wales: 67: Diesel 125 200 7

9. London Underground battery–electric locomotives - Wikipedia

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   The next batch of battery locomotives was made by converting existing stock. When it opened, the Central London Railway (CLR) had suffered from vibration problems, caused by the heavy locomotives, and had experimented with multiple unit operation, with motive power provided by converting four trailer cars to motor cars.