British Rail Engineering, Derby
BR APT-P
British Rail Class 370
England · 1979
Specification
| Class | British Rail Class 370 |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | APT, Advanced Passenger Train, 370 |
| Builder | British Rail Engineering, Derby |
| Year introduced | 1979 |
| Country built | England |
| Region | Britain |
| Operators | British Rail |
| Era | High-speed |
| Motive power | Electric |
| Role | High-speed |
| UIC | articulated electric with power cars in the centre |
| Wheel arrangement | EMU |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm — standard gauge |
| Quantity built | 3 |
| Power | Two centre power cars in an articulated electric set |
| Top speed | 261 km/h · 162 mph |
| Weight | A long articulated formation |
| Length | Articulated set, far longer than a conventional locomotive |
| Status | Preserved |