BREL Crewe, with GEC
BR Class 91
British Rail Class 91
England · 1988
Specification
| Class | British Rail Class 91 |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | Electra, InterCity 225 |
| Builder | BREL Crewe, with GEC |
| Year introduced | 1988 |
| Country built | England |
| Region | Britain |
| Operators | British Rail InterCity, GNER, LNER, London North Eastern Railway |
| Era | High-speed |
| Motive power | Electric |
| Role | High-speed |
| UIC | Bo′Bo′ |
| Wheel arrangement | Bo-Bo |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm — standard gauge |
| Quantity built | 31 |
| Power | 4,830 kW |
| Tractive effort | About 190 kN |
| Top speed | 225 km/h · 140 mph |
| Weight | About 81.5 tonnes |
| Length | 19.4 m |
| Status | Preserved |