Locomotives / Train Sets

BR Class 230


Diesel-Electric Locomotive


Series: "D-Train"




"Just eleven total units of the BR Class 230 were constructed with production spanning from 2015 into 2022."

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Specifications [ BR Class 230 ]



Scotland; United Kingdom

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Operating Countries
Great Western Railway; London Northwestern Railway; Transport for Wales; Vivarail
Customers / Operators
Metro-Cammell (D78) - UK / Vivarail (conversions) - UK
Builder

United Kingdom
Origin
2015 - 2022
Production Run

11 units
Production Total
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Front-Left
Driver Position
18.4 meters
(60.3 feet)
Length
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Diesel-Electric
Power Source

P A S S E N G E R
Service Roles
4 x Ford Duratorq .32 TDCi inline-5 four-stroke turbo-diesel (EGR) engines.
Engine / Drive Source
Traktionssystemme Austria.
Traction Motor / Sets
97.0 kph
(60.3 mph)
Max Speed
Wheel Arrangement (Loco Facing Left)
AWS
TPWS

Safety Systems
Series Variants
Class 230 - Base Series Designation.

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Image of the BR Class 230
Left side detail view of a BR Class 230 EMU in Transport for Wales livery.
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