CLASS 460 'Gatwick Express'
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| Number range: | 460001-460008 |
| Alpha code: | 8 GAT (8 car GATwick) |
| Introduced: | 1999-2001 |
| Built by: | Alstom, Birmingham |
| Formation: Alstom code: |
DMFL+TFOL+TCOL+MSO+MSO+TSOL+MSO+DMSO AA+AB+AC+AD+AE+AF+AG+AH |
| Vehicle numbers: | DMFL - 67801-67808 |
| TFOL - 74201-74208 | |
| TCOL - 74211-74218 | |
| MSO - 74221-74228 | |
| MSO - 74231-74238 | |
| TSOL - 74241-74248 | |
| MSO - 74251-74258 | |
| DMSO - 67811-67818 | |
| Set length: | |
| Vehicle length: | DMFL
- 68ft 11 1/2in (21.05m)@ TFOL - 65ft 4 3/4in (19.94m) TCOL - 65ft 4 3/4in (19.94m) MSO - 65ft 4 3/4in (19.94m) MSO - 65ft 4 3/4in (19.94m) TSOL - 65ft 4 3/4in (19.94m) MSO - 65ft 4 3/4in (19.94m) DMSO - 68ft 11 1/2in (21.05m)@ |
| Height: | 12ft 4 1/2in (3.77m) |
| Width: | 9ft 2 1/4in (2.80m) |
| Seating: | Total - 48F/332S |
| DMFL - 10F | |
| TFOL - 29F | |
| TCOL - 9F/42S | |
| MSO - 64S | |
| MSO - 64S | |
| TSOL - 38S | |
| MSO - 64S | |
| DMSO - 60S | |
| Internat layout: | 2+1 and Club F/2+2S |
| Gangway: | Withing set |
| Toilets: | TFOL - 1, TCOL - 1, TSOL - 2 |
| Weight: | Total - 391.19 tonnes |
| DMFL - 42.7 tonnes | |
| TFOL - 34.47 tonnes | |
| TCOL - 35.59 tonnes | |
| MSO - 42.88 tonnes | |
| MSO - 42.88 tonnes | |
| TSOL - 35.56 tonnes | |
| MSO - 40.94 tonnes | |
| DMSO - 45.94 tonnes | |
| Brake type: | Air (rheostatic) |
| Bogie type: | Alstom Juniper |
| Power collection: | 750Vdc third rail |
| Traction motor type: | 10 x Alstom T3517 3-phase |
| Horsepower: | 3,624hp (2,704kW) |
| Max speed: | 100mph (161km/h) |
| Coupling type: | Scharfenberg* |
| Multiple restriction: | Not authorised |
| Door type: | Bi-parting sliding plug |
| Special features: |
@ Length
does not include GRP nose section
* When delivered Tightlock couplers were fitted