Night Photo Class 377701 Southern Trains Electrostar EMU Train 2018

Southern Trains Class 377701 'Electrostar' Electric Multiple Unit, Bletchley

Photo:  Charles Moorhen

Night photo of Southern Trains Class 377701 Electrostar electric multiple unit (EMU) UK passenger train, with dual power systems - third rail and overhead lines pantograph - stands in Bletchley station on an April night in 2018.

 

239 units of the class 377 were produced by Bombardier Transportation at its Derby Works from the early 2000's onwards.

Electrostar electric multiple units work suburban services in South London, and main line commuter services to Sussex, Surrey, Kent and the South Coast, where they replaced 4Cig and 4Vep slam-door units.

Class 377 emu units also replaced - Class 319 (Thameslink), Class 421 (Mainline), Class 423 (Mainline) and Class 456 (Metro).

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