Class 331

Company Eversholt Rail

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The Class 331 units are an EMU fleet built by CAF, based on their Civity platform, in their factory in Zaragoza, Spain.

They will be used on the Northern Connect service out of Manchester Airport and Chester or Ellesmere.

The units have open gangways for improved passenger movement and security, high acceleration for improved journey times, air conditioning and WiFi throughout, they also have a seat reservation system with en-route update capability.

These trains will be maintained by Northern at Allerton Depot with support from CAF under a Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement.

The fleet is currently configured as:

  • 12 x 4 car units
  • 31 x 3 car units

Features and Facts:

  • Manufacturer: Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF)
  • Entry into service: 2019-2020
  • Fleet size: 141 vehicles
  • Unit formation: DMSL-PTS-(TS)-DMS
  • 4 car unit seating capacity: Standard Class: 260, Tip Up: 23
  • 3 car seating capacity: Standard Class: 184, Tip Up: 19
  • Dimensions of unit: DMSL & DMS: 24.03m, PTS & TS: 23.35m
  • Traction type: electric 25kV Overhead
  • Maximum speed: 100mph
  • Maximum acceleration: 1.3 ms-2
  • Regenerative braking
  • Accessible
  • CET toilets
  • Air conditioning
  • WiFi
  • Passenger information system
  • CCTV
  • At-seat power sockets
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle storage

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