The Class 334 fleet is leased to Abellio ScotRail.
It provides the services on the Airdrie – Bathgate line between Edinburgh and Glasgow, as well as elsewhere around Glasgow.
These modern electric units are approaching the end of a major enhancement programme that has seen them fitted with:
- New digital DOO CCTV system
- Voith couplers, HVAC
- Train Tracer remote condition monitoring
- Driver advisory system
- At-seat power sockets
- WiFi
The fleet is currently configured as 40 x 3 car units.
Features and Facts:
- Manufacturer: Alstom
- Entry into service: 2001
- Fleet size: 120 vehicles
- Unit formation: DMS-PTS-DMS
- Unit seating capacity: Standard class: 178, Tip Up: 5
- Dimensions of unit: DMS: 21.01m, PTOS: 19.94m
- Traction type: electric 25kV overhead
- Maximum speed: 90mph
- Maximum acceleration: 0.62 ms-2
- Regenerative braking
- Accessible: TSI PRM compliant
- CET toilets
- HVAC
- WiFi
- CCTV
- At-seat power sockets
- Overhead luggage storage
- Bicycle storage
