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British Rail Classes 316 and 457 information


British Rail Classes 316 and 457
67300 at Electric Railway Museum, Warwickshire
In service
  • 1989 (as Class 457)
  • 1990 (as Class 316)
ManufacturerBritish Rail Engineering Limited
Built atDerby Litchurch Lane Works
Family nameBR Second Generation (Mark 3)
Number built1
Formation4 cars
OperatorsNetwork SouthEast
Specifications
Electric system(s)
  • 750 V DC third rail
  • 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead lines (Class 316)
Current collector(s)
  • Contact shoe (Class 457)
  • Pantograph (Class 316)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge

Class 316 and Class 457 were TOPS classifications assigned to a single electric multiple unit (EMU) at different stages of its use as a prototype for the Networker series.

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