List of British Rail departmental multiple unit classes
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The 900 series classes were reserved for multiple units in departmental stock, most of which were converted from old passenger units. In broad terms, Classes 930β935 were allocated to Southern Region multiple units (ex-200 and 400 series), 936 & 937 to other electrical multiple units (EMU) (ex-300 and 500 series) and 960 to other diesel multiple units (DMU) (ex-100 series). In recent years, this has been less rigidly adhered to.
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Diesel multiple units
β’ Class 930 (Departmental SR DEMUs)
β’ Class 960 (Departmental DMUs)
β’ Multi-Purpose Vehicle (Purpose-built departmental vehicles, classes DR 970, 980 and 989)
β’ Mobile Maintenance Train (Track maintenance DMUs, classes DR 975, 976 and 978)
Gas turbine multiple unit
Electric multiple units
The original use for the Southern Region (SR) classes are included in brackets; these designations have been less rigidly applied in recent years.
β’ Class 920 (3PEP prototype unit)
β’ Class 930 (SR Sandite and de-icing units)
β’ Class 931 (SR route learning and stores units)
β’ Class 932 (SR research and tractor units)
β’ Class 933 (SR mobile instruction units)
β’ Class 935 (4PEP research units)
See also
References
External links
β’ "The Railway Centre". TheRailwayCentre.Com. Archived from the original on 21 April 2002. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
β’ "Test Trains, Departmental railway stock & Internal Users". www.departmentals.com. departmentals.com. Retrieved 3 February 2023.