British Rail Class 960 | |
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![]() 960011 at National Railway Museum, York, in between being withdrawn and its new lease of life with Serco Rail Operations.
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Operator(s) | Network Rail |
Specifications | |
Electric system(s) | 750 V DC third rail |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
The British Rail Class 960 was reserved for former diesel multiple units converted for departmental use, and former electrical multiple units rebuilt as test trains. Diesel units were converted for various tasks, including application of sandite, route learning, use as tractor units to haul other trains, and conversion to test trains.
Diesel and electric units are dealt with separately.
South West Trains diesel route-learning unit 960012
Hitachi electric traction test unit 960201
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