British Rail Mark 3 trains

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Rail_Mark_3_trains
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:rail_transport
gptkbp:bogieType gptkb:BT10
gptkbp:brakeType air
disc brakes
gptkbp:category gptkb:British_Rail_coaching_stock
High-speed trains of the United Kingdom
British Rail rolling stock
Railway coaches of the United Kingdom
gptkbp:couplingType Screw coupling
gptkbp:designedFor gptkb:InterCity_125
gptkbp:enteredService 1975
1975–present
gptkbp:family gptkb:Mark_3
gptkbp:height 3.77 metres
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Rail Mark 3 trains
gptkbp:introduced 1975
gptkbp:length 23 metres
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:British_Rail_Engineering_Limited
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 125 mph
gptkbp:notableFeature air conditioning
high speed capability
monocoque construction
pressure ventilation
gptkbp:numberBuilt 848
gptkbp:numberOfDoors slam doors
automatic plug doors (refurbished units)
gptkbp:powerSource gptkb:ETH_(Electric_Train_Heating)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:British_Rail_Mark_2
gptkbp:renovated various operators
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_Rail_Mark_4
gptkbp:UICClassification Y
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Grand_Central
gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
gptkb:Avanti_West_Coast
gptkb:British_Rail
gptkb:Chiltern_Railways
gptkb:East_Midlands_Railway
gptkb:Greater_Anglia
gptkb:Transport_for_Wales
gptkb:CrossCountry
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Night_Riviera_sleeper_service
gptkb:InterCity_225
InterCity 125 (HST)
various regional services
gptkbp:weight 35-40 tonnes
gptkbp:width 2.82 metres
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mark_3_generator_van
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8