British Rail Class 360/1
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The British Rail Class 360/1 is a subseries of electric multiple-unit commuter trains used in the UK, primarily designed for outer-suburban and airport services.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Rail Class 360 | 4 |
| British Rail Class 360/1 canonical | 2 |
| British Rail Class 360 Desiro EMU | 1 |
| British Rail Class 360/2 | 1 |
| Heathrow Express Class 387 trains | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5854149 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Rail Class 360/1 Context triple: [British Rail Class 360, hasSubclass, British Rail Class 360/1]
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A.
British Rail Class 390
The British Rail Class 390 is a high-speed tilting electric multiple unit train used by Avanti West Coast on the West Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom.
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B.
British Rail Class 375
The British Rail Class 375 is a fleet of electric multiple-unit passenger trains operated by Southeastern on suburban and regional services in southeast England.
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C.
British Rail Class 450
The British Rail Class 450 is a fleet of electric multiple unit commuter trains operated in southern England, particularly on suburban and regional services.
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D.
British Rail Class 175
The British Rail Class 175 is a diesel multiple-unit passenger train used on regional and intercity services in the United Kingdom, particularly across Wales and bordering regions.
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E.
British Rail Class 325
The British Rail Class 325 is an electric multiple unit train type designed specifically for high-speed postal and parcel services on the UK rail network.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Rail Class 360/1 Target entity description: The British Rail Class 360/1 is a subseries of electric multiple-unit commuter trains used in the UK, primarily designed for outer-suburban and airport services.
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A.
British Rail Class 390
The British Rail Class 390 is a high-speed tilting electric multiple unit train used by Avanti West Coast on the West Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom.
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B.
British Rail Class 375
The British Rail Class 375 is a fleet of electric multiple-unit passenger trains operated by Southeastern on suburban and regional services in southeast England.
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C.
British Rail Class 450
The British Rail Class 450 is a fleet of electric multiple unit commuter trains operated in southern England, particularly on suburban and regional services.
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D.
British Rail Class 175
The British Rail Class 175 is a diesel multiple-unit passenger train used on regional and intercity services in the United Kingdom, particularly across Wales and bordering regions.
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E.
British Rail Class 325
The British Rail Class 325 is an electric multiple unit train type designed specifically for high-speed postal and parcel services on the UK rail network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commuter train
ⓘ
electric multiple unit ⓘ |
| brakingSystem | electro-pneumatic brakes ⓘ |
| builtAt |
Krefeld-Uerdingen, Germany
ⓘ
linked to:
Krefeld, Germany
|
| countryOfOperation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| couplingType |
Dellner coupler
ⓘ
linked to:
Dellner automatic couplers
|
| designedFor |
25 kV AC overhead electrified main lines
ⓘ
high-frequency commuter operation ⓘ |
| doorType | sliding plug doors ⓘ |
| electricSystem | 25 kV AC overhead ⓘ |
| family |
Siemens Desiro UK
ⓘ
linked to:
Siemens Desiro
|
| formation | 4-car units ⓘ |
| introduced | early 2000s ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Siemens Transportation Systems ⓘ |
| multipleWorking | within Class 360 units ⓘ |
| numberInClass | 21 units ⓘ |
| operator |
Greater Anglia
ⓘ
Heathrow Connect ⓘ Heathrow Express ⓘ |
| owner | rolling stock leasing company (ROSCO) ⓘ |
| powerCollectionMethod | pantograph ⓘ |
| propulsionType | electric traction motors ⓘ |
| routeUsedOn |
London Liverpool Street – Ipswich
ⓘ
linked to:
London Liverpool Street to Ipswich
London Paddington – Heathrow Airport ⓘ
linked to:
London Paddington–Heathrow Airport
|
| serviceType | passenger ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
British Rail Class 360
ⓘ
linked to:
British Rail Class 360/1
|
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| UICClassification | Bo′Bo′+2′2′+2′2′+Bo′Bo′ (typical Desiro EMU arrangement) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
airport services
ⓘ
outer suburban services ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: British Rail Class 360/1 Description of subject: The British Rail Class 360/1 is a subseries of electric multiple-unit commuter trains used in the UK, primarily designed for outer-suburban and airport services.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Class 360 Desiro
subject linked to:
Class 360 Desiro
linked to: British Rail Class 360/1
subject linked to:
Class 720 EMU
linked to: British Rail Class 360/1
linked to: British Rail Class 360/1
linked to: British Rail Class 360/1
linked to: British Rail Class 360/1
subject linked to:
Class 350 electric multiple units
linked to: British Rail Class 360/1
linked to: British Rail Class 360/1