British Rail Class 508

Summary

British Rail Class 508 is a multiple unit class^[1]. It draws 118 Wikipedia views per month (multiple_unit_class category, ranking #21 of 142).^[2]

Key Facts

• British Rail Class 508 is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• British Rail Class 508's image is recorded as 20190820-Merseyrail-508131.jpg^[4].
• British Rail Class 508's instance of is recorded as multiple unit class^[5].
• British Rail Class 508's manufacturer is recorded as British Rail Engineering Limited^[6].
• British Rail Class 508's subclass of is recorded as electric multiple unit^[7].
• British Rail Class 508's Commons category is recorded as British Rail Class 508^[8].
• British Rail Class 508's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[9].
• British Rail Class 508's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/067n41^[10].
• British Rail Class 508's service entry is recorded as +1979-12-17T00:00:00Z^[11].
• British Rail Class 508's service retirement is recorded as +2024-01-16T00:00:00Z^[12].
• British Rail Class 508's type of electrification is recorded as 750 V DC railway electrification^[13].
• British Rail Class 508's track gauge is recorded as standard-gauge railway^[14].
• British Rail Class 508's location of creation is recorded as Holgate Road carriage works^[15].
• British Rail Class 508's total produced is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3959904', 'amount': '+43'}^[16].
• British Rail Class 508's replaces is recorded as British Rail Class 503^[17].
• British Rail Class 508's replaced by is recorded as British Rail Class 378^[18].
• British Rail Class 508's replaced by is recorded as British Rail Class 777^[19].
• British Rail Class 508's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q211256', 'amount': '+75'}^[20].
• British Rail Class 508's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+120'}^[21].
• British Rail Class 508's image of interior is recorded as 508139 Interior.jpg^[22].
• British Rail Class 508's state of use is recorded as in use^[23].

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Geography

British Rail Class 508 is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Speeds include {'unit': 'Q211256', 'amount': '+75'}^[20] and {'unit': 'Q180154', 'amount': '+120'}^[21].

Designation and Status

British Rail Class 508's instance of is recorded as multiple unit class^[5].

Why It Matters

British Rail Class 508 draws 118 Wikipedia views per month (multiple_unit_class category, ranking #21 of 142).^[2]