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British Rail Class 800

Electro-diesel (Bi-mode) Multiple Unit Train
Class type of: electro-diesel multiple unit, high-speed train, Hitachi A-train Q15956101

Facts

10 properties

Identity

Instance of
rolling stock class

Location

Country
United Kingdom[2]
More facts +8
Subclass of
electro-diesel multiple unit, high-speed train, Hitachi A-train[6][7][8]
Manufacturer
Hitachi[5]
Operator
Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway[3][4]
Quantity
+80[12]
Service entry
October 16, 2017[9]
Speed
+125, +200[13][14]
Track gauge
standard-gauge railway[11]
Type of electrification
25 kV, 50 Hz AC railway electrification[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Azuma en British Rail Class 800 en Intercity Express Train ja イギリス鉄道800形 ja クラス800 ko 영국 철도 800 zh 英鐵800型雙動力源動車組
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
800105 at Arbroath 260523 (52927192017).jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0wbhl15

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🔗 Connections
Operator 2
Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway
Subclass of 2
high-speed train, Hitachi A-train
Country 1
United Kingdom
Instance of 1
rolling stock class
Manufacturer 1
Hitachi
Track gauge 1
standard-gauge railway
← Item operated 1
Great Western Railway
← Vehicle normally used 1
Highland Main Line
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Summary

British Rail Class 800 is a rolling stock class[1].

Related Entities

Hitachi United Kingdom

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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Type of electrification → 25 kV, 50 Hz AC railway electrification
    Instance of → —
    Quantity → {'amount': '+80'}
    Track gauge → standard-gauge railway
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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