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British Rail Class 466
Maidstone West Station 04.JPG
466006 at Maidstone West operating on the Medway Valley Line.
In service 1993 - Current
Manufacturer BREL,
Family name Networker
Number built 43 trainsets
Formation 2 cars per trainset
Operator(s) Southeastern
Specifications
Car length DMOS -68ft 6 1/2in (20.89m) DTSO - 68ft 6 1/2in (20.89m)
Width 9ft 3in (2.81m)
Height 12ft 4 1/2in (3.77m)
Maximum speed 75mph 121 km/k
Weight Total - 72.4 tonnes
Power output 804hp (600kW)
Electric system(s) 750V dc third rail
Bromley North Railway Station
466018 at Bromley North operating the Bromley North Line shuttle.

The Class 466 750V DC third rail electric multiple unit (EMU) is a suburban EMU, which operates with Class 465 EMUs in southeast London and Kent on the Southeastern network. It is a member of the Networker family of trains.



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