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British Rail Class 483

Index British Rail Class 483

The British Rail Class 483 electric multiple units were originally built as 1938 tube stock units for London Underground. [1]

39 relations: British Rail, British Rail Classes 485 and 486, British Rail tube trains, Current collector, Direct current, Eastleigh Works, Electric multiple unit, Eversholt Rail Group, Fratton railway station, Island Line (brand), Island Line, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight ferry services, London Regional Transport, London Underground, London Underground 1938 Stock, London Underground 1973 Stock, London Underground Standard Stock, Metro Cammell, Network SouthEast, Northern line, Portsmouth Direct line, Privatisation of British Rail, Rail (magazine), Ruislip depot, Ryde depot, Ryde Pier Head railway station, Sandown railway station, Shanklin railway station, Shepperton branch line, Smallbrook Junction railway station, South West Trains, South Western franchise, South Western main line, South Western Railway (train operating company), Stagecoach Group, Third rail, Underground Electric Railways Company of London, Volt.

British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.

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British Rail Classes 485 and 486

The British Rail Class 485 (or 4Vec, later 5Vec) and British Rail Class 486 (or 3Tis, later 2Tis) electrical multiple units were originally built for the London Electric Railway from 1923-31 as their 'Standard' tube stock.

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British Rail tube trains

Although the railway network in Great Britain has some of the smallest loading gauges in the world, the vast bulk of it is still capable of operating full sized vehicles.

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Current collector

Electric current collectors are used by trolleybuses, trams, electric locomotives or EMUs to carry electrical power from overhead lines or electrical third rails to the electrical equipment of the vehicles.

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Direct current

Direct current (DC) is the unidirectional flow of electric charge.

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Eastleigh Works

Eastleigh Works is a locomotive, carriage and wagon building and repair facility in the town of Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire in England.

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Electric multiple unit

An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages, using electricity as the motive power.

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Eversholt Rail Group

Eversholt Rail Group (formerly HSBC Rail (UK) Limited) is one of the three major ROSCOs (rolling stock operating company) in the United Kingdom.

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Fratton railway station

Fratton railway station is a railway station in Portsmouth, located near Fratton Park, the stadium of association football (soccer) club Portsmouth F.C..

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Island Line (brand)

Island Line is a brand of the South Western Railway train operating company which runs the -mile Island Line on the Isle of Wight.

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Island Line, Isle of Wight

The Island Line is a railway line on the Isle of Wight, running from to on the Island's east coast.

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Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight (also referred to informally as The Island or abbreviated to IOW) is a county and the largest and second-most populous island in England.

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Isle of Wight ferry services

There are currently three different ferry companies that operate vessels carrying passengers and, on certain routes, vehicles across the Solent, the stretch of sea that separates the Isle of Wight from mainland England.

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London Regional Transport

London Regional Transport (LRT) was the organisation responsible for the public transport network in Greater London, England between 1984 and 2000.

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London Underground

The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground, or by its nickname the Tube) is a public rapid transit system serving London and some parts of the adjacent counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom.

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London Underground 1938 Stock

The 1938 Tube Stock is a London Underground tube stock design.

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London Underground 1973 Stock

The London Underground 1973 Stock is a type of rolling stock used on the Piccadilly line of the London Underground.

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London Underground Standard Stock

The Standard Stock title was applied to a variety of Tube stock built between 1923 and 1934, all of which shared the same basic characteristics, but with some detailed differences.

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Metro Cammell

The Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon Company (MCCW) was an English manufacturer of railway carriages and wagons, based in Saltley and subsequently Washwood Heath in Birmingham.

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Network SouthEast

Network SouthEast (NSE) was one of the three passenger sectors of British Rail formed in 1982.

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Northern line

The Northern line is a London Underground line that runs from south-west to north-west London, with two branches through central London and three in the north.

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Portsmouth Direct line

The Portsmouth Direct line is a railway route between Woking in Surrey and Portsmouth Harbour in Hampshire, England.

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Privatisation of British Rail

The Privatisation of British Rail was the process by which ownership and operation of the railways of Great Britain passed from government control into private hands.

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Rail (magazine)

Rail is a British magazine on the subject of current rail transport in Great Britain.

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Ruislip depot

Ruislip depot is a British traction maintenance depot on the London Underground Central line, and is situated between the stations of Ruislip Gardens and West Ruislip in the London Borough of Hillingdon.

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Ryde depot

Ryde depot is a railway traction maintenance depot, situated in Ryde, Isle of Wight, to the east of Ryde St John's Road railway station.

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Ryde Pier Head railway station

Ryde Pier Head railway station is one of three stations in the town of Ryde on the Isle of Wight.

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Sandown railway station

Sandown railway station is a railway station serving Sandown on the Isle of Wight, England.

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Shanklin railway station

Shanklin railway station is a Grade II listed railway station serving Shanklin on the Isle of Wight.

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Shepperton branch line

The Shepperton branch line is a railway line in the south west of London and north Surrey.

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Smallbrook Junction railway station

Smallbrook Junction railway station is a railway station on the Isle of Wight, England.

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South West Trains

South West Trains (SWT) was an English train operating company owned by Stagecoach, which operated the South Western franchise between 1996 and 2017.

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South Western franchise

South Western is a railway franchise for the provision of passenger services from London Waterloo to destinations in Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, Berkshire and Wiltshire on the South Western, Portsmouth Direct and West of England main lines.

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South Western main line

The South Western Main Line (SWML) is a 143-mile (230 km) major railway line between Waterloo station in central London and Weymouth on the south coast of England.

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South Western Railway (train operating company)

South Western Railway (SWR) is an English train operating company owned by FirstGroup (70%) and MTR Corporation (30%) that operates the South Western franchise.

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Stagecoach Group

Stagecoach Group plc is an international transport group operating buses, trains, trams and express coaches.

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Third rail

A third rail is a method of providing electric power to a railway locomotive or train, through a semi-continuous rigid conductor placed alongside or between the rails of a railway track.

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Underground Electric Railways Company of London

The Underground Electric Railways Company of London Limited (UERL), known operationally as the Underground for much of its existence, was established in 1902.

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Volt

The volt (symbol: V) is the derived unit for electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_483

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