British Rail Class 333

Electric multiple units used in Yorkshire

The British Rail Class 333 electric multiple units were built by CAF with traction equipment supplied by Siemens Transportation Systems and are based on the Class 332 trains.

British Rail Class 333
333002 at Ilkley in February 2020
In service12 of January 2001 - Present
ManufacturerCAF
Refurbishment2018-2020
Number built16 trainsets
Formation4 cars per trainset
Capacity360 seats
Operator(s)Northern Trains
Depot(s)Neville Hill TMD
Specifications
Maximum speed100 mph (161 km/h)
Weight147.9 t (3 cars)
186.4 t (4 cars)
Power output1.4 MW
Electric system(s)25 kV AC Overhead
Braking system(s)Disk
Coupling systemScharfenberg coupler
Multiple workingWithin Class
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)