Route London Charing Cross/cannon Street - Hastings & Bramley North Branch

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  1. Eee

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    INTRODUCTION

    Today I will be suggesting the Hastings line operated by Southeastern (DfT OLR Holdings limited). This route will have 31 stations in total and will be 54 miles (84 km) long.

    THE ROUTE

    The route starts in Charing X and Cannon Street, located in London, ending at Hastings, located in East Sussex.

    STATIONS

    London Charing x
    Waterloo East
    London Cannon Street
    London Bridge
    New Cross
    St Johns
    Lewisham
    Hither Green
    Grove Park
    Elmstead Woods
    Chislehurst
    Petts Wood
    Orpington
    Chelsfield
    Knockholt
    Dunton Green
    Sevenoaks
    Hildensborough
    Tonbridge
    High Brooms
    Tunbridge Wells
    Frant
    Wadhurst
    Stonegate
    Etchingham
    Robertsbridge
    Battle
    Crowhurst
    West St Leonards
    St Leonards Warrior
    Hastings

    Bromley North line

    Grove park
    •Sundridge Park
    Bromley North




    ROLLING STOCK

    375/3
    375/6
    375/7
    375/8

    375618-london-bridge-04-04-2022_orig.jpg The class 375 manufactured by Bombardier Transportation at Derby Litchurch Lane Works as part of the Electrostar family from 1999 - 2005 140 of these three and four units were built with 10 375/3s, 30 375/6s, 15 375/7s, 30 375/8s and 27 375/9s this train has a maximum operating speed of 100 mph (161 km/h) mph [121 km/h] the safety systems used are TPWS/AWS.


    375/3 (3 car, single voltage, outer suburban units, to create 11 car trains on the Hastings Line)

    375/6 (4 car, dual voltage, outer suburban units, intended for use on Thameslink 2000 cross-city services)

    375/7 (4 car, single voltage, outer suburban units)

    375/8 (4 car, single voltage, outer suburban units)

    375/3 - 176 seats
    375/6 /7/8 - 236 seats

    Services : London Charing Cross - Hastings
    Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells
    Cannon Street - Hastings
    Cannon Street - Tunbridge Wells
    Tonbridge - Hastings


    465/0
    465/1
    465/2
    466/0

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    The class 465 manufactured by British Engineering Limited, ABB Transportation and Metro - Cammell at York Carriage Works and Washwood Heath as part of the Networker family from 1991 - 1994 (the 466 was built from 1993 - 1994 and 31 two cars are in service) 121 of these four car units were built with 50 465/0s, 47 465/1s, 24 465/2s (16 stored) and 10 scrapped 465/9s this train has a maximum operating speed of 70 mph (121 km/h) the safety systems used are TPWS/AWS.


    466/0 (2 car, single voltage, metro and outer suburban units)

    465/0 (4 car, single voltage, metro and outer suburban units)

    465/1 (4 car, single voltage, metro and outer suburban units)

    465/2 (4 car, single voltage, metro and outer suburban units)

    465/2 - 331 seats
    466/0 - 168 seats
    465/0 /1/ - 334 seats

    Services : London Charing cross - Tunbridge Wells
    Charing cross - Sevenoaks
    Charing cross - Orpington
    Cannon Street - Sevenoaks
    Cannon Street - Orpington
    Cannon Street - Tunbridge Wells





    376/0
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    The class 376 manufactured by Bombardier Transportation at Derby Litchurch Lane Works as part of the Electrostar family from 2004 - 2005 35 of these five car units were built with a maximum operating speed of 75 mph [121 km/h] the safety systems used are TPWS/AWS.

    376/0 (5 car, single voltage, metro units)
    376/0 - 222 seats


    Services : London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks
    Cannon Street - Sevenoaks
    Cannon Street - Orpington



    DLC

    707/0
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    The class 707 manufactured by Siemens Mobility from 2015 - 2018 30 five car units were built with the maximum speed of 100 mph (161 km/h) and the safety systems used are TPWS/AWS and ETCS.


    707/0 - 275 seats. Services : London Charing cross - Sevenoaks
    Cannon Street - Sevenoaks
    Cannon Street - Orpington


    LAYERS

    Southern services from Hastings to St. Leonards Warrior Square with the 377



    DEPOTS

    Grove Park sidings


    CONCLUSION

    Thanks for reading my suggestion I hope you enjoyed reading it
     
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