British Rail Mark 5 (CAF) | |
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![]() CAF Mk5 sleeper coach | |
In service | 2019 |
Manufacturer | CAF |
Built at | Beasain[1] |
Constructed | 2016 - 2018 |
Number built | 75 |
Operators | Caledonian Sleeper |
Lines served | West Coast Main Line |
Specifications | |
Car body construction | Fully integral aluminium monocoque |
Car length | 22.2 m (72 ft 10 in)[2] |
Width | 2.75 m (9 ft 0 in) |
Doors | Hinged plug |
Maximum speed | 100 mph (160 km/h)[2] |
Weight | max. tare 43 t (42 long tons; 47 short tons) |
Braking system(s) | Cheek mounted discs |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge |
Notes/references | |
Caledonian Sleeper coaches |
The British Rail Mark 5 is the designation given to locomotive-hauled rail carriages built by Spanish manufacturer CAF for operation with Caledonian Sleeper.[3]
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