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All train classes · Electric traction
Class 508
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Built from 1978–80 by York Carriage Works and BREL York, the Class 508 was a third-rail electric passenger class introduced in 1978 and built for up to 75 mph operation.
Summary
- Vehicle entries 43
- Indexed videos 113
- Stock type Multiple unit
- Power source Third-rail electric
- Most indexed vehicle 508137 (15 appearances)
- Builder York Carriage Works / BREL York
- Built 1978–1980
- Introduced 1978
- Top speed 75 mph
- Primary use Passenger
Associated videos for Class 508
Class 508 (43 entries)
| Locomotive number | Video appearances |
|---|---|
| 508103 | 14 |
| 508104 | 11 |
| 508108 | 10 |
| 508110 | 6 |
| 508111 | 9 |
| 508112 | 7 |
| 508114 | 11 |
| 508115 | 7 |
| 508117 | 10 |
| 508118 | 0 |
| 508120 | 13 |
| 508122 | 5 |
| 508123 | 6 |
| 508124 | 10 |
| 508125 | 4 |
| 508126 | 6 |
| 508127 | 3 |
| 508128 | 5 |
| 508130 | 9 |
| 508131 | 10 |
| 508134 | 2 |
| 508136 | 6 |
| 508137 | 15 |
| 508138 | 9 |
| 508139 | 5 |
| 508140 | 10 |
| 508141 | 9 |
| 508143 | 3 |
| 508201 | 1 |
| 508202 | 2 |
| 508203 | 0 |
| 508204 | 0 |
| 508205 | 0 |
| 508206 | 0 |
| 508207 | 0 |
| 508208 | 0 |
| 508209 | 0 |
| 508210 | 1 |
| 508211 | 0 |
| 508212 | 1 |
| 508301 | 1 |
| 508302 | 0 |
| 508303 | 0 |