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Bombardier Voyager and Meridian
British Rail classes 220, 221 and 222
Great Britain | 2000 | 105 produced
Cross Country five car Super Voyager at Leamington Spa in June 2016
Cross Country five car Super Voyager at Leamington Spa in June 2016
Rob Hodgkins / 221-127 Cross Country Leamington 18-06-15
Variant220 Voyager221 Super Voyager five-car222 Meridian seven-car
General
Built2000-20012001-20022003-2005
ManufacturerBombardier
Axle config1A-A1+1A-A1+1A-A1+1A-A1 1A-A1+1A-A1+1A-A1+1A-A1+1A-A1 1A-A1+1A-A1+1A-A1+1A-A1+1A-A1+1A-A1+1A-A1 
Gauge4 ft 8 1/2 in (Standard gauge)
Seats200250342
Dimensions and Weights
Length306 ft 4 in381 ft 0 in530 ft 8 in
Rigid wheelbase7 ft 4 5/8 in
Service weight409,248 lbs623,392 lbs857,584 lbs
Boiler
Variant220 Voyager221 Super Voyager five-car222 Meridian seven-car
Power Plant
Power
Power sourcediesel-electric
Top speed125 mph
EngineCummins QSK19
Engine type4x 6-cyl. diesel5x 6-cyl. diesel7x 6-cyl. diesel
Engine output3,000 hp (2,237 kW)3,750 hp (2,796 kW)5,250 hp (3,915 kW)
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last changed: 10 2023
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