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British Rail Class 376

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British Rail Class 376 "Electrostar"
Class 376 unit 376029 at Slade Green
In service16th August 2004 - present
ManufacturerBombardier Transportation
Family nameElectrostar
Number built36 trainsets
Formation5 cars per trainset
Capacity344 seats
Operator(s)Southeastern
Specifications
Maximum speed75 mph (120 km/h)
Electric system(s)750 V DC third rail
Track gauge1,435 mm
Class 376 unit 376002 at London Bridge
Interior of a Class 376 unit number 376020

The Class 376 Suburban Electrostar is a model of electric multiple-unit passenger train manufactured by Bombardier Transportation. It is part of the Electrostar family, which are the most common EMUs introduced since the privatisation of British Rail. The units were ordered by Connex South Eastern, introduced by South Eastern Trains, and are now operated by Southeastern.