The British Rail Class 222 Meridian is a group of 5- or 7- car diesel-electric multiple-unit high-speed passenger train capable of 125 mph (200 km/h). [5] Twenty-seven sets were built by Bombardier Transportation in Bruges, Belgium.

Class 222 Meridian in East Midlands Trains livery. The Class 222 Meridian DEMUs are broadly similar to the original Voyager units, but feature a number of reliability improvements and different internal layout.

Apr 9, 2012 · The main layout change from class 220/221 to 222 is that the 222s have accessible toilets in the end cars only, with toilet-fitted intermediate cars having a smaller non-accessible toilet compartment.

The British Rail Class 222 is a diesel-electric multiple unit high-speed train capable of 125 mph (Template:Convert/outsep). Twenty-seven units have been built by Bombardier Transportation.

Jul 30, 2021 · The last member of the Voyager family is the Class 222 Meridians. These entered service with East Midlands Trains (operated by Stagecoach) and Hull Trains and currently operate with East Midlands Railway (operated by Abellio).

The British Rail Class 222 is a diesel-electric multiple unit high-speed train capable of 125 mph (200 km/h). Twenty-seven units have been built by Bombardier Transportation. These demu's are currently operated by East Midland Railway.

Oct 3, 2024 · The British Rail Class 222 is a diesel multiple unit highspeed train capable of 125mph (200kmh). Twentyseven units have been built in Belgium by Bombardier Transportation. The Class 222 is similar to the Class 220 Voyager and Class 221 Super Voyager trains used by CrossCountry and Virgin Trains

Jul 16, 2010 · The Voyager is a family of diesel-electric multiple units developed by Bombardier Transportation of Berlin, Germany. It includes the British Rail Class 220 Voyager, Class 221 Super Voyager, and Class 222 Meridian. This blog entry concentrates on the cosmetically similar Class 220 and 221 trains.

The Class 222 Pioneer fleet is numbered 222101-222104 with a total of 4 four car trains with 222103 out of service following an accident at depot. Bogies – The Class 222 fleet makes use B5000 lightweight bogies which are the same bogies used in the Class 220 Voyager fleet.

The British Rail Class 220 Voyager is a class of diesel-electric high-speed multiple unit passenger trains built in Belgium by Bombardier Transportation in 2000 and 2001. They were introduced in 2001 to replace the 20-year-old InterCity 125 and almost 40-year-old Class 47 -hauled Mark 2 fleets operating on the Cross Country Route .