Avanti West Coast BR Class 390 Pendolino EMU is a United Kingdom add-on route developed and maintained by Dovetail Games, for their Train Sim World Console and PC platforms and was released on September 17, 2024 for the TSW5 video game. The British Rail Class 390 Pendolino EMU is an electric multiple unit (EMU) operated by Avanti West Coast on the West Coast Main Line (WCML):
- EMU: Stands for electric multiple unit
- Pendolino: The name comes from the Italian word pendolo, which means “small pendulum”
- Tilting technology: Allows the train to maintain higher speeds around corners
Here are some more details about the Class 390 Pendolino:
- Speed: The maximum speed is 125 mph (200 km/h), but it can reach speeds of up to 140 mph (225 km/h)
- Configurations: There are two configurations: the 9-car Class 390/0 and the 11-car Class 390/1
- Amenities: Includes luggage space, Wi-Fi, plug sockets, and standard premium seating
- Classes of service: First Class includes more spacious seating, complimentary at-seat service, and free newspapers
- Onboard services: Includes a cafe/shop, fridges with complimentary water, and free Wi-Fi
The Class 390 Pendolino was built by Alstom between 2001 and 2012, with tilt components supplied by Fiat Ferroviaria.
Operator of BR Class 390 Pendolino EMU
First Trenitalia West Coast Rail
FirstGroup
Trenitalia
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