#5796
Mobile Maintenance Train
🇬🇧 United Kingdom ·built by Robel· from 2015· British Departmental Engineering Train
1 photo from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Robel DR97502, DR97602 and DR97802: train_photos· CC BY-SA 2.0
what is it?
The Mobile Maintenance Train (MMT) is a series of on-track plant diesel multiple units constructed for Network Rail by Robel.
who runs it
base stats
Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.
fun facts
- First built 11 years ago, in 2015.
- 500 kW is about 6 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.
spec sheet
- built
- 2015
- in service from
- 2015
- status
- in service
- number built
- 8
- kind
- on-track plant diesel multiple unit
- traction
- diesel
- origin
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- builders
- Robel
- operators
- Network Rail
- top speed
- 97 km/h
- power
- 500 kW
- formation
- 3 cars (DM+T+DT)
From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q136399960, Wikipedia: Mobile Maintenance Train (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.