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<p>EMUs, eventually encompassing 755 vehicles and five classes (////508). They mostly worked on the <a href="page.php?w=Merseyrail">Merseyrail</a> network from 1982 until withdrawal on 16 January 2024.</p>

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<p>The class was developed for Merseyside, following extensive trials and testing of the <a href="page.php?w=British_Rail_Class_445">4PEP/2PEP</a> stock that was built in the early 1970s. Testing of  took place on the <a href="page.php?w=Northern_line_%28Merseyrail%29">Northern line</a> on Merseyside, using 313013/063 which</p><p>
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