The book gives a general description of the Bombardier Electrostar fleet that serves many of the commuter routes around London and the South East. Commencing with a brief overview of the requirement to replace slam door stock post privatisation and the Electrostar concept, it continues with a fleet by fleet description of the various different types put into service until production stopped in 2018 with the introduction of the Aventura platform.
Ian Buck is a recently retired career railwayman with over 45 years experience in traction and rolling stock. He won some industry awards and has articles published from time to time in Continental Modeller and Traction magazines and Todays Railways Europe.
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