Class 150 diesel multiple unit

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The Class 150 diesel multiple unit is a British two- or three-car regional passenger train introduced in the 1980s and widely used on local and suburban services across the UK rail network.

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Surface form Occurrences
British Rail Class 150 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Rail second-generation DMU
diesel multiple unit
brakeType air brakes
builtFor British Rail NERFINISHED
carBodyConstruction steel
carLength approximately 20 metres
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
couplingType BSI automatic coupler
designedFor local passenger services
regional services
suburban services
doorType sliding plug doors
engineManufacturer Cummins NERFINISHED
enteredService 1986
enteredTrafficOn provincial sector of British Rail
family Sprinter
formation 2-car set
3-car set
introduced 1984
manufacturer BREL Derby NERFINISHED
BREL York NERFINISHED
British Rail Engineering Limited NERFINISHED
maximumSpeed 75 mph
multipleWorking compatible with other Sprinter units
numberBuilt 137 units
operator Arriva Trains Wales (past) NERFINISHED
First Great Western (past) NERFINISHED
Great Western Railway NERFINISHED
London Midland (past) NERFINISHED
Northern Trains
ScotRail (past) NERFINISHED
Transport for Wales Rail NERFINISHED
West Midlands Railway NERFINISHED
operatorCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
powerType diesel-mechanical
productionUnits Class 150/1 NERFINISHED
Class 150/2 NERFINISHED
prototypeUnits Class 150/0 NERFINISHED
subclass Class 150/0 NERFINISHED
Class 150/1 NERFINISHED
Class 150/2 NERFINISHED
successor British Rail Class 158 NERFINISHED
British Rail Class 170 NERFINISHED
trackGauge 1435 mm standard gauge
transmission Voith hydraulic transmission NERFINISHED
usedOn branch line services
commuter services
regional rail services in England
regional rail services in Scotland
regional rail services in Wales

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Central Trains (former) operatedRollingStockType Class 150 diesel multiple unit
subject surface form: Central Trains
Birmingham New Street to Hereford rollingStock Class 150 diesel multiple unit