British Rail Class 128: Parcels Diesel Multiple Unit (1959–1991) British Rail Class 128 Overview of the British Rail Class 128 parcels diesel multiple units built by British United Traction in 1959. Ten non‑passenger vehicles with twin Leyland engines, used for parcel…
British Rail Class 143 Pacer diesel multiple unit British Rail Class 143 The Class 143 is a two-car Pacer diesel multiple unit introduced in 1985–86. Twenty-five units were built with bus-derived bodies on freight chassis; they served regional and branc…
British Rail Class 305 A mid-20th century British alternating-current suburban electric multiple unit, originally classified AM5 and later renumbered Class 305 under TOPS; used for commuter services on e…
British Rail Class 375 Electrostar British Rail Class 375 A family member of Bombardier's Electrostar EMUs introduced from 1999, the Class 375 serves regional and outer-suburban routes in southeast England and replaced older slam-door tra…
Southern Railway 4Sub EMUs (British Rail Class 405): South London suburban electric units British Rail Class 405 History and design of Southern Railway 4Sub EMUs (British Rail Class 405): four-car suburban electric multiple units built and converted for dense South London services, operating…
British Rail Class 411 (4Cep) electric multiple unit British Rail Class 411 British Rail Class 411 (4Cep) four-car electric multiple units built at Eastleigh for Kent electrification; based on a 1937 Southern Railway design and later used widely until repl…
British Rail Class 414 (2Hap) — Southern Region two‑car electric units British Rail Class 414 Overview, design, service history and legacy of the British Rail Class 414 (2Hap) two‑car third‑rail electric multiple units built 1956–1963 for suburban and coastal services on th…
British Rail Class 432 (4-REP) electric multiple units British Rail Class 432 Four-car, third-rail electric multiple units built by British Rail to power unpowered 4‑TC trailer sets on the South Western Main Line; later reclassified from Class 441/430 to Cla…
British Rail Classes 251 and 261 (Blue Pullman) British Rail Classes 251 and 261 Blue Pullman diesel‑electric multiple units introduced 1960 for luxury high‑speed Pullman services on British Rail; innovative but short‑lived, later classified as Classes 251 and…