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    UK: Diesel Unit: 156

    Diesel Unit

    Class 156 Super Sprinter

    The British Rail Class 156 Super Sprinter is a diesel-hydraulic multiple unit passenger train. A total of 114 sets were built between 1987 and 1989 for British Rail by Metro-Cammell's Washwood Heath works. They were built to replace elderly first-generation DMUs and locomotive-hauled passenger trains.

    Formation DMSL-DMS
    Length 22.385m
    Width 2.730m
    Height 3.805m
    Introduced 1988
    Wheel Arrangement 2B+B2
    Builder Metro-Cammell
    Power 430 kW
    Weight 38.8t / 37.9t
    Engine 2 × Cummins NT855-R5 (one per vehicle)
    Transmission Voith T 211 r (hydrokinetic) (one per vehicle)
    Max Speed 75 mph
    Wheelbase 16m
    Bogies 2.6m
    Seats 146-152 (originally 163)
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    Number Alt number Name Status Pool Depot Note
    156401 EDHQ NH
    156402 156902 EDHQ NH
    156403 EDHQ NH
    156404 EDHQ NH
    156405 EDHQ NH
    156406 EDHQ NH
    156408 EDHQ NH
    156410 EDHQ NH
    156411 EDHQ NH
    156412 156912 EDHQ NH
    156413 EMHQ NH
    156414 EDHQ NH
    156415 EDHQ NH
    156416 156916 Saint Edmund** EDHQ HT
    156417 156917 EDHQ HT
    156418 156918 ESTA 1965-2015** EDHQ NH
    156419 156919 EMHQ NH
    156420 La'al Ratty - Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway EDHQ HT
    156421 EDHQ HT
    156422 156922 EDHQ NH
    156423 EDHQ HT
    156424 The Yorkshire Dales Explorer EDHQ NH
    156425 EDHQ NH
    156426 EDHQ NH
    156427 EDHQ NH
    156428 EDHQ NH
    156429 EDHQ NH
    156430 HAHQ CK
    156431 HAHQ CK
    156432 HAHQ CK
    156433 The Kilmarnock Edition** HAHQ CK
    156434 HAHQ CK
    156435 HAHQ CK
    156436 HAHQ CK
    156437 HAHQ CK
    156438 Timothy Hackworth EDHQ HT
    156439 HAHQ CK
    156440 George Bradshaw** EDHQ HT
    156441 William Huskisson MP** EDHQ NH
    156442 HAHQ CK
    156443 EDHQ HT
    156444 Councillor Bill Cameron EDHQ HT
    156445 HAHQ CK
    156446 HAHQ CK
    156447 EDHQ HT
    156448 Bram Stoker - Creator of Dracula EDHQ HT
    156449 Saint Columba** EDHQ HT
    156450 HAHQ CK
    156451 EDHQ HT
    156452 EDHQ NH
    156453 HAHQ CK
    156454 EDHQ HT
    156455 EDHQ NH
    156456 HAHQ CK
    156457 HAHQ CK
    156458 HAHQ CK
    156459 Benny Rothman - The Manchester Rambler** EDHQ NH
    156460 Driver John Axon G.C.** EDHQ NH
    156461 EDHQ NH
    156462 HAHQ CK
    156463 EDHQ HT
    156464 Lancashire DalesRail** EDHQ NH
    156465 Bonnie Prince Charlie** HAHQ HT
    156466 Gracie Fields EDHQ NH
    156467 HAHQ CK
    156468 EDHQ AN
    156469 The Royal Northumberland EDHQ HT
    156470 S EMHQ EP
    156471 EDHQ HT
    156472 EDHQ HT
    156473 S EMHQ EP
    156474 HAHQ CK
    156475 EDHQ HT
    156476 HAHQ CK
    156477 Highland Festival** HAHQ CK
    156478 S EDHQ HT for sale
    156479 EDHQ HT
    156480 EDHQ HT
    156481 EDHQ HT
    156482 Elizabeth Gaskell EDHQ HT
    156483 William George 'Billy' Hardy 14/01/1903 -10/03/1950 EDHQ HT
    156484 EDHQ HT
    156485 HAHQ HT
    156486 EDHQ HT
    156487 EDHQ HT
    156488 EDHQ HT
    156489 EDHQ HT
    156490 Captain James Cook - Master Mariner EDHQ HT
    156491 EDHQ HT
    156492 HAHQ CK
    156493 HAHQ CK
    156494 HAHQ CK
    156495 HAHQ CK
    156496 EDHQ HT
    156497 S EMHQ EP
    156498 S EMHQ EP
    156499 HAHQ CK
    156500 HAHQ CK
    156501 HAHQ CK
    156502 HAHQ CK
    156503 HAHQ CK
    156504 HAHQ CK
    156505 HAHQ CK
    156506 HAHQ CK
    156507 HAHQ CK
    156508 HAHQ CK
    156509 HAHQ CK
    156510 HAHQ CK Refurbished.
    156511 HAHQ CK
    156512 HAHQ CK
    156513 HAHQ CK
    156514 HAHQ CK
    156907 156407 S EMHQ DY
    156409 156909 Cromer Pier Seaside Special** ~ EDHQ NH