BR 55653 Class 143 Barclay/Alexander 4-wheel 'Pacer' DMS built 1985

BR 55653 Class 143 Barclay/Alexander 4-wheel 'Pacer' DMS built 1985

BR 55653 Class 143 Barclay/Alexander 4-wheel 'Pacer' DMS built 1985
BR 55653 Class 143 Barclay/Alexander 4-wheel 'Pacer' DMS built 1985

 

Present Location Llanelli and Mynydd Mawr
County Location Carmarthenshire
Designed For BR
Built by Barclay/Alexander
Diagram number DP236
Lot number 31005
Type DMS
First Number 55653
Present Number 55653
Current Livery First Great Western green
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes With 55678 (qv) formed unit 143612. P 01/21 - currently at Railway Support Services site, Rye Farm, Wishaw - destined for Vale of Berkeley Railway. By 05/22: moved to Llanelly and Mynydd Mawr Railway.
Owner Vale of Berkeley Railway
Rarity Several
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Photo Date 09/06/2018
Photo by Mike Haddon
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 03/07/2022


 

  













 

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