BR 55542 Class 142 BR Leyland 4-wheel 'Pacer' DMS Built 1985

BR 55542 Class 142 BR Leyland 4-wheel 'Pacer' DMS Built 1985

Present Location NRM Shildon
County Location Durham
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BREL/Leyland
Diagram Number DP234
Lot Number 31003
Type DMS
First Number 55542
Present Number 55542
Livery Northern
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Additional Notes With 55592 (qv) formed unit 142001. 12/19: taken into National Collection at Locomotion, Shildon.
Owner National Railway Museum
Rarity n/a
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date of Image 03/08/2025
Photo Taken By Mike Haddon
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 24/08/2025

     








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