Model Details

Class 142 Pacer Twin Railbus

U.K.
55561 55611

Class 142 Pacer Twin Railbus

Years Released: 1995 1996 (Model Year pages)
Model released for 2 years.

Model: Class 142 Pacer Twin Railbus
Running Number: 55561 55611
Category: Diesel Electric Locomotives
Diesel Electric Locomotives
Locomotive Class: Class 142 Railbus
Class 142 Railbus
Designer: British Railways
Class Information: Known as a Pacer or a Skipper.
Purpose: Passenger
Wheel Arrangement: BO
BO
Model Information: Available only in train sets.
Models Produced: * 7,000
* Information from Triang & Hornby, The Story of Rovex, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - Pat Hammond
Logo & Box Style:

1995 1996

1995 1996
Company: B.R. - British Railways
Logo: B.R. Logo
Logo Years: 1965 - 1997
British Railways
Livery: B.R. Railbus Yellow
B.R. Railbus Yellow
Livery Details: Yellow with a blue stripe, upper panels white around the windows. Dark grey roof and yellow cab ends with black window trimming.
Company Information: British Railways came into existence in 1948 when the dominating four British railway companies amalgamated. Steam traction on British Railways ended in 1968 and the system was re-branded as British Rail.

Model Ranking:
Current: 993 - December 2023
Previous: 1150 - November 2023
Movement: (+157)

Model Year Details (2)

YEAR CAT MODEL
1995 --- 1995
Class 142 Pacer Twin Railbus
1996 --- 1996
Class 142 Pacer Twin Railbus

Train Sets Included In (1)

YEARS TRAIN SET
1995 1996 Twin Train Set

Related Service Sheets (1)

NO SERVICE SHEET NAME ISSUE DATE
141A Class 142 Pacer Twin Rail Bus (4 wheel pickup from sept 1989) October 1989

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Motor Information

YEAR MOTOR
1995 Type 7
1996 Type 7

Catalogue Images (2)

--- - Class 142 Pacer Twin Railbus - 1995
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