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The British Rail Class 159 is a class of diesel multiple unit of the Sprinter family, built in 1989 - 1992 by BREL at the Derby Carriage and Wagon Works as Class 158. Before entering traffic, the original 22 units were modified at Rosyth Dockyard to Class 159. The class are known and were originally branded by Network SouthEast as South Western Turbo and are known by South West Trains as Wessex Turbo.

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  • British Rail Class 159
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  • The British Rail Class 159 is a class of diesel multiple unit of the Sprinter family, built in 1989 - 1992 by BREL at the Derby Carriage and Wagon Works as Class 158. Before entering traffic, the original 22 units were modified at Rosyth Dockyard to Class 159. The class are known and were originally branded by Network SouthEast as South Western Turbo and are known by South West Trains as Wessex Turbo.
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numberbuilt
  • 8(xsd:integer)
  • 22(xsd:integer)
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dbkwik:uk-transpor...iPageUsesTemplate
dbkwik:uktransport...iPageUsesTemplate
Formation
  • 3(xsd:integer)
refurbishment
  • 2000(xsd:integer)
  • 2007(xsd:integer)
carbody
  • Welded aluminium
Lines
  • West of England Main Line
Service
  • 1993(xsd:integer)
safety
Name
  • 'Wessex Turbo' or 'South Western Turbo'
  • British Rail Class 159
numberservice
  • 30(xsd:integer)
ImageSize
  • 300(xsd:integer)
fleetnumbers
  • 159001(xsd:integer)
Manufacturer
Capacity
  • First: 24
  • Standard: 172
Operator
Family
Background
  • #0033cc
Engine
  • Cummins
  • Diesel, one per car
transmission
  • 2(xsd:integer)
  • Voith Hydraulic T211r
yearconstruction
  • 1989(xsd:integer)
  • 1992(xsd:integer)
coupling
  • BSI
abstract
  • The British Rail Class 159 is a class of diesel multiple unit of the Sprinter family, built in 1989 - 1992 by BREL at the Derby Carriage and Wagon Works as Class 158. Before entering traffic, the original 22 units were modified at Rosyth Dockyard to Class 159. The class are known and were originally branded by Network SouthEast as South Western Turbo and are known by South West Trains as Wessex Turbo.
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