British Rail Class 150
Diesel Hydraulic Multiple Unit Train
(Redirected from British Rail Class 154)
The British Rail Class 150 "Sprinter" diesel multiple units (DMUs) were built by BREL from 1984-87. A total of 137 units were built in three main subclasses, replacing many of the earlier first-generation "Heritage" DMUs. Which were in need of replacement
| British Rail Class 150 "Sprinter" | |
|---|---|
 150232 at Worle | |
| In service | 1984 - present |
| Manufacturer | BREL |
| Family name | Sprinter |
| Constructed | 1984 - 1987 |
| Refurbishment | Various |
| Number built | 137 |
| Formation | 2 or 3 cars, all power |
| Capacity | Depends on refurbs |
| Operator(s) | Transport for Wales Rail Services London Midland First Great Western Northern Rail London Overground |
| Line(s) served | Many |
| Specifications | |
| Car length | 64 feet (19.5 metres) |
| Width | 9 feet (2.8 metres) |
| Height | 11 feet (3.77 meters) |
| Maximum speed | 75 miles per hour (121 km/h) |
| Weight | 35.8 tonnes |
| Prime mover(s) | Diesel |
| Safety system(s) | AWS, TPWS |
| Coupling system | BSI Compact |
| Track gauge | Standard gauge (4 ft 8½ in) |
