Adtranz BR 170/2

Built by Adtranz, Bombardier

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1999–2002

12 units

Overview of the Adtranz BR 170/2

Discover the impressive BR 170/2, a versatile Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) renowned for its performance and reliability.

This locomotive, part of the trusted Turbostar family, was built by Adtranz and Bombardier between 1999 and 2002, featuring robust construction and a standard gauge of 1435 mm.

The BR 170/2 has proven its service in the United Kingdom with esteemed operators such as Greater Anglia and Transport for Wales Rail Services, demonstrating its capability on demanding routes.

With a car length of 23.62 meters, it offers ample space and comfort for passengers, while its dimensions of 2.69 meters width and 3.77 meters height highlight its adaptability to various infrastructures.

Experience the efficiency and modern technology of the BR 170/2, a valuable asset to rail transport.

Adtranz BR 170/2 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	BR 170
Family	Turbostar
Built by	Adtranz, Bombardier · 1999–200212 units
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
Car length	23.62 m77 ft 6 in	77 ft 6 in
Width	2.69 m8 ft 10 in	8 ft 10 in
Height	3.77 m12 ft 4 in	12 ft 4 in