Bombardier BR 168/1

Built by Adtranz, Bombardier

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

2000

8 units

Overview of the Bombardier BR 168/1

Explore the impressive BR 168/1 locomotive, a Turbostar model renowned for its reliability and performance.

Built by Adtranz and Bombardier in 2000, this Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) belongs to the BR 168 series and proudly wears the distinctive livery of Chiltern Railways Ltd. in the United Kingdom, designated as CR 168/1.

Featuring a standard gauge of 1435 mm, each car of this train measures 23.62 meters in length, providing comfortable space for passengers. Its substantial dimensions, with a width of 2.69 meters and a height of 3.77 meters, reflect its robust and functional design.

The BR 168/1 embodies the excellence of rail transport, combining cutting-edge engineering with a refined aesthetic for the most pleasant journeys.

Bombardier BR 168/1 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	BR 168
Family	Turbostar
Built by	Adtranz, Bombardier · 20008 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