BREL BR 150/1

Built by BREL

Top speed

121 km/h

75 mph

Track gauge

1,435 mm

Standard gauge

Years built

1984–1987

50 units

Overview of the BREL BR 150/1

Discover the BR 150/1, an iconic British diesel multiple unit (DMU). This series, also known as the "Sprinter," proudly served British Railways Board, Central Trains, Great Western Trains Company Ltd., Great Western Railway, London Midland, and Northern Rail Ltd.

Built by BREL between 1984 and 1987, the BR 150/1 boasts a top speed of 121 km/h and a robust design with a car length of 19.5 meters and a width of 2.8 meters.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm, this locomotive represents a significant piece of UK railway history.

BREL BR 150/1 technical specifications

	Value	Imperial / US
Series	BR 150
Family	Sprinter
Built by	BREL · 1984–198750 units
Top speed	121 km/h75 mph	75 mph
Track gauge	1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in	4 ft 8½ in
Car length	19.5 m64 ft 0 in	64 ft 0 in
Width	2.8 m9 ft 2 in	9 ft 2 in

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Operators of the BREL BR 150/1

Railway companies that have operated the BR 150/1, with the class designation used by each of them.

Operator	Class	Country
British Railways Board	BR 150/1	United Kingdom
Central Trains	CT 150/1	United Kingdom
Great Western Railway	GWR 150/1	United Kingdom
Great Western Trains Company Ltd.	FGW 150/1	United Kingdom
London Midland	LM 150/1	United Kingdom
Northern Rail Ltd.	NT 150/1	United Kingdom