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Diesel multiple unit

Leyland BR 155

Built by Leyland

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1987–1988
42 units

Overview of the Leyland BR 155

Discover the BR 155, a versatile Sprinter DMU with a rich history in the United Kingdom.

Built by Leyland between 1987 and 1988, this 2-car unit has served under various operators including Arriva Rail North and Northern Trains.

Refurbished between 2006 and 2007, the BR 155 continues to be a reliable sight on the UK's 1435 mm standard gauge network.

Explore the legacy and operational details of this classic British rail vehicle.

Leyland BR 155 technical specifications

Value
SeriesBR 155
FamilySprinter
Built byLeyland · 1987–198842 units
Refurbished2006 - 2007
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
Formation2 cars

Operators of the Leyland BR 155

Railway companies that have operated the BR 155, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Arriva Rail NorthARN 155United Kingdom
British Railways BoardBR 155United Kingdom
Northern TrainsNorthern 155United Kingdom

Leyland BR 155 photos

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