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55807/55830 - 144 007

Walter Alexander / BREL - 144

  • Location:
    Oswestry
  • Service Status:
    Occasional Passenger Service
  • Condition:
    Restored
  • Unit Type:
    Multiple Unit
  • Vehicle Number:
    55807/55830
  • TOPS Number:
    144007
  • Built:
    1986
  • Engines:
    2x Cummins LTA10-R
  • Final Drive:
    Mechanical
  • Train Brakes: Air
144007 joined the CHR fleet with sister 144006 in May 2020 having been delivered via the mainline from storage at Keighley & Worth Valley Railway to Gobowen. Moved to Oswestry in May 2021 they will both be used occasionally on the Timetable B service whilst seeing regular use on Evening special services to Weston Wharf/Stonehouse Brewery

144007 is made up of 2 vehicles - 55807 DMS (Driving Motor Second Class) & 55830 DMSL (Driving Motor Second Class Lavatory)

Pacer Facts -
1 of 23 ‘Pacers’ built by BREL & bodied by Walter Alexander between 1986/1987
Operated by British Rail, Northern Spirit, Arriva Trains North, Northern Rail & Northern Trains
The fleet was seen in a variety of places in the North, including Manchester, Leeds, York, Morecambe, Sheffield and many more

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