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The British Rail Class 43 ( HST) is the TOPS classification used for the InterCity 125 High Speed Train (formerly Classes 253 and 254) diesel-electric power cars, built by British Rail Engineering Limited from 1975 to 1982, and in service in the UK since 1976.
British Rail Class 43 jest określeniem podwójnych lokomotyw składu High Speed Train InterCity 125, produkowanych przez BREL od 1976 do 1982 roku. HST jest oficjalnie uznawany za najszybszy na świecie skład spalinowy, osiągając 238 km/h w składzie testowym i 201 km/h na regularnej trasie [1] .
The British Rail Class 43 diesel-hydraulic locomotives were built by the North British Locomotive Company (NBL) from 1960 to 1962. They were numbered D833–D865. [5] Classification. The D800 series diesel-hydraulic 'Warship Class', of B-B wheel arrangement, was constructed by two different builders.
List of British Rail Class 43 (HST) power cars. Class 43 (HST) is the TOPS classification used for the power cars of British Rail's InterCity 125 High Speed Train. The power cars were built by British Rail Engineering Limited between 1975 and 1982, and have been in service in the UK since 1976.
14 maj 2024 · The British Rail Class 43 (HST) is the TOPS classification used for the InterCity 125 High Speed Train (formerly Classes 253 and 254) diesel-electric power cars, built by British Rail Engineering Limited from 1975 to 1982, and in service in the UK since 1976.
The British Rail Class 43 High Speed Train (HST) or Intercity 125 is a high speed diesel locomotive, capable of speeds of up to 148 mph. Powered by a Paxman Valenta prime mover, the HST holds the record of the fastest revenue diesel passenger train, when it hit 144 mph between Newcastle, and London King’s Cross, on the East Coast Main Line ...
18 maj 2023 · The Class 43 holds a significant place in the history of British railways. It played a vital role in revolutionizing intercity travel, reducing journey times, and providing a comfortable experience for passengers. While newer train models have been introduced since the Class 43, its legacy lives on.
