This is a list of British Rail diesel multiple-unit train classes. For a historical overview of diesel multiple unit train development in Great Britain, see British railcars and diesel multiple units. …

May 12, 2017 · A fire 25 years ago marked the end for Vic Berry’s, one of the most prolific private scrapyards to deal with ex-BR diesel locos, units and stock. Ashley Butlin tells the story of the …

Some shots of Vic Berry's scrap yard at Leicester in 1986. Mostly coaches, DMUs & EMUs, quite a few LMR class 501 were being cut. As it was a weekday we go o...

In a diesel–electric multiple unit (DEMU), a diesel engine drives an electrical generator or an alternator which produces electrical energy. The generated current is then fed to electric …

Sep 21, 2017 · As MarlowDonkey suggests, pre-BR hauled corridor stock was the main casualty of the line closures and use of dmus on longer distance services. Much of this stock went for …

Apr 6, 2015 · One Park Royal set was sent straight to scrap and the other was stripped of Asbestos and eventually went to the Helston Railway in bare shell condition (One of the Park …

Jan 14, 2025 · There is nothing about class 158s, or any other second generation DMU, which means they will suddenly become life expired in five years time, provided that parts can be …

Aug 6, 2023 · DMUs have not held up in the US since the Budd RDC; there are many reasons why. There's no domestic railcar manufacturer and hasn't been since both P-S and Budd …

C F Booth Ltd is a family-owned scrap metal and recycling business based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Clarence Frederick Booth founded the business in 1920, as a metal …

home page - latest - blogs - contact - dvts/dbsos - dmus - emus - steam - links A visit to Ron Hulls Scrap yard on the 25th March 2006 On the 25th March 2006, I photographed Inter City liveried …