The Pacer

by Rich Mackin

With an aging fleet of Diesel Multiple Units, British Rail sought a low-cost solution to the problem of replacing a large part of their fleet. A series of prototypes were built in the late 1970s and early 1980s, which led to British Rail ordering the Class 141-144 railbus family, often known as 'Pacers'. Using British Leyland bus body parts on four-wheel underframes, these units are typically found in the North, South Wales, and south-west England...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445676184
• ISBN13: 9781445676180
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.1"