374-036D BR Mk1 BG Brake Gangwayed BR Maroon No. E81497 Hornby-Dublo The British Rail Class 142

The British Rail Class 142 is a type of diesel railbus multiple unit designed to run in pairs for use on branch lines in Northern and South Western England and North Wales

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374-036D BR Mk1 BG Brake Gangwayed BR Maroon No. E81497 Hornby-Dublo The British Rail Class 142The British Railways Mk1 was the designation given to BRs first standard design of main line coaching stock, and one of its most successful. Built from 1951 until the early 1960s to augment and replace the array of Big Four and earlier pre grouping designs inherited from the LMS, LNER, GWR and SR, BR took the best features from several of these types to produce the new steel bodied design. As a result, the Mk1 was stronger and safer than any of the