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Class 165/1, no. 165137, at Reading on 20th August 2004. This unit is painted in Thames Trains livery, but with First Great Western branding.
The British Rail Class 165 "Network Turbo" diesel multiple units were built by BREL at York Works from 1990-92. These units are suburban trains, with an express version appearing later in the form of Class 166 "Network Express Turbo" units.
Two batches of units were built for different subdivisions of Network SouthEast (NSE). These are described below.
Thity-nine Class 165/0 units were built from 1990-91 for the Chiltern subdivisions of NSE, numbered 165001-039. Both 2-car and 3-car variants were built. Units 165001-028 were delivered as 2-car units, and were followed eleven 3-car units 165029-039.
Each unit was formed of two outer driving motors, with an additional intermediate motor in the 3-car units. The technical description of the formation is DMSL+MS+DMS. Individual carriages are numbered as follows:
These units were built to replace elderly Class 115 "Heritage" DMUs, which previously operated services on the Chiltern route . Routes operated by the "Network Turbo" units included fast services from London Marylebone to Princes Risborough, Banbury, Leamington Spa, SolihullSolihull is a town, in the West Midlands in England with a population of around 120,000. It is a part of the West Midlands conurbation and is located south-east of Birmingham. It is the largest town in, and headquarters of the metropolitan borough of Solh and Birmingham Snow HillBirmingham Snow Hill station is a railway station located in the centre of Birmingham, England. Though only a shadow of its former self, it is still the second most important railway station in Birmingham after New Street station. It is also the Birmingha, and local services from AylesburyThis page is about Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. For other uses of the name see Aylesbury (disambiguation Aylesbury is the county town of Buckinghamshire, in south central England, with a population in the 2001 census of 65,173. It is towards the to London and Princes Risbough.
The new Turbo fleet was maintained at a new depot built at AylesburyThis page is about Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England. For other uses of the name see Aylesbury (disambiguation Aylesbury is the county town of Buckinghamshire, in south central England, with a population in the 2001 census of 65,173. It is towards the.
Thirty-seven Class 165/1 units were built in 1992 for the Thames Turbo subdivision of NSE, numbered 165101-137. Like the Chiltern units, both 2-car and 3-car variants were built. Units 165101-117 were delivered as 3-car units, followed by the 2-car units 165118-137.
Each unit was formed of two outer driving motors, with an additional intermediate motor in the 3-car units. The technical description of the formation is DMCL+MS+DMS. Individual carriages are numbered as follows:
These units were built to replace elderly Class 101Arley on the Severn Valley Railway on 15th October 2004, whilst taking part in the Railcar 50 event. This unit was specially repainted in Caledonian Blue livery in 1996 by ScotRail for the launch of a new Motherwell to Cumbernauld service. In 2000, it tra, 104Bewdley on the Severn Valley Railway, on 15th October 2004, whilst taking part in the Railcar 50 event. This unit has recently been returned to service, and is preserved on the Churnet Valley Railway. Description The British Rail Class 104 diesel multiple, 108, 117 , 119 and 121 "Heritage" DMUs, and locomotive-hauled trains on services from London Paddington along the Great Western Main Line. Their main destinations included local trains to Reading, Newbury, Bedwyn, Oxford, and Bicester, and services along the branch lines to Windsor and Eton, Henley-on-Thames, Marlow and Greenford.
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