Hornby - BR Provincial, Class 156 - Era 8
Product Code: R3773
Production Details:
Hornby BR Provincial, Class 156, Set 156401, DMS No. 57401 and DMSL
No. 52401, Era 8. Two-car set 156401, comprising DMS No. 57401 and DMSL No. 52401, was
the first of the class to enter service, being built in November 1987 and sent to the
RTC at Derby in December for type testing and evaluation. The unit entered revenue
earning service at Norwich Crown Point, working East Anglia to North West express
services. Technical Specification & Detail: - Gauge: 00, Finish: Standard, Length:
310mm, DCC Type: DCC Ready, Period: Era 8 (1982 - 1997), Operator/Livery: BR Sprinter
Blue/Grey, Class: Class 156, Designer: Metro-Cammell, Entered Service: 1987, Minimum
Curve: 2nd Radius + (438mm), Age Suitability: 14+, Motor: 5 Pole Skew Wound.
Discontinued