🚆 The British Rail Class 156 – The Unsung Hero of Regional Rail 🚆 Introduced between 1987 and 1989, the Class 156 “Super Sprinter” has become one of the most reliable and familiar sights across the UK’s regional rail network. Built by Metro-Cammell in Birmingham, these tough and dependable units were designed to bring comfort, efficiency, and modernity to local services at a time when Britain’s railways desperately needed a refresh. With their distinctive curved front ends, two-car layout, and

2.2K views · 47 reactions | Preserving the recent past. #class153 #153371 formerly operated by London Midland in the West Midlands, and #153308 formerly operated by East Midlands Railway in the East Midlands, running together at the Great Central Railway. Preserved Railcars #uktrainspotting #trains #diesellocomotive #britishrailways #railway #railways #trainspotting #heritagerailway #transport | Adrian Watson | Facebook

We take a look at Hornby’s Class A3 4-6-2 “Flying Scotsman” in USA Tour condition. Order yours here: http://bit.ly/2T0MUoX This limited edition model features twin tenders as used during the 1969 tour of the United States, and comes with gold plated running gear and wooden display plinth. Products Featured: R3738 - 4472 “Flying Scotsman” in USA Tour condition. Coaches “IONE”, “LUCILLE” & “ZENA” in Pullman livery from R3750 Belmond British Pullman Train Pack (available at http://bit.ly/382wsJd) |

In this new Rails TV video we're taking a look at this incredibly striking Class 153 DMU from Hornby, complete in the ScotRail 'Active Travel Carriage' Highland Explorer livery! Is this their prettiest DMU ever? Watch here or on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9XuClKI1CMI Find out more and order your bargain Class 153 for just £89.50: https://tinyurl.com/27kxjk3w | Rails Of Sheffield

Here's a close look at the 3D scanning of the Class 71! This type of technology is essential when achieving the the level of detail we are with this loco! More images coming soon! | Hornby Model Railways