2D-142-006 Class 142 Northern Rail 142024 DCC Options:DCC Fitted · Sprung centre driving wheel

· Sprung centre driving wheel and pony trucks

Wessex Trains (later merging with First Great Western)

If you wish to use this and have DCC Lighting control please fit with a suitable DCC 21 Pin Chip

Now preserved by the Bideford Railway Heritage Centre

2D-142-006 Class 142 Northern Rail 142024 DCC Options:DCC Fitted · Sprung centre driving wheelThe 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. Ninety six of the sets were built by BREL at Derby between 1985 and 1987 and followed on from the design of the Class 141. Initially, the Class 142 exhibited many operational problems including the inability to negotiate tight curves, a lack of power with poor braking and a rough