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British Rail Class 101

Index British Rail Class 101

The British Rail Class 101 diesel multiple units were built by Metro-Cammell at Washwood Heath in Birmingham, England from 1956 to 1959, following construction of a series of prototype units. [1]

46 relations: Associated Equipment Company, Ayr TMD, Barry Tourist Railway, Birmingham, Botanic Gardens TMD, Bristol Bath Road depot, British Rail, British Rail Class 121, British Rail Metro-Cammell, British United Traction, Buxton TMD, Cambrian Heritage Railways, Cardiff Canton TMD, Chester TMD, Coldham Lane Depot, Crown Point, Norwich, Diesel multiple unit, East Anglian Railway Museum, Eastfield TMD, Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, Epicyclic gearing, Foxfield Railway, Gangway connection, Great Central Railway, Great Central Railway (heritage railway), Haymarket TMD, Heaton TMD, Heritage railway, Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, Landore TMD, Leyland Motors, Metro Cammell, Mid-Norfolk Railway, Midland Railway, Network SouthEast, Neville Hill TMD, North Norfolk Railway, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Old Oak Common TMD, Reading TMD, Spa Valley Railway, TOPS, Transmission (mechanics), Tyseley TMD, Washwood Heath, Wensleydale Railway.

Associated Equipment Company

Associated Equipment Company (AEC) was a British vehicle manufacturer that built buses, motorcoaches and lorries from 1912 until 1979.

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Ayr TMD

Ayr TMD is a railway traction maintenance depot in Ayr, Scotland.

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Barry Tourist Railway

The Barry Tourist Railway (formerly the Barry Island Railway) is a railway developed to attract visitors to Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Botanic Gardens TMD

Botanic Gardens TMD is a railway traction maintenance depot in Kingston upon Hull, England.

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Bristol Bath Road depot

Bristol Bath Road depot was a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Bristol.

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British Rail

British Railways (BR), which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the state-owned company that operated most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997.

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British Rail Class 121

Sixteen Class 121 single-car, double-ended driving motor vehicles were built from 1960, numbered 55020–55035.

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British Rail Metro-Cammell

In 1955, Metropolitan Cammell produced its first lightweight Diesel multiple units, the prototypes of what were to become British Rail's most successful and longest-lived First Generation DMU type, the Class 101.

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British United Traction

British United Traction (BUT) was a joint company owned by the Associated Equipment Company and Leyland Motors which produced railway equipment and trolleybuses.

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Buxton TMD

Buxton TMD was a Traction Maintenance Depot in Buxton, Derbyshire, England.

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Cambrian Heritage Railways

The Cambrian Heritage Railways are a heritage railway company, trust and society based at both Llynclys and in Oswestry in its newly restored railway station, Shropshire, England.

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Cardiff Canton TMD

Cardiff Canton TMD is a diesel locomotive Traction Maintenance Depot in Cardiff, Wales.

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Chester TMD

Chester TMD is a traction maintenance depot located in Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Coldham Lane Depot

Coldham Lane Depot is a traction maintenance depot located in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Crown Point, Norwich

Crown Point was originally the name given to an area within the city of Norwich in the United Kingdom.

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Diesel multiple unit

A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines.

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East Anglian Railway Museum

The East Anglian Railway Museum is located at Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station in Essex, England, which is situated on the former Great Eastern Railway branch line from Marks Tey to Sudbury.

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Eastfield TMD

Eastfield TMD was a railway traction maintenance depot situated in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Ecclesbourne Valley Railway

The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway is a long heritage railway in Derbyshire.

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Epicyclic gearing

An epicyclic gear train (also known as planetary gear) consists of two gears mounted so that the center of one gear revolves around the center of the other.

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Foxfield Railway

The Foxfield Railway is a preserved standard gauge line located south east of Stoke-on-Trent.

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Gangway connection

A gangway connection (or, more loosely, a corridor connection) is a flexible connector fitted to the end of a railway coach, enabling passengers to move from one coach to another without danger of falling from the train.

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Great Central Railway

The Great Central Railway (GCR) in England came into being when the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway changed its name in 1897 in anticipation of the opening in 1899 of its London Extension (see Great Central Main Line).

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Great Central Railway (heritage railway)

The Great Central Railway (GCR) is a heritage railway in Leicestershire, named after the company that originally built this stretch of railway.

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Haymarket TMD

Haymarket TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated inside Edinburgh, Scotland, next to Haymarket station and Murrayfield Stadium.

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Heaton TMD

Heaton TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in the Heaton area of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, it is located next to the East Coast Main Line, around east of Newcastle station.

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Heritage railway

A heritage railway is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.

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Keighley and Worth Valley Railway

The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway is a branch line that served mills and villages in the Worth Valley and is now a heritage railway line in West Yorkshire, England.

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Landore TMD

Landore TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Landore, a district of Swansea, Wales.

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Leyland Motors

Leyland Motors Limited was a British vehicle manufacturer of lorries, buses and trolleybuses.

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Metro Cammell

The Metropolitan Cammell Carriage and Wagon Company (MCCW) was an English manufacturer of railway carriages and wagons, based in Saltley and subsequently Washwood Heath in Birmingham.

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Mid-Norfolk Railway

The Mid-Norfolk Railway (MNR) is a preserved standard gauge heritage railway, one of the longest in Great Britain.

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Midland Railway

The Midland Railway (MR) was a railway company in the United Kingdom from 1844 to 1922, when it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.

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Network SouthEast

Network SouthEast (NSE) was one of the three passenger sectors of British Rail formed in 1982.

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Neville Hill TMD

Neville Hill is a railway Train Maintenance Depot in Osmondthorpe, Leeds, England on the Leeds to Selby Line.

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North Norfolk Railway

The North Norfolk Railway (NNR) – also known as the "Poppy Line" – is a heritage steam railway in Norfolk, England, running between the coastal towns of Sheringham and Holt.

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North Yorkshire Moors Railway

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is a heritage railway in North Yorkshire, England running through the North York Moors National Park.

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Old Oak Common TMD

Old Oak Common TMD is a traction maintenance depot to the west of London, in Old Oak Common.

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Reading TMD

Reading TMD is a railway traction maintenance depot situated in Reading, England, and operated by Great Western Railway.

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Spa Valley Railway

The Spa Valley Railway (SVR) is a standard gauge heritage railway that runs from Tunbridge Wells West railway station in Tunbridge Wells to High Rocks, Groombridge, and Eridge, where it links with the Oxted Line.

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TOPS

Total Operations Processing System, or TOPS, is a computer system for managing the locomotives and rolling stock (railroad cars) owned by and/or operated on a rail system.

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Transmission (mechanics)

A transmission is a machine in a power transmission system, which provides controlled application of the power.

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Tyseley TMD

Tyseley TMD is a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Tyseley, Birmingham, England.

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Washwood Heath

Washwood Heath is a ward in Birmingham, within the formal district of Hodge Hill, roughly two miles north-east of Birmingham city centre, England.

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Wensleydale Railway

The Wensleydale Railway is a heritage railway in Wensleydale and Lower Swaledale in North Yorkshire, England.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_101

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