British Rail Class 158 Express Sprinter

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Rail_Class_158_Express_Sprinter
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:steam_locomotive
gptkbp:brakeType air
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:BREL_York_Works
gptkbp:couplingType gptkb:BSI_automatic_coupler
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Cummins_NTA885-R3
gptkb:Cummins_NTA885-R1
gptkbp:enteredService 1990
1990–present
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sprinter
gptkbp:features gptkb:AWS
gptkb:TPWS
gptkbp:form 2 or 3 cars per trainset
gptkbp:hasAirConditioning yes
gptkbp:height 3.77 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Rail Class 158 Express Sprinter
gptkbp:introduced 1989
gptkbp:length 23.21 m per car
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:British_Rail_Engineering_Limited
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 90 mph
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Express_Sprinter
gptkbp:notableRoute Leeds to Carlisle
Aberdeen to Inverness
Cardiff to Holyhead
Exeter to Penzance
Norwich to Liverpool Lime Street
gptkbp:numberBuilt 182
gptkbp:numberOfDoors single-leaf sliding plug
gptkbp:operator gptkb:ScotRail
gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
gptkb:British_Rail
gptkb:East_Midlands_Railway
gptkb:Transport_for_Wales
gptkb:Northern_Trains
gptkb:Abellio_ScotRail
gptkbp:originalLivery gptkb:Regional_Railways
gptkbp:powers diesel
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:British_Rail_Class_156_Super_Sprinter
gptkbp:purpose regional and intercity services
gptkbp:renovated various operators
gptkbp:serviceNumber over 150 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_Rail_Class_170_Turbostar
gptkbp:toiletType vacuum retention
gptkbp:trackGauge standard gauge
gptkbp:transmission gptkb:Voith_T211r
gptkbp:UICClassification 2′B′+B′2′
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:weight 37.8 t per car
gptkbp:width 2.82 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Rail_DMUs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7