British Rail Class 43 (HST)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Rail_Class_43_(HST)
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:steam_locomotive
high-speed train power car
gptkbp:brakeForce 80 LTf
gptkbp:brakeType air
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 1975–1982
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:MTU_16V4000_R41R
gptkb:Paxman_VP185
gptkb:Paxman_Valenta_12RP200L
gptkbp:fuelType diesel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Rail Class 43 (HST)
gptkbp:introduced 1976
gptkbp:length 17.79 m
gptkbp:livery gptkb:InterCity_Swallow
gptkb:British_Rail_blue_and_yellow
gptkb:Virgin_Trains_red_and_silver
Great Western Railway green
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:British_Rail_Engineering_Limited
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 148 mph
gptkbp:multipleWorking within class
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:InterCity_125
HST
gptkbp:notableEvent set diesel speed record in 1987
gptkbp:notableFor world's fastest diesel train
gptkbp:numberBuilt 197
gptkbp:operator gptkb:ScotRail
gptkb:Great_Western_Railway
gptkb:British_Rail
gptkb:East_Midlands_Railway
gptkb:CrossCountry
gptkb:London_North_Eastern_Railway
gptkbp:powerOutput 2,250 hp
gptkbp:preservedIn over 10
gptkbp:preservedUnits several
gptkbp:recordedAt 148 mph (238 km/h)
gptkbp:routeAvailability 5
gptkbp:status in service
being withdrawn
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_Rail_Class_802
gptkb:British_Rail_Class_800
gptkbp:tractionMotors gptkb:Brush_TMH68-46
gptkbp:trainHeating gptkb:Electric_Train_Heating
gptkbp:trainsetFormation 2 power cars + 7-9 Mark 3 coaches
gptkbp:UICClassification Bo'Bo'
gptkbp:usedOn gptkb:East_Coast_Main_Line
gptkb:Great_Western_Main_Line
gptkb:Midland_Main_Line
gptkb:CrossCountry_Route
gptkb:InterCity_125
gptkbp:weight 70 tonnes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deltic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5