Class 43 HST

Bo-bo diesel electric power car originally fitted with  Paxman Valenta 12RP200L but now equipped with Paxman 12VP185 or MTU 16V4000 R41R

All engine types give an output of approx. 2250 HP

197 power cars were originally built by BREL at Crewe between 1976 and 1982

HSTs on Scotrail services - still going strong!

43003 at Edinburgh Waverley on 23rd May 2024 43031 at Edinburgh Waverley on 23rd May 2024

43127 at Edinburgh Waverley on 23rd May 2024

43150 at Edinburgh Waverley on 23rd May 2024

43150 side livery    

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