Details of trains, train formations and individual vehicle types are given, along with equipment changes from the standard fittings. The livery, owner and operator of each train are supplied, indicating in which areas each unit is most likely to be operating. Rationalisation of trains and services in recent years allows this book to accomodate details of on-track mantenance plant.
Please note, the dual-power IEP units are listed in the Electric Units book.
The definitive guides to rolling stock on Britain's Railways and widely used as a source of reference throughout the railway industry Platform 5 Pocket Books contain a complete listing of all vehicles in service on Britain's mainline railways.
Including:
• Overview of Britain's Railway System
• Multiple Unit Formations
• Classification and Numbering Schemes
• Depot Allocations and Locations
• Owner and Operator Information
• Named Vehicles
• Livery Details
• Technical Specifications