Bachmann 31-500B
British Rail Class 158 158868 British Rail Regional Railways Blue & White
Class & Prototype
- Class: British Rail Class 158
- Traction: Diesel Multiple Unit
- Built: 1989-1992
- Total Built: 182
The British Rail Class 158 Express Sprinter transformed UK regional rail from 1990, with 182 units built by BREL Derby (1989-1992) featuring 90 mph capability, air conditioning, and airline-style seating. With 181 units still operational in 2025 across six TOCs, they remain Britain's most successful regional DMU. Bachmann's award-winning OO gauge models and Graham Farish N gauge offerings provide 15+ livery options spanning BR Regional Railways through contemporary operators.
No prototype found.
Operator & Livery
- Operator: British Rail Regional Railways
- Livery: Blue & White