British Rail Class 170
| British Rail Class 170 "Turbostar" | |
|---|---|
Class 170 397 at Peterborough with a CrossCountry service to Birmingham New Street. | |
| Constructed | 1998-2005 |
The Class 170 "Turbostar" is a diesel multiple unit (DMU) built by Bombardier Transportation (previously ADtranz) at their Derby Litchurch Lane Works, England. This has become the most popular type of DMU built since the privatisation of Britain's railways, with 122 units built.