Fleet → Class 144
About the Class 144
The Class 144 is a multiple unit built by Alexander / BREL between 1986 and 1987. Most of the class is now preserved or out of traffic. The register lists 19: 3 out of service, 12 preserved and 4 being built or tested. The largest holders are Vintage Trains (3), Aln Valley Railway (2) and Cambrian Heritage Railway (2), with 12 others holding the rest.
19 in the register 3 out of service 12 preserved 4 being built or tested
Units
| Unit | Operator | Status | Last worked | Last seen at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144023 | Vintage Trains | Stored | never seen | |
| 144022 | Keith and Dufftown Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144020 | Wensleydale Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144019 | Vintage Trains | Stored | never seen | |
| 144018 | Mid Norfolk Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144017 | Appleby Frodingham Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144016 | Aln Valley Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144014 | Vintage Trains | Stored | never seen | |
| 144013 | Telford Steam Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144011 | Keighley & Worth Valley Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144010 | Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue Service | never seen | ||
| 144009 | East Lancashire Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144008 | Fagley Primary School/Corby & District Model Railway Society | never seen | 55808 with Fagley School as a library, 55831 with C&DMRS | |
| 144007 | Cambrian Heritage Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144006 | Cambrian Heritage Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144004 | Aln Valley Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144003 | Great Central Railway | Preserved | never seen | |
| 144002 | The Dales School | never seen | Used as a reading room | |
| 144001 | Platform 1 Support Group/Airedale Hospital | never seen | 55824 with P1SG in Grey livery, 55801 with Airedale Hospital |
Operators
Who runs them, and how many each holds. The subclasses link to that operator's own page for the type.
Liveries
What the class wears, across every operator. Units whose livery the register does not record are left out rather than counted as unliveried.
| Livery | Units |
|---|---|
| Northern Rail Blue/Violet/White | 14 |
| Black/Orange | 1 |
| BR MetroTrain | 1 |
| Great Midlands Trains Blue | 1 |
| Northern Rail & Grey/Black | 1 |
| White/Blue | 1 |