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The BR Class 122 'Bubblecar' was a series of single-unit diesel multiple unit vehicles built by Gloucester Railway Carriage and Wagon Co. in 1958 for British Railways, running in parallel with the Pressed Steel Class 121 as a single-unit branch DMU for lightly-trafficked rural lines. See the main BR Class 122 entry for full details. Two vehicles are preserved: 55001 and 55006.

Design and development

See BR Class 122 entry.

Service and withdrawals

See BR Class 122 entry.

Identification features

See BR Class 122 Bubblecar.

Notable locomotives

  • See BR Class 122 Bubblecar

Livery history

See BR Class 122 Bubblecar.