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Alex Coomber Alex Coomber on Train Siding: A Class 143 Pacer. No. 143025. Built between 1985 and 1986. The body of the Class 143 Pacer is clearly based upon a bus design.
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Alex Coomber on Train Siding: A Class 143 Pacer. No. 143025. Built between 1985 and 1986. The body of the Class 143 Pacer is clearly based upon a bus design.
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A Class 143 Pacer. No. 143025. Built between 1985 and 1986. The body of the Class 143 Pacer is clearly based upon a bus design. After initially working in the North of England. They have since been transferred to South Wales and the South West where they work around Cardiff and Exeter. Accessibility legislation means that they will be withdrawn by the end of 2018. No. 143025 sports the Tyneside PTE livery as it leaves Newcastle Upon Tyne in July 1988.