The Multi-purpose vehicle is a purpose built departmental derivative of a diesel multiple unit constructed for use as a rail adhesion vehicle by NI Railways in Northern Ireland.
while it was numbered as 11 by NIR. MPV passing through Marino station The MPV parked at Ballymena sidings "News NIR". Irish Railway Record Society Journal...
replace these increasingly life-expired units, Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) placed an order with British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL) for 9 new DMUs...
railways. This page lists all those that have been used. Except with the NIR Class 3000, the numbers given by each class in the lists below are those...
concept developed by Siemens. Other specialised designs based on the Windhoff MPV include a dedicated fire fighting and tunnel rescue trains (Switzerland;...
units have been used since nationalisation in the 1950s. Prior to 2000, the NIR rolling stock consisted of a mixture of diesel multiple unit types that had...
since the mid-1970s, and were becoming increasingly harder to maintain. NIR had not procured new rolling stock since 1994, when, in conjunction with...
(NIR; Irish: Iarnród Thuaisceart Éireann; and for a brief period Ulster Transport Railways; UTR), is the railway operator in Northern Ireland. NIR is...
Gala—the first time the unit had carried passengers since withdrawal by NIR in 2012. The DCDR stated that it planned to convert 458 into a standby buffet...
The Detroit News. Retrieved 6 March 2017. "Nir S. Yoseph". Retrieved 2 May 2022. Ater, Itai; Yoseph, Nir S. (April 2018). "The Impact of Product Recalls...
road and rail operations, the latter becoming Northern Ireland Railways (NIR). The BUTs were displaced from the Enterprise service in the late 1960s by...
Mullingar in 1975. The UTA's inherited 10 were subsequently inherited by NIR in 1968 and withdrawn by their new owners in 1972. At the same time as the...
were not used again, although not officially withdrawn. On the formation of NIR they were included in the stock transferred over, to be officially withdrawn...
asbestos, so they were sent to Crosshill Quarry, Crumlin, along with other NIR stock and even some CIÉ stock for disposal. They were put into a flooded...
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