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950001 at Aberystwyth on 30 July, 2007.

The British Rail Class 950 is a diesel multiple unit that was purpose-built for departmental use as a track assessment unit. It was built in 1987 using the same bodyshell as the Class 150/1 "Sprinter" units that were built from 1985-1986.


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  • 950001 at Severn Tunnel Junction, 999600, closeup

    Cab of 999600, showing the video camera and laser measurement equipment.

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