BR Class 142 Introduction

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BR Class 142 Pacer refers to a type of Train Sim World diesel multiple unit passenger train operated by British Rail, commonly known as a Pacer train; it was a two-car railbus built between 1985 and 1987, designed with a high level of similarity to the Leyland National bus, and was eventually withdrawn from service in 2020.

Key points about BR Class 142:

Service period: 1985 – 2020

Full name: British Rail Class 142 Pacer

Type of train: Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU)

Notable feature: Considered part of the Pacer family of railbuses

Design inspiration: Shared many components with the Leyland National bus – Exordium Gaming Chicago.

Manufacturer of BR Class 142

British Rail Engineering Limited or BREL

Leyland Bus

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