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Accurascale ACC3506-DCC

Class 153 - TfW - 153906 - OO Scale - DCC Sound Fitted

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Prototype Era
Era 11 (2016 to 2026) The Last Days of Privatisation

Manufacturer description

Skateboard, Dogbox, Tin Rocket – call them what you like but Class 153s have been a familiar part of the UK railway scene for more than 30 years. Reaching almost every corner of the network, from Penzance to the Highlands of Scotland and Fishguard to Lowestoft, they are one of the few ‘go anywhere’ trains and the perfect single vehicle train for any layout.

Destinations - Swansea/Cardiff Central

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Prototype information

^* Class names often change over the lifespan of a locomotive, so this is not necessarily the class name used by the operator in the period modelled.

Accurascale OO‑scale model of a British Rail Class 153, finished in the Transport for Wales (TfW) livery. The model is supplied as part ACC3506‑DCC and is fitted with DCC sound capability.

It represents the current era of operation and is suitable for inclusion on layouts that use digital command control. The Class 153 has been a regular presence on the UK railway network for more than three decades, serving routes from Penzance to the Highlands and from Fishguard to Lowestoft, making it a versatile single‑car unit for a wide range of layouts.