NIR Mk.2b BAR 547 NIR Maroon/Blue Twin Pack ‘Intercity’ Ribbon Logo

‘Intercity’ Ribbon Logo

Train heating: steam heat

Ltd of York

the eight-car rake was split into two sets of four

NIR Mk.2b BAR 547 NIR Maroon/Blue Twin Pack ‘Intercity’ Ribbon LogoBuilt at Litchurch Lane, Derby, in 1970, eight examples were constructed for Northern Ireland Railways for its new Enterprise service between Belfast and Dublin. This landmark service featured a range of bespoke vehicles that were quite unlike anything then in operation in Irelandor indeed on British Raildespite being a derivative of a BR design. The eight Mk. 2b coaches acquired by the newly formed Northern Ireland Railways (NIR) included several new