BR 55020 Class 121 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1960

BR 55020 Class 121 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1960

 

Present Location Bodmin & Wenford Railway
County Location Cornwall
Designed For BR
Built by Pressed Steel
Diagram number 512
Lot number 30518
Type DMBS
First Number 55020
Later Numbers W55020, ADB977722, 55020
Present Number 55020
Current Livery Chiltern Railways blue
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Additional Notes As Unit L120 this was one of the two Units painted in chocolate and cream livery in 1985 to mark the 150th Anniversary of the Great Western Railway. To Departmental stock 01/92-08/99 as Sandite / route learning vehicle. 09/02: returned to passenger use. W 05/17 by Chiltern Railways. P 10/17 by Bodmin and Wenford Ralway.
Owner Bodmin & Wenford Railway
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 04/05/2024


 

  





 

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