BR 13475 Mk 2a Corridor First built 1968

BR 13475 Mk 2a Corridor First built 1968

BR 13475 Mk 2a Corridor First built 1968
BR 13475 Mk 2a Corridor First built 1968

 

Present Location Whitehead, RPSI
County Location Mid & East Antrim
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built by BR
Diagram number 124
Lot number 30785
Type FK
First Number 13475
Later Numbers E13475 180
Present Number 180
Current Livery Railway Preservation Society of Ireland (RPSI)
Gauge 5ft 3in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Mk 2a, built for Eastern Region. ETH only. P 1994 by Mid Hants for spares. 2002: sold to Wessex Trains and moved to Lancastrian Carriage & Wagon at Heysham Business Park, Middleton, near Heysham - intended for 'Excalibur Express but instead re-sold to RPSI by 09/03 and overhauled at Heysham for them as part of their Mk 2 Project. Certified fit to run.
Owner Railway Preservation Society of Ireland
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 12/09/2014
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 09/05/2008
Photo by Michael Cope
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 27/10/2019


 

 










 



 

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