BR 50971 Class 108 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1959

BR 50971 Class 108 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1959

BR 50971 Class 108 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1959
BR 50971 Class 108 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1959

 

Present Location Kent East Sussex
County Location Kent
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built by BR
Diagram number 543
Lot number 30465
Type DMBS
First Number 50971
Later Numbers 53971
Present Number 50971
Current Livery BR multiple unit green livery
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Class 108. P 1993. Paired with 51571 (qv).
Owner Railway Equipment & Traction Co
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 Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 05/02/2002
Surveyor Gordon Maslin
Photo Date 15/06/2019
Photo by Aaron Browning
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 20/07/2019

Steve West 02/08/2015: earlier view
Steve West 02/08/2015: earlier view


 

 










 





 

 

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