BR 51677 Class 115 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second(scrapped) built 1960

BR 51677 Class 115 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second(scrapped) built 1960

BR 51677 Class 115 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second(scrapped) built 1960
BR 51677 Class 115 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second(scrapped) built 1960

 

Present Location Barry Tourist Railway (scrapped)
County Location Vale of Glamorgan
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built by BR
Diagram number 598
Lot number 30530
Type DMBS
First Number 51677
Present Number None
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 115. P 1993. On Lavender Line till to Epping & Ongar by 12/99. To Barry Island Railway 06/03. Since closure of that Railway, stored at Barry Island Plymouth Road and put up for sale. As no takers, sold as scrap to European Metal Recycling (EMR) at Kingsbury, Tamworth. In view of restored condition EMR did not scrap this vehicle and as at 09/13 it remained for sale. 01/17: this vehicle is confirmed as having been scrapped, no buyer having been found.
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Satisfactory
Internal Finish Satisfactory
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 Several
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Operating No
Survey Date 30/10/2000
Surveyor Gordon Maslin
Photo Date 01/01/2006
Photo by Paul Emery
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 20/03/2024


 

 














 

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