BR 59511 Class 117 DMU: Trailer Composite Lavatory built 1960

BR 59511 Class 117 DMU: Trailer Composite Lavatory built 1960

BR 59511 Class 117 DMU: Trailer Composite Lavatory built 1960
BR 59511 Class 117 DMU: Trailer Composite Lavatory built 1960

 

Present Location Strathspey
County Location Highland
Designed For BR
Built by Pressed Steel
Diagram number 601
Lot number 30547
Type TCL
First Number 59511
Later Numbers S59511
Present Number SC59511
Current Livery BR Rail Blue
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Class 117. P 1994 Lavender Line. To Mid Hants by 03/05, joining 59510 and 51405 to form three-car set. To Strathspey 01/07. 11/19: restoration work has reached non-passenger carrying test runs stage.
Owner Lavender Line
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very 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 Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 15/05/2005
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 31/05/2017
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 25/11/2019


 

 










 



 

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