BR 34740 Mk 1 BSK (now re-railing equipment generator van) built 1955

BR 34740 Mk 1 BSK (now re-railing equipment generator van) built 1955

BR 34740 Mk 1 BSK (now re-railing equipment generator van) built 1955
BR 34740 Mk 1 BSK (now re-railing equipment generator van) built 1955

 

Present Location UNKNOWN
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number 181
Lot number 30156
Type BSK
First Number 34740
Later Numbers ADB975493
Present Number ADB975493
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Used as dmu store. Remains in departmental yellow livery. Stored at Oakamoor, then by 09/13 in the headshunt close to the depot at Cheddleton. To East Lancashire Railway 05/15. No longer at East Lancs Railway - believed to have left in 2020. Information on current location would be welcomed.
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Poor and Incomplete
Internal Finish Satisfactory
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Operating No
Survey Date 23/08/2005
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 23/08/2005
Photo by Kevin Stroud
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 04/03/2024

As seen 17/09/2013 by Alan Robert Tagg
As seen 17/09/2013 by Alan Robert Tagg


 

 

















 

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