BR 81294 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1957

BR 81294 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1957

BR 81294 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1957
BR 81294 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1957

 

Present Location Rushden Station
County Location Northamptonshire
Designed For BR
Built by Pressed Steel
Diagram number 711
Lot number 30323
Type BG
First Number 81294
Later Numbers 84294, 92363
Present Number 92363
Current Livery BR Maroon
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Commonwealth bogies. Updated version of standard BG for high speed running. P by 01/05. To Rushden Station by 11/05.
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Fair
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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 02/03/2013
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 09/02/2020
Photo by Craig Browning
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 26/02/2020


 

 














 

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