BR 75120 Class 307 EMU Driving Trailer, later PCV built 1956

BR 75120 Class 307 EMU Driving Trailer, later PCV built 1956

BR 75120 Class 307 EMU Driving Trailer, later PCV built 1956
BR 75120 Class 307 EMU Driving Trailer, later PCV built 1956

 

Present Location Mid Norfolk
County Location Norfolk
Designed For BR
Build Location Ashford / Eastleigh
Lot number 30206
Type DTCSOL
First Number 75120
Later Numbers 94320
Present Number 94320
Current Livery BR Rail Express Systems
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Built at Eastleigh on frames from Ashford. Initially built for Liverpool Street lines electrified at 1500 V DC; modified (c.1960-62) when power supply changed to 6.25/25 kV. Originally DTSOL; refurbished as DTCOL c.1983; then converted to a Propelling Control Vehicle (PCV) in 1994 by Hunslet Barclay in Kilmarnock - given TOPS code NAA and used to reverse a mail train from a terminus without a locomotive run-round. W 2004, then P Mid Norfolk Railway by 04/09.
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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 24/09/2012
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 30/12/2016
Photo by Samuel West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 09/10/2018


 

 














 

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