BR 5058 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (later Class 309 EMU) built 1963

BR 5058 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (later Class 309 EMU) built 1963

BR 5058 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (later Class 309 EMU) built 1963
BR 5058 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (later Class 309 EMU) built 1963

 

Present Location Carnforth
County Location Lancashire
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number EH228
Lot number 31001
Type TSO
First Number 5058
Later Numbers 71758
Present Number 71758
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Rebuilt as an EMU vehicle in 09/1986 for Unit 309615. 08/92 reformed into Unit 309623. W/d 06/2000. P 2008 to WCRC Carnforth. Only vehicle from this set to survive. 08/20: confirmed still at Carnforth.
Owner West Coast Railway Company
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 26/07/2008
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 27/08/2020
Photo by Craig Browning
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 05/10/2020


 

 














 

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