Set 101430
These formations have been noted:
| 51990 | 59802 | 51803 | Noted 16/05/87 |
28th September 1984
Strathclyde PTE Livered Class 101/107 hybrid DMU 101 430 (presumably 51803 + 59802 + 51990) passes Eastfield TMD on 28-9-84. Spannerman37025.
circa autumn 1984
SC51803 displays the set number 101 430 when seen at Glasgow Central - probably sometime in August or September 1984, shortly after the vehicle's transfer to Ayr. The Class 107 centre car should be 59802. Andrew McConnell.
23rd March 1986
Adrossan Town station on 23 March 1986 just before electrification of the route was expected to commence. At the head of the line of Class 101/107 units is Metro-Cammell hybrid unit 101430 (comprising 51803 + 59802 + 52008) in Strathclyde PTE livery. A full electrified service commenced from 19th January 1987. Gordon Edgar.
Unknown date
In this picture of 101430 arriving at Kilwinning the set contains only a 101 DMC (51803), the TS (presumably 59802) & DMBS are 107s. Date unknown (no earlier than mid-1986). Tom Clift.
24th September 1986
101430 has 51803 closest and two Class 107 vehicles (presumably 59802 + 52008), and is working with a Class 120 set on an Ayr service arriving into Barassie on September 24, 1986. Hamish Stevenson.
16th November 1986
A hybrid 101/107 set 51803 + 59802 + 52008 seen at Portobello with the 12:38 Edinburgh - Dunbar shuttle on the 16th November 1986. The 101 end is labeled set 101430, the 107 end set 107447. Hamish Stevenson.
17th January 1987
51803 (101 430) with a Class 107 centre car (presumably 59802) and the far car is 51243 (101 317). At West Kilbride on the last day of DMU services to Largs, 17th January 1987. Andrew McConnell.
17th January 1987
51803 (101430) in Strathclyde red sits beside a blue / grey Class 101 in Largs station on the last day of DMU services to Largs, 17th January 1987. Andrew McConnell.
16th May 1987
Set 430 (51803 + 59802 + 51990) was a 101 and two 107 vehicles, labeled 101430 at one end and 107430 at the other. Seen at Crossmyloof with the 18:15 Glasgow Central - Barrhead on the 16th May 1987. Hamish Stevenson.
mid-1988
Class 101/107 hybrid DMU set 101430 (presumably 51803 closest) departs eastwards from Drem station in mid-1988 probably on a North Berwick service. Brian Ward.
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