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Set T401

These formations have been noted:

51662 59743 59610 53886 Formed at TS Aug-87
51662 59743 59610 53886 Listed at Tyseley - 7th April 1988
51662 59743 59610 53886 Noted circa 05/19881
51662 59610 59743 51149 Noted circa 12/19881
51662 59610 59743 53886 Noted circa 03/19891
51662 59610 59743 53886 Listed at TS - 01/09/89
51662 59743 59610 53886 Listed at TS - 01/12/89
51662 59743 59610 53886 Listed at TS - mid May-90
51865 59724 59743 53886 Noted circa 12/19901
51865 59724 59743 53886 Noted 11/05/91 - on 17:41 New St - Kidderminster service
51865 59724 59743 53886 Listed at TS - Aug-91
51865 59724 59743 53886 Listed at TS - Dec-91
51865 59743 59516 53907 Noted circa 01/19921
51865 59668 59516 53907 Noted circa 02/19921
51331 59483 51316 53102 Listed at TS - 24/09/92
51331 59483 51316 53102 Listed at TS - November 1992
51316 59483 53102 Listed at TS - 10/12/92

Formation Sources
1: Eddie Knorn

Class 115 DMU at Didcot

26th August 1987

T401 - one of Tyseley's hybrid sets at Didcot on 26/8/87. The closest vehicle should be 51662. Ian McDonald.

Class 115 DMU at Four Oaks

20th August 1988

Tyseley set T401, led by class 115 51662, accelerates away from Four Oaks with a Cross-City service to Redditch on 20 August 1988. Mike Dean.

Class 115 DMU at Sheffield

September 1988

A four-car suburban DMU - set T401 - sits in Sheffield station in September 1988. Closest is Class 115 DMBS 51662, the centre cars are presumably Class 115 TS 59743 and Class 127 TSL 59610. The rear car is a Class 116 DMS. George Woods.

Class 116 DMU at Bearley Junction

11th March 1989

A four-car Tyseley DMU, set 401, passing the signalbox at Bearley Junction on 11 March 1989. This unit is a right hotch-potch with a class 116 DMS 53886, class 115 TS 59743, class 127 TSL 59610 and Class 115 DMBS 51662. This mixture of types was far from unusual at Tyseley around this time with the depot using whatever they had available to keep trains running at a time of dreadful reliability. Peter Tandy.

Class 115 DMU at Lichfield Trent Valley

15th March 1989

Hybrid 4-car DMU with Class 115 DMBS 51662 leading arriving Lichfield Trent Valley from Birmingham on 15-3-89. The set is presumably formed 51662+59610+59743+53886, Class 115+127+115+116, DMBS+TLS+TS+DMS, but formations were very fluid at Tyseley at this time! On Tour With The Class 13 Army.

Class 116 DMU at Lichfield Trent Valley

15th March 1989

Tyseley set T401 with what should be Class 116 DMS 53886 trailing shunts out towards Lichfield Trent Valley Junction signal box with empty stock on 15-3-89. On Tour With The Class 13 Army.

Class 116 DMU at Old Hill

11th May 1991

T401 (53886 + 59743 + 59724 + 51865) arrives at Old Hill with the 17:41 New St - Kidderminster, 11th May 1991. Gazza Prescott.

Class 115 DMU at near University

28th November 1992

Taken from T401 (53102 + 51316 + 59483 + 51331) near University on the 09:48 Lichfield TV - Redditch, 28/11/92. Gazza Prescott.


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