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Vehicle 51851

Class 115

BR Diagram 598

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: High Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: None
Engines: Albion 230hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30595
Diagram: 598

Allocations

06/02/60 New to 14A (Cricklewood)
4w/e 28/05/60 Transferred to 9E (Trafford Park)
Nov-60 Transferred to 8H (Allerton)
Sep-63Depot code change8J
06/05/73Depot code changeAN
16/06/85 Transferred to ME (Marylebone)
26/01/86 Transferred to AN (Allerton)
11/02/87 Transferred to TS (Tyseley)
04/02/94 Transferred to HQ (Headquarters) RFXX - as spare
Feb-94 Withdrawn from HQ (Headquarters)

Modifications

circa early 1975 - AWS fitted
Jul-87 - Gangway(s) fitted

Disposal

Scrapped by MC Metal Processing, Springburn

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51851 59714 59720 51852 As delivered to 14A - 6th February 1960
51849 59717 59720 51851 Noted 20/12/661
51850 59717 59720 51851 Noted 04/06/71 - at Manchester Piccadilly1
51851 59721 59713 51856 Noted Jun-76 - in Manchester Piccadilly1
51851 59722 59714 51860 Noted 04/01/77 - in Liverpool Lime1
51654 59723 51851 Noted 16/01/19822
AN804 51851 59723 51849 Noted 31/05/19822
51851 59723 51860 Noted 19/07/1982 - Manchester Picc2
51849 59721 51851 Noted circa 12/19822
51851 59724 51852 Noted circa 02/19832
51851 59720 51853 Noted 8th January 1987
T402 51851 59658 59614 51146 Noted 27/06/19872
T402 51851 59658 59614 51146 Listed at TS - Jul-87
T402 51851 59658 59614 53893 Formation change - TS - 2w/e 13/03/88 - 53893 (ex-T417) replaced 51146 (to T417)
T402 51851 59658 59614 51146 Formation change - TS - circa Apr-88 - 53893 (to T417) replaced by 51146 (ex-T417)
T402 51851 59658 59614 51146 Listed at Tyseley - 7th April 1988
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted circa 05/19882
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted 13/09/88 - at Blaenau Ffestiniog
T402 51851 59658 59614 51146 Listed at TS - 01/09/89
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Listed at TS - 01/12/89
51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted 06/05/1990 - at Tyseley depot3
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Listed at TS - mid May-90
T402 51851 59614 59753 51146 Noted circa 10/19902
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted circa 12/19902
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted 08/04/91 - at Wolverhampton4
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted 18/05/19912
T402 51851 59614 59658 51143 Noted 24/05/19912
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Listed at TS - Jul-91
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Listed at TS - Aug-91
51851 51146 Noted 03/11/91 - On 17:23 Leicester - Birmingham New Street5
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Listed at TS - Dec-91
51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted 14/12/916
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Listed at TS - 02/07/92
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted 06/08/92 - on 13:23 Redditch - Lichfield City
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted circa 09/19922
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Listed at TS - 24/09/92
51851 51146 Noted 30/10/92 - On 18:28 Longbridge - Lichfield TV5
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Listed at TS - November 1992
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Listed at TS - 10/12/92
51851 51146 Noted 10/12/92 - On 15:23 Redditch - Birmingham New Street5
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted 07/04/93 - on 10:54 Redditch to Birmingham New Street
T402 51851 59614 59658 51146 Noted 29/05/1993 - at Ely North Junction on 10.14 Great Yarmouth to Birmingham New Street.7
T352 51851 53124 51146 Listed at TS - November 1993

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Eddie Knorn
3: Jeremy Goodyear
4: Aaron Calder
5: David Bellamy
6: Graeme Phillips
7: Nicholas Youngman

Images:

Class 115 DMU at Birmingham New Street

Unknown date

Set number: T402

Class 115 DMSB 51851 of TS402, Birmingham New Street 19-6-93, alongside an unidentified running gear equipped HST power car. On Tour With the Class 13 Army.

Class 115 DMU at Birmingham New Street

30th June 1987

Set number: T402

Class 115 DMBS M51851 from set T402 in Birmingham New Street on 30 June 1987. Jonathan Hazan.

Class 115 DMU at Skegness

Unknown date

Set number: T402

Tyseley set T402 at Skegness; date unknown. It is presumably 51851 + 59658 + 59614 + 51146. David Faircloth.

Class 115 DMU at Redditch

7th April 1993

Set number: T402

T402 formed M51851 + M59614 + M59658 + M51146 (that's a 115/127/115/116 hybrid!) at Redditch on the 10:54 to New Street, 7-4-93. Kevin Dowd.

Class 115 DMU at Ely North Junction

29th May 1993

Set number: T402

Set T402 (51851 + 59614 + 59658 + 51146) Seen at Ely North Junction taking the Ely West Curve with 10.14 Great Yarmouth to Birmingham New Street in place of a loco hauled service. 29.05.93 Nicholas Youngman.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 13th September 1988

Set number: T402

Hybrid formation DMU at Blaenau Ffestiniog on 13-9-88, Tyseley set TY T402 which comprised of: 51146 (Class 116) + 59658 (Class 115) + 59614 (Class 127) + 51851 (Class 115). On Tour With the Class 13 Army.

DMU

Date: 1992

Set number: 012

55032 is working with T402 (presumably 51851 + 59614 + 59658 + 51146) when seen at Aston working the 12:28 Longbridge - Lichfield City. It was added to provide extra power, the 115 having a failed engine. Sometime in 1992. Gazza Prescott.

DMU

Date: 6th August 1992

Set number: T402

T402 (51146 + 59658 + 59614 + 51851) at Curzon St with the 13:23 Redditch - Lichfield City, 6th August 1992. Gazza Prescott.

DMU

Date: 2nd January 1993

Set number: T402

51146 - 59658 - 59614 - 51851 (T402) at Northfield on the 17:23 Redditch - New Street, 2nd January 1993. Gazza Prescott.

                                                                                                                                                                             


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