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Vehicle 52007


Class 107

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30611
Diagram: 639

Allocations

08/04/61 New to 66C (Hamilton)
3w/e 02/07/66 Transferred to 67A (Corkerhill)
Mar-72 Transferred to 67C (Ayr)
06/05/73Depot code changeAY
3w/e 30/04/78 Transferred to HN (Hamilton)
02/08/82 Transferred to AY (Ayr) - HN closing
Nov-85 Withdrawn from AY (Ayr) - also noted as 18/03/86
circa Jul-86 Reinstated AY (Ayr)
circa Jul-86 Transferred to RTC (Derby RTC)
Oct-87 Transferred to AY (Ayr)
11/07/88 Transferred to ED (Eastfield)
07/07/91 Transferred to HA (Haymarket) PHAX
09/01/92 Withdrawn from HA (Haymarket) PHAX

Notes

May 1989 - Seen with all luggage racks removed
14th April 1990 - Seen with aluminium window mountings
14th April 1990 - Seen in Strathclyde orange & black livery

Refurbished

At Glasgow Works dated 14/07/1979 released in blue/grey livery

Disposal

Scrapped by MC Metal Processing, Springburn

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


52007 59804 52033 As delivered to 66C - 8th April 1961
139 52007 59798 52036 Noted circa Sep-69
139 52007 59804 52033 Noted circa Oct-60
139 52007 59804 52033 Noted circa 11/19691
139 52007 59797 52029 Listed at 67A - Aug-70
52007 59805 52035 Noted 25/07/1972 - at Ayr2
52007 59804 52035 Noted 24/07/1973 - at Glasgow Central3
126 52007 59804 52032 Noted 25/08/75 - in Ayr station4
52007 59806 52031 Noted 20/03/76 - in Glasgow Central5
153 52007 59804 52033 Listed at HN - mid-May-78
52007 59792 52034 Noted 16/04/1979 - passing Polmadie depot6
52007 59806 52033 Noted 08/09/1979 - at Glasgow Central6
446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HN - 01/02/81
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HN - 28/11/81
52007 59800 52011 Noted 10/04/1982 - at Glasgow Central6
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HN - 13/06/82
52007 59767 52011 Noted 27/04/1983 - at Glasgow Central6
52007 59790 52011 Noted circa 12/19831
107446 52007 59795 53268 Listed at AY - 17/06/84
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at AY - 25/03/85
52007 59783 52027 Noted 25/08/1985 - at Haymarket Open Day 6
52007 59049 52023 Noted circa 02/19861
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HQ - August 1986 - Allocation shown as HQ (ScR)
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HQ (RTC-D) - 23/03/87
52007 59806 52033 Noted circa 06/1987 - seen Out of Use at RTC Derby1
107446 52007 59806 52033 Noted 04/07/1987 - at Derby RTC7
52007 59806 52033 Noted 29/12/1987 - at Glasgow Central 6
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at AY - Jan-88
107446 52007 59806 52033 Noted circa 05/19881
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at ED - circa August 1988
107446 52007 59806 52033 Noted 26th September 1988
52007 59806 52033 Noted 12/09/898
107746 52007 59806 52033 Noted circa 12/19891
52007 59806 52033 Noted 14th April 1990
107046 52007 59806 52033 Noted 21st September 1990
107046 52007 59806 52033 Listed at ED - 08/10/90
107046 52007 59806 52033 Noted circa 02/19911
107046 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HA - Jul-91
107046 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HA - Aug-91
107046 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HA - Dec-91

Formation Sources
1: Eddie Knorn
2: Peter Wallwork
3: Jeremy Goodyear
4: Gerald Brown
5: Leonard Rogers
6: Martin Lumley
7: Robert Chilton
8: Graeme Phillips

Images:

Class 107 DMU at Milliken Park

16 May 1989

Set number: 107746

Class 107 set 746 (52007, presumably with 59806 + 52033) at Milliken Park station while working an official opening train on 16 May 1989 for the new SPTE station. Hamish Stevenson.

Class 107 DMU at Falkirk Grahamston

8th May 1990

Set number: 107746

107746 - 52007 + 59806 + 52033 - in Falkirk Grahamston station with the 16:29 Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street service on 8 May 1990. Derek Hoskins.

Class 107 DMU at Glasgow Central

circa 1991

Set number: 107046

107046 (presumably 52007 + 59806 + 52033) arrives into Glasgow Central circa 1991. Stuart Mackay Collection.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 13th September 1986

Set number: 107440

A Strathclyde liveried class 107 unit 107440 Sc52033 + Sc59806 + Sc52007 far from home approaches Tapton Junction, Chesterfield on the 13th September 1986 on an Ayr-Derby RTC working. It was sent to the RTC for investigation when technical problems were found with the power car axles of the class. Kevin Law.

DMU

Date: 4th January 1988

Set number: 107440

107440 (52033 + 59806 + 52007) is working the 13:26 Dunblane - Edinburgh service when seen at Falkirk Grahamston on January 4, 1988. Hamish Stevenson.

DMU

Date: April 1990

Set number: 107746

107 746 (presumably 52033 + 59806 + 52007) in Strathclyde STP livery gets underway on its journey out of Glasgow Queen Street station in April 1990. By mid-September 1990 the set number would change to 107046. Doug Pritchard Collection.

DMU

Date: 10th June 1991

Set number: 107046

Class 107 DMU set 107046 (52033 + 59806 + 52007) in Perth station on 10 June 1991. Keith Miller.