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Vehicle 56017 / 54017


Class 114

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30210
Diagram: 641

Allocations

01/01/57 New to 40A (Lincoln)
2w/e 02/05/59 Transferred to 41A (Darnall)
2w/e 30/04/61 Transferred to 40A (Lincoln)
May 1973Depot code changeLN
10/05/87 Stored U. LN (Lincoln)
29/06/88 Withdrawn from LN (Lincoln)

The vehicle carried the following numbers:

56017 - original number
54017 - from 1983 (53xxx / 54xxx change)

Refurbished

At Doncaster Works dated 09/06/1978 released in white/blue stripe livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50017 56017 As delivered to 40A - 1st January 1957
50017 56017 Noted 22/04/66 - in Doncaster1
50014 56017 Noted 03/11/66 - at Doncaster1
50017 56017 Noted May 1968
50001 56017 Noted 05/07/74 - at Sheffield1
50001 56017 Noted 24/08/74 - at Cleethorpes2
50001 56017 Noted 27/08/1974 - at York3
50011 56017 Noted 02/01/75 - at York2
50007 56017 Noted 08/09/75 - at Doncaster1
50017 56017 Noted 30/04/76 - at Doncaster2
50022 56017 Noted 22/03/77 - on 1413 Cambridge-Doncaster
50022 56017 Noted 06/07/77 - on 1353 Cambridge-Doncaster with 51444 + 56402
50025 56017 Noted circa 10/19824
53025 54017 Noted circa 10/19834
53021 54017 Noted 31/08/85 - at Norwich2
53021 54017 Noted 31/10/19864

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Eddie Knorn

Images:

Class 114 DMU at Barton-on-Humber

23rd July 1981

Barton-on-Humber station photographed on 23 July 1981. The train is the 12.00 to Cleethorpes, formed of Class 114 2-car DMU consisting of 56017/50025. Lewis Bevan.

Class 114 DMU at Ancaster

14th September 1984

A Class 114 DMU formed of E54017 + E53021 approaching Ancaster with a Skegness service on 14.09.84. Phil Bevan.

Class 114 DMU at Goosehill Jct, Normanton

9th August 1986

A Class 114 DMU formed of 54017 + 53014 seen at Goosehill Jct near Normanton on 9 August 1986. Stuart Mackay Collection.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 10th August 1974

E50001 and E56017 departs from Doncaster on 11 August 1974. Paul James.

DMU

Date: November 1975

Two Class 114 DMUs in Doncaster station with a Sheffield (Midland) via Rotherham service in November 1975. The vehicles are noted as E50002, E56002, E50017 and E56017. Hugh Llewelyn.

DMU

Date: November 1975

Two Class 114 DMUs in Doncaster station with a Sheffield (Midland) via Rotherham service in November 1975. The vehicles are noted as E50002, E56002, E50017 and E56017. Hugh Llewelyn.

DMU

Date: 31st May 1986

A Class 114 (53021 + 54017) sits in one of the centre roads at Sheffield on 31 May 1986. Stuart Mackay Collection.