Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30260
Diagram: 630
29/04/57 | New to | 51A (Darlington) | |
May-73 | Depot code change | DN | |
w/e 27/11/77 | Transferred to | CA (Cambridge) | |
28/09/86 | Withdrawn from | CA (Cambridge) |
56057 - original number
54057 - from Sep-83 (53xxx / 54xxx change)
26/11/77 - AWS fitted
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
50205 | 56057 | As delivered to 51A - 29th April 1957 | |||||||
50156 | 56057 | Noted 27/05/70 - at Darlington1 | |||||||
51215 | 56057 | Noted 31/08/71 - at Darlington1 | |||||||
51215 | 56057 | Noted 04/09/71 - at Darlington1 | |||||||
51215 | 56057 | Noted 29/06/73 - at Darlington1 | |||||||
51206 | 56057 | Noted 29/07/73 - at Gateshead | |||||||
N162 | 51255 | 56057 | Noted 07/01/75 - at York, set number only on 560572 | ||||||
50224 | 56057 | Noted 29/10/75 - at York with 50200/560841 | |||||||
51215 | 56057 | Transfer to CA - w/e 27/11/77 | |||||||
51443 | 56057 | Noted 17/07/78 | |||||||
51437 | 56057 | Noted circa 04/19793 | |||||||
51443 | 56057 | Noted 12/07/80 - at Norwich2 | |||||||
51443 | 56057 | Noted 25/07/81 - at Norwich2 | |||||||
51212 | 56057 | Noted circa 08/19833 | |||||||
51212 | 54057 | Noted 25/01/85 - at Norwich2 | |||||||
51212 | 54057 | Noted circa 04/19853 | |||||||
51212 | 54057 | Noted 15/04/85 - at Norwich2 | |||||||
51212 | 54057 | Listed at Cambridge - circa Nov-85 | |||||||
51212 | 54057 | Listed at Cambridge - Summer 1986 | |||||||
17 | 53155 | 54057 | Formed at CA circa Jun-86 | ||||||
17 | 53155 | 54057 | Noted 12/07/86 - at Norwich2 | ||||||
17 | 53155 | 54057 | Noted 28/08/19863 | ||||||
17 | 53155 | 54057 | Noted 13/09/1986 - at Peterborough4 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Eddie Knorn
4: Robert Chilton
A Met-Camm formation led by E56057 and E51206 arrives into Gateshead station on July 29, 1973. David Mant.
A Class 101 formed of E56057 + E51443 are seen on the up slow line of the East Coast Main Line near Sandy heading to Hitchin on 17/07/1978. Graeme Phillips Collection.
54057 Class 101 is seen arriving at New Street from Norwich on 21.12.1985. Note it still retains First Class, and has a red buffer beam. Andy Cole.
Arriving at Biggleswade on 13 September 1986 is the 18:25 Huntingdon-Hitchin formed of Met-Camm DMU set 17. The vehicles were DTCL 54057 and DMBS 53155, the DTCL would be withdrawn two weeks later. Dave Warby.
Class 101 DMU set 17 (54057 + 53155) shunt ECS at Hitchin on the evening of 13 September 1986. Dave Warby.
The March tool van and 54384 nearest then 54057 54392 54067 54383 51841 54416 and 54125.Seen passing at Ely Dock Junction on 12th July 1988. The working had originated from Tinsley yard. Nicholas Youngman.