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Vehicle 56460


Class 105

Builder: Cravens
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30504
Diagram: 549

Allocations

09/02/59 New to 40A (Lincoln)
3w/e 01/08/59 Transferred to 34B (Hornsey)
Apr-60 Transferred to 34G (Finsbury Park)
3w/e 02/07/60 Transferred to 40A (Lincoln)
3w/e 01/07/61 Transferred to 34G (Finsbury Park)
31/08/61 Transferred to 40A (Lincoln)
Sep-64 Transferred to 34G (Finsbury Park)
May-73Depot code changeFP
w/e 06/03/77 Transferred to GF (South Gosforth)
w/e 23/07/78 Transferred to HT (Heaton)
Nov-80 Withdrawn from HT (Heaton)

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51471 56460 As delivered to 40A - 9th February 1959
51471 56460 Transfer to 34G - 3w/e 01/07/61
51471 56460 Transfer to 40A - 31/08/61
51261 56460 Noted 25/08/69 - at Peterborough1
51289 56460 Noted 18/09/70 - at Cambridge1
51261 56460 Noted 23/06/1973 - at Kings Cross2
51261 56460 Noted 18/08/1973 - at Peterborough2
51297 56460 Noted 10/08/1974 - at Kings Cross2
51257 56460 Noted 10/09/76 - at Kings Cross1
51257 56460 Noted 20/11/76 - at Bury St Edmunds3
51270 56460 Noted 20/11/76 - at Bury St Edmunds3
51257 56460 Noted 25/11/76 - on Cambridge depot3
51478 56460 Transfer to GF - w/e 06/03/77

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

Images:

Class 105 DMU at Mellis

Unknown date

Three two-car Cravens sets form a special, E56460 leading. Approaching Mellis from the Norwich direction, date unknown. Steve Davies Collection.

Class 105 DMU at Finsbury Park

6th July 1976

E56460 is at the head of this 6-car set at Finsbury Park on the 6th July 1976. David Mant.