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Vehicle 59071


Class 101

Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30257
Diagram: 623

Allocations

04/04/57 New to 51A (Darlington)
w/e 04/03/67 Transferred to 52J (South Gosforth)
May-73Depot code changeGF
25/12/77 Transferred to HA (Haymarket)
3w/e 15/11/80 Transferred to DE (Dundee) - also noted as Feb-81
p/e 28/11/81 Transferred to AY (Ayr)
circa Aug-82 Transferred to HA (Haymarket)
07/09/86 Transferred to AY (Ayr)
18/01/88 Withdrawn from AY (Ayr)

Refurbished

At Glasgow Works dated 05/11/1980 released in blue/grey livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50194 59071 59084 50195 As delivered to 51A - 4th April 1957
50165 59071 59066 50170 Noted 06/04/67 - at York1
50214 59071 50138 Noted 29/06/73 - at Newcastle1
59071 Noted 26/08/77 - on Cambridge depot, loose vehicle2
51473 59071 51475 Noted 28/03/78
206 51481 59071 50159 Noted 08/08/1978 - at Edinburgh Waverley3
316 51242 59071 50147 Listed at DE - 01/02/81
101316 51242 59071 50147 Listed at AY - 13/06/82
101302 53290 59071 53147 Listed at HA - 17/06/84
101316 51242 59071 50147 Listed at HA - 25/03/85
101316 51242 59071 53147 Listed at HA - Summer 1986
101308 51232 59071 53138 Noted 05/07/86
308 51232 59071 53138 Listed at HA - August 1986
101316 51242 59071 53147 Noted circa 12/19863
101316 51242 59071 53147 Noted 05/12/19873

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

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 3rd July 1985

Set number: 316

ScotRail Met-Camm Class 101 DMU set 316 cars 53147 + 59071 + 51242 at Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, on 3 July 1985. Neil Smith.

DMU

Date: 4th November 1985

Set number: 101316

3-car class 101 DMU set no. 101 316 (51242+59071+53147) sits in the single platform at North Berwick waiting to form train 2Y13 the 17.04 to Edinburgh Waverley on 04/11/85. Adrian Nicholls.

DMU

Date: 5th July 1986

Set number: 101308

101 308 (51232 + 59071 + 53138) awaits departure from North Berwick with the 11:04 Cowdenbeath service on the 5th July 1986. Hamish Stevenson.