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Vehicle 59082


Class 101

Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30258
Diagram: 627

Allocations

25/03/57 New to 51A (Darlington)
3w/e 30/09/61 On loan to 50C (Hull Botanic Gardens)
4w/e 30/06/62 Ex-loan back to 55H (Neville Hill)
May-73Depot code changeNL
05/10/75 Transferred to BR (Bristol Bath Road)
02/05/76 Transferred to NL (Neville Hill)
w/e 23/05/76 Transferred to GF (South Gosforth)
w/e 20/05/79 Transferred to RG (Reading)
w/e 30/09/79 Transferred to BR (Bristol Bath Road)
16/05/82 Transferred to CF (Cardiff Canton)
26/03/86 Transferred to BR (Bristol Bath Road)
29/09/86 Transferred to CF (Cardiff Canton)
20/09/87 Transferred to ED (Eastfield)
10/06/89 Transferred to CH (Chester) PCHX
23/10/89 Withdrawn from CH (Chester) PZQZ
p/e 04/11/89 Reinstated CH (Chester) PCHX
26/11/89 Transferred to LO (Longsight) PLOX
circa Dec-89 Withdrawn from LO (Longsight)

Refurbished

At Derby Works dated 14/01/1983 released in blue/grey livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Parry, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50190 59069 59082 50191 As delivered to 51A - 25th March 1957
50190 59069 59082 50191 Transfer to 50C - 3w/e 30/09/61
50190 59069 59082 50191 Transfer to 55H - 4w/e 30/06/62
51204 59082 50264 Noted 04/09/67 - at Bradford Exchange1
50264 59082 50279 Noted 07/10/67 - at Leeds City1
50168 59082 59306 50190 Noted 12/08/1971 - at York2
50168 59082 59306 50190 Noted 18/09/1971 - at Leeds2
50168 59082 59306 50190 Noted 30/10/1971 - at York2
50168 59082 59306 50266 Noted 19/04/74 - in Liverpool Lime Street1
50168 59082 59306 50266 Noted 27/08/1974 - at York3
50168 59082 59306 50266 Noted 03/01/75 - on Neville Hill depot4
N423 50141 59082 59577 50189 Noted 07/01/75 - in Newcastle Central, set number only on 50141 + 590814
50168 59082 50266 Noted 09/09/1975 - at York 3
B900 50168 59082 50266 Formed at BR circa Oct-75
50168 59082 50266 Noted 09/04/1976 - at Castle Carry with 10:48 service to Weymouth3
51505 59082 51511 Transfer to BR - 2w/e 06/10/79
B823 51505 59082 51511 Noted 27/02/1980 - At Severn Tunnel Junction 09335
B823 51505 59082 51511 Listed at BR - 03/03/80
B823 51505 59082 51511 Noted 22/12/1980 - At Cardiff Central at 13315
50149 59082 59208 50150 Noted 27th August 1981
C823 51505 59082 51511 Listed at CF - 15/12/1982
C823 51505 59082 51511 Noted circa 10/19836
C823 51505 59082 51511 Listed at CF - 01/01/85
C823 51505 59082 51511 Noted 04/09/85
B823 51505 59082 51511 Transfer to BR - 26/03/86 - from CF, prefix change from C to B
B823 51505 59082 51511 Listed at Bristol (Bath Road) - Summer 1986
823 51511 59082 51505 Noted 07/06/19866
C823 51505 59082 51511 Transfer to CF - 29/09/86 - from BR, prefix change from B to C
C823 51505 59082 51511 Listed at CF - Aug-87
53188 59082 51323 Noted circa 11/19876
458 53478 59082 53530 Formation change - ED - circa Mar-88
458 53478 59082 53530 Noted circa 05/19886
458 53478 59082 53530 Listed at ED - 16th July 1988
458 53478 59082 53530 Noted 17/08/88
CH370 53645 59082 51496 Noted circa 09/19896
CH370 53645 59082 51496 Listed at CH - 14/10/89
CH370 51496 59082 53645 Noted circa 12/19896
LO349 53645 59082 51496 Listed at LO - Dec-89
LO349 53645 59082 51496 Noted 28/12/89 - on 10:44 Nuneaton to Stafford

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Jeremy Goodyear
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Gerald Brown
5: Shayne Lewis
6: Eddie Knorn

Images:

Class 101 DMU at Llandrindod Wells

April 1987

Set number: C805

C805 (presumably 51530 and 51462) enters Llandrindod Wells in April 1987, where it passed C823 (59082 + 51511 visible) sitting on the platform. Mike Cooper.

Class 101 DMU at Snailwell

17th April 1991

M59082 at Snailwell on 17th April 1991. Nicholas Youngman.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: July 1980

Set number: B823

W51511 sits at the head of B823 (presumably with 59082 + 51505) when seen at Bristol Bath Road in July 1980. Ian McDonald.

DMU

Date: 1981

Set number: B823

Trailer brake Met-Camm set B823 (51511 leading, presumably with 59082 + 51505) seen at Patchway in early 1981. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: 9th June 1981

Set number: B823

Met-Camm set B823 (presumably 51511 + 59082 + 51505) arrives into Ledbury station where a Class 50 awaits departure. June 9th, 1981. Image taken by John Vaughan. Stuart Mackay Collection.

DMU

Date: 25th July 1981

Set number: B823

Class 101 set B823 arrived into Frome on 25 July 1981. W51505 is at the front, presumably with 59082 + 51511. Steve Davies Collection.

DMU

Date: 27th August 1981

Larpool Viaduct on the closed line from Whitby to Scarborough provides the vantage point for this mixed 4 car DMU (three 101s and a 104: E50149, E59082, E59208, E50150) approaching Whitby from Middlesbrough on August 27, 1981. John Carter.

DMU

Date: October 1983

Set number: B823

Met-Camm Class 101 set B823 (51505 leads, presumably with 59082 + 51511) at Severn Tunnel Junction in October 1983. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: 22nd October 1983

Set number: B823

The 09:53 Worcester Foregate Street-Swindon service departs from Cheltenham Spa station on 22 October worked by Class 101 DMU set B823. W51511 leads, with a headlamp attached to a lamp bracket, the other two vehicles are presumably W59082 + W51505. Robert Thomas.

DMU

Date: 1st May 1984

Set number: C823

Class 101 DMU set C823 (presumably 51505 + 59082 + 51511) at Stroud on 1 May 1984. Nicholas T Smith.

DMU

Date: 11th September 1984

Set number: C823

Class 101 set C823 (presumably formed 51505 + 59082 + 51511) is seen in Chepstow station on September 11, 1984. Steve Davies Collection.

DMU

Date: 1985

Set number: C823

Class 101 Metropolitan Cammell DMU set C823 (51505 and presumably 59082 + 51511) at Pontypridd in March 1985. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: 8th March 1985

Set number: C823

Cardiff-allocated Met-Camm Class 101 DMU set C823 (51505 leads, presumably with 59082 + 51511) seen just south of Treforest on the 8th March 1985. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: 8th March 1985

Set number: C823

Met-Camm Class 101 set C823 (presumably 51511 + 59082 + 51505) seen south of Treforest on March 8, 1985. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: May 1985

Set number: C823

Class 101 DMU set C823 (presumably 51505 + 59082 + 51511) speeds past Stonehouse on a Gloucester - Cardiff service, 05/85. Hugh Llewelyn.

DMU

Date: August 1985

Set number: C823

Class 101 DMU set C823 (presumably 51505 + 59082 + 51511) in August 1985. Gloucester is on the destination blind, it is thought to be taken on the Swindon-Kemble section of the Golden Valley line, possibly near Minety. Stuart Mackay Collection.

DMU

Date: 31st August 1985

Set number: C823

In the late evening sun, Met-Cam class 101 DMU, Cardiff Set C823 (presumably 51511 + 59082 + 51505), heads north out of Hereford, past the goods yard, with a northbound service. 31st August 1985. John Crooks.

DMU

Date: November 1985

Set number: C823

Class 101 set C823 (presumably 51511 + 59082 + 51505) at Cheltenham in November 1985. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: 12th April 1986

Set number: C823

Class 101 DMC 51511, set number C823 (presumably with 59082 + 51505), is seen at Tyseley on 12.04.1986. It was based at Cardiff at the time and still retained a First class section. It was later preserved on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Andy Cole.

DMU

Date: 27th July 1986

Set number: B823

Class 101 DMU set B823 (51511 + 59082 + 51505) on its home depot - Bristol Bath Road - on 27 July 1986. Keith Miller.

DMU

Date: 27th July 1986

Set number: B823

Class 101 DMU set B823 (51505 + 59082 + 51511) approaches Bristol Temple Meads on 27 July 1986. Keith Miller.

DMU

Date: September 1986

Set number: B823

In September 1986 51505 leads set Met-Camm set B823 (presumably with 59082 + 51511) in the Bristol area with a Severn Beach line service. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: 6th September 1986

Set number: B823

Class 101 set B823 (presumably 51505 + 59082 + 51511) leaving Redland station with the 4.35pm Severn Beach - Bristol TM service on 6th September 1986. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: 6th September 1986

Set number: B823

Class 101 set B823 (presumably 51505 + 59082 + 51511) about to arrive into Redland station with the 4.35pm Severn Beach - Bristol TM service on 6th September 1986. Michael Mensing.

DMU

Date: April 1987

Set number: C823

C823 (51511 + 59082 and presumably 51505) passing C805 (presumably 51462 and 51530) at Llandrindod Wells on a wet day in April 1987. Note the temporary headlamp. Mike Cooper.

DMU

Date: 23rd April 1988

Set number: 458

BRCW/Met-Camm Class 104/101/104 DMU set 458, cars 53478 + 59082 + 53530 in Glasgow Queen Street station with the 13:37 service to Dunblane on 23 April 1988. The half displayed destination blind reads Bangor which would be quite a trip on an ageing 104 DMU! Neil Smith.

DMU

Date: 27th July 1988

Set number: 458

Set 458 is a 104/101/104 hybrid with two brake vans, formed 53530 + 59082 + 53478. It is seen in Perth station on July 27, 1988 with a Class 101 working the 20:20 Perth - Kirkcaldy service. Hamish Stevenson.

DMU

Date: 17th August 1988

Set number: 458

53530 + 59082 + 53478 pass through Princes Street Gardens with the 12:52 Kirkcaldy - Edinburgh service on August 17, 1988. Hamish Stevenson.

DMU

Date: 10th June 1989

Complete with its Scotty Dog emblem, Class 26 26031 in Large Logo Railfreight Livery passed through Preston on June 10th 1989 whilst transferring two three-car DMU sets from Edinburgh Haymarket Depot to Chester: 51496 / 59082 / 53645 and 53632 / ? / 53642. Martyn Hilbert.