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Vehicle 59170


Class 104

Builder: BRC&W
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30295
Diagram: 582

Allocations

The London Midland Region didn't publish trailer car details until late in 1968. Although not 100% reliable, if it is assumed that the trailers remained with the same power cars, the allocations for 50462 during the unknown period are:

4w/e 28/12/57 New to 5D (Cockshute)
May-58 On loan to 3E (Monument Lane)
Jun-58 Transferred to 5B (Crewe South)
w/e 01/10/60 Transferred to 5D (Cockshute)
3w/e 30/04/66 Transferred to 9A (Longsight)
4w/e 04/02/67 Transferred to 9D (Newton Heath)

Then the allocations for 59170 are:

30/11/68 Withdrawn from 9D (Newton Heath)

Disposal

Scrapped by Leeds Metal Traders, Hunslet arrived 14/07/69 cut circa late 1969 arrived ex-Newton Heath with 59154

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50462 59170 50514 As delivered to 5D - 4w/e 28/12/57

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