Vehicle 59349
Class 116
Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: High Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: None
Lot Number: 30365
Diagram: 555
Allocations
| w/e 31/01/58 | New to | 88A (Cardiff Cathays) | |
| 06/12/59 | Transferred to | 81D (Reading) | |
| Jan-60 | Transferred to | 81C (Southall) | |
| 07/03/60 | Transferred to | 88A (Cardiff Cathays) | |
| Jan-61 | Depot code change | 88B | |
| Mar-62 | Depot code change | 88M | |
| Nov-64 | Transferred to | 86A (Cardiff Canton) | |
| 04/08/68 | Transferred to | 30A (Stratford) | |
| May 1973 | Depot code change | SF | |
| 26/06/77 | Transferred to | HN (Hamilton) | |
| circa Aug-82 | Transferred to | ED (Eastfield) | |
| Nov-84 | Transferred to | AY (Ayr) | |
| 18/03/86 | Withdrawn from | AY (Ayr) |
Disposal
Scrapped by MC Metal Processing, Springburn
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 50841 | 59349 | 50894 | As delivered to 88A - w/e 31/01/58 | ||||||
| 50846 | 59349 | 50881 | Noted 14/10/72 - at Ipswich, 22:25 special to Liverpool Street for an orchestra, power cars blue but trailer still green1 | ||||||
| 50853 | 59349 | 50881 | Noted 23/08/75 - on Stratford depot2 | ||||||
| 167 | 50841 | 59349 | 50894 | Listed at HN - mid-May-78 - non-gangwayed set | |||||
| 50841 | 59349 | 50894 | Noted 16/09/1978 - Glasgow Central3 | ||||||
| 50859 | 59349 | 50839 | Noted 10/09/1980 - on Hamilton depot3 | ||||||
| 396 | 50859 | 59349 | 50899 | Listed at HN - 01/02/81 | |||||
| 50859 | 59349 | 50892 | Noted 18/04/1981 - at Edinburgh Waverley3 | ||||||
| 50859 | 59349 | 50899 | Noted 29th May 1981 | ||||||
| 50859 | 59349 | 50899 | Noted 27/06/1981 - at Glasgow Central3 | ||||||
| 116396 | 50859 | 59349 | 50899 | Listed at HN - 28/11/81 | |||||
| 116396 | 50859 | 59349 | 50899 | Listed at HN - 13/06/82 | |||||
| 53859 | 59349 | 53899 | Noted circa 11/19834 | ||||||
| 116396 | 53859 | 59349 | 53899 | Listed at ED - 17/06/84 | |||||
| 116396 | 53859 | 59349 | 53899 | Transfer to AY - Nov-84 - from ED | |||||
| 116396 | 53859 | 59349 | 53899 | Listed at AY - 25/03/85 | |||||
| 53090 | 59349 | 53899 | Noted circa 10/19854 | ||||||
| 116396 | 53859 | 59349 | 53899 | Noted circa 05/1987 - Withdrawn, stored in Glasgow Works.4 |
Formation Sources
1: Ipswich Transport Society
2: Gerald Brown
3: Martin Lumley
4: Eddie Knorn
Images:
circa early 1984
Class 116 TS SC59349 awaiting its next turn at East Kilbride, circa early 1984. The power cars are presumably 53899 and 53859. John Horne.
The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: 21st July 1983
Set number: 116396
116 396 (presumably 50899 + 59349 + 50859) waits at Dunblane on 21/7/83. David Christie.
Date: 1984
Set number: 116396
Derby suburban Set 116396 (presumably 53859 + 59349 + 53899) stabled on Haymarket depot in 1984. S Saunders.
Date: 1984
Set number: 116396
Derby suburban Set 116396 (presumably 53899 + 59349 + 53859) stabled on Haymarket depot in 1984. S Saunders.