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<- 59673 | 59674 | 59675 ->

Vehicle 59674

Class 115

BR Diagram 599

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: High Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: None
Lot Number: 30532
Diagram: 599

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 51671 during the unknown period are:

04/06/60 New to 14A (Cricklewood)
5w/e 05/08/61 Transferred to 8H (Allerton)
4w/e 02/09/61 Transferred to 14F (Marylebone)
Sep-63Depot code change1D

Then the allocations for 59674 are:

31/12/64 Listed at 1D (Marylebone)
May-73Depot code changeME
p/e 31/10/82 Transferred to TS (Tyseley)
10/07/92 Withdrawn from TS (Tyseley) RDTS

Modifications

Dec-87 - Gangway(s) fitted

Disposal

Scrapped by Booth Roe Metals, Rotherham

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51671 59659 59674 51672 As delivered to 14A - 04/06/60
51659 59674 59654 51671 Noted 19/11/70 - at Marylebone1
51654 59726 59674 51870 Noted 02/06/1975 - at Banbury 2
51664 59737 59674 51666 Noted 28/05/79 - on the Quaintonian shuttle
51861 59674 59651 51886 Noted circa 08/19813
51894 59651 59674 51857 Noted circa 02/19823
51668 59651 59674 51898 Noted 11/04/82 - on the Quaintonian shuttle
51668 59651 59674 51898 Noted 03/05/82 - on the Quaintonian shuttle
TS506 50058 59674 50112 Listed at TS - Jan-83
spare 59674 Listed at TS - 14/07/83
TS538 51131 59674 51144 Noted circa 10/19833
TS559 53073 59674 53891 Noted circa 12/19833
TS559 53073 59674 53891 Noted circa 06/19843
TS554 53821 59674 53875 Noted circa 10/19843
TS554 53821 59674 53875 Noted circa 11/19843
TS554 53821 59674 53875 Noted circa 01/19853
TS533 53821 59674 53875 Noted circa 06/19853
TS533 53821 59674 53875 Noted circa 03/19863
TS510 53821 59674 53875 Listed at Tyseley - Summer 1986
TS510 53821 59674 53875 Noted circa 06/19863
TS510 53058 59674 53875 Noted circa 06/19873
T335 53827 59674 53844 Noted circa 01/19883
T335 53827 59674 53844 Listed at Tyseley - 7th April 1988
T335 53827 59674 53844 Noted circa 05/19883
T335 53827 59674 53844 Noted 25/06/88 - at Norwich4
T335 53827 59674 53844 Noted 27th March 1989
T335 53827 59674 53844 Listed at TS - 01/09/89
T335 53827 59674 53844 Noted circa 10/19893
T335 53827 59674 53844 Listed at TS - 01/12/89
T335 53827 59674 53844 Noted 27/01/90 - on 12:52 Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge
T403 51852 59674 59641 53106 Noted circa 10/19903
T327 53055 59674 53921 Listed at TS - Jul-91
T327 53055 59674 Listed at TS - Aug-91
T403 51852 59641 59674 53106 Listed at TS - Aug-91
T414 51880 59674 59641 53822 Listed at TS - Dec-91
51880 59641 59674 53822 Noted 14/12/915
T414 51880 59641 59674 53921 Noted circa 01/19923
T414 51880 59641 59674 53921 Noted 13/06/92 - on 10:18 Lichfield TV - Redditch
T414 51880 59641 59674 53921 Listed at TS - 02/07/92
T414 51880 59641 59674 53921 Listed at TS - 24/09/92

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Peter Wallwork
3: Eddie Knorn
4: Gerald Brown
5: Graeme Phillips

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 28th May 1979

With power cars in refurbished livery and centre cars in plain blue, 51664 - 59737 - 59674 - 51666 form The Quaintonian at Quainton Road on 28/5/79. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 28th May 1979

At Quainton road on 28/5/79 are 51666 - 59674 - 59737 - 51664 on The Quaintonian shuttle to Aylesbury. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 11th April 1982

51668 + 59651 + 59674 + 51898 at Quainton Road with the Quaintonian shuttle, 11/4/82. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 11th April 1982

At Quainton Road on the morning of 11/4/82 are 51898 - 59674 - 59651 - 51668 on the Quaintonian shuttle to Aylesbury. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 11th April 1982

51668 + 59651 + 59674 + 51898 at Quainton Road with the Quaintonian shuttle, 11/4/82. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 3rd May 1982

51668 + 59651 + 59674 + 51898 pictured at Quainton Road on the Quaintonian shuttle to Aylesbury, 3/5/82. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 3rd May 1982

51898 + 59674 + 59651 + 51668 are seen at Quainton Road on 3/5/82 on Quaintonian duties. Robert Frise.

DMU

Date: 11th June 1986

Set number: TS510

Class 116 Derby 3-car DMU Tyseley set 510 (53875 + 59674 + 53821) stands at Stratford Upon Avon on 11-6-86. On Tour With the Class 13 Army.

DMU

Date: 25th June 1988

Set number: T410

Class 116/115/127 Set T410 53124 + 59713 + 59602 + 51862 and 53827 + 59674 + 53844 on the 09.55 Birmingham to Yarmouth seen near Ely West Junction on 25th June 1988. Nicholas Youngman.

DMU

Date: July 1988

Set number: T335

BR (Derby) Suburban 3-car dmu (Class 116) No.T335 (presumably 53827 + 59674 + 53844) at Birmingham New St. on a service from Worcester Shrub Hill via Stourbridge Jct, 07/88. Hugh Llewelyn.

DMU

Date: 1989

Set number: T335

Tyseley allocated class 116 set T335 comprising vehicles 53827, 59674 and 53844 seen calling at Droitwich in 1989 with a service from Birmingham to Worcester. Bob Belcher.

DMU

Date: 27th January 1990

Set number: T335

T335 (53844 + M59674 + 53827) is seen at Tyseley with the 12:52 Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge service on January 27th, 1990. Hamish Stevenson.

DMU

Date: 13th June 1992

Set number: T414

T414 (53921 + 59674 + 59641 + 51880) at Four Oaks, working the 10:18 Lichfield TV - Redditch, 13/6/92. Gazza Prescott.

                                                                                                                                                                             


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