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Vehicle 59691


Class 101

Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30589
Diagram: 624

Allocations

11/12/59 New to 64H (Leith Central)
2w/e 30/04/72 Transferred to 64B (Haymarket) - Leith closed
May-73Depot code changeHA
w/e 26/10/74 Transferred to DE (Dundee)
4w/e 28/01/78 Transferred to ED (Eastfield)
4w/e 25/02/78 Transferred to HN (Hamilton)
4w/e 27/05/78 Transferred to AY (Ayr)
circa Oct-83 Transferred to ED (Eastfield)
09/09/88 Withdrawn from ED (Eastfield)

Refurbished

At Glasgow Works dated 10/12/1977 released in white/blue stripe livery

Disposal

Scrapped by MC Metal Processing, Springburn

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


51800 59691 51807 As delivered to 64H - 11th December 1959
51796 59691 51803 Noted 11/09/71 - at Edinburgh Waverley1
51800 59691 51807 Noted 29/07/1972 - at Edinburgh Waverley2
51799 59691 51806 Noted 24/07/1973 - at Edinburgh Waverley3
51796 59691 51806 Noted 04/09/73 - in Falkirk Grahamstone4
51798 59691 51804 Noted 14/09/73 - at Stirling1
51800 59691 51807 Transfer to DE - w/e 26/10/74
51459 59691 51530 Noted 02/01/76 - in Edinburgh Waverley1
51244 59691 51539 Noted 07/04/1976 - at Edinburgh Waverley 2
51459 59691 50746 Noted 31/07/76 - on 15.08 Stirling – Edinburgh5
51797 59691 51539 Transfer to HN - 4w/e 25/02/78
51797 59691 51539 Transfer to AY - 4w/e 27/05/78
177 51797 59691 51539 Listed at AY - mid-May-78 - refurbished set
345 51797 59691 51539 Listed at AY - 01/02/81
101345 51797 59691 51539 Listed at AY - 13/06/82
101345 51797 59691 51539 Noted circa 12/19836
101345 51797 59691 51539 Listed at ED - 17/06/84
101345 51797 59691 51539 Listed at ED - 25/03/85
101345 51797 59691 51539 Listed at Eastfield - Summer 1986
51468 59691 53183 Noted 2nd June 1986
340 51468 59691 53183 Listed at Eastfield - August 1986
340 51468 59691 51529 Formation change - p/e 17/09/86
101340 51468 59691 51529 Noted 10/10/1986 - at Edinburgh Waverley6
101345 51797 59691 51539 Noted 19/03/19876
101345 51797 59691 51539 Listed at ED - 23/03/87
101345 51797 59691 51539 Noted 04/04/19876

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

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 7th April 1984

Set number: 101345

A Metro-Cammell 3 car unit 101345 (51539 presumably closest with 59691 + 51797) forming the 11:20 Glasgow Central to Largs calls at a rather disinterested Kilwinning. The driver appears to favour Tesco. 7th April 1984. Bruce Galloway.