Vehicle 59718
Class 115
Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: High Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: None
Lot Number: 30596
Diagram: 590
Allocations
| 05/03/60 | New to | 14A (Cricklewood) | |
| Jun-60 | Transferred to | 9E (Trafford Park) | |
| Nov-60 | Transferred to | 8H (Allerton) | |
| Sep-63 | Depot code change | 8J | |
| 06/05/73 | Depot code change | AN | |
| 13/09/81 | Transferred to | TS (Tyseley) | |
| circa Jun-84 | Withdrawn from | TS (Tyseley) |
Disposal
Scrapped by Vic Berry, Leicester
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 51859 | 59718 | 59724 | 51860 | As delivered to 14A - 5th March 1960 | |||||
| 51850 | 59718 | 59723 | 51857 | Noted 03/05/69 - in Manchester Central (last day)1 | |||||
| 51853 | 59722 | 59718 | 51858 | Noted 18/08/70 - in Manchester Oxford Road2 | |||||
| 51849 | 59718 | 59723 | 51853 | Noted 04/06/71 - at Liverpool Lime Street1 | |||||
| 51854 | 59718 | 59723 | 51855 | Noted 19/09/71 - at Crewe possibly subbing for a Class 304 if the current was switched off between Liverpool and Crewe1 | |||||
| 51858 | 59718 | 59720 | 51860 | Noted 28/05/1978 - 09.40 Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno. At Chester, this train was combined with the 09.15 Manchester Vic to Llandudno formed 50517 - 59173 - 50465 and 50770 - 508033 | |||||
| 51884 | 59718 | 59721 | 51853 | Noted circa 05/19803 | |||||
| 51858 | 59723 | 59718 | 51859 | Noted 24/05/80 | |||||
| TS518 | 50056 | 59718 | 50098 | Noted circa 10/19813 | |||||
| TS500 | 50061 | 59718 | 50092 | Noted circa 05/19823 | |||||
| TS500 | 50061 | 59718 | 50092 | Listed at TS - Jan-83 | |||||
| TS536 | 53833 | 59718 | 53107 | Listed at TS - 14/07/83 | |||||
| TS536 | 53833 | 59718 | 53107 | Noted circa 12/19833 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Eddie Knorn
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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: 15th June 1980
E51951 leads a Liverpool Lime Street - Hull special into Sheffield on June 15, 1980. The complete rake was E51951, E51975, E59718, E59766, E52102, M51859, M59718, M59723 and M51561. John Carter.