Vehicle 79059
Met-Camm Lightweight
Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Yellow Diamond
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30190
Diagram: 591
Allocations
| 10/04/56 | New to | 40A (Lincoln) | |
| 4w/e 15/09/56 | Transferred to | 32A (Norwich) | |
| 02/11/68 | Withdrawn from | 32A (Norwich) |
Disposal
Scrapped by Bird Group, Long Marston
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 79059 | 79275 | As delivered to 40A - 10th April 1956 | |||||||
| 79059 | 79275 | Transfer to 32A - 4w/e 15/09/56 |
Images:
circa 1963
Met-Camm "Lightweight" DMBS E79059 on Stratford depot. Dated as 16 July 1961 yet the yellow panel suggests later. Behind are two DMSs from Rolls-Royce powered Derby suburban triples, a Cravens DTCL is on the right. Stuart Mackay Collection.