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Vehicle 79074


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

13/07/56 New to 40A (Lincoln)
4w/e 20/04/57 Transferred to 32A (Norwich)
4w/e 28/11/59 Transferred to 30A (Stratford)
21/10/68 Withdrawn from 30A (Stratford)

Disposal

Scrapped by Bird Group, Long Marston

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


79074 79290 As delivered to 40A - 13th July 1956
79074 79290 Transfer to 32A - 4w/e 20/04/57
79074 79290 Transfer to 30A - 4w/e 28/11/59

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: circa 1958

A Met-Camm Lightweight set in Mundesley station circa 1958, E79290 on the left and the DMBS is presumable 79074. Standing in the van doorway is the photographer, the station staff are Mr Bass and Bryn Davies. Tim Stubbs.