Vehicle 79747
ACV / BUT Lightweight Railcars
Builder: ACV / BUT
Layout: 4-Wheel Railcars
Length: 37ft
Coupling Code: Unique
Coupling Type: screw
Gangway Type: None
Lot Number: 30176
Diagram: 506
Allocations
| Aug-55 | New to | 1C (Watford) | |
| Feb-59 | Stored U. | 1C (Watford) | |
| Feb-59 | Withdrawn from | 1C (Watford) |
Disposal
Scrapped by BR, Derby C&W Works
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 79740 | 79747 | 79742 | Noted 1st November 1957 |
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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: 23rd January 1960
An ACV railcar in Harrow and Wealdstone station on a rainy 23 January 1960. The three vehicles are thought to be M79745 + M79747 + M79742 which were the regular cars in use on the Belmont service at that time. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Date: 23rd January 1960
An ACV railcar in Harrow and Wealdstone station on a rainy 23 January 1960. The three vehicles are thought to be M79745 + M79747 + M79742 which were the regular cars in use on the Belmont service at that time. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Date: 23rd January 1960
An ACV railcar on the Belmont branch seen from Harrow and Wealdstone on a rainy 23 January 1960. The three vehicles are thought to be M79742 + M79747 + M79745 which were the regular cars in use on the Belmont service at that time. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Date: 23rd January 1960
An ACV railcar in Belmont station on a rainy 23 January 1960. Closest is M79742, the other two are thought to be M79747 + M79745, the regular cars in use on the braqnch at that time. Stuart Mackay Collection.