Vehicle 52028 / 977757
Class 107
Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30612
Diagram: 649
Allocations
| 18/02/61 | New to | 66C (Hamilton) | |
| w/e 25/03/61 | Ex-loan back to | 66C (Hamilton) | - from 64H |
| 4w/e 24/06/61 | Transferred to | 62B (Dundee) | |
| 4w/e 04/08/62 | Transferred to | 61A (Kittybrewster) | |
| 3w/e 03/11/62 | Transferred to | 62B (Dundee) | |
| 4w/e 05/12/64 | Transferred to | 66C (Hamilton) | |
| 3w/e 30/04/66 | Transferred to | 67A (Corkerhill) | |
| Mar-72 | Transferred to | 66C (Hamilton) | |
| May-73 | Depot code change | HN | |
| 10/01/82 | Transferred to | AY (Ayr) | |
| 29/06/86 | Stored U. | AY (Ayr) | |
| Nov-86 | Reinstated | AY (Ayr) | |
| Oct-87 | Transferred to | ED (Eastfield) | |
| 11/07/88 | Transferred to | HA (Haymarket) | |
| 01/10/89 | Transferred to | ED (Eastfield) PEDX | |
| 16/05/91 | Withdrawn from | ED (Eastfield) PXXZ | |
| p/e 22/06/91 | Reinstated | ED (Eastfield) PEDX | |
| 29/07/91 | Withdrawn from | ED (Eastfield) PEDX | |
| 19/12/91 | To departmental stock | ED (Eastfield) | |
| Nov-92 | Withdrawn |
Notes
29th May 1981 - Seen in ex-works condition
25th August 1987 - Seen in blue & grey livery with black cab window surround
1st November 1989 - Seen with aluminium window mountings
The vehicle carried the following numbers:
52028 - original number
977757 - from Dec-91 (departmental stock)
Department Use as ADB977757
Sandite From 12/91 to 11/92.
Refurbished
At Glasgow Works dated 16/05/1981 released in blue/grey liveryDisposal
Scrapped by MC Metal Processing, Springburn
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 52002 | 59799 | 52028 | As delivered to 66C - 18th February 1961 | ||||||
| 52002 | 59799 | 52028 | Transfer to 64H - w/e 04/03/61 | ||||||
| 52002 | 59799 | 52028 | Transfer to 61A - 4w/e 04/08/62 | ||||||
| 52002 | 59799 | 52028 | Transfer to 62B - 3w/e 03/11/62 | ||||||
| 52002 | 59799 | 52028 | Transfer to 66C - 4w/e 05/12/64 | ||||||
| 131 | 51999 | 59802 | 52028 | Listed at 67A - Aug-70 | |||||
| 52002 | 59799 | 52028 | Noted 24/07/1973 - at Glasgow Central1 | ||||||
| 148 | 52002 | 59799 | 52028 | Noted 27/08/74 - on Hamilton depot2 | |||||
| 161 | 50845 | 59799 | 52028 | Noted 25/08/75 - in Glasgow Central2 | |||||
| 52028 | 56388 | 55002 | Noted 01/09/1975 - at Glasgow Central1 | ||||||
| 148 | 52002 | 59799 | 52028 | Listed at HN - mid-May-78 | |||||
| 425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Listed at HN - 01/02/81 | |||||
| 107425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Noted 29th May 1981 | |||||
| 107425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Listed at AY - 13/06/82 | |||||
| 101319 | 51245 | 59525 | 52028 | Noted 29/08/1982 - BLS Lanarkshire & Lothian Wanderer Railtour | |||||
| 52028 | 50386 | 56441 | Noted 11/03/83 - on 17:20 Edinburgh - Glasgow Central via Shotts | ||||||
| 51301 | 59069 | 52028 | Noted 19th February 1983 - on Glasgow Central - Edinburgh via Shotts service | ||||||
| 101365 | 53239 | 59053 | 52028 | Listed at AY - 17/06/84 | |||||
| 107425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Listed at AY - 25/03/85 | |||||
| 52000 | 59785 | 52028 | Noted circa 10/19853 | ||||||
| 107425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Listed at Ayr - Summer 1986 | |||||
| 107425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Noted 11/10/1986 - at Falkland Yard3 | |||||
| 107425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Listed at AY - 23/03/87 | |||||
| 107425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Noted 30/03/19873 | |||||
| 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Noted 29th April 1987 | ||||||
| 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Noted 25th August 1987 | ||||||
| 107425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Listed at ED - Jan-88 | |||||
| 107425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Noted circa 05/19883 | |||||
| 107425 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Listed at HA - circa August 1988 | |||||
| 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Noted 1st November 1989 | ||||||
| 107725 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Noted circa 12/19893 | |||||
| 51985 | 52028 | Noted 17th January 1990 | |||||||
| 107725 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Noted circa 03/19903 | |||||
| 107025 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Listed at ED - 08/10/90 | |||||
| 107025 | 51985 | 59797 | 52028 | Noted circa 02/19913 | |||||
| spare | 52028 | Listed at ED - Jul-91 |
Formation Sources
1: Jeremy Goodyear
2: Gerald Brown
3: Eddie Knorn
Images:
28th August 1982
Set number: 107425
The BLS 'Lanarkshire and Lothian Wanderer railtour (noted on the Six Bells Junction website as 52028 + 59525 + 51245) seen on the Crombie branch, Saturday 28/08/82. Mike McDonald.
circa 1986
Set number: 107425
107 425 departing from Glasgow Central circa 1986. Andrew McConnell.
Unknown date
Set number: 107425
107 425 seen at Dunblane on an unknown date. Andrew McConnell.
Unknown date
Set number: 107425
Seen south of Inverkeithing is 107 425. Undated. Andrew McConnell.
circa 1988
Class 107 DMSL 52028 in Glasgow Queen Street station. Date unknown, but probably circa late 1987 or 1988 when it was an Eastfield vehicle. Andrew McConnell.
1988
Set number: 107425
A pair of Class 20s with a Class 107 DMU at Eastfield depot circa Spring 1988. The set number might read 107425 which would make the vehicles 52028 + 59797 + 51985. Brian Ward.
March 1988
Set number: 107425
An Edinburgh bound Class 107 about to enter Dunfermline Lower station in March 1988. Alan Rintoul.
March 1988
Set number: 107425
Leaving for Larbert. Derby class 107 set 425 is seen rasping away from Stirling with an Edinburgh bound service in March 1988, with a Met Camm 101 in the background. This set (SC52028 + SC59797 + SC51985) continued in service for another couple of years before being converted to a departmental Sandite set for a final year before withdrawal. Murray Liston.
March 1988
Set number: 107425
A well filled Derby class 107 set 425 (52028 + 59797 + 51985) drifts downhill into Dunfermline (Lower) station in March 1988 with a service for Edinburgh, probably from Cowdenbeath. Murray Liston.
11th September 1988
Set number: 107425
This is thought to be 52028 / set 107 427, carrying a relatively short lived livery variation of large ScotRail branding and the Haymarket depot emblem (normally placed on centre cars). Seen at Kilmarnock on the day of the 1988 open day, September 11th. Andrew McConnell.
22nd August 1990
Set number: 107025
107025 (52028 + 59797 + 51985) passes Inverkeithing Central Junction with an ECS working on August 22, 1990. Hamish Stevenson.
The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: 25th March 1979
Set number: 148
A three-car Scottish Region Class 107 DMU (set 148) had arrived in bay platform 7 at Carlisle with a service from Kilmarnock on March 25th 1979. Only one vehicle number was captured - SC52028 at the far end, but the other two vehicles are believed to be 52002 + 59799. Martyn Hilbert.
Date: 28th August 1982
Set number: 101319
The Branch Line Society Lanarkshire and Lothian Wanderer railtour at Grangemouth on 28 August 1982. The Six Bells Junction website lists the vehicles as 6Bells: 51245 + 59525 + 52028, the latter being a Class 107. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Date: 1st June 1987
Set number: 107425
Trans-Clyde Class 107 Set No 107425 formed of 51985, 59797 and 52028 run through Princess Street Gardens approaching Edinburgh with the 1209 from Bathgate on 1 June 1987. Keith Long.
Date: 20th June 1987
Set number: 107425
Class 107 DMU set 107 425 (presumably 51985 + 59797 + 52028) at Wormit passing Tay Bridge South Signal Box on 20 June 1987. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Date: 11th September 1988
Set number: 107425
107 425 (51985 presumably with 59797 and 52028) at Kilmarnock on the day of the 1988 open day - September 11th. Andrew McConnell.