The data for each individual vehicle type can be found on the vehicle type's own page: type 1, type 2, type 3, type 4, type 5 and type 6.
Maximum service speed: | 90 mph | |
Weight of train | 6-car: | 299 tons |
8-car: | 364 tons | |
Fuel capacity: | 1,000 gallons | |
Length of vehicles over body | motor car: | 66ft 5½in |
trailer car: | 65ft 6 in | |
Overall height: | 12ft 4½in | |
Overall width: | 9ft 6in | |
Bogie centres: | 46ft | |
Leading / power bogie wheelbase: | 9ft 6in | |
Other bogie wheelbase: | 8ft 6in | |
Number | Type | Weight | Lot No. | Diagram |
---|---|---|---|---|
M60090-3 | 1 - DMBF(L) | 67 tons | 30553 | BR 653 |
W60094-9 | 2 - DMBS | 67 1/2 tons | 30554 | BR 654 |
W60644-9 | 3 - M/TS(L) | 45 1/2 tons | 30555 | BR 673 |
M60730-3 | 4 - M/TFK(L) | 49 tons | 30556 | BR 662 |
W60734-9 | 5 - TFK(L) | 36 tons | 30557 | BR 663 |
M60740-3 | 6 - TF(L) | 33 tons | 30558 | BR 664 |
W60744-9 | 6 - TF(L) | 33 tons | 30558 | BR 664 |
Summary
Development
Press run 24/6/60
Press run 7/9/60
Staff difficulties
Ownership agreement
Manufacturer's Publicity
Description
Type 1 - LMR motor car
Type 2 - WR motor car
Type 3 - WR parlour 2nd car
Type 4 - LMR kitchen car
Type 5 - WR kitchen car
Type 6 - LMR/WR parlour 1st car
Interior
Air conditioning
Motor cars
Auxiliary power
Bogies & couplings
Brakes
Data
Sub contractors
Staff instructions
LMR services begin
LMR Publicity
LMR brochure
LMR handbills
Controversy
WR services begin
WR publicity
WR publicity brochure
WR publicity leaflet
LMR Operations
WR Operations
Liveries
Rundown & withdrawal
After service & preservation
Disposal
Maintenance Manuals
Miscellaneous
Acknowledgments & Further Reading
Images
No vehicles were preserved.