BR 11055 Mk 3a Open First, later HST Trailer First built 1975

BR 11055 Mk 3a Open First, later HST Trailer First built 1975

BR 11055 Mk 3a Open First, later HST Trailer First built 1975
BR 11055 Mk 3a Open First, later HST Trailer First built 1975

 

Present Location Pymoor
County Location Cambridgeshire
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built by BREL
Diagram number 69 / AD108
Lot number 30878
Type FO
First Number 11055
Later Numbers 41206
Present Number 41206
Current Livery East Midlands Railway
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Originaly Mk 3a locomotive-hauled Open First carriage, converted to HST Trailer First (Design Code GH102) for Grand Central; later transferred to East Midland Railway and has first class seating arrangement but standard class cushions from that period (see interior view below). P 03/2022 at Oaklands, Straight Furlough, Pymoor, near Ely, Cambridgeshire - from storage at Papworth sidings, Ely. Situated on isolated piece of track along with 41209 (qv); furnished with electrical connections for air con, air connections for internal vestibule doors and water/foul water connections for toilets. Retains BT10 bogies.
Grid Reference TL 50293 87408
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Photo Date 15/10/2022
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 14/04/2023

Steve West 15/10/2022: interior view
Steve West 15/10/2022: interior view


 

 










 






 

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