Present Location | Battlefield |
County Location | Leicestershire |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Eastleigh |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 678 |
Lot number | 30393 |
Type | TRSKB |
First Number | 60750 |
Later Numbers | ADB975386, LAB 4 HASTINGS |
Present Number | DB975386 |
Current Livery | BR Research red and blue |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No |
Additional Notes | Class 201. W 1964, used by RTC Derby with modified bogies for APT tilting tests. P 1990 Hastings Diesels Ltd. Found not suitable for restoration for mainline use: to 60750 Group and to Low Hall, Walthamstow. Planned use is as static buffet, in BR green. To Electric Railway Museum at Coventry by 09/11. By 09/16: being repainted in former BR Research red and blue livery. 12/17: to Battlefield Line, Shackerstone following closure of Coventry site. |
Owner | LAB 4 Restoration Group |
External Structural Condition | Fair |
Internal Structural Condition | Poor and Incomplete |
Underframe Condition | Satisfactory |
External Finish | Poor but Substantially Complete |
Internal Finish | Poor and Incomplete |
Degree of External Originality | As left Departmental service |
Degree of Internal Originality | As left Departmental service |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As left Departmental service |
Degree of External Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Few |
Historical Importance | Some Importance |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 13/07/2013 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 10/09/2016 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 25/06/2021 |