BR 59250 Class 108 DMU: Trailer Brake Second Lavatory built 1958

BR 59250 Class 108 DMU: Trailer Brake Second Lavatory built 1958

BR 59250 Class 108 DMU: Trailer Brake Second Lavatory built 1958
BR 59250 Class 108 DMU: Trailer Brake Second Lavatory built 1958

 

Present Location Severn Valley
County Location Shropshire
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built by BR
Diagram number 546
Lot number 30412
Type TBSL
First Number 59250
Later Numbers M59250 NE59250 Chatham Bar
Present Number E59250
Current Livery BR multiple unit green livery
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1992 (in lieu of 59701). Previously ran as 'Chatham Bar' with 51941 and 51935 as dmu dining set. Bar fitted into Brake compartment, otherwise equipped for food/drink service. Bar area now called "The Travelling Tavern". BR lined Green livery. 10/15: to Peak Rail for a repaint. By 04/16 returned repainted to SVR - at Bewdley.
Owner DMU Group
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition 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 Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Poor
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 25/08/2006
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 03/09/2022
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 29/01/2023

Steve West 14/04/2017: earlier view from other end
Steve West 14/04/2017: earlier view from other end


 

 










 





 

 

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