Present Location | Weardale Railway |
County Location | Durham |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Derby |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 543 |
Lot number | 30465 |
Type | DMBS |
First Number | 50980 |
Later Numbers | 53980 |
Present Number | M50980 |
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 | Class 108. P 1993. In regular service - paired with 52054 (qv). 02/18: 50980 and 52054 offered for sale by Bodmin and Wenford Railway. 03/18: both moved to Weardale Railway - into operational use there 10/19. |
External Structural Condition | Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Good |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | Good |
Internal Finish | 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 | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Few |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 09/06/2008 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 08/07/2017 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 28/09/2019 |