BR 68009 Class 419 Driving Motor Luggage Van built 1961

BR 68009 Class 419 Driving Motor Luggage Van built 1961

BR 68009 Class 419 Driving Motor Luggage Van built 1961
BR 68009 Class 419 Driving Motor Luggage Van built 1961

 

Present Location Southall
County Location London
Designed For BR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built by BR
Diagram number 498
Lot number 30623
Type DMLV
First Number 68009
Present Number S68009
Current Livery BR(S) Green
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes 750v 3 rail: Class 419. Ashford/Eastleigh. Purchased with 68010 from South Western Trains at same time as four others - this for static use as Stores Van: still at Bournemouth 2/00: Colne Valley by 8/00: then East Kent by 1/09. Not in working order. By 09/16: moved to West Coast Railway Company's Southall Depot.
Owner EPB Preservation Group
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Satisfactory
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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 01/11/2000
Surveyor Mike Stanbury
Photo Date 26/03/2015
Photo by Craig Browning
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 01/08/2022


 

 










 



 

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