BR 14079 Mk 2a Brake Corridor First Built 1968

BR 14079 Mk 2a Brake Corridor First Built 1968

Present Location Great Yarmouth
County Location Norfolk
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BR
Diagram Number 163
Lot Number 30786
Type BFK
First Number 14079
Later Numbers W14079 17079 35515
Present Number E17079
Livery BR Rail Blue and Pearl Grey
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Intended for Riviera Trains' Brunswick Green/Cream set, but this set was never formed. 08/04: to Mid Norfolk by rail, for Mid Norfolk's blue/grey air-braked set. By 06/24: moved to Eastern Rail Services site, Great Yarmouth.
Owner Eastern Rail Services
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition 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 Good
Rarity Several
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 24/09/2012
Inspected By David Wigley
Date of Image 09/08/2025
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 05/05/2026

     








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