BR 60708 DEMU Trailer First Corridor Built 1957

BR 60708 DEMU Trailer First Corridor Built 1957

Present Location St Leonards on Sea (Hastings Diesels)
County Location East Sussex
Designed For BR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built By BR
Diagram Number 661
Lot Number 30396
Type TFK
First Number 60708
Later Numbers S60708
Present Number S60708
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 P 1990 by Hastings Diesels Ltd. Ex traffic, unrestored. 2025: restoration begun.
Owner Hastings Diesels Ltd
External Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Few
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Building
Operational No
Date Inspected 06/03/1999
Inspected By David Wigley
Date of Image 26/09/2001
Photo Taken By Byron Chamberlain
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 10/12/2025

     








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