BR 55029 Class 121 Single Unit DMU Driving Motor Brake 2nd Built 1960

BR 55029 Class 121 Single Unit DMU Driving Motor Brake 2nd Built 1960

Present Location Rushden Station
County Location Northamptonshire
Designed For BR
Built By Pressed Steel
Diagram Number 512
Lot Number 30518
Type DMBS
First Number 55029
Later Numbers 977968
Livery BR Rail Blue
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P by 03/11. Severely damaged by fire 25 May 2015. By 05/19: restoration work in progress. By 05/25: now in BR rail blue livery.
Owner Private
External Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Very Good
Rarity Several
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 02/03/2013
Inspected By David Wigley
Date of Image 28/05/2025
Photo Taken By Nigel Benning
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 01/06/2025

Craig Browning 09/02/2020: view from other end

Steve West 06/09/2011: earlier view in Departmental livery

     








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