| Present Location |
Telford Steam Railway |
| County Location |
Telford & Wrekin |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Build Location |
Derby |
| Built By |
BR |
| Diagram Number |
185/AE203 |
| Lot Number |
30757 |
| Type |
BSO |
| First Number |
9406 |
| Later Numbers |
9106, IU.024909 |
| Present Number |
9406 |
| Livery |
BR Maroon |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
Mk 2. Later modified with mini buffet as 9106. Became internal user at Preston as 024909. Sold 1994 from BR to Transrail, then to EWS, then DBS. After many years at Preston moved to Crewe Diesel Depot 01/10, then to Ruddington, Great Central (Northern), by 04/12. Then to Mid Norfolk Railway 03/12. Advertised for sale by 09/12 and by 01/17 moved to Telford Steam Railway. By 07/26: now in operational use with wheelchair spaces - livery changed from BR Rail Blue and pearl grey to BR maroon. |
| Owner |
Telford Steam Railway |
| External Structural Condition |
Good |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Good |
| Underframe Condition |
Good |
| External Condition |
Very Good |
| Internal Finish |
Very Good |
| Degree of External Originality |
As left Departmental service |
| Degree of Internal Originality |
As left Departmental service |
| Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
As left Departmental service |
| Degree of External Authenticity |
Good |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Good |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Good |
| Rarity |
Many |
| Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
Yes |
| Date Inspected |
22/08/2025 |
| Inspected By |
Andrew Jenkins |
| Date of Image |
05/07/2026 |
| Photo Taken By |
Steve White |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
06/07/2026 |