BR 9406 Mk 2 Brake Second Open Built 1966

BR 9406 Mk 2 Brake Second Open Built 1966

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

Andrew Jenkins 22/08/2025: earlier condition.

     








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