BR 59003 Class 116 DMU: Trailer Second Built 1957

BR 59003 Class 116 DMU: Trailer Second Built 1957

Present Location Bodmin & Wenford Railway
County Location Cornwall
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BR
Diagram Number 555
Lot Number 30212
Type TC
First Number 59003
Later Numbers ZOE
Present Number 59003 ZOE
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Class 116. P 1984. Brown/cream livery. Public address fitted. Non-authentic upholstery. Corridor connections fitted. Saloon partitions removed for through access. Named 'Zoe' by 8/01. Ex Dartmouth Steam Railway 9/24.
Owner Dart Valley Railway plc
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Good
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Unique
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 27/08/2008
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 14/08/2013
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 26/09/2024

     








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