BR 50628 Class 108 DMU Driving Motor Brake Second Built 1958

BR 50628 Class 108 DMU Driving Motor Brake Second Built 1958

Present Location Keith & Dufftown Railway
County Location Moray
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BR
Diagram Number DQ212
Lot Number 30407
Type DMBS
First Number 50628
Later Numbers M50623 53628 SPIRIT OF SPEYSIDE
Present Number 53628 Spirit of Speyside
Livery BR multiple unit green livery
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes W 10/93. Previously with 108 54279 as Reading Class 108. Previously with 54279 as reading Unit L212. W 10/93. P GWR Preservation Group at Southall: sold to DUPA Ltd; to EARM Chappel by rail 04/98 with DTCL 56223. The two hired 03/00 to Keith & Dufftown - this one purchased by K&D 12/04.
Owner Keith & Dufftown Railway
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Good
Internal Finish Good
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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Importance Some Interest
Storage Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 29/06/2012
Inspected By David Wigley
Date of Image 24/05/2015
Photo Taken By Aaron Browning
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 16/02/2026

Steve West 29/05/2016. Another view.

     








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