London Transport 4417 'Q' Stock (surface) Driving Motor Built 1938

London Transport 4417 'Q' Stock (surface) Driving Motor Built 1938

Present Location Barrow Hill
County Location Derbyshire
Designed For London Transport
Built By Gloucester
Diagram Number Q
Type DM
First Number 4417
Later Numbers L127
Present Number 4417
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Q38 stock. 660 v 4 rail. Latterly Pilot Motor. P 1990, painted back to original red and given original number. See also 4416 (similar). Internal rewiring in progress when seen 10/99. From Acton Museum to LUL Acton Works for storage by 03/12 and returned to Acton Depot Museum by 03/14. 11/18: sheeted outside. Restoration project begun to bring this vehicle, 8063 and 4416 (qv) back to operational condition as a Q stock set. 11/24: moved from LT Museum Acton to Rampart Engineering Ltd, Barrow Hill for further restoration work.
Owner London Transport Museum
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Condition Good
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Few
Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Building
Operational No
Date Inspected 14/10/1999
Inspected By Paul Holroyd
Date of Image 25/04/2015
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 14/04/2025

     








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