| Present Location |
Crewe LNWR Heritage Company |
| County Location |
Cheshire East |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Build Location |
Derby |
| Built By |
BR |
| Lot Number |
30861 |
| Type |
BSO |
| First Number |
9513 |
| Later Numbers |
E9513 |
| Present Number |
9513 |
| Livery |
BR InterCity |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
2005: leased, then 01/07 purchased from HSBC by FM Rail. Painted into Nanking Blue and white livery and formed in Blue Pullman Mk 2 (Mk 1 buffet cars) set based at East Ham: first passenger trip 01/06. During 2007 ownership passed to Direct Rail Services and transferred to Oxley Carriage Sidings, Wolverhampton. 09/10: to Epping Ongar Railway. By 06/13: to Battlefield Line. By 09/16: to Mid Norfolk Railway. By 04/17: owned by Eastern Rail Services as part of their 'for hire' fleet. 05/17: to Severn Valley Railway on hire. By 12/17: to Weardale Railway (now in Intercity livery). By 09/21: now included in the Eastern Rail Services mainline hire fleet - then hired to Locomotive Services Ltd and based at Crewe LNWR Heritage Company site. |
| Owner |
Eastern Rail Services |
| 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 |
Several |
| Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
Yes |
| Date Inspected |
21/03/2013 |
| Inspected By |
David Wigley |
| Date of Image |
01/03/2025 |
| Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
03/01/2026 |