BR 9513 Mk 2f Brake Second Open Built 1974

BR 9513 Mk 2f Brake Second Open Built 1974

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

Steve West 30/12/2016: earlier livery

     








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