BR 10545 Mk 3a SLEP, later 'Nightstar' Generator Van Built 1982

BR 10545 Mk 3a SLEP, later 'Nightstar' Generator Van Built 1982

Present Location Great Yarmouth
County Location Norfolk
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BREL
Diagram Number 7 / AS403
Lot Number 30960
Type SLEP
First Number 10545
Later Numbers 6371
Present Number 96371
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Additional Notes Converted from Mk 3a Convertible Sleeper with Pantry to generator van for non-electrified routes of proposed 'Nightstar' UK to Europe overnight services - not introduced. 08/21: moved to Eastern Rail Services site at Great Yarmouth. 11/22: moved to Inverness for use as static generator. 06/25: in use in INSPIRATION Railway 200 touring exhibition train.
Owner Eastern Rail Services
Rarity Few
Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date of Image 09/08/2025
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 06/05/2026

     








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