BR 75123 Class 307 EMU Driving Trailer, later Propelling Control Vehicle Built 1956
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| BR 75123 Class 307 EMU Driving Trailer, later Propelling Control Vehicle Built 1956 |
| Present Location |
Embsay |
| County Location |
North Yorkshire |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Build Location |
Ashford / Eastleigh |
| Built By |
BR |
| Diagram Number |
EE212 |
| Lot Number |
30206 |
| Type |
DTSOL |
| First Number |
75123 |
| Later Numbers |
94326 |
| Present Number |
94326 |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Additional Notes |
Built at Eastleigh on frames from Ashford. Only BR designed and built EMU class to have worked on 1500v DC and then (from 1960-62) 25kV AC. Originally DTSOL; refurbished as DTCOL c.1983; then converted by Hunslet Barclay (c.1994-96) as NAA Propelling Control Vehicle (PCV) to Diagram NA508 for use in mail train formations to enable push/pull movements at termini without locomotive having to run-round. B5 bogies. W 02/04. 09/23: purchased by Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway from West Coast Railway Company. |
| Owner |
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway |
| Rarity |
Few |
| Importance |
Some Interest |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Date of Image |
09/04/2025 |
| Photo Taken By |
William Snook |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
05/05/2025 |
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