BR 5148 Mk 2 Tourist Second Open Built 1966

BR 5148 Mk 2 Tourist Second Open Built 1966

Present Location Telford Steam Railway
County Location Telford & Wrekin
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BR
Diagram Number 88/AC205
Lot Number 30751
Type TSO
First Number 5148
Present Number 5148
Livery BR Maroon
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Mk 2. Scotrail livery. On lease from HSBC Leasing to Birmingham Railway Museum. Stored. 09/07/2016: from Tyseley to Telford Steam Railway. By 12/16: restored and operational for TSR 'Polar Express' service.
Owner Telford Steam Railway
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Condition Fair
Internal Finish Satisfactory
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 21/03/2000
Inspected By Gordon Maslin
Date of Image 22/08/2025
Photo Taken By Andrew Jenkins
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 05/10/2025

Byron Chamberlain 22/07/2002: earlier livery

     








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