Class 116s
Pictures of Class 116 vehicles. These are split into different types / batches as below: |
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Batch One (1957) |
50050 - 50091 |
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Batch Two
(1957/8) |
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Batch Three (1958) |
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T069 M53050+M52049, 2H03 13:20 Buxton to Piccadilly, deputising for a 150 at New Mills Newtown, 18-3-91. Kevin Dowd |
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| 50053 |  |
T324 (53053-59672-53101) with T027 (53019-54006) at Hereford, having arrived as 17:30 ex New St, 2nd January 1992. Gazza Prescott. |
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53054-53245 (T036) at Skegness with the 11:47 to Nottingham, 12th February 1993. Gazza Prescott |
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Left: T324 M53055+M59603+M53101 on the approaches of New St. 7-4-93. Kevin Dowd Right: Now as part of T421 (53055-59603) & 51314-51329 (118s!) Longbridge ECS to form 16:54 Lichfield City, 9/9/93. Gazza Prescott |
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M53058 leads set TY506 (with set 505 on the rear) at Five Ways on the 14:50 Four Oaks to Redditch, Tuesday 9 August 1983. PJ Evans |
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| 50059 |  |
53059 is seen at Manchester Victoria on 29/7/87. Norman Cross |
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53060-53321 (T052) at Rugby having arrived on 17:12 ex-Stoke. This was a top DMU diagram via the WCML! 6/8/92. Gazza Prescott |
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53063's bogies Mayer Parrys, Snailwell 2-3-91. Kevin Dowd |
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Left: 53064 is seen on stands at Vic Berrys. Ian Francis. Right: Class 122 55000 can be seen through the stripped out shell of 53064 at Vic Berry's, 4/10/87. Malcolm Clements |
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M53070 (Well, whats left of it!) Vic Berrys, Leicester 5-6-88. Kevin Dowd |
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| 50071 |  |
Left: M53071 of T322 (which has a 101 centre car) trails out of Cardiff Central on the 11:32 to Birmingham New Street, Saturday 18th July 1987. PJ Evans. Right: 53071-59751-53902 (T408) at Longbridge with the 17:58 to Lichfield Trent Valley, 14/11/92. Gazza Prescott |
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With Red Star branding, 53072 is paired with Class 120 51785 in this view at Leeds station, 27th June 1986. Malcolm Clements |
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Left: 53073 (T328) is at the rear of 59760 & 53132 leaving Kidderminster, on the 09:32 Birmingham New Street - Great Malvern. 28/4/90. Hamish Stevenson. Right: T328 is seen at Worcester, 18/5/90. Mike Cooper. |
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Now in T039 (53073-53746) at Manchester Oxford Rd, having arrived as the 14:00 ex-Warrington Central, 13th May 1991. Gazza Prescott. |
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A partially dismantled M53077 at Vic Berry's, 5/6/88. Jerry Glover |
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M53079 (with "341" under the number) sits at Llandudno on the 6th June 1991 with the 17:53 to Blaenau. Labelled T039, it is partnered with a 101 DMS. Hamish Stevenson. |
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| 50080 |  |
Left: As part of C300, at Cardiff
Central, 8th May 1987. Shayne Lewis. Right: Now as
C360 (53080-53122) at Merthyr Tydfil, on the 18:04 to
Penarth (vice plastic), 19/4/89. Gazza Prescott |
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C360 with W53080 leading enters Abercynon, with a Cardiff to Merthyr train. On 21/8/89. Mac Winfield. |
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| 50083 |  |
Left: At Cardiff in 1987. Shayne Lewis Right: Class 116/101 hybrid 53083 leading enters Reading on 27/3/91. 53083 lost it’s original working partner as long ago as 1961 when 50125 was written off by a runaway coal train in the Afan Valley, South Wales. Mac Winfield |
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Left: The hybrid L210 is seen at Oxford on 16-4-91. Mike Cooper. Right: 53083, 51220, 54371, 51443, 51145 with 20199, M.C. Metals, Springburn 4-5-93. Kevin Dowd |
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| 50086 |  |
Left: Barry Island, and 50086 is at the rear of 59032 & 50128 as part of C302 is it heads out of the station. 1/7/78. Ian Francis Right: C302 at Rhymney, 30/12/81. Chris Lings |
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Left: C302 at Cardiff Queen Street, circa 1987. Mac Winfield. Right: At Cardiff Central, 8th May 1987. |
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53086-53128 (now C362) leaves Grangetown while working the 15:38 Cardiff Queen St-Penarth, 21st January 1989. Gazza Precott |
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Left: C305 (53089/59039/53131) at Cardiff Queen St circa 1984. Mac Winfield. Right: Short lived Hybrid C980 53089/51513 pass Canton on 31/12/88. Mac Winfield. |
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53090-53268 (T041) at Manchester Picc working 13:41 to Chester via Northwich, 3rd October 1990. Gazza Prescott |
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Two views of the Risca Cuckoo tour on the 5th April 1986 with set C306. Left:at Oakdale Colliery; Right: at Rose Heyworth Colliery. Shayne Lewis |
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C306 (53091/59041/53133) Leaving Cardiff with the 17:56 to Treherbert, 8th May 1987. Shayne Lewis |
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