Class 116s

Pictures of Class 116 vehicles. These are split into different types / batches as below:

DMBS

Trailers

DMS

Batch One (1957)

50050 - 50091

TC

59000 - 59031

50092 - 50133

TS

59032 - 59041

Batch Two (1957/8)

50818 - 50870

TC

59326 - 59376

50871 - 50923

Batch Three (1958)

51128 - 51140

TC

59438 - 59448

51141 - 51153

 

50092

53092-59353-59594-51858 (T407) leaves Northfield on the 11:48 Lichfield TV-Redditch, 15/5/92. Gazza Prescott

 

50093

Doncaster Works, Circa late '80s, early 90s. Ross Aitken

 

50101

Left: Ex-works at Doncaster, 30th November 1986. Jerry Glover.  Right: 53101-59672-53101 (T324) leaves Old Hill working the 17:09 Worcester F St-New St, on the 11th May 1991. Gazza Prescott


50106

Left: 53106 of T403 enters Ely with a Birmingham bound train. 19/9/88. Mac Winfield. Right: 53106-59607-51852 (T403) ECS at New St for a rush hour service, 6/3/93. Gazza Prescott.


50114

53114-59592-51869 (T323) at Crewe, 09:04 to Stafford (possibly the power was off), on 13/4/93. Gazza Prescott

 

50116

T412 (53116-59446-59591-51860) at Redditch, having arrived as the 09:36 ex-New St, and about to form the 10:23 to New St.  Note the wiring which was near to completion, spelling the end of most Tyseley DMU’s. 23rd January 1993. Gazza Prescott

 

50122

Left: C300 at Cardiff Central, 8th May 1987. Shayne Lewis. Right: Now set C360 (53122-53080), with C362 (53128-53086) arriving at Radyr, on the 18:42 Treherbert-Penarth. 22nd April 1989. Gazza Prescott

 

Left: Also on the 22nd April '89, C360 & C362 are seen at Treherbert, having arrived on the 19:55 ex-Penarth. At Abercynon  on a return trip to Barry Island from Merthyr Tydfil 21/8/89. Now set C360. Mac Winfield


50124

53124-59713-59602-51862 (T410) arrive at Barnt Green, working the 14:23 Redditch - Lichfield City. 18th April 1992. Gazza Prescott

 

50126

Two views of Class 116 DMS 53126, taken off it's bogies, at Vic Berrys, 16/9/87. Class 122 55009 is behind. Malcolm Clements


50128

C362 (53128-53086) ECS at Cardiff Central having arrived from Treherbert, 21st January 1989. Gazza Prescott

 

50129

Left: Manchester Victoria in 1987, and Class 116 W 53129 meets Sprinter set 150 253. Shayne Lewis. Right: C303 at Merthyr, 4/3/82. Chris Lings


50130

Left: C304 at Barry Island, 28/9/85. Chris Lings.  Right: A 2-car C304 formed of 53130 and 53088 stabled overnight at Treherbert, 28/02/84. This was during the time of various reviews and saw the Rhymney line worked by a bubble car in the off peak between Rhymney and Bargoed and the Sunday Merthyr service was also bubble car worked with the car working the 04xxish ex-Treherbert Mon to Saturday. Phil Evans


50131

Set C305 (53131/59039/53089) waits at Bargoed with a train for Penarth c1983. Mac Winfield

 

50132

Left: 53132-59611-53818 (T325) at Coventry, on the 14:35 to Stoke on Trent. Gazza Prescott. Right: 53132 at Worcester, 22nd May 1994. Hamish Stevenson.


50133

C306 (53133/59041/53091) Leaving Cardiff with the 17:56 to Treherbert, 8th May 1987. Shayne Lewis

 

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