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

 

50818

53818-59611-53132 (T325) leaves Lichfield TV, 14:35 Coventry-Stoke on Trent, 15/4/93. Gazza Prescott

 

50820

W53820 of C307 displays its white roof dome and red buffer beam, a la Buxton style.  This was CFs only white dome unit and later became one of only two 116s to gain NSE livery the other being W53083 which is the other DMBS in this set. Mac Winfield.

 

50822

53822-53645 (T061) arrives into Lichfield TV, 14:35 Coventry - Stoke, 12/12/92. Gazza Prescott

 

50823

With Trans Clyde GG branding, 116 388 is seen at Falkirk Grahamston led by SC53823. Andy McConnell

 

50826

53826-53171 (T043) on the blocks at Man Piccadilly, having arrived as the 08:47 ex-Chester via Northwich. (This diagram was booked a TS 2-car set for a year or two and produced some huge machines!) Gazza Prescott

 

50827

53827-53644 (T031) in the bay at Manchester Oxford Rd, having arrived as the 14:00 ex-Warrington Central on the 4th December 1990. Gazza Prescott

 

50838

53838-51808 (T038) leaves Derby working the 10:18 Nottingham - Crewe in a filthy state! 4/1/93. Gazza Prescott

 

50843

Left: Set C312 arrives at Cardiff Central, 8th May 1987. Right: another view in Cardiff in 1987. Both Shayne Lewis

 

50848

Set C314 at Treherbert, 30/12/81. Chris Lings.

 

50853

Left: With traces of old set number 167 showing through, set 116 395 ( 50853 59367 50894) is seen at Doncaster Works with GG Trans-Clyde branding. Class 101 car 50230 is on the left.  Jerry Glover.  Right: 53853-51511 (T037) arrives into Shrewsbury working the 13:47 Wolverhampton - Crewe, 2/1/92. Gazza Prescott

 

50854

Left: M53854 of T321 heads for Canton Sidings from Cardiff Central after working the 15:30 ex-Hereford on Saturday 18th July 1987. PJ Evans. Right: 53854-59723-53907 (T321) “Dusty Bin” leaves King’s Norton with the 08:32 Lichfield TV-Longbridge, 29th June 1990. Gazza Prescott

 

50855

Left: Cardiff Central in 1987, as part of set C315. Shayne Lewis. Right: at Radyr c1987. C315 (53855/59363/53908) was later renumbered as C375. Mac Winfield.

Left: W53855 of C315 approaching Cardiff Queen Street on the 14:06 Ystrad Mynach to Barry Island 18/7/87. Phil Evans. Right: C375 (now just 53855-53908) at Treherbert with the  16:17 to Barry Island, 25th October 1989. Gazza Prescott.

 

Being loaded onto Vic’s low-loader at Canton, May 91. Mac Winfield.


50856

C316 comprising W50856, W59364 and W50909 at Cogan on the 13:25 Treherbert to Barry Island, Wednesday 23 March 1983 . P.J. Evans


50858

Two views of 53858, C317 at Cardiff on16th May 1987 working the 12:04 to Treherbert, with 59034 & ? Shayne Lewis


50860

Two 116s at Vic Berry's, with 53860 on the left. Ian Francis

 

50863

53863-59753-51142-53090 (T411) at Sutton Coldfield on the 11:23 Redditch-Lichfield City, 14/11/92. Gazza Prescott

 

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