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Vehicle 50615


Class 108

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: Leyland 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30406
Diagram: 543

Allocations

04/09/58 New to 56G (Hammerton Street)
2w/e 30/04/60 Transferred to 55F (Manningham)
05/03/67 Transferred to 55H (Neville Hill) - Manningham closed
03/09/68 Withdrawn from 55H (Neville Hill)

Notes

6th September 1958 - 6-car set E50619/56210 + 50615/56206 + 56207/50616 operated a Leeds Publicity Circle excursion to the Wensleydale branch.

50615 was involved in the following incident:


Aug-68 - Unknown, ER

Collision involving Class 108

Info from p69 The Allocation History of BR Diesel Multiple Units Part 1, Roger Harris

E50615 suffered collision damage to the cab end, details unknown.


Disposal

Scrapped by BR, Neville Hill

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50615 56206 As delivered to 56G - 4th September 1958
50615 56206 Noted 6th September 1958
50615 56206 Transfer to 55F - 2w/e 30/04/60
50615 56206 Transfer to 55H - 4w/e 25/03/67

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