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Vehicle 59064


Class 101

Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30257
Diagram: 623

Allocations

28/02/57 New to 51A (Darlington)
3w/e 22/10/60 On loan to 66C (Hamilton)
2w/e 14/01/61 Ex-loan back to 51A (Darlington)
Jan-61 Transferred to 55H (Neville Hill)
4w/e 01/07/61 Transferred to 51A (Darlington)
May-73Depot code changeDN
2w/e 09/11/74 Transferred to GF (South Gosforth)
w/e 28/03/76 Transferred to DN (Darlington)
03/10/82 Transferred to CH (Chester)
Jul-85 Transferred to NH (Newton Heath)
Feb-86 Withdrawn from NH (Newton Heath)

Refurbished

At Doncaster Works dated 08/12/1978 released in white/blue stripe livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Vic Berry, Leicester

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50180 59064 59077 50181 As delivered to 51A - 28th February 1957
50180 59064 59077 50181 Transfer to 66C - 3w/e 22/10/60 - on loan
50180 59064 59077 50181 Transfer to 51A - 2w/e 14/01/61 - ex-loan
50180 59064 59077 50181 Transfer to 55H - Jan-61 - from 51A
50180 59064 59077 50181 Transfer to 51A - 4w/e 01/07/61
50178 59064 59083 50179 Noted 06/06/71 - at Doncaster1
50179 59083 59064 50182 Noted 30/08/71 - at Grosmont1
50179 59083 59064 50182 Noted 04/09/71 - at Darlington1
50142 59083 59064 50170 Noted 05/04/72 - at Darlington1
51205 59042 59064 50179 Noted 29/06/73 - at Newcastle1
50179 59064 59083 50182 Transfer to GF - 2w/e 09/11/74
N454 50179 59083 59064 50182 Noted 07/01/75 - on South Gosforth depot, set number not on 50182 but on other three2
50263 59064 59072 51247 Noted 07/08/1978 - at Thornaby3
53723 59064 53674 Noted circa 06/19834
53723 59064 53674 Noted circa 07/19844
53723 59064 53674 Noted 30/09/84 - on Chester depot
53723 59064 53674 Noted 17/06/85 - at York

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Eddie Knorn

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 30th September 1984

Class 101 DMU 54347 + 51201 stabled at Chester depot on 30-9-84. Behind are 51194 + 54346 with Class 120 53674 + 59064 + 53723. On Tour With the Class 13 Army.

DMU

Date: 17th June 1985

A Special DMU; hybrid 120/101 set M53723 + M59064 + M53674 at York on June 17, 1985. John Carter.

DMU

Date: 25th May 1986

Stacks of vehicles at Vic Berrys in Leicester on 25/5/86. In the left is Met-Camm trailer 59064, a blue 104 sits atop Class 120 centre car 59684, to the right two 120 power cars. Ian Francis.

DMU

Date: 1st June 1986

On 1/6/86 the stacks at Vic Berrys in Leicester contained Met-Camm 59064 on the left, 104s in the middle an 120s on the right. Ian Francis.