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Vehicle 60099


Blue Pullman

Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: -
Length: 65ft or 66ft
Coupling Code: -
Coupling Type: -
Gangway Type: -
Lot Number: 30554
Diagram: 654

Allocations

May-60 New to 82B (Bristol Marsh Junction)
circa Jun-64 Transferred to 82A (Bristol Bath Road)
by circa Jan-67 Transferred to 81A (Old Oak Common)
4w/e 23/11/68 Transferred to 86A (Cardiff Canton)
May-73 Withdrawn from CF (Cardiff Canton)

Disposal

Scrapped by TW Ward, Briton Ferry arrived 18/09/74 cut circa late 1974

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


60093 60738 60748 60749 60739 60648 60649 60099 Noted 15/01/1972 - on a Bristol - Leeds BR Football special

Images:

Blue pullman at Bristol Bath Road depot

23rd October 1965

Pullman W60099 on display at Bristol Bath Road diesel depot 23rd October 1965. Photo by the late A S Greenwood. Tiptree Jon Collection.

Blue pullman at Bristol Bath Road depot

23rd October 1965

Pullman W60099 on display at Bristol Bath Road diesel depot 23rd October 1965.Photo by the late A S Greenwood. Tiptree Jon Collection.

Blue pullman at Bristol Bath Road

23rd October 1965

Metropolitan Cammell Class 251 8-car "Blue Pullman" with the Type 1 1,000hp power car No.W60099 closest in the Nanking Blue & White Pullman livery at the Open Day at Bristol (Bath Road) depot, 23/10/65. Note elongated Pullman crest on nose - and no yellow warning panel. Hugh Llewelyn.

Blue pullman at Neath

June 1967

Metropolitan Cammell Class 251 8-car "Blue Pullman" dmu Nos.W60099, W60649, W60739, W60749, W60748, W60738, W60648, W60098 on the Paddington-Swansea (High St) "South Wales Pullman" with Type 1 1,000hp power car leading, in the Nanking Blue & White Pullman livery with an all-yellow warning front end that unfortunately covered the Pullman emblem, at Neath (General), 06/67. Hugh Llewelyn.

Blue pullman at London Paddington

16th August 1972

South Wales Pullman at Paddington August 16, 1972. The nearest power car is W60099, the set had arrived on the 06.40 from Swansea. Tom Burnham.

Blue pullman at Old Oak Common

11th August 1973

Withdrawn Blue Pullmans W60099 and W60095 at Old Oak Common on August 11, 1973. Philip W Marshall.

Blue pullman at Old Oak Common

26th July 1974

Two Pullman power cars (60099 closest, 60091 behind) peek out of the shed that was built for them at Old Oak Common on 26th July 74. The only building left standing after the closure of the EWS depot all the others, factory, stores, servicing shed, amenity block etc having been demolished. RIP OOC. 54A South Dock.