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APPENDIX "B"
AMMENDED TO 28.3.59.

LONDON MIDLAND REGION

DIESEL RAILCARS - ALLOCATION OF VEHICLES


Scheme Anticipated
delivery
dates
Make No.of
sets
delivered.
Motors
No.  Type
Trailers
No.  Type
  Total Remarks

Schemes completed and not shown below :-  
Watford-St.Albans;  Harrow-Belmont;  Bury-Bacup;   North Wales;  Derby-Nottingham-Leicester;  Manchester Part 1;  West Cumberland;  Liverpool Central-Gateacre-Warrington;  Birmingham Parts 1 and 2;  Railbuses in Bedford Area;  and Banbury - Buckingham
 
Manchester (Part 2)
 5 2-car sets Supplied Derby All 10 A1 MBS. & A2 M.C. - -   10 To be re-allocated. Working temporarily on Liverpool-Wigan service from 5th January, 1959.
14 2-car sets Supplied Cravens All 28 A1 " & A2 M.C. - -   28  
12 2-car sets June/Aug.1959 Derby None 24 A1 " & A2 MC. - -   24  
 2 parcels vans (63'6") June 1959 Gloucester C. & W. None 2 - - -   2  
 
Central Lines
*40 2-car sets May/Dec.1959 Cravens None 80 A1 MBS. & A2 MC. - -   80  
 
Liverpool-St.Helens-Wigan
*10 2-car sets Apl/May 1959 Cravens None 20 A1 " & A2 MC - -   20  
 
Chester-North Wales Area            
   9 2-car sets Supplied Derby All 9 A1 " 9 A2 DTC.   18  
 
St.Pancras Suburban
*30 4-car sets (63'6") May/Dec.1959 Derby None 60 C5 60 C4 TS & C6   120  
  2 parcels vans June 1959 Gloucester C. & W. None 2 - - -   2  
 
Manchester Central-Liverpool Central (C.L.C.)
  6 4-car sets (63'6") Jan/Feb. 1960 Derby None 12 C5 12 C4 TC & C6 24    
 
Marylebone Suburban
  35 4-car sets (63'6") Feb./Aug. 1960 Derby None 70 C5 70 C4 TC & C6   140  
 
Nottingham, Leicester and Old G.C.Lines
  50 2-car sets Sept./Dec.1960 Derby None 50 A1 MBS. 50 A2 DTC   100  
 
Not yet allocated to schemes
  24 2-car sets Supplied Metro-Cammell All 24 A1  " 24 A2 "   48  
  31 2-car sets Feb/June 1959 Derby Ten 31 A1  " 31 A2 "   62  
  19 2-car sets Sept.1959/Jan.1960. Derby None 19 A1  " 19 A2 "   38  
                 
    * Rolls Royce engines.   NOTE   (57')    A1 MBS type = motor brake open second
          "      A2 MC    "  = motor open compo
          "      A2 DTC   "  = driving trailer open compo
          "      A3 TC    "  = trailer open compo
          "      A3 TS    "  = trailer open second
        (63'6")  C4 TC    "  = trailer open composite
          "      C4 TS    "  = trailer open second
          "      C5          = motor brake open second
          "      C6         = trailer second