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Set B962

These formations have been noted:

54201 Listed at BR - Aug-87
53612 54492 Noted 27/03/1989 - Bristol Temple Meads - Easter Monday 15.11 to Taunton1
53612 54492 Listed at BR - 15/05/89
53612 54492 Noted 22/03/90 - on 2B87 1724 Bristol TM-Cardiff running vice loco
53612 54492 Noted 23/03/90 - on 2B87 1724 Bristol TM-Cardiff running vice loco
53612 54492 Noted circa 04/19902
53612 54492 Noted 23/05/1990 - 11.56 Severn Beach-Bristol Temple Meads1
53612 54230 Listed at BR - Jul-91
53619 54230 Listed at BR - Aug-91
53973 54242 Noted 15/03/1992 - at Bristol Temple Meads3

Formation Sources
1: Alan N Walker
2: Eddie Knorn
3: Martin Lumley

Class 108 DMU at Bristol Temple Meads

4th March 1989

Class 108 set B962 (54492 + 53612) at Bristol Temple Meads on 4/3/89. Sparegang.

Class 108 DMU at Bristol Parson Street

8th April 1989

Class 108 set no. B962 formed DMBS 53612 and DTCL 54492 at Bristol Parson Street heading for Taunton on 8/Apr/1989. Robert Chilton.

Class 108 DMU at Nailsea and Backwell

May 1989

BR (Derby) Class 108 2-car Local Passenger dmu Set No.B962 consisting of cars No.E54492 (Class 142) & No.53612 (Class 108/2), refurbished, 1960 batch, with blanked-off 4-character headcode panel in Rail Blue & Grey livery with all yellow front ends and black window surrounds and a red bufferbeams at Nailsea & Backwell on a Bristol (Temple Meads) - Taunton service, 05/89. Hugh Llewelyn.

Class 108 DMU at Cheltenham

July 1989

B962 at Cheltenham in July 1989, with 53612 closest. Mike Cooper.

Class 108 DMU at Cheltenham

July 1989

B962 leaving Cheltenham in July 1989, with 53612 closest. Mike Cooper.

Class 108 DMU at Exeter depot

8th June 1990

Class 108 DMU set B962 (presumably 54492 + 53612) stabled at Exeter on Friday 8 June 1990. David Russon.

Class 108 DMU at Bristol Bath Road depot

14th April 1991

A depot full of Class 108s. Bristol Bath Road on Sunday 14 April 1991 - closest to the right is set B962 with DMBS 53619, working left B961 (presumably 54208 + 53608) is in the distance, looking freshly painted with the black mask is B979 (presumably 54260 + 53931), side by side with B966 (possibly 54191 visible). The DMBS partially seen on the left is 53614, withdrawn in January that year and in a few months it would arrive at Snailwell for disposal. Stuart Mackay Collection.

Class 108 DMU at Bristol Temple Meads

May 1991

BR (Derby) Class 108 2-car Local Passenger dmu Set No.B962 (54492 and presumably 53612) at Bristol (Temple Meads) on a Taunton - Cardiff service, 05/91. Hugh Llewelyn.


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