Vehicle 51461
Class 101
Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low-Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150 hp / Leyland 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30500
Diagram: 523
Allocations
| 15/08/59 | New to | Leith Central | |
| 4w/e 24/10/59 | Transferred to | 67C (Ayr) | |
| 3w/e 02/04/60 | Transferred to | 64H (Leith Central) | |
| 3w/e 30/04/66 | Transferred to | 62B (Dundee) | |
| May-68 | Transferred to | 64H (Leith Central) | |
| 4w/e 02/10/69 | Transferred to | 66C (Hamilton) | |
| Mar-72 | Transferred to | 65A (Eastfield) | |
| May-73 | Depot code change | ED | |
| 4w/e 27/11/76 | Transferred to | HN (Hamilton) | |
| 4w/e 24/06/78 | Transferred to | DE (Dundee) | |
| 2w/e 30/06/79 | Transferred to | AY (Ayr) | |
| Feb-80 | Transferred to | HA (Haymarket) | |
| Feb-81 | Transferred to | AY (Ayr) | |
| 15/05/81 | Withdrawn from | AY (Ayr) |
Refurbished
At Glasgow Works dated 05/02/1977 released in white/blue stripe liveryDisposal
Scrapped by MC Metal Processing, Springburn
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 51461 | 59559 | 51531 | As delivered to Leith Central - 15th August 1959 | ||||||
| 51461 | 59559 | 51531 | Transfer to 67C - 4w/e 24/10/59 | ||||||
| 51461 | 59559 | 51531 | Noted 27/02/60 | ||||||
| 51461 | 59559 | 51531 | Transfer to 66C - 4w/e 02/10/69 | ||||||
| 51461 | 59559 | 51531 | Noted 15/08/70 - on Hamilton depot1 | ||||||
| 114 | 51461 | 59559 | 51531 | Listed at 66C - 1972 | |||||
| 185 | 51461 | 56403 | 51465 | Noted 26/08/74 - in Glasgow Queen Street2 | |||||
| 51461 | 59553 | 51535 | Noted 31/12/75 - at Eastfield1 | ||||||
| 173 | 51461 | 59565 | 50187 | Noted 03/09/77 - at Hamilton2 | |||||
| 179 | 51461 | 59565 | 50187 | Listed at HN - mid-May-78 - refurbished set | |||||
| 51461 | 59565 | 50187 | Transfer to DE - 4w/e 24/06/78 | ||||||
| 198 | 51461 | 59565 | 50187 | Noted 08/08/1978 - at Edinburgh Waverley3 | |||||
| 51461 | 59560 | 51527 | Noted 08/09/1979 - Glasgow Central to Ayr service4 | ||||||
| 51461 | 59047 | 51481 | Noted 07/04/80 - on 07.50 Edinburgh – Stirling5 | ||||||
| 51461 | 59090 | 51537 | Noted 17/10/1980 - in Thornton Junction CS4 | ||||||
| 51461 | 59090 | 51537 | Noted 23/11/1980 - on Haymarket depot4 | ||||||
| 335 | 51461 | 59565 | 51804 | Listed at AY - 01/02/81 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Eddie Knorn
4: Martin Lumley
5: Phil Shatford
Images:
25th June 1980
A Class 101 DMU arrives into Stirling station with the 17:07 Dunblane - Falkirk Grahamston service on 25 June 1980. The closest vehicle is recorded as SC51461, a vehicle that spent its entire 22 year career allocated to the Scottish Region at various depots. Stuart Mackay Collection.