Vehicle 59071
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
| 04/04/57 | New to | 51A (Darlington) | |
| w/e 04/03/67 | Transferred to | 52J (South Gosforth) | |
| May-73 | Depot code change | GF | |
| 25/12/77 | Transferred to | HA (Haymarket) | |
| 3w/e 15/11/80 | Transferred to | DE (Dundee) | - also noted as Feb-81 |
| Oct-81 | Transferred to | AY (Ayr) | |
| circa Aug-82 | Transferred to | HA (Haymarket) | |
| 07/09/86 | Transferred to | AY (Ayr) | |
| 18/01/88 | Withdrawn from | AY (Ayr) |
Refurbished
At Glasgow Works dated 05/11/1980 released in blue/grey liveryDisposal
Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 50194 | 59071 | 59084 | 50195 | As delivered to 51A - 4th April 1957 | |||||
| 50165 | 59071 | 59066 | 50170 | Noted 06/04/67 - at York1 | |||||
| 50214 | 59071 | 50138 | Noted 29/06/73 - at Newcastle1 | ||||||
| 59071 | Noted 26/08/77 - on Cambridge depot, loose vehicle2 | ||||||||
| 51473 | 59071 | 51475 | Noted 28/03/78 | ||||||
| 206 | 51481 | 59071 | 50159 | Noted 08/08/1978 - at Edinburgh Waverley3 | |||||
| 51237 | 59071 | 51803 | Noted 05/04/1980 - at Edinburgh Waverley4 | ||||||
| 51237 | 59071 | 51803 | Noted 03/05/1980 - on Haymarket depot4 | ||||||
| 316 | 51242 | 59071 | 50147 | Listed at DE - 01/02/81 | |||||
| 101316 | 51242 | 59071 | 50147 | Transfer to AY - Oct-81 - from DE | |||||
| 101316 | 51242 | 59071 | 50147 | Listed at AY - 28/11/81 | |||||
| 51242 | 59071 | 50269 | Noted 11/04/1982 - on Corkerhill depot4 | ||||||
| 101316 | 51242 | 59071 | 50147 | Listed at AY - 13/06/82 | |||||
| 101302 | 53290 | 59071 | 53147 | Listed at HA - 17/06/84 | |||||
| 101316 | 51242 | 59071 | 50147 | Listed at HA - 25/03/85 | |||||
| 51232 | 59071 | 53163 | Noted 24/08/1985 - at Edinburgh Waverley 4 | ||||||
| 101316 | 51242 | 59071 | 53147 | Listed at HA - Summer 1986 | |||||
| 101308 | 51232 | 59071 | 53138 | Noted 05/07/86 | |||||
| 308 | 51232 | 59071 | 53138 | Listed at HA - August 1986 | |||||
| 51232 | 59071 | 53138 | Noted 28/08/86 - on 07.15 Haymarket – North Berwick and 08.04 North Berwick - Edinburgh 5 | ||||||
| 101316 | 51242 | 59071 | 53147 | Noted circa 12/19863 | |||||
| 101316 | 51242 | 59071 | 53147 | Noted 05/12/19873 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Eddie Knorn
4: Martin Lumley
5: Phil Shatford
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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:
Date: 17th May 1980
Set number: 202
An interesting mixed livery hybrid set comprising 51474 + 59071 + 51237 in one of the bays at the north end of Stirling station on 17 May 1980. Stuart Mackay Collection.
Date: 3rd July 1985
Set number: 316
ScotRail Met-Camm Class 101 DMU set 316 cars 53147 + 59071 + 51242 at Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, on 3 July 1985. Neil Smith.
Date: 4th November 1985
Set number: 101316
3-car class 101 DMU set no. 101 316 (51242+59071+53147) sits in the single platform at North Berwick waiting to form train 2Y13 the 17.04 to Edinburgh Waverley on 04/11/85. Adrian Nicholls.
Date: 5th July 1986
Set number: 101308
101 308 (51232 + 59071 + 53138) awaits departure from North Berwick with the 11:04 Cowdenbeath service on the 5th July 1986. Hamish Stevenson.