Vehicle 79142
Derby Lightweight
Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Yellow Diamond
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Engines: AEC 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30246
Diagram: 633
Allocations
| Jul-56 | New to | 26D (Bury) | |
| Sep-58 | Transferred to | 26A (Newton Heath) | |
| Sep-63 | Depot code change | 9D | |
| 4w/e 02/01/65 | Transferred to | 9C (Reddish) | |
| 5w/e 08/04/67 | Transferred to | 12B (Carlisle Upperby) | |
| Mar-69 | Transferred to | 12A (Carlisle Kingmoor) | |
| 19/04/69 | Withdrawn from | 12A (Carlisle Kingmoor) |
Disposal
Scrapped by Arnott Young, Dalmuir arrived 06/10/69 cut circa late 1969
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 79142 | Noted March 1956 - spare motor | ||||||||
| 79142 | 79684 | Noted 18th June 1956 - On test, with BSK M9866 attached | |||||||
| 79142 | 79684 | As delivered to 26D - July 1956 |
Images:
28th June 1968
A Derby Lightweight DMU, DMBS M79142 closest, stabled in the centre road at Carlisle on 28 June 1968. Michael Mensing.