Vehicle 79159
Swindon Inter-City 79xxx series
Builder: Swindon Works
Layout: Inter-City
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: White Circle
Coupling Type: Buckeye
Gangway Type: Pullman
Engines: AEC 150hp
Transmission: Mechanical
Lot Number: 30199
Diagram: 551
Allocations
| 25/02/57 | New to | 64A (St Margarets) | |
| c. summer-58 | Transferred to | Leith Central | |
| Nov-59 | Depot code change | 64H | |
| 19/10/72 | Withdrawn from | 64H (Leith Central) |
Notes
24/10/75 - on Norwich depot for spares recovery
10/07/76 - on Norwich depot
24/05/78 - withdrawn vehicles noted on Norwich depot: 51114, 51125, 51126, 56094, 56100, 79159
03/08/78 - withdrawn vehicles noted on Norwich depot: 51114, 51120, 51125, 51126, 56094, 56316, 79159
Disposal
Scrapped by A King, Snailwell
Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:
| 5 | 79097 | 79159 | 79479 | 79443 | 79165 | 79107 | Noted 31st August 1957 |
No images of the vehicle available.
Do you have any you can add?