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Vehicle 79960


Waggon und Maschinenbau (WMD) Railbus

Builder: Waggon und Maschinenbau
Layout: Railbus
Length: 41ft
Coupling Code: None
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: None
Lot Number: 30482
Diagram: 611

Allocations

31/03/58 New to 30A (Stratford)
2w/e 03/05/58 Transferred to 31A (Cambridge)
06/11/66 Withdrawn from 31A (Cambridge)

Disposal

Preserved - more details.

Images:

Wm railbus at Doncaster

1962

This negative was noted as being taken at Doncaster in 1962. It shows German railbus E79960 coupled between a steam loco and brake van, possibly on a works visit. Stuart Mackay Collection.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 1967

E79963 and presumably E79960 at Wymondham. The vehicles are probably on their way to preservation on the North Norfolk Railway in 1967. The formation also includes a quad-art set. Steve Davies Collection.