Current number: (no longer numbered in departmental/IU series)
55022
Departmental number:
977873
Any other previous number(s):
BR DMU 55022
Notes:
Moved to Locomotive Services Limited, Crewe 2/22. Then to Independent Rail Engineering, Stonegravels Bus Garage, Chesterfield 3/22. Returned to Crewe by 8/23
Livery:
Carmine & cream
Categories:
Preserved vehicles
977xxx series
DMUs
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| Location | Date | Observer |
|---|---|---|
| Southall Railway Centre | ** *** **** | Greg Hartle |
| Southall Railway Centre | ** *** **** | Tony Andrews |
| Southall | ** *** **** | Ben Williams |
| Southall | ** *** **** | Kev Adlam, Andrew Martin |
| Southall Railway Centre | ** *** **** | Ben Williams |
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977873
6 April 2005 - Phil Cotton
960014 was moved from Aylesbury to the Birmingham Railway Museum on Thursday 24/3/05 for a bogie overhaul and is expected to be returned to Aylesbury in 4 to 5 weeks.
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8 April 2008 - Tosh Williams
Unit sighted working into Birming NS on Fri 4/4/8 at 12.00.
Unit is still blue grey but rather fadded now.
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9 April 2008 - Dave Shell - Northumbria Rail Ltd.
Probably working as part of the Wrexham and Shopshire route leaner
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9 April 2008 - barry hellfire
there was a photo of it on wnxxx. not sure how it [or all of the opts on it] is a withdrawn/stored loco though.
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9 April 2008 - peter Cummings
Yes, was part of the W&S route learner squad. Seem to recall a comment from Si Bendall elsewhere that all 3 elements ot this route learning exercise involved stock in blue/grey livery.
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10 April 2008 - Dave McGinty
yeah wnxx wants to get its priorities sorted and leave the otp / dep pics where they belong! ;)
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10 April 2008 - Bill McTavish
wnxx.com doesnt really seem to know what it is these days - it started off with good intentions but now its in danger of becoming a jack of all trades and master of none...
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10 April 2008 - sam burke
its like this site having, say, locos on it lol
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11 April 2008 - kev
if an item of stock is allocated a departmental number by the RSL then surely it should be of note on this site !
24 February 2022 - Ben Williams
On the move again yesterday - seen heading north on M40 at Stokenchurch...
11 March 2022 - David Denton
Has arrived at LSL Crewe Diesel
26 April 2022 - Jon Horswell
This is now undergoing a return to full working order at a private site in Chesterfield. It may be a while before its back in the public eye.
6 October 2023 - Ben Williams
This had a recent jolly to the West Highland line (various photos online) as 55022 in carmine & cream livery.