Current number:
977987
Any other previous number(s):
BR DMU 51371
Notes:
Stored at Long Marston by 8/15. Moved to Eastleigh works 5/19 for refurbishment. Owned by North Somerset Railway.
August 2022, plating removed.
Livery:
undergoat grey
Mainline Operator (no public access):
Eastleigh Works
Categories:
Preserved vehicles
977xxx series
DMUs
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All Sightings
| Location | Date | Observer |
|---|---|---|
| Eastleigh Works | ** *** **** | Roger Harris |
| Arlington Fleet Services, Eastleigh Works | ** *** **** | Greg Hartle |
| Eastleigh Works | ** *** **** | Vince, Brian Stanway, Roger Harris |
| Eastleigh Works | 2022-07-09 | Gerry Desmond |
| Eastleigh Works | 2020-10-23 | Richard Pickering |
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977987 & 977988
28 October 2003 - Rob
Now at Aylesbury (seen 25/10/03) water jetting takes place with:
1z80 23:35 Aylesbury-Princes Risborough-Marylebone
booked back home 04:09
977987 & 977988
9 February 2004 - Tom Walker
This sandite unit is a converted two-car class 117 heritage DMU. The livery is an interesting one - BR green with chiltern stripe and branding.
977987 & 977988
6 April 2005 - Phil Cotton
960301 is now a three car unit, a middle vehicle has been added in October 2004 with large water tanks inside the vehicle to increases the water carrying capacity of the train.
977987 & 977988
16 March 2007 - Jon Horswell
Why is it that every time I visit Aylesbury I only ever see two cars ?!
8 May 2019 - Ben Williams
Looks like 977987 and 977988 moved from Long Marston to Eastleigh today.