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Vehicle 59806


Class 107

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30613
Diagram: 647

Allocations

24/04/61 New to 66C (Hamilton)
3w/e 30/04/66 Transferred to 67C (Ayr)
3w/e 02/07/66 Transferred to 67A (Corkerhill)
Mar-72 Transferred to 67C (Ayr)
06/05/73Depot code changeAY
30/04/78 Transferred to HN (Hamilton)
02/08/82 Transferred to AY (Ayr) - HN closing
circa Jul-86 Transferred to RTC (Derby RTC)
p/e 28/09/86 Reinstated AY (Ayr)
Oct-87 Transferred to AY (Ayr)
11/07/88 Transferred to ED (Eastfield)
07/07/91 Transferred to HA (Haymarket) PHAX
09/01/92 Withdrawn from HA (Haymarket) PHAX

Notes

14th April 1990 - Seen with rubber window mountings
14th April 1990 - Seen in Strathclyde orange & black livery

Refurbished

At Glasgow Works dated 14/07/1979 released in blue/grey livery

Disposal

Scrapped by MC Metal Processing, Springburn

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


52009 59806 52035 As delivered to 66C - 24th April 1961
52009 59806 52035 Transfer to 67C - Apr-66
138 52006 59806 52029 Noted circa Oct-60
130 51998 59806 52027 Listed at 67A - Aug-70
52008 59806 52036 Noted 24/07/1973 - at Glasgow Central1
52005 59806 52031 Noted 31/12/75 - in Glasgow Central2
52007 59806 52031 Noted 20/03/76 - in Glasgow Central2
52004 59806 52032 Transfer to HN - 4w/e 27/05/78
155 52009 59806 52035 Listed at HN - mid-May-78
52007 59806 52033 Noted 08/09/1979 - at Glasgow Central3
51990 59806 52032 Noted 7th January 1981
446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HN - 01/02/81
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HN - 28/11/81
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HN - 13/06/82
107437 51998 59806 50746 Noted 27/04/1983 - at Glasgow Central3
52002 59806 52013 Noted circa 11/19834
101310 51234 59806 53163 Listed at AY - 17/06/84
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at AY - 25/03/85
52001 59806 52033 Noted circa 10/19854
107446 59806 52033 Listed at Ayr - Summer 1986 - Strathclyde livery
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HQ - August 1986 - Allocation shown as HQ (ScR)
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HQ (RTC-D) - 23/03/87
52007 59806 52033 Noted circa 06/1987 - seen Out of Use at RTC Derby4
107446 52007 59806 52033 Noted 04/07/1987 - at Derby RTC5
52007 59806 52033 Noted 29/12/1987 - at Glasgow Central 3
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at AY - Jan-88
107446 52007 59806 52033 Noted circa 05/19884
107446 52007 59806 52033 Listed at ED - circa August 1988
107446 52007 59806 52033 Noted 26th September 1988
52007 59806 52033 Noted 12/09/896
107746 52007 59806 52033 Noted circa 12/19894
52007 59806 52033 Noted 14th April 1990
107046 52007 59806 52033 Noted 21st September 1990
107046 52007 59806 52033 Listed at ED - 08/10/90
107046 52007 59806 52033 Noted circa 02/19914
107046 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HA - Jul-91
107046 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HA - Aug-91
107046 52007 59806 52033 Listed at HA - Dec-91

Formation Sources
1: Jeremy Goodyear
2: Leonard Rogers
3: Martin Lumley
4: Eddie Knorn
5: Robert Chilton
6: Graeme Phillips

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The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 19th June 1983

Class 122 55000, 51998, 59806 and 50748 at Haymarket on 19th June 1983. Nicholas Youngman Collection.

DMU

Date: 2nd July 1984

Set number: 101

The 18:34 Girvan - Glasgow service in Girvan station on 2 July 1984, probably not long after arrival of the inbound service as the tail lights still show at this end. Closest is Class 101 53163, the centre car is of a different type, possibly Class 107 59806. Stuart Mackay Collection.

DMU

Date: 13th September 1986

Set number: 107440

A Strathclyde liveried class 107 unit 107440 Sc52033 + Sc59806 + Sc52007 far from home approaches Tapton Junction, Chesterfield on the 13th September 1986 on an Ayr-Derby RTC working. It was sent to the RTC for investigation when technical problems were found with the power car axles of the class. Kevin Law.

DMU

Date: 4th January 1988

Set number: 107440

107440 (52033 + 59806 + 52007) is working the 13:26 Dunblane - Edinburgh service when seen at Falkirk Grahamston on January 4, 1988. Hamish Stevenson.

DMU

Date: 16 May 1989

Set number: 107746

Class 107 set 746 (52007, presumably with 59806 + 52033) at Milliken Park station while working an official opening train on 16 May 1989 for the new SPTE station. Hamish Stevenson.

DMU

Date: April 1990

Set number: 107746

107 746 (presumably 52033 + 59806 + 52007) in Strathclyde STP livery gets underway on its journey out of Glasgow Queen Street station in April 1990. By mid-September 1990 the set number would change to 107046. Doug Pritchard Collection.

DMU

Date: 8th May 1990

Set number: 107746

107746 - 52007 + 59806 + 52033 - in Falkirk Grahamston station with the 16:29 Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street service on 8 May 1990. Derek Hoskins.

DMU

Date: circa 1991

Set number: 107046

107046 (presumably 52007 + 59806 + 52033) arrives into Glasgow Central circa 1991. Stuart Mackay Collection.

DMU

Date: 10th June 1991

Set number: 107046

Class 107 DMU set 107046 (52033 + 59806 + 52007) in Perth station on 10 June 1991. Keith Miller.