Current number: (no longer numbered in departmental/IU series)
3068
Departmental number:
975606
Any other previous number(s):
BR coach 3068
Notes:
Returned to Capital Stock 99568 Regency Rail, then Riviera Trains
Livery:
BLUE/GREY
Category:
Vehicles no longer in departmental use
975xxx series
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Location | Date | Observer |
---|---|---|
West Somerset Railway - Williton | ** *** **** | Peter Hall |
East Somerset Railway | ** *** **** | Roger Harris |
Heyford | ** *** **** | Gerry Desmond |
Newcastle | 2015-06-20 | Dave Warby |
Preston | 2012-02-25 | Dave Warby |
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975606
11 February 2004 - Ben
This coach has now returned to mainline use as first class 3068 working as part of railtour sets out of Crewe Carriage depot.
31 October 2012 - steve rimell
Mr Warby, Have you any pics of this coach ?. What condition & livery is it in ?.
2 November 2012 - Dan Adkins
I have one, not brilliant though mind.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dan700/6150308751/
14 February 2016 - Dave Warby
Belated reply for Steve Rimell... here is a recent photograph I took of it at Newcastle:
https://flic.kr/p/DFsYd9
9 July 2023 - Roger Harris
This is at Cranmore for contract restoration.
25 December 2023 - Peter Hall
As no longer in mainline use and preserved suggest recatagorisation and adding link to Preserved Railway / Museum:East Somerset Railway where I believe it is currently located.