BR 4545 Tourist Standard Open

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BRBritish Rail or British Railways 4545 Tourist Standard Open
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BRBritish Rail or British Railways Tourist Standard Open 4545
Built By BRBritish Rail or British Railways York
Status In service
Number 4545
Other numbers M4545
History
Built 1956
Diagram 93
Lot 30243
Type TSO
Seats 64 standard
1983 Preserved on SVRSevern Valley Railway

Carriages

BRBritish Rail or British Railways Mark 1 Tourist Standard Open (TSO) 4545 was built at York in 1956 to diagram number 93 of lot number 30243. The ‘Open Second’ seats 64 passengers at tables, with three cross-vestibules to enable speedier loading and unloading of passengers.

4545 arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in March 1983 from Neville Hill, Leeds. It is used in Set C, the BRBritish Rail or British Railways Crimson & Cream running set, and is owned by SVR(H).

See also

References

  • Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
  • SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition

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