Preserved Pacers

[ant17612]

Preserved Pacers
Thought i'd set this list up to move them away from the operator threads given their is now a fair few knocking about as follows:
Operational;
142001 - National Railway Museum, Shildon (Will be going in GMPTE Orange)
142003 - Unknown Buyer, Eastleigh (in Paintshop)
142004 - Unknown Buyer (Stored with Northern)
142007 - Unknown Buyer, Eastleigh (in Paintshop)
142013 - Midland Railway, Butterley
142017 - East Kent Railway
142019 - Waverley Route Heritage Association
142020 - Waverley Route Heritage Association (Regional Railways: Tyne & Wear Yellow Livery)
142023 - Plym Valley Railway
142029 - Chasewater Railway
142030 - Chasewater Railway
142035 - Wensleydale Railway
142036 - East Kent Railway
142038 - Mid Norfolk Railway (Will be going in BR Provincial Blue)
142041 - Wensleydale Railway
142055 - Foxfield Light Railway
142061 - Mid Norfolk Railway
142084 - Rushden Historical Transport Society (Will be going in Regional Railways)
142091 - Rushden Historical Transport Society (Will be going in Regional Railways)
143603 - The Vale of Berkeley Railway
143612 - The Vale of Berkeley Railway
144003 - Great Central Rail Nottingham
144004 - Aln Valley Railway (at Wensleydale awaiting Road Transport)
144006 - Gobowen Cambrian Heritage Railway
144007 - Gobowen Cambrian Heritage Railway
144010 - Wensleydale Railway (Due to go to Llangollen)
144011 - Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
144013 - Telford Steam Railway
144014 - Vintage Trains, Tyseley (Mainline Operational)
144016 - Aln Valley Railway (at Wensleydale awaiting Road Transport)
144017 - Appleby Frodingham Railway (Still in use with Northern)
144018 - Mid Norfolk Railway
144019 - Vintage Trains, Tyseley (Mainline Operational)
144022 - Keith & Dufftown Railway
144023 - Vintage Trains, Tyseley (Mainline Operational)

Non Operational;
142011 - Midland Railway (Component Donor to 013)
142027 - Chasewater Railway (Component Donor to 029 & 030)
142028 - Wensleydale Railway (Mobile Home Conversion)
142033 - Brewery Field, Bridgend (South Wales Police Training Unit)
142043 - Kingstanding Training Centre (Sussex Police Training Unit)
142045 - Kirk Merrington School (Conversion into Library)
142060 - Wensleydale Railway (Holiday Let and Arts Space Conversion)
144008 - Corby & District Model Railway (Static Exhibit)
144009 - Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue (in store at East Lancashire Railway)

3 Further unconfirmed 144s were part of Porterbrook's "Convert a Pacer" Competition and will eventually be going to Platform 1 Huddersfield Station, Fagley Primary School and Airedale NHS Trust.

[507022]

RE: Preserved Pacers
Excellent update Ant

[ant17612]

RE: Preserved Pacers
Updated 16/06 with the addition of 142055.

[ant17612]

RE: Preserved Pacers

(16/06/2020 17:37)ant17612 Wrote:  Updated 16/06 with the addition of 142055.

142055 arrived at Foxfield on Friday.

[ant17612]

RE: Preserved Pacers
One last chance to ride... 144009 will be a special guest at the East Lancashire Railways' DMU Gala in November before being donated to the local fire service for training purpose.

[ant17612]

RE: Preserved Pacers
Few things to report;
142003 and 142007 - In the Paintshop at Eastleigh
142020 - Believed to of been repainted in Regional Railways Tyne & Wear Yellow Livery

Additions I am about to make to Post #1 ;
142007, 142011, 142013, 142028, 142043, 142045, 142061
143612
144008, 144009, 144010, 144013, 144014, 144016, 144018, 144019, 144022, 144023

[ant17612]

RE: Preserved Pacers

(04/06/2020 21:13)ant17612 Wrote:  Thought i'd set this list up to move them away from the operator threads given their is now a fair few knocking about as follows:
Operational;
142001 - National Railway Museum, Shildon (Will be going in GMPTE Orange)
142003 - Unknown Buyer, Eastleigh (in Paintshop)
142004 - Unknown Buyer (Stored with Northern)
142007 - Unknown Buyer, Eastleigh (in Paintshop)
142013 - Midland Railway, Butterley
142017 - East Kent Railway
142019 - Waverley Route Heritage Association
142020 - Waverley Route Heritage Association (Regional Railways: Tyne & Wear Yellow Livery)
142023 - Plym Valley Railway
142029 - Chasewater Railway
142030 - Chasewater Railway
142035 - Wensleydale Railway
142036 - East Kent Railway
142038 - Mid Norfolk Railway (Will be going in BR Provincial Blue)
142041 - Wensleydale Railway
142055 - Foxfield Light Railway
142061 - Mid Norfolk Railway
142084 - Rushden Historical Transport Society (Will be going in Regional Railways)
142091 - Rushden Historical Transport Society (Will be going in Regional Railways)
143603 - The Vale of Berkeley Railway
143612 - The Vale of Berkeley Railway
144003 - Great Central Rail Nottingham
144004 - Aln Valley Railway (at Wensleydale awaiting Road Transport)
144006 - Gobowen Cambrian Heritage Railway
144007 - Gobowen Cambrian Heritage Railway
144010 - Wensleydale Railway (Due to go to Llangollen)
144011 - Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
144013 - Telford Steam Railway
144014 - Vintage Trains, Tyseley (Mainline Operational)
144016 - Aln Valley Railway (at Wensleydale awaiting Road Transport)
144017 - Appleby Frodingham Railway (Still in use with Northern)
144018 - Mid Norfolk Railway
144019 - Vintage Trains, Tyseley (Mainline Operational)
144022 - Keith & Dufftown Railway
144023 - Vintage Trains, Tyseley (Mainline Operational)

Non Operational;
142011 - Midland Railway (Component Donor to 013)
142027 - Chasewater Railway (Component Donor to 029 & 030)
142028 - Wensleydale Railway (Mobile Home Conversion)
142033 - Brewery Field, Bridgend (South Wales Police Training Unit)
142043 - Kingstanding Training Centre (Sussex Police Training Unit)
142045 - Kirk Merrington School (Conversion into Library)
142060 - Wensleydale Railway (Holiday Let and Arts Space Conversion)
144008 - Corby & District Model Railway (Static Exhibit)
144009 - Greater Manchester Fire & Rescue (in store at East Lancashire Railway)

3 Further unconfirmed 144s were part of Porterbrook's "Convert a Pacer" Competition and will eventually be going to Platform 1 Huddersfield Station, Fagley Primary School and Airedale NHS Trust.

Updated 22/01/21

[ant17612]

RE: Preserved Pacers
One Driving end Carriage of 144001 has arrived at Huddersfield and will be going into Platform 1 for a Local Project.

[knutstransport]

RE: Preserved Pacers

(10/07/2021 17:57)ant17612 Wrote:  One Driving end Carriage of 144001 has arrived at Huddersfield and will be going into Platform 1 for a Local Project.

Actually gone in to the disused siding next to platform 2 for a project called 'platform 1'. Platform 1 at Huddersfield station is the through Manchester bound platform for TPE trains, so wouldn't be a good place to dump an old Pacer carriage!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAWATHu4KLI

[ant17612]

RE: Preserved Pacers

(08/08/2021 17:00)knutstransport Wrote:  Actually gone in to the disused siding next to platform 2 for a project called 'platform 1'. Platform 1 at Huddersfield station is the through Manchester bound platform for TPE trains, so wouldn't be a good place to dump an old Pacer carriage!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAWATHu4KLI

Cheers, sounds a bit confusing!