Glasgow Corporation Transport 488 built 1903

Present Location	Suffolk
Designed For	Glasgow Corporation Transport
Built by	GCT
Where built	Coplawhill
General type	Enclosed double-decker
First Number	488
Present Number	488
Owner	EATMS
Status	Under restoration
Condition	Fair
Operating	No
Stored	Under cover
Motors	MV101DR 2 x 60hp
Truck	Brill 21E
Gauge	4ft 8½in
Rarity	Several
Historical Significance	Of some Significance
Notes	Built as open-topper, open-balcony top cover c.1910; totally enclosed 12/1929; withdrawn/P.6/1961; to AMTUIR, Paris; donated to EATMS, to Ffestiniog Railway 3/2013 (bottom deck), 4/2013 (top deck); to Boston Lodge workshops 8/2013; lower deck to storage in Suffolk with truck 8/2021. Upper deck to East Anglia Transport Museum.
Seats Downstairs/Upstairs	21/38
Photo by	Norman Bond
Photo Date	09/07/2015
At Risk	No
Date Record Last Updated	26/07/2024

Upper Deck at EATM. Peter Wreford 05/2023

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