Blackpool Corporation Tramways 678 built 1935
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| Blackpool Corporation Tramways 678 built 1935 |
| Present Location |
Scrapped |
| Designed For |
Blackpool Corporation Tramways |
| Built |
1935 |
| Built By |
English Electric |
| Where Built |
Preston |
| General Type |
Enclosed single-decker |
| First Number |
278 |
| Later Numbers |
678 |
| Present Number |
678 |
| Status |
Awaiting Restoration |
| Condition |
Fair |
| Operating |
No |
| Storage |
In the open |
| Controllers |
EE DB1 Z4 |
| Motors |
EE 305 2 x 57hp |
| Bogies |
EE 4ft wb equal-wheel |
| Gauge |
4ft 8½in |
| Seats (Downstairs//Upstairs) |
48 |
| Rarity |
Few |
| Importance |
Of some Significance |
| Additional Notes |
W.10/2006; to Fleetwood 12/2011. As at 06/2022 The FHLT have come to agreement with the EATMS tram operating team on transfer of 678 from Wyre Dock to the expanding Lowestoft museum site during 2022. Scrapped early 2023 at Wyre Docks. |
| Inspected By |
William Snook |
| Date Inspected |
15/06/2023 |
| Main Photo Taken By |
Jim Ingham |
| Date of Image |
01/07/1975 |
| At Risk |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
16/06/2023 |
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