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**Numbers Carried**
Type	Number	Date From
Vehicle	59478	c. 0

**Vehicle Specifics**
Class as Built	174
Vehicle Type	Trailer Composite (with Lavatory) (TC(L))
Status	In Service

**Allocations**
Code	Name		Date From
	(New)
	Withdrawn
TS	Tyseley	on	04/10/1987

**Formations**
Date	Unit	Formation	Notes
15/10/1960	SHL318	W51371 (MBS), 59478 (TC(L)), W51413 (MS)	Initial formation
01/1968 (snapshot)	422	W51371 (MBS), 59478 (TC(L)), W51413 (MS)
09/1969 (snapshot)	422	W51371 (MBS), 59478 (TC(L)), W51413 (MS)
11/1970 (snapshot)	422	W51371 (MBS), 59478 (TC(L)), W51413 (MS)
1972 (snapshot)	L422	W51371 (MBS), 59478 (TC(L)), W51413 (MS)
03/1976 (snapshot)	L433	W51371 (MBS), 59478 (TC(L)), W51413 (MS)
12/1979 (snapshot)	L433	W51371 (MBS), 59478 (TC(L)), W51413 (MS)
12/1982 (snapshot)	P470	51313 (MBS), 59478 (TC(L)), 51328 (MS)
01/1984 (snapshot)	B433	W51371 (MBS), 59478 (TC(L)), W51413 (MS)
07/04/1988 (snapshot)	T314	W51348 (MBS), 59478 (TC(L)), W51390 (MS)

**Summary**
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