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TOPS Code/Class: 127 Previous Next
TOPS Category: ?This is my own (unofficial) means to categorise TOPS codes based on what they relate to and whether they are long (4 characters, i.e. including sub-codes) or short (3 characters) SM - Short Code, Multiple Units In selection ?This works on your last-used TOPS selection, including any filters and sort orders. Buttons will not show if the current TOPS code was not in your last selection, or if you are at the beginning or end of the data set.
TOPS GENKOC: ?The first character of a TOPS code is known as the GENKOC and indicates the general type of rolling stock (e.g. 1xx are DMUs). 1 - Diesel-Mechanical Multiple Units Overall ?This works on the overall TOPS code list without any filtering or sorting applied.
TOPS BRAKTY: ?The third character of many TOPS codes is the BRAKTY, indicating the type of braking equipment fitted (e.g. A indicates air brakes). * - Not defined by code
Description: Derby Suburban DMU
Numbers: ?Numbers are only shown where the ranges were limited. Otherwise, refer to the listings section below. The letter r after the numbers indicates this is a range, with not all numbers in the sequence used.
Status: Defunct
Date On: c1974
Origins: TOPS classification
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Sub-codes ?If this code had any sub-codes, they will be listed here.
None found
Designs/Diagrams ?Design codes and diagrams related to this code (and any sub-codes where relevant) are listed here.
3 designs/diagrams currently listed against this TOPS code/class (including any sub-codes).
DesignClassSeriesDescriptionStatus
DQ227.0A BR TOPS Carriage Design Code Class 127 Driving Motor Brake Second (DMBS) TBC
DT208.0A BR TOPS Carriage Design Code Class 127 Trailer Second (TS) TBC
DT214.0A BR TOPS Carriage Design Code Class 127 Trailer Second (TS) TBC
Batches ?Batches of numbers built or converted to this TOPS code are listed below. Note that only codes that were wholly to this code will appear, otherwise refer to the listings section for other numbers.
There are 4 batches recorded as being wholly to this TOPS code (including any sub-codes).
Numbers Class Design Type Qty Origin Built/Converted Date/s Lot
51591-51650 127 588 Class 127 DMBS 60 New BR, Derby 1959 30521
55966-55987 127 Class 127 Parcels 22 Conversion - 1985
59589-59618 127 589 Class 127 TSL 30 New BR, Derby 1959 30522
59619-59648 127 590 Class 127 TSso 30 New BR, Derby 1959 30523
Profiles ?Profiles provide an overview of the histories of various types of train. Profiles that are relevant to this TOPS class/code are listed below. If no profiles are shown, try looking under the parent code (in main details section above)
Photos - Internal
There is 1 photo of this type (including any sub-codes).

Photos - External
ID Number TOPS Design Livery Photo location Photo date Comment Source ?Shows the approval status of each photolink. Hover over an icon for an explanation.
382 51636 127 Unknown BR blue Cricklewood 20/10/1978 https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /martynhilbert /52628873919 / ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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333 51595 127 Unknown BR blue Elstree 12/04/1980 https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /martynhilbert /52736232567 / ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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326 55984 127 Unknown BR blue with Express Parcels lettering Preston, Croft Street Sidings 30/03/1986 https: / /www.flickr.com /photos /martynhilbert /52760933265 / ball graphicApproved, auto/admin
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Listings
There are 106 listings (with 106 distinct numbers) for this TOPS code/class (including any sub-codes).


Notes
No notes have been left yet. ?There may be some notes posted but which have not yet been approved.
Related Information
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Dimensions ?Dimensions are normally recorded against design/diagram numbers. They can be recorded against batches, lots or TOPS codes if the design/diagram is not available.
There are no dimensions recorded for this TOPS code.
Drawings ?Drawings are normally referenced to specific design/diagram numbers. They can be recorded against batches, lots or TOPS codes if the design/diagram is not available. If no drawings are listed here, try looking at related designs/diagrams (above).
There are no drawings referenced for this TOPS code.
Data History
Record added 01/01/2020 by Thomas Young
Record edited 1 time.
Time / DateEdited byChange
18:12 on Mon 30/05/2022Thomas YoungKey photo added