262997/1949 - West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority No. 1 - Ruston Works' Green ERA_Departmental 110 profile wheelsets with 14

110 profile wheelsets with 14

however their use extended beyond just the capital

Shed codes

HYA 371026

Wheelbase of 42mm

262997/1949 - West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority No. 1 - Ruston Works' Green ERA_Departmental 110 profile wheelsets with 14Ruston 262997 was built new for the West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority, leaving Boultham Works on 27 January 1949 for the Birchills Power Station in Walsall. Birchills came under the control of the WMJEA in 1925 and in 1944 it was decided that a new Station, Birchills B, should be constructed. The new power station, called 'Walsall B', officially opened on 30th September, 1949, and 262997 was responsible for shunting at the new Power Station,