156484

156484 is the only Class 156 DMU at Ramsgate, and joined the fleet in December 2006.

Accidents and Incidents

 * In June 2007, wiring connecting wheels to the motor broke, resulting in both wheels of 57484 coming off the train, causing the underside fuel tanks to burst. The unit was recovered 9 days later, on July 2nd 2007, and remained out of service until February 2010, when the unit returned to service.
 * In August 2011, 156484 hit a person whilst arriving at Ramsgate Railway Station

Current Status
The unit is currently in normal passenger usage, often found on the Sheffield line or the Greenstown-Torfield service.