4474 easily takes the medal for the worst sounding Trident in the fleet in recent times. Since engine rebuild it’s retained plenty of power, but combined with a slipping gearbox and grinding differential made for an awful racket!
It has now been withdrawn like all of the 97 and indeed Birmingham Central Tridents, this one needs a one way trip to Barnsley, although the engine could be transplanted to another. Kickdown features throughout this video in typical 97 fashion.
4474 shortly after return from engine rebuild:
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This bus was serving route 97: Birmingham, Carrs Lane to Chelmsley Wood, Coleshill Heath Road
Via: Bordesley Green, Stechford, Meadway and Fordbridge.
Filmed in June 2024.
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