Menu

Quick Search

Enter locomotive number in the box below and press 'Go'!

Content is coming here as you probably can see. Content is coming here as you probably can see.


?

In Touch

Donations

Counter

Ad Visitor Statistics
» 16 Online
» 3025 Today
» 4163 Yesterday
» 16431 Week
» 69447 Month
» 188974 Year
» 3215827 Total
Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
(Free MySQL Counter)
prev prev
Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D121 06/10/1961  
TOPS (45/0) 45069 01/1975  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 45
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
45/006/10/1961
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder Crewe Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box split in two
To Service 06/10/1961 to Derby (17A)
Withdrawn 08/07/1986
Time in Service 24 yrs, 9 mths , 2 dys
Cut Up 09/08/1988
Cut At Vic Berry (Leicester)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 06/1969
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
17A   Derby (New) on 06/10/1961
14B   Cricklewood West w/e 07/11/1964
ML   Line Power Controller, Derby on 16/01/1965
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 18/05/1968
     Withdrawn on 08/07/1986

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 06/01/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 30/08/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 04/1978   Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)        
02/1979   Complete headcode assembly removed and replaced by two marker lights.        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
06/10/1961 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 06/01/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
by 30/08/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
20/10/1962 Not severe   Electrical overloads or arcs Electrical insulation    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
06/10/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D121
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Derby (17A)
   
07/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood West (14B)    
16/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Line Power Controller, Derby (ML)    
18/05/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
06/1969 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
06/01/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
30/08/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
01/1975 Renumbered Renumbered to 45069    
04/1978 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)    
02/1979 Modification Modification: Complete headcode assembly removed and replaced by two marker lights.    
08/07/1986 Withdrawn Condemned as 45069    
09/08/1988 Scrapped Broken up by Vic Berry: Leicester    

prev prev