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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
(1946) 8003 22/03/1945  
Post 1948 15003 24/11/1951  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built DES1
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
DES122/03/1945
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
Order Number 370
Works Number 1978
To Service 22/03/1945 to Stratford (STR)
Withdrawn 06/05/1967 off Crewe South (5B)
Time in Service 22 yrs, 1 mth , 14 dys
Cut Up 06/1968
Cut At Slag Reduction Co. (Ickles)
Information Work started on construction in early 1944 but was by a parts shortage. Trialed at Doncaster Works shunter from February 1945.
Status Scrapped

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
STR   Stratford (New) on 22/03/1945
MAR   March on 20/06/1946
5A   Crewe Diesel (on loan) w/e 15/01/1966
5A   Crewe Diesel w/e 05/02/1966
5D   Stoke w/e 05/02/1966
5B   Crewe South w/e 23/04/1966
     Withdrawn on 06/05/1967

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
22/03/1945 v Vacuum brakes WR ATC    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
22/03/1945 To Service To service as London and North Eastern Railway number D8003
Built at Doncaster Works, Works Number 1978
Allocated to Stratford (STR)
   
20/06/1946 Allocation Reallocated to March (MAR)    
24/11/1951 Renumbered Renumbered to 15003    
15/01/1966 Allocation Loaned to Crewe Diesel (5A)    
05/02/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (5A)    
05/02/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke (5D)    
23/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
06/05/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 15003 from Crewe South (5B)    
06/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Slag Reduction Co.: Ickles    

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