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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1594 16/06/1964  
TOPS (47/4) 47468 06/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/016/06/1964
47/406/1974
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Crewe Works
To Service 16/06/1964 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Withdrawn 01/08/1995
Time in Service 31 yrs, 1 mth , 16 dys
Cut Up 05/2002
Cut At Harry Needle Railroad Company (at Kingsbury)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 16/06/1964

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 16/06/1964
87E   Landore w/e 15/11/1964
81A   Old Oak Common 5w/e 01/05/1966
87E   Landore m/e 28/02/1967
86A   Cardiff Canton 9w/e 18/03/1968
81A   Old Oak Common 9w/e 25/01/1969
86A   Cardiff Canton 4w/e 06/12/1969
87E   Landore 9w/e 04/04/1970
86A   Cardiff Canton q/e 22/08/1970
BS   Bescot w/e 06/10/1973
BS   Bescot w/e 05/10/1974
CD   Crewe Diesel on 04/10/1987
     Withdrawn on 01/08/1995

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
25/01/1969   Air Brakes fitted        
30/09/1973   Air Brakes fitted        
06/1974   Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted        
06/1974   Steam heat boiler removed        
07/1976   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
16/06/1964 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat     Webb
25/01/1969 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
30/09/1973 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
06/1974 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      
07/1976 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/06/1964 To Service To service as British Railways number D1594
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
15/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
01/05/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)    
28/02/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
18/03/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)    
25/01/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
25/01/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)    
06/12/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)    
04/04/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
22/08/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)    
30/09/1973 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
06/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (BS)    
06/1974 Modification Modification: Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted    
06/1974 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
06/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47468    
05/10/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (BS)    
07/1976 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (CD)    
01/08/1995 Withdrawn Condemned as 47468    
05/2002 Scrapped Broken up by Harry Needle Railroad Company: at Kingsbury    

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