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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1742 29/05/1964  
TOPS (47/0) 47149 02/1974  
TOPS (47/4) 47617 24/07/1984  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/029/05/1964
47/424/07/1984
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 504
To Service 29/05/1964 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Withdrawn 01/01/1998
Time in Service 33 yrs, 7 mths , 3 dys
Cut Up 02/1998
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
Information Carried worksplate '513' but on paper it was '504'
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 29/05/1964
GFYE Two tone green with full yellow ends by 06/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 29/05/1964
82A   Bristol Bath Road 10w/e 15/01/1966
WL   Western Lines (LMR) w/e 14/10/1967
WL   Western Lines (LMR) w/e 11/11/1967
D05   Stoke Division on 17/06/1968
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 12/10/1968
D05   Stoke Division w/e 08/02/1969
D02   Birmingham Division w/e 06/12/1969
ED   Eastfield 4w/e 03/03/1979
     Withdrawn on 01/01/1998

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
05/1975   Air Brakes fitted        
09/1976   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
29/05/1964 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat     Webb
05/1975 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
09/1976 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
29/05/1964 To Service To service as British Railways number D1742
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 504
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
15/01/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
14/10/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
11/11/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
12/10/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
08/02/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
06/1969 Livery Change of livery to Two tone green with full yellow ends    
06/12/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47149    
05/1975 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
09/1976 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
03/03/1979 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
24/07/1984 Renumbered Renumbered to 47617    
01/01/1998 Withdrawn Condemned as 47617    
02/1998 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    

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