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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1942 16/06/1966  
TOPS (47/4) 47499 02/1974  
TOPS (47/7) 47709 09/1979  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/016/06/1966
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 704
To Service 16/06/1966 to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)
Status In Service

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 16/06/1966

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
WL   Western Lines (LMR) (New) on 16/06/1966
D16   Nottingham Division (on loan) on 16/06/1966
WL   Western Lines (LMR) w/e 16/07/1966
D02   Birmingham Division on 17/06/1968
D05   Stoke Division w/e 06/12/1969
D02   Birmingham Division w/e 06/11/1971
82A   Bristol Bath Road 3w/e 30/09/1972
LE   Landore w/e 11/05/1974
BR   Bristol Bath Road m/e 05/1977
ED   Eastfield on 04/10/1987

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 06/01/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
07/10/1972   Air Brakes fitted        
07/10/1972   Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted        
07/10/1972   Steam heat boiler isolated        
02/12/1972   Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted        
02/12/1972   Steam heat boiler removed        
by 06/1977   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
16/06/1966 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
by 06/01/1970 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      
07/10/1972 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler WR ATC    
02/12/1972 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating WR ATC    
by 06/1977 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/06/1966 Allocation Loaned to Nottingham Division (D16)    
16/06/1966 To Service To service as British Railways number D1942
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 704
Allocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
16/07/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
06/12/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
06/01/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
06/11/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
30/09/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
07/10/1972 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
07/10/1972 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
07/10/1972 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted    
02/12/1972 Modification Modification: Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted    
02/12/1972 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47499    
11/05/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (LE)    
05/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR)    
06/1977 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
09/1979 Renumbered Renumbered to 47709    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    

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