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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D312 13/12/1960  
TOPS (Tops) 40112 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 40
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4013/12/1960
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Disc Route Indicators
To Service 13/12/1960 to Crewe North (5A)
Withdrawn 28/12/1980
Time in Service 20 yrs , 15 dys
Cut Up 10/1985
Cut At Locomotive Works (Swindon)
Information Coolant leak,stopped at 0800hrs on 05/12/80
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP All over Green including front of cab 13/12/1960

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
5A   Crewe North (New) on 13/12/1960
8A   Edge Hill w/e 31/12/1960
5A   Crewe North w/e 07/03/1964
1A   Willesden w/e 28/11/1964
5A   Crewe North w/e 20/02/1965
1A   Willesden w/e 17/04/1965
1E   Bletchley w/e 02/10/1965
5A   Crewe Diesel w/e 03/01/1966
WL   Western Lines (LMR) on 18/04/1966
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 25/11/1967
D08   Liverpool Division on 17/06/1968
D09   Manchester Division w/e 09/05/1970
     Withdrawn on 28/12/1980

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
13/12/1960 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
20/11/1964 Severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
13/12/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D312
Built at Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn Ltd
Allocated to Crewe North (5A)
Livery applied: All over Green including front of cab
   
31/12/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Edge Hill (8A)    
07/03/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
28/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
20/02/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
17/04/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
02/10/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Bletchley (1E)    
03/01/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (5A)    
18/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
25/11/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Liverpool Division (D08)    
09/05/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Manchester Division (D09)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 40112    
28/12/1980 Withdrawn Condemned as 40112    
10/1985 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Swindon    

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