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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D389 02/05/1962  
TOPS (Tops) 40189 05/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 40
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4002/05/1962
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 02/05/1962 to York (North) (50A)
Withdrawn 04/01/1976
Time in Service 13 yrs, 8 mths , 2 dys
Cut Up m/e 04/1976
Cut At Locomotive Works (Crewe, Cheshire)
Information Collision damage
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 02/05/1962

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
50A   York (North) (New) on 02/05/1962
56B   Healey Mills 4w/e 08/10/1966
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 11/11/1967
D08   Liverpool Division on 17/06/1968
     Stored 3w/e 29/11/1975
     Withdrawn on 04/01/1976

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 06/01/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
05/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
by 30/08/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
05/1974   Air Brakes fitted        
05/1974   EQ Brakes Removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
02/05/1962 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 06/01/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
05/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler EQ Brakes    
by 30/08/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler EQ Brakes    
05/1974 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
02/05/1962 To Service To service as British Railways number D389
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to York (North) (50A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
08/10/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (56B)    
11/11/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Liverpool Division (D08)    
06/01/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
05/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
30/08/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
05/1974 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
05/1974 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Removed    
05/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 40189    
29/11/1975 To Store To Store    
04/01/1976 Withdrawn Condemned as 40189    
04/1976 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Crewe, Cheshire    

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