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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5607 14/04/1960  
TOPS (31/1) 31184 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 30
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
30/214/04/1960
31/110/1967
Wheels A1A-A1A
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
To Service 14/04/1960 to Hornsey (34B)
Withdrawn 04/02/2000
Time in Service 39 yrs, 9 mths , 21 dys
Cut Up 07/2003
Cut At T J Thomson and Son Ltd. (Stockton)
Information 4-digit route indicators
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body. 14/04/1960
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 08/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
34B   Hornsey (New) on 14/04/1960
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 30/04/1960
41A   Tinsley w/e 22/04/1972
55A   Holbeck (MR) w/e 07/10/1972
FP   Finsbury Park w/e 08/03/1975
GD   Gateshead m/e 02/1978
TE   Thornaby on 05/06/1988
     Withdrawn on 04/02/2000

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
10/1967   Reclassified from 30 to 31        
by 05/12/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
22/02/1974   Air Brakes fitted        
by 02/1978   Trip cock gear removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
14/04/1960 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 05/12/1970 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat EQ Brakes    
22/02/1974 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat EQ Brakes    

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
27/12/1963 Not severe   Train heating boiler burners Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    
30/12/1963 Not severe   Not known Not known    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
14/04/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D5607
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough
Allocated to Hornsey (34B)
Livery applied: Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body.
   
30/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
10/1967 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 30 to 31    
08/1969 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
05/12/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
22/04/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
07/10/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 31184    
22/02/1974 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
08/03/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (FP)    
02/1978 Modification Modification: Trip cock gear removed    
02/1978 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (GD)    
05/06/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (TE)    
04/02/2000 Withdrawn Condemned as 31184    
07/2003 Scrapped Broken up by T J Thomson and Son Ltd.: Stockton    

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