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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5624 16/06/1960  
TOPS (31/1) 31200 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 30
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
30/216/06/1960
31/103/1967
Wheel Arrangement A1A-A1A
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 224
To Service 16/06/1960 to Ipswich (32B)
Withdrawn 30/06/2007
Time in Service 47 yrs , 14 dys
Cut Up m/e 06/2007
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
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. 16/06/1960

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
32B   Ipswich (New) on 16/06/1960
30A   Stratford w/e 26/11/1960
31B   March w/e 23/06/1962
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 09/01/1965
TI   Tinsley w/e 08/03/1975
MR   March m/e 05/1977
TE   Thornaby on 04/10/1987
     Withdrawn on 30/06/2007

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
03/1967   Reclassified from 30 to 31        
by 30/10/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
by 05/12/1970   EQ Brakes Added        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
16/06/1960 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 30/10/1970 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat EQ Brakes    
by 05/12/1970 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
29/05/1961 Not severe   Hot engine parts, including exhaust blows Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    
18/10/1963 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/06/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D5624
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 224
Allocated to Ipswich (32B)
Livery applied: Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body.
   
26/11/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
23/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
09/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
03/1967 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 30 to 31    
30/10/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
05/12/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 31200    
08/03/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
05/1977 Allocation Reallocated to March (MR)    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (TE)    
06/2007 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    
30/06/2007 Withdrawn Condemned as 31200    

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