Menu

Quick Search

Enter locomotive number in the box below and press 'Go'!

Content is coming here as you probably can see. Content is coming here as you probably can see.


?

In Touch

Donations

Counter

Ad Visitor Statistics
» 5 Online
» 115 Today
» 4397 Yesterday
» 17918 Week
» 70934 Month
» 190461 Year
» 3217314 Total
Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
(Free MySQL Counter)
prev prev
Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5673 01/12/1960  
TOPS (31/1) 31245 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 30
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
30/201/12/1960
31/110/1966
Wheels A1A-A1A
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 273
To Service 01/12/1960 to Finsbury Park (34G)
Withdrawn 05/01/1987
Time in Service 26 yrs, 1 mth , 4 dys
Cut Up 03/1988
Cut At British Rail (at Stratford MPD)
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. 01/12/1960
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 10/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
34G   Finsbury Park (New) on 01/12/1960
40B   Immingham w/e 25/03/1967
HM   Healey Mills m/e 30/11/1979
     Withdrawn on 05/01/1987

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 12/1965   Tablet catcher apparatus fitted        
10/1966   Reclassified from 30 to 31        
29/03/1969   Air Brakes fitted        
by 03/1975   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 07/1975   Tablet catcher apparatus removed        
by 12/1976   Steam heat boiler removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
01/12/1960 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
29/03/1969 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
by 03/1975 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      
by 12/1976 xo Dual brakes, No heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
23/09/1964 Unknown   Train heating boiler burners Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    
01/10/1964 Severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
01/12/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D5673
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 273
Allocated to Finsbury Park (34G)
Livery applied: Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body.
   
12/1965 Modification Modification: Tablet catcher apparatus fitted    
10/1966 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 30 to 31    
25/03/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
29/03/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
10/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 31245    
03/1975 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
07/1975 Modification Modification: Tablet catcher apparatus removed    
12/1976 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
30/11/1979 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (HM)    
05/01/1987 Withdrawn Condemned as 31245    
03/1988 Scrapped Broken up by British Rail: at Stratford MPD    

prev prev