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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5691 16/03/1961  
TOPS (31/4) 31411 02/1974  
TOPS (31/5) 31511 30/05/1990  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 30
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
30/216/03/1961
31/105/1966
31/402/1974
31/530/05/1990
Wheels A1A-A1A
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 292
To Service 16/03/1961 to Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Withdrawn 30/11/2005
Time in Service 44 yrs, 8 mths , 14 dys
Cut Up 11/2005
Cut At Ron Hull Jr. (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. 16/03/1961
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose by 06/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
41A   Sheffield Darnall (New) on 16/03/1961
31B   March w/e 08/09/1962
41A   Sheffield Darnall w/e 12/01/1963
41A   Tinsley on 26/04/1964
40B   Immingham w/e 05/03/1966
52A   Gateshead w/e 04/03/1972
FP   Finsbury Park 3w/e 02/05/1976
CD   Crewe Diesel on 15/05/1988
     Withdrawn on 30/11/2005

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
05/1966   Reclassified from 30 to 31        
11/02/1972   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
16/03/1961 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
11/02/1972 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
0000 Not severe   Brake block sparks Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks Not Known  
0000 Not severe   Brake block sparks Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks Freight working  
10/10/1963 Not severe   Hot engine parts, including exhaust blows Oil impregnated dirt or waste    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/03/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D5691
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 292
Allocated to Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Livery applied: Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body.
   
08/09/1962 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
12/01/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (41A)    
26/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
05/03/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
05/1966 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 30 to 31    
06/1969 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
11/02/1972 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
04/03/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 31411    
02/05/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (FP)    
15/05/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (CD)    
30/05/1990 Renumbered Renumbered to 31511    
11/2005 Scrapped Broken up by Ron Hull Jr.: Rotherham    
30/11/2005 Withdrawn Condemned as 31511    

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