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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5693 30/03/1961  
TOPS (31/1) 31263 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 30
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
30/230/03/1961
31/103/1967
Wheel Arrangement A1A-A1A
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 294
To Service 30/03/1961 to Sheffield Darnall (41A)
Withdrawn 10/08/2001
Time in Service 40 yrs, 4 mths , 11 dys
Cut Up m/e 08/2001
Cut At Harry Needle Railroad Company (at Kingsbury)
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. 30/03/1961
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 07/1969
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 03/1971

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
41A   Sheffield Darnall (New) on 30/03/1961
31B   March w/e 08/09/1962
40B   Immingham w/e 09/10/1971
MR   March 2w/e 12/10/1974
     Withdrawn on 10/08/2001

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
03/1967   Reclassified from 30 to 31        
19/11/1976   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
30/03/1961 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
19/11/1976 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
30/03/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D5693
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 294
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)    
03/1967 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 30 to 31    
07/1969 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
03/1971 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 31263    
12/10/1974 Allocation Reallocated to March (MR)    
19/11/1976 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
08/2001 Scrapped Broken up by Harry Needle Railroad Company: at Kingsbury    
10/08/2001 Withdrawn Condemned as 31263    

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