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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D600 24/01/1958  

Names Carried
Name Date From
ACTIVE 24/01/1958

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built D20/2
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
20/424/01/1958
Wheels A1A-A1A
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L76
Works Number 27660
To Service 24/01/1958 to Swindon (82C)
Withdrawn 31/12/1967
Time in Service 9 yrs, 11 mths , 7 dys
Total Mileage 637,000 miles
Cut Up 03/1970
Cut At Woodham Brothers (Barry, South Glamorgan)
Status Scrapped

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
82C   Swindon (New) on 24/01/1958
83D   Laira 4w/e 17/05/1958
     Withdrawn on 31/12/1967

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
24/01/1958 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat WR ATC    


Works Visits
Where Repaired Date Stopped Days Since Last Stopped Works Entry Departure Class of Repair Waiting Repair Decision Waiting Works On Works Total Duration Cost of Repair Mileage Notes
Swindon Works 14/01/1958 n/a 16/01/1958 24/01/1958 Adjustment
ATC gear repairs
      9 days    
Swindon Works 02/04/1958 68 days 08/04/1958 17/04/1958 Unclassified       10 days    
Swindon Works 23/06/1958 67 days 23/06/1958 23/06/1958 Adjustment
Modifications
      1 day    
Swindon Works 01/04/1959 282 days 03/04/1959 03/07/1959 Light Casual
100,000 mile overhaul
      92 days    
Swindon Works 19/12/1959 169 days 19/12/1959 22/12/1959 Light Casual       4 days    
Swindon Works 11/04/1960 111 days 13/04/1960 12/05/1960 Light Casual       30 days    
Swindon Works 07/08/1960 87 days 07/08/1960 16/11/1960 Light Casual       102 days    
Swindon Works 23/12/1960 37 days 24/12/1960 06/01/1961 Unclassified       14 days    
Swindon Works 11/01/1961 5 days 11/01/1961 17/02/1961 Light Casual       38 days    
Swindon Works 16/03/1961 27 days 16/03/1961 23/03/1961 Light Casual       8 days    
Swindon Works 28/11/1961 250 days 28/11/1961 14/12/1961 Light Casual       17 days    
Swindon Works 29/01/1962 46 days 29/01/1962 31/01/1962 Light Casual       3 days    
Swindon Works 02/02/1962 2 days 13/02/1962 10/05/1962 Heavy Casual
Repaint
      87 days    
Swindon Works 29/06/1962 50 days 29/06/1962 29/06/1962 Heavy Casual       1 day    
Swindon Works 18/09/1962 81 days 24/09/1962 01/11/1962 Heavy Casual       39 days    
Swindon Works 06/10/1963 339 days 06/10/1963 12/10/1963 Light Casual       7 days    
Swindon Works 28/07/1964 290 days 28/07/1964 12/08/1964 Special
Component change
      16 days    
Swindon Works n/a 04/12/1966 Unknown Regime
Seen in ‘A’ shop on this date
           
Swindon Works n/a 07/05/1967 Unknown Regime
Seen in weigh shop on this date in blue livery
           

Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/01/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Adjustment) - Arr: 16/01/1958. Dep: 24/01/1958.
Stopped on 14/01/1958
Work undertaken:
ATC gear repairs
   
24/01/1958 To Service To service as British Railways number D600, name: ACTIVE
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 27660
Allocated to Swindon (82C)
   
08/04/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 08/04/1958. Dep: 17/04/1958.
Stopped on 02/04/1958
   
17/05/1958 Allocation Reallocated to Laira (83D)    
23/06/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Adjustment) - Arr: 23/06/1958. Dep: 23/06/1958.
Stopped on 23/06/1958
Work undertaken:
Modifications
   
03/04/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 03/04/1959. Dep: 03/07/1959.
Stopped on 01/04/1959
Work undertaken:
100,000 mile overhaul
   
19/12/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 19/12/1959. Dep: 22/12/1959.
Stopped on 19/12/1959
   
13/04/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 13/04/1960. Dep: 12/05/1960.
Stopped on 11/04/1960
   
07/08/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 07/08/1960. Dep: 16/11/1960.
Stopped on 07/08/1960
   
24/12/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 24/12/1960. Dep: 06/01/1961.
Stopped on 23/12/1960
   
11/01/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 11/01/1961. Dep: 17/02/1961.
Stopped on 11/01/1961
   
16/03/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 16/03/1961. Dep: 23/03/1961.
Stopped on 16/03/1961
   
28/11/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 28/11/1961. Dep: 14/12/1961.
Stopped on 28/11/1961
   
29/01/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 29/01/1962. Dep: 31/01/1962.
Stopped on 29/01/1962
   
13/02/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 13/02/1962. Dep: 10/05/1962.
Stopped on 02/02/1962
Work undertaken:
Repaint
   
29/06/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 29/06/1962. Dep: 29/06/1962.
Stopped on 29/06/1962
   
24/09/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 24/09/1962. Dep: 01/11/1962.
Stopped on 18/09/1962
   
06/10/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 06/10/1963. Dep: 12/10/1963.
Stopped on 06/10/1963
   
28/07/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Special) - Arr: 28/07/1964. Dep: 12/08/1964.
Stopped on 28/07/1964
Work undertaken:
Component change
   
04/12/1966 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Unknown Regime) - Arr: 04/12/1966.
Work undertaken:
Seen in ‘A’ shop on this date
   
07/05/1967 Works Visit Works Visit - Swindon Works (Unknown Regime) - Arr: 07/05/1967.
Work undertaken:
Seen in weigh shop on this date in blue livery
   
31/12/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 600    
03/1970 Scrapped Broken up by Woodham Brothers: Barry, South Glamorgan    

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