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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6600 26/08/1965  
TOPS (37/0) 37300 15/11/1973  
TOPS (37/4) 37429 13/03/1986  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3726/08/1965
37/413/03/1986
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Works Number 3560/D989
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 26/08/1965 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Withdrawn 01/10/2002
Time in Service 37 yrs, 1 mth , 5 dys
Cut Up 02/2008
Cut At EMR (Kingsbury)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 26/08/1965

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 26/08/1965
87A   Landore w/e 09/10/1971
     Withdrawn on 01/10/2002

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
15/11/1969   Air Brakes fitted        
by 06/1977   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
26/08/1965 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
15/11/1969 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
by 06/1977 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
26/08/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D6600
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 3560
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
15/11/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87A)    
15/11/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 37300    
06/1977 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
13/03/1986 Renumbered Renumbered to 37429    
01/10/2002 Withdrawn Condemned as 37429    
02/2008 Scrapped Broken up by EMR: Kingsbury    

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