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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6828 07/06/1963  
TOPS (37/0) 37128 04/1974  
TOPS (37/3 (2)) 37330 02/09/1994  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3707/06/1963
37/3 v202/09/1994
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 07/06/1963 to Cardiff Canton (88A)
Withdrawn 01/02/1997
Time in Service 33 yrs, 7 mths , 25 dys
Cut Up 11/2001
Cut At T J Thomson and Son Ltd. (Stockton)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 07/06/1963
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 03/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
88A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 07/06/1963
91N   To North Eastern Region 7w/e 19/06/1966
50A   York (North) 4w/e 16/07/1966
52A   Gateshead 4w/e 16/07/1966
51L   Thornaby w/e 31/01/1970
41A   Tinsley w/e 16/05/1970
51L   Thornaby w/e 30/01/1971
52A   Gateshead w/e 20/02/1971
30A   Stratford w/e 09/10/1971
TI   Tinsley w/e 08/03/1975
TE   Thornaby on 04/10/1987
     Withdrawn on 01/02/1997

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler removed        
24/10/1969   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
07/06/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
24/10/1969 xo Dual brakes, No heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
07/06/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D6828
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (88A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
19/06/1966 Allocation Reallocated to To North Eastern Region (91N)    
16/07/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
16/07/1966 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
24/10/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
31/01/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
03/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
16/05/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
30/01/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
20/02/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
04/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37128    
08/03/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (TE)    
02/09/1994 Renumbered Renumbered to 37330    
01/02/1997 Withdrawn Condemned as 37330    
11/2001 Scrapped Broken up by T J Thomson and Son Ltd.: Stockton    

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