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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6876 14/10/1963  
TOPS (37/0) 37176 04/1974  
TOPS (37/7) 37883 06/12/1988  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3714/10/1963
37/7 v106/12/1988
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Clayton RO2500/03
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 14/10/1963 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Status In Service

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 14/10/1963
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose by 10/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 14/10/1963
CF   Cardiff Canton on 15/05/1988

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
05/1970   Air Brakes fitted        
05/1970   Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted        
30/05/1970   Air Brakes fitted        
by 06/1977   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
14/10/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
05/1970 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat WR ATC    
30/05/1970 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat WR ATC    
by 06/1977 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
14/10/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D6876
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
05/1970 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
05/1970 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) fitted    
30/05/1970 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
10/1970 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
04/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37176    
06/1977 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
15/05/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
06/12/1988 Renumbered Renumbered to 37883    

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