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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6881 21/10/1963  
TOPS (37/0) 37181 02/1974  
TOPS (37/5) 37687 1986  
TOPS (37/6) 37610 1995  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3721/10/1963
37/51986
37/61995
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 21/10/1963 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Status In Service

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 21/10/1963

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 21/10/1963
87E   Landore 5w/e 01/05/1966

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
06/1970   Air Brakes fitted        
10/1974   Headlight(s) fitted        
by 06/1977   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
21/10/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
06/1970 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
10/1974 xbh Dual brakes, Steam heat, Headlight      
by 06/1977 xbh Dual brakes, Steam heat, Headlight      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
21/10/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D6881
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
01/05/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
06/1970 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37181    
10/1974 Modification Modification: Headlight(s) fitted    
06/1977 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
1986 Renumbered Renumbered to 37687    
1995 Renumbered Renumbered to 37610    

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