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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D8008 01/10/1957  
TOPS (20/0) 20008 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 20
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
2001/10/1957
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Disc Route Indicators
To Service 01/10/1957 to Devons Road (Bow) (1D)
Withdrawn 20/02/1989
Time in Service 31 yrs, 4 mths , 19 dys
Cut Up 15/11/1993
Cut At MC Metals (Springburn)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with grey roof, red bufferbeams 01/10/1957

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
1D   Devons Road (Bow) (New) on 01/10/1957
1A   Willesden w/e 15/02/1964
D01   London Division on 18/04/1966
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 12/07/1969
41A   Tinsley w/e 17/10/1970
64B   Haymarket w/e 09/10/1971
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 24/03/1973
     Stored 4w/e 08/11/1975
TO   Toton 4w/e 17/04/1976
TI   Tinsley m/e 11/1978
     Withdrawn on 20/02/1989

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 03/1973   BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
01/10/1957 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
by 03/1973 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat BR AWS    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
01/10/1957 To Service To service as British Railways number D8008
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Devons Road (Bow) (1D)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
15/02/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
18/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to London Division (D01)    
12/07/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
17/10/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (64B)    
03/1973 Modification Modification: BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted    
24/03/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 20008    
08/11/1975 To Store To Store    
17/04/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (TO)    
11/1978 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
20/02/1989 Withdrawn Condemned as 20008    
15/11/1993 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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