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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D8139 26/04/1966  
TOPS (20/0) 20139 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 20
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
2026/04/1966
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 26/04/1966 to Birmingham Division (D02)
Withdrawn 01/05/1991
Time in Service 25 yrs , 5 dys
Cut At EMR (Kingsbury)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 26/04/1966

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
D02   Birmingham Division (New) on 26/04/1966
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 30/04/1966
D02   Birmingham Division w/e 09/07/1966
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 25/01/1969
     Stored Unserviceable (Toton) on 28/06/1981
     Stored Unserviceable (Swindon Works) m/e 10/1981
TO   Toton on 04/10/1987
     Withdrawn on 01/05/1991

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 12/1971   Snowplough brackets fitted        
01/1973   BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
26/04/1966 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
01/1973 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat BR AWS    

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
26/04/1966 To Service To service as British Railways number D8139
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Birmingham Division (D02)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
30/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
09/07/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
25/01/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
12/1971 Modification Modification: Snowplough brackets fitted    
01/1973 Modification Modification: BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 20139    
28/06/1981 To Store To Store at Toton (TO)    
10/1981 To Store To Store at Swindon Works (ZL)    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (TO)    
01/05/1991 Withdrawn Condemned as 20139    

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