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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D8173 08/12/1966  
TOPS (20/0) 20173 02/1974  
TOPS (20/3 (BR)) 20306 15/04/1986  
TOPS (20/0 (R)) 20173 02/11/1986  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 20
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
2008/12/1966
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 08/12/1966 to Nottingham Division (D16)
Withdrawn 04/02/1991
Time in Service 24 yrs, 1 mth , 27 dys
Cut Up 19/02/1992
Cut At MC Metals (Springburn)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 08/12/1966
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose by 05/1971

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
D16   Nottingham Division (New) on 08/12/1966
     Withdrawn on 04/02/1991

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 12/1971   Snowplough brackets fitted        
12/1972   BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
08/12/1966 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
12/1972 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat BR AWS    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
08/12/1966 To Service To service as British Railways number D8173
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Nottingham Division (D16)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
05/1971 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
12/1971 Modification Modification: Snowplough brackets fitted    
12/1972 Modification Modification: BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 20173    
15/04/1986 Renumbered Renumbered to 20306    
02/11/1986 Renumbered Renumbered to 20173    
04/02/1991 Withdrawn Condemned as 20173    
19/02/1992 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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