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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D8403 18/07/1958  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 16
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
1618/07/1958
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L78
Works Number 27674
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Red Circle
To Service 18/07/1958 to Stratford (30A)
Withdrawn 07/07/1968
Time in Service 9 yrs, 11 mths , 19 dys
Cut Up m/e 04/1969
Cut At Cohens (Kettering)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green all over, forward facing windows surrounds painted light green 18/07/1958
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose 01/1968

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
30A   Stratford (New) on 18/07/1958
     Withdrawn on 07/07/1968

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
18/07/1958 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
17/05/1962 Not severe   Hot engine parts, including exhaust blows Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    
21/09/1962 Not severe   Hot engine parts, including exhaust blows Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    


Works Visits
Where Repaired Date Stopped Days Since Last Stopped Works Entry Departure Class of Repair Waiting Repair Decision Waiting Works On Works Total Duration Cost of Repair Mileage Notes
Stratford Works n/a 10/11/1958 22/11/1958 Unclassified       13 days    
Stratford Works n/a 18/06/1959 25/06/1959 Unclassified       8 days    
Stratford Works n/a 29/08/1960 24/09/1960 Light Intermediate       27 days    
Stratford Works n/a 27/01/1961 18/02/1961 Light Casual       23 days    
Stratford Works n/a 01/03/1961 25/03/1961 Unclassified       25 days    
Stratford Works n/a 11/04/1961 06/05/1961 Unclassified       26 days    
Stratford Works n/a 08/05/1961 15/05/1961 Unclassified       8 days    
Stratford Works n/a 30/05/1961 03/06/1961 Light Casual       5 days    
Stratford Works n/a 13/03/1962 05/04/1962 Light Intermediate       24 days    
Stratford Works n/a 25/10/1962 29/03/1963 General       156 days    
Stratford Works n/a 30/04/1963 22/07/1963 Unclassified       84 days    

Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
18/07/1958 To Service To service as British Railways number D8403
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 27674
Allocated to Stratford (30A)
Livery applied: Green all over, forward facing windows surrounds painted light green
   
10/11/1958 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 10/11/1958. Dep: 22/11/1958.    
18/06/1959 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 18/06/1959. Dep: 25/06/1959.    
29/08/1960 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 29/08/1960. Dep: 24/09/1960.    
27/01/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 27/01/1961. Dep: 18/02/1961.    
01/03/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 01/03/1961. Dep: 25/03/1961.    
11/04/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 11/04/1961. Dep: 06/05/1961.    
08/05/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 08/05/1961. Dep: 15/05/1961.    
30/05/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 30/05/1961. Dep: 03/06/1961.    
13/03/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Light Intermediate) - Arr: 13/03/1962. Dep: 05/04/1962.    
25/10/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (General) - Arr: 25/10/1962. Dep: 29/03/1963.    
30/04/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Stratford Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 30/04/1963. Dep: 22/07/1963.    
01/1968 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
07/07/1968 Withdrawn Condemned as 8403    
04/1969 Scrapped Broken up by Cohens: Kettering    

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