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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D85 06/02/1961  
TOPS (45/1) 45109 06/07/1973  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 45
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
45/006/02/1961
45/107/1973
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder Crewe Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Split Headcode Box
No Gangway
To Service 06/02/1961 to Derby (17A)
Withdrawn 27/01/1986
Time in Service 24 yrs, 11 mths , 21 dys
Cut Up on 30/11/1986
Cut At Vic Berry (Leicester)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 08/1968
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
17A   Derby (New) on 06/02/1961
14A   Cricklewood East w/e 03/02/1962
17A   Derby w/e 10/02/1962
14A   Cricklewood East w/e 06/07/1963
16C   Derby w/e 08/02/1964
ML   Line Power Controller, Derby on 16/01/1965
D16   Nottingham Division on 17/06/1968
HO   Holbeck (MR) w/e 28/07/1973
TO   Toton 3w/e 06/10/1973
     Withdrawn on 27/01/1986

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
07/1973   Air Brakes fitted        
07/1973   Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted        
07/1973   Steam heat boiler removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
06/02/1961 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
07/1973 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
11/09/1963 Not severe   Hot engine parts, including exhaust blows Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    
10/09/1964 Severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
06/02/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D85
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Derby (17A)
   
03/02/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood East (14A)    
10/02/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Derby (17A)    
06/07/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood East (14A)    
08/02/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Derby (16C)    
16/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Line Power Controller, Derby (ML)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
08/1968 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
07/1973 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
07/1973 Modification Modification: Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted    
07/1973 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
06/07/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 45109    
28/07/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (HO)    
06/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (TO)    
27/01/1986 Withdrawn Condemned as 45109    
30/11/1986 Scrapped Broken up by Vic Berry: Leicester    

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