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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D341 26/04/1961  
TOPS (Tops) 40141 03/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 40
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4026/04/1961
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Works Number 3087/D637
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Split Headcode Box
To Service 26/04/1961 to Crewe North (5A)
Withdrawn 09/10/1983
Time in Service 22 yrs, 5 mths , 13 dys
Cut Up 08/1984
Cut At Locomotive Works (Doncaster)
Information Bogie fractures
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP All over Green including front of cab 26/04/1961

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
5A   Crewe North (New) on 26/04/1961
WL   Western Lines (LMR) on 18/04/1966
9A   Longsight w/e 13/01/1968
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 09/03/1968
D08   Liverpool Division on 17/06/1968
KD   Carlisle Kingmoor 4w/e 08/11/1975
SP   Springs Branch (Wigan) 3w/e 08/05/1976
     Withdrawn on 09/10/1983

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 06/01/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 30/08/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
11/05/1973   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
26/04/1961 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 06/01/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
by 30/08/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
11/05/1973 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
13/04/1970 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste Freight working  


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
26/04/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D341
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 3087
Allocated to Crewe North (5A)
Livery applied: All over Green including front of cab
   
18/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Western Lines (LMR) (WL)    
13/01/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
09/03/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Liverpool Division (D08)    
06/01/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
30/08/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
11/05/1973 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 40141    
08/11/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Carlisle Kingmoor (KD)    
08/05/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (SP)    
09/10/1983 Withdrawn Condemned as 40141    
08/1984 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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