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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5198 16/05/1963  
TOPS (Tops) 25048 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 25
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
25/116/05/1963
Wheel Arrangement Bo-Bo
Builder Derby Works
To Service 16/05/1963 to Toton (18A)
Withdrawn 20/02/1986
Time in Service 22 yrs, 9 mths , 4 dys
Cut Up on 30/04/1987
Cut At Vic Berry (Leicester)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 03/1971

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
18A   Toton (New) on 16/05/1963
15A   Leicester Midland w/e 08/02/1964
ML   Line Power Controller, Derby on 16/01/1965
8F   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 14/10/1967
9A   Longsight w/e 11/05/1968
D09   Manchester Division on 17/06/1968
SP   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 11/08/1973
SP   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 11/10/1975
     Withdrawn on 20/02/1986

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
31/12/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
by 12/1971   Fitted with Modified Triple Valve (MTV) Brakes        
01/1975   Air Brakes fitted        
01/1975   EQ Brakes Removed        
by 12/1979   Steam heat boiler isolated        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
16/05/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
31/12/1970 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat EQ Brakes    
by 12/1971 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    
01/1975 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat Modified Triple Valve Brake    
by 12/1979 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler Modified Triple Valve Brake    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/05/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D5198
Built at Derby Works
Allocated to Toton (18A)
   
08/02/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Leicester Midland (15A)    
16/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Line Power Controller, Derby (ML)    
14/10/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (8F)    
11/05/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Manchester Division (D09)    
31/12/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
03/1971 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
12/1971 Modification Modification: Fitted with Modified Triple Valve (MTV) Brakes    
11/08/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (SP)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 25048    
01/1975 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
01/1975 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Removed    
11/10/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (SP)    
12/1979 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
20/02/1986 Withdrawn Condemned as 25048    
30/04/1987 Scrapped Broken up by Vic Berry: Leicester    

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