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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5802 15/06/1961  
TOPS (31/1) 31272 04/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 30
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
30/215/06/1961
31/110/1966
Wheels A1A-A1A
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 303
To Service 15/06/1961 to March (31B)
Withdrawn 15/08/1995
Time in Service 34 yrs , 2 mths
Cut Up 09/1995
Cut At MC Metals (Springburn)
Information 4-digit route indicators
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body. 15/06/1961
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose by 08/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
31B   March (New) on 15/06/1961
40A   Lincoln w/e 24/08/1963
40B   Immingham w/e 17/05/1969
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 18/09/1971
30A   Stratford w/e 09/10/1971
31B   March w/e 12/02/1972
30A   Stratford w/e 07/10/1972
HO   Holbeck (MR) 3w/e 10/05/1975
YK   York (North) 2w/e 11/10/1975
     Withdrawn on 15/08/1995

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
10/1966   Reclassified from 30 to 31        
10/06/1969   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
15/06/1961 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
10/06/1969 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
0000 Severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste Light engine  
0000 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste Freight working  
08/09/1962 Not severe   Not known Not known    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
15/06/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D5802
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 303
Allocated to March (31B)
Livery applied: Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body.
   
24/08/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Lincoln (40A)    
10/1966 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 30 to 31    
17/05/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (40B)    
10/06/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
08/1969 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
18/09/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
12/02/1972 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
07/10/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
04/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 31272    
10/05/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (HO)    
11/10/1975 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (YK)    
15/08/1995 Withdrawn Condemned as 31272    
09/1995 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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