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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6136 17/12/1959  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 21
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
2117/12/1959
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L94
Works Number 27866
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Spanner Mk 1
Multiple Fitting Red Circle
To Service 17/12/1959 to Ipswich (32B)
Withdrawn 30/12/1967 off Eastfield (65A)
Time in Service 8 yrs , 13 dys
Cut Up 04/1968
Cut At Barnes and Bell (Coatbridge)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP All over Green including front of cab 17/12/1959

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
32B   Ipswich (New) on 17/12/1959
65A   Eastfield (on loan) on 10/07/1960
65A   Eastfield on 17/07/1960
     Withdrawn on 30/12/1967

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
17/12/1959 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
14/07/1962 Severe Traction motor cabling, flexible air bellows damaged. Also, fairings and other parts of body distorted by heat. Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste Air brake had been left applied at Perth, causing overheating of brake blocks and sparking which ignited oily deposits near traction motor cabling. Had been working in conjunction with D6130 on 11:00 Relief Aberdeen to Balloch Forteviot


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
St. Rollox Works n/a 05/01/1961 12/01/1961 Light Casual       8 days   23,143  
St. Rollox Works n/a 27/09/1961 28/09/1961 Light Casual       2 days   51,569  
St. Rollox Works n/a 16/07/1962 18/08/1962 Light Casual       34 days   93,212  
St. Rollox Works n/a 20/03/1963 06/04/1963 Light Casual       18 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 15/09/1964 17/09/1964 Unclassified       3 days    
St. Rollox Works n/a 26/10/1964 14/11/1964 Light Repair       20 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 29/12/1964 26/02/1965 Intermediate       60 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 28/05/1965 15/06/1965 Unclassified       19 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 21/09/1965 16/10/1965 Unclassified       26 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 20/10/1965 31/12/1965 Unclassified       73 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 18/03/1967 07/04/1967 Unclassified       21 days    
St. Rollox Works n/a 14/04/1967 02/05/1967 Unclassified       19 days    

Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
17/12/1959 To Service To service as British Railways number D6136
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 27866
Allocated to Ipswich (32B)
Livery applied: All over Green including front of cab
   
10/07/1960 Allocation Loaned to Eastfield (65A)    
17/07/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (65A)    
05/01/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - St. Rollox Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 05/01/1961. Dep: 12/01/1961.    
27/09/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - St. Rollox Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 27/09/1961. Dep: 28/09/1961.    
16/07/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - St. Rollox Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 16/07/1962. Dep: 18/08/1962.    
20/03/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - St. Rollox Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 20/03/1963. Dep: 06/04/1963.    
15/09/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 15/09/1964. Dep: 17/09/1964.    
26/10/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - St. Rollox Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 26/10/1964. Dep: 14/11/1964.    
29/12/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Intermediate) - Arr: 29/12/1964. Dep: 26/02/1965.    
28/05/1965 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 28/05/1965. Dep: 15/06/1965.    
21/09/1965 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 21/09/1965. Dep: 16/10/1965.    
20/10/1965 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 20/10/1965. Dep: 31/12/1965.    
18/03/1967 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 18/03/1967. Dep: 07/04/1967.    
14/04/1967 Works Visit Works Visit - St. Rollox Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 14/04/1967. Dep: 02/05/1967.    
30/12/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 6136 from Eastfield (65A)    
04/1968 Scrapped Broken up by Barnes and Bell: Coatbridge    

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