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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Type |
Number |
Date From |
Notes |
| Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) |
D6726 |
08/09/1961 |
|
| TOPS (37/0) |
37026 |
02/1974 |
|
| TOPS (37/3 (1)) |
37320 |
23/07/1986 |
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| TOPS (37/0 (R)) |
37026 |
06/09/1989 |
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Locomotive Specifics
| Class as Built |
37 |
| Subclass/Rebuild History |
|
| Wheel Arrangement |
Co-Co |
| Builder |
English Electric Vulcan Foundry |
| Works Number |
2889/D605 |
| Fittings (as built) |
| Train Brakes | Vacuum Brakes fitted | | Steam Boiler | Clayton RO2500/03 | | Multiple Fitting | Blue Star | | Other Details | Split Headcode Boxes
Nose end Gangway |
|
| To Service |
08/09/1961 to Stratford (30A) |
| Withdrawn |
28/01/1999 |
| Time in Service |
37 yrs, 4 mths , 20 dys |
| Cut Up |
m/e 07/2000 |
| Cut At |
English, Welsh & Scottish Railways (Wigan) |
| Status |
Scrapped |
Liveries Carried - WIP
| Code |
Colour |
Date From |
| GNP |
All over Green including front of cab |
08/09/1961 |
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Modifications - WIP
| Date Modified |
Order Number |
Modification |
Status |
Charged to Capital |
Charged to Revenue |
Total Cost |
| by 30/10/1970 |
|
EQ Brakes Added |
|
|
|
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| by 05/12/1970 |
|
EQ Brakes Added |
|
|
|
|
| 31/12/1975 |
|
Air Brakes fitted |
|
|
|
|
| 18/08/1978 |
|
Steam heat boiler isolated |
|
|
|
|
| by 03/1980 |
|
Steam heat boiler reinstated |
|
|
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Configuration - WIP
| Date |
Configuration |
Description |
Additional |
Diagram |
Source |
| 08/09/1961 |
vb |
Vacuum brakes, Steam heat |
|
|
|
| by 30/10/1970 |
vb |
Vacuum brakes, Steam heat |
EQ Brakes |
|
|
| by 05/12/1970 |
vb |
Vacuum brakes, Steam heat |
Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes |
|
|
| 31/12/1975 |
xb |
Dual brakes, Steam heat |
Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes |
|
|
| 18/08/1978 |
xi |
Dual brakes, Isolated boiler |
Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes |
|
|
| by 03/1980 |
xb |
Dual brakes, Steam heat |
Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes |
|
|
|
Summary
| Start |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 08/09/1961 |
To Service |
To service as British Railways number D6726
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 2889
Allocated to Stratford (30A)
Livery applied: All over Green including front of cab |
|
|
| 23/04/1966 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to March (31B) |
|
|
| 30/10/1970 |
Modification |
Modification: EQ Brakes Added |
|
|
| 05/12/1970 |
Modification |
Modification: EQ Brakes Added |
|
|
| 02/1974 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 37026 |
|
|
| 31/12/1975 |
Modification |
Modification: Air Brakes fitted |
|
|
| 05/1977 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Stratford (SF) |
|
|
| 10/1977 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to March (MR) |
|
|
| 18/08/1978 |
Modification |
Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated |
|
|
| 03/1980 |
Modification |
Modification: Steam heat boiler reinstated |
|
|
| 23/07/1986 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 37320 |
|
|
| 15/05/1988 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Immingham (IM) |
|
|
| 06/09/1989 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 37026 |
|
|
| 28/01/1999 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 37026 |
|
|
| 07/2000 |
Scrapped |
Broken up by English, Welsh & Scottish Railways: Wigan |
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