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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6947 22/10/1964  
TOPS (37/0) 37247 04/1974  
TOPS (37/5) 37671 1986  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3722/10/1964
37/51986
Wheel Arrangement Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Works Number 3504/D935
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 22/10/1964 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Cut At EMR (Attercliffe)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 22/10/1964
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 10/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 22/10/1964
56B   Healey Mills 3w/e 31/08/1967
30A   Stratford (on loan) w/e 04/02/1968
30A   Stratford (loan made permanent) w/e 25/02/1968
CF   Cardiff Canton m/e 02/1977

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
09/1968   Air Brakes fitted        
by 09/1975   Snowplough brackets fitted        
by 04/1978   Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
22/10/1964 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
09/1968 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
22/10/1964 To Service To service as British Railways number D6947
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 3504
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel		    
31/08/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (56B)    
10/02/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
09/1968 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
10/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
04/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37247    
09/1975 Modification Modification: Snowplough brackets fitted    
02/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
04/1978 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)    
1986 Renumbered Renumbered to 37671    

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