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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) E3078 23/03/1963
TOPS (Tops) 85023 06/1974

Locomotive Specifics
Class 85
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service 23/03/1963
To Service At London Midland - Western Lines (LMW)
Withdrawn 02/04/1990
Time in Service 27 yrs , 10 dys
Cut Up 01/11/1992
Cut At MC Metals Springburn
Status Scrapped

Allocations
Code Name Date From
LMW London Midland - Western Lines (New) on 23/03/1963
   Withdrawn on 02/04/1990

Modifications
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
20/01/1972   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration
Configuration Date Configuration Description Additional Source
23/03/1963 ve Vacuum braked, Electric Train Heating    
20/01/1972 xe Dual braked, Electric Train Heating    


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
23/03/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number E3078
Built at Doncaster Works 		   
20/01/1972 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
06/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 85023    
02/04/1990 Withdrawn Condemned as 85023    
01/11/1992 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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