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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) E3083 17/08/1963
TOPS (Tops) 85028 12/1974

Locomotive Specifics
Class 85
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service 17/08/1963
To Service At London Midland - Western Lines (LMW)
Withdrawn 10/01/1990
Time in Service 26 yrs, 4 mths , 24 dys
Cut Up 25/05/1994
Cut At MC Metals Springburn
Status Scrapped

Allocations
Code Name Date From
LMW London Midland - Western Lines (New) on 17/08/1963
   Withdrawn on 10/01/1990

Modifications
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
03/1978   Modified headcode box (metal sheeting painted yellow with 2 marker lights with same profile as glass)        

Configuration
Configuration Date Configuration Description Additional Source
17/08/1963 ve Vacuum braked, Electric Train Heating    


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
17/08/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number E3083
Built at Doncaster Works
   
12/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 85028    
03/1978 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (metal sheeting painted yellow with 2 marker lights with same profile as glass)    
10/01/1990 Withdrawn Condemned as 85028    
25/05/1994 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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