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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) E3093 01/11/1963
TOPS (Tops) 85038 05/01/1974

Locomotive Specifics
Class 85
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service 01/11/1963
To Service At London Midland - Western Lines (LMW)
Withdrawn 02/01/1990
Time in Service 26 yrs, 2 mths , 1 dy
Cut Up 24/09/1992
Cut At MC Metals Springburn
Information Card conflicts build date - both 1/11/63 and 2/11/63 are mentioned
Status Scrapped

Allocations
Code Name Date From
LMW London Midland - Western Lines (New) on 01/11/1963
   Withdrawn on 02/01/1990

Modifications
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
02/1971   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration
Configuration Date Configuration Description Additional Source
01/11/1963 ve Vacuum braked, Electric Train Heating    
02/1971 xe Dual braked, Electric Train Heating    


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
01/11/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number E3093
Built at Doncaster Works
   
02/1971 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
05/01/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 85038    
02/01/1990 Withdrawn Condemned as 85038    
24/09/1992 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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