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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1649 02/01/1965  
TOPS (47/0) 47065  
TOPS (47/4) 47535 04/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/002/01/1965
47/404/1974
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Crewe Works
To Service 02/01/1965 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Withdrawn 01/02/1999
Time in Service 34 yrs , 30 dys
Cut Up 04/2004
Cut At Harry Needle Railroad Company (at Old Oak Common MPD)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 02/01/1965
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 02/01/1965
87E   Landore 3w/e 28/03/1965
82A   Bristol Bath Road 5w/e 01/05/1966
86A   Cardiff Canton 7w/e 19/06/1966
81A   Old Oak Common m/e 30/04/1967
CD   Crewe Diesel w/e 23/02/1974
BS   Bescot w/e 12/10/1974
BR   Bristol Bath Road on 04/10/1987
     Withdrawn on 01/02/1999

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
04/1974   Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted        
04/1974   Steam heat boiler removed        
08/1976   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
02/01/1965 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
04/1974 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      
08/1976 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
02/01/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D1649
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel		    
28/03/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
01/05/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
19/06/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)    
30/04/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (81A)    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
1973 Number Allocated Allocated number 47065 but not taken up    
23/02/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe Diesel (CD)    
04/1974 Modification Modification: Electric Train Heating (ETH) Fitted    
04/1974 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
04/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 47535    
12/10/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (BS)    
08/1976 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR)    
01/02/1999 Withdrawn Condemned as 47535    
04/2004 Scrapped Broken up by Harry Needle Railroad Company: at Old Oak Common MPD    

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