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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D1915 03/12/1965  
TOPS (47/0) 47238 12/12/1973  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 47
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
47/003/12/1965
Wheels Co-Co
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 677
To Service 03/12/1965 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Withdrawn 05/10/2001
Time in Service 35 yrs, 10 mths , 2 dys
Cut Up 12/2001
Cut At Harry Needle Railroad Company (at Kingsbury)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Two tone green with small yellow warning panel 03/12/1965

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 03/12/1965
D05   Stoke Division w/e 14/10/1972
CF   Cardiff Canton w/e 12/10/1974
     Withdrawn on 05/10/2001

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
10/1972   Steam heat boiler isolated        
10/1974   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 03/1979   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
03/12/1965 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat     Webb
10/1972 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      
10/1974 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      
by 03/1979 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
03/12/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D1915
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 677
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Two tone green with small yellow warning panel
   
10/1972 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
14/10/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
12/12/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 47238    
10/1974 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
12/10/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
03/1979 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
05/10/2001 Withdrawn Condemned as 47238    
12/2001 Scrapped Broken up by Harry Needle Railroad Company: at Kingsbury    

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