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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D2078 24/12/1959  
TOPS (Tops) 03078 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 03
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
0324/12/1959
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service 24/12/1959 to Thornaby (51L)
Withdrawn 08/01/1988
Time in Service 28 yrs , 15 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front with black chevrons by 04/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
51L   Thornaby (New) on 24/12/1959
51A   Darlington 4w/e 27/03/1965
51C   West Hartlepool 4w/e 23/04/1966
51L   Thornaby 4w/e 07/10/1967
52A   Gateshead w/e 21/09/1968
     Withdrawn on 08/01/1988

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
14/09/1968   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
24/12/1959 v Vacuum brakes      
14/09/1968 x Dual brakes      

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
24/12/1959 To Service To service as British Railways number D2078
Built at Doncaster Works
Allocated to Thornaby (51L)
   
27/03/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Darlington (51A)    
23/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to West Hartlepool (51C)    
07/10/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
14/09/1968 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
21/09/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
04/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front with black chevrons    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 03078    
08/01/1988 Withdrawn Condemned as 03078    

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