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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D23 08/04/1961  
TOPS (45/0) 45017 05/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 45
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
45/008/04/1961
Wheels 1Co-Co1
Builder Derby Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Split Headcode Box
No Gangway
To Service 08/04/1961 to Derby (17A)
Withdrawn 01/08/1985
Time in Service 24 yrs, 3 mths , 24 dys
Cut Up 11/1991
Cut At MC Metals (Springburn)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 30/12/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
17A   Derby (New) on 08/04/1961
55H   Neville Hill w/e 02/09/1961
55A   Holbeck (MR) w/e 08/12/1962
     Withdrawn on 01/08/1985

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
27/08/1971   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
08/04/1961 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
27/08/1971 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
08/04/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D23
Built at Derby Works
Allocated to Derby (17A)
   
02/09/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Neville Hill (55H)    
08/12/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
30/12/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
27/08/1971 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
05/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 45017    
01/08/1985 Withdrawn Condemned as 45017    
11/1991 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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