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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) E3084 07/05/1964
TOPS (Tops) 85029 10/1974

Locomotive Specifics
Class 85
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Doncaster Works
To Service 07/05/1964
To Service At London Midland - Western Lines (LMW)
Withdrawn 17/05/1988
Time in Service 24 yrs , 10 dys
Cut Up 02/07/1993
Cut At MC Metals Springburn
Information Card conflicts build date - both 9/5/64 and 7/5/64 are mentioned
Status Scrapped

Allocations
Code Name Date From
LMW London Midland - Western Lines (New) on 07/05/1964
   Withdrawn on 17/05/1988

Modifications
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
11/08/1972   Air Brakes fitted        
12/1977   Modified headcode box (metal sheeting painted yellow with 2 marker lights with same profile as glass)        

Configuration
Configuration Date Configuration Description Additional Source
07/05/1964 ve Vacuum braked, Electric Train Heating    
11/08/1972 xe Dual braked, Electric Train Heating    


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
07/05/1964 To Service To service as British Railways number E3084
Built at Doncaster Works
   
11/08/1972 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
10/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 85029    
12/1977 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (metal sheeting painted yellow with 2 marker lights with same profile as glass)    
17/05/1988 Withdrawn Condemned as 85029    
02/07/1993 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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