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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From
Pre TOPS (Type B) E3302 Not applied
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) E3097 27/01/1964
TOPS (Tops) 81022 24/12/1973

Locomotive Specifics
Class 81
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Works Number 1107
To Service 27/01/1964
To Service At London Midland - Western Lines (LMW)
Withdrawn 10/07/1987
Time in Service 23 yrs, 5 mths , 13 dys
Cut Up 07/11/1990
Cut At A Hampton at Crewe Works
Information Card conflicts build date - both 1/2/64 and 27/1/64 are mentioned
Status Scrapped

Allocations
Code Name Date From
LMW London Midland - Western Lines (New) on 27/01/1964
GW Glasgow Shields Road w/e 29/03/1975
   Withdrawn on 10/07/1987

Modifications
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
12/1973   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration
Configuration Date Configuration Description Additional Source
01/04/1962 ve Vacuum braked, Electric Train Heating    
12/1973 xe Dual braked, Electric Train Heating    


Summary
Date Event Details Source See Also
1959 Number Allocated Allocated number 3302 but not taken up    
27/01/1964 To Service To service as British Railways number E3097
Built at Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company, Works Number 1107
   
12/1973 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
24/12/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 81022    
29/03/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Glasgow Shields Road (GW)    
10/07/1987 Withdrawn Condemned as 81022    
07/11/1990 Scrapped Broken up by A Hampton: at Crewe Works    

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