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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D4006 03/12/1960  
TOPS (Tops) 08838 11/10/1973  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 08
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
0803/12/1960
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Derby Works
To Service 03/12/1960 to Old Oak Common (81A)
Withdrawn 09/05/1990 off Derby (DY)
Time in Service 29 yrs, 5 mths , 6 dys
Cut Up 02/02/1994
Cut At Gwent Demolition (Margam)
Status Scrapped

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
81A   Old Oak Common (New) on 03/12/1960
86B   Ebbw Junction (Newport) 7w/e 29/05/1970
2E   Saltley w/e 15/07/1972
AN   Allerton w/e 13/10/1973
     Withdrawn on 09/05/1990

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
10/1973   Air Brakes fitted        
12/1975   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
03/12/1960 v Vacuum brakes      
10/1973 x Dual brakes      
12/1975 x Dual brakes      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
03/12/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D4006
Built at Derby Works
Allocated to Old Oak Common (81A)
   
29/05/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (86B)    
15/07/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (2E)    
10/1973 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
11/10/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 08838    
13/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Allerton (AN)    
12/1975 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
09/05/1990 Withdrawn Condemned as 08838 from Derby (DY)    
02/02/1994 Scrapped Broken up by Gwent Demolition: Margam    

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