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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D4018 01/06/1961  
TOPS (Tops) 08850 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 08
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
0801/06/1961
Wheels 0-6-0
Builder Horwich Works
To Service 01/06/1961 to St Philips Marsh (82B)
Withdrawn 11/12/1992 off Reading (W.R.) (RG)
Time in Service 31 yrs, 6 mths , 10 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front 01/1968
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front with black chevrons by 03/1971

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
82B   St Philips Marsh (New) on 01/06/1961
82A   Bristol Bath Road w/e 29/11/1964
EJ   Ebbw Junction (Newport) w/e 14/07/1973
EH   Eastleigh 5w/e 07/03/1974
SR   To Southern Region w/e 09/03/1974
91W   To Western Region / GWR m/e 31/01/1976
BR   Bristol Bath Road w/e 21/02/1976
CF   Cardiff Canton 2w/e 07/08/1976
RG   Reading (W.R.) m/e 11/1978
     Withdrawn on 11/12/1992

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 12/1974   Air Brakes fitted        
27/01/1975   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
01/06/1961 v Vacuum brakes      
by 12/1974 x Dual brakes      
27/01/1975 x Dual brakes      

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
01/06/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D4018
Built at Horwich Works
Allocated to St Philips Marsh (82B)
   
29/11/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
01/1968 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
03/1971 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front with black chevrons    
14/07/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Ebbw Junction (Newport) (EJ)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 08850    
07/03/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (EH)    
09/03/1974 Allocation Reallocated to To Southern Region (SR)    
12/1974 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
27/01/1975 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
31/01/1976 Allocation Reallocated to To Western Region / GWR (91W)    
21/02/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR)    
07/08/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (CF)    
11/1978 Allocation Reallocated to Reading (W.R.) (RG)    
11/12/1992 Withdrawn Condemned as 08850 from Reading (W.R.) (RG)    

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