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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D429 21/06/1968  
TOPS (Tops) 50029 02/03/1974  

Names Carried
Name Date From
Renown 26/10/1978

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 50
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
5021/06/1968
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
To Service 21/06/1968 to Stoke Division (D05)
Withdrawn 25/03/1992
Time in Service 23 yrs, 9 mths , 4 dys
Cut Up 30/06/2002
Status Preserved

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
D05   Stoke Division (New) on 21/06/1968
BR   Bristol Bath Road w/e 06/03/1976
LA   Laira 2w/e 11/12/1976
     Withdrawn on 25/03/1992

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
21/06/1968 xes Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating, Slow Speed Control BR AWS    

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
21/06/1968 To Service To service as British Railways number D429
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Stoke Division (D05)
   
02/03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 50029    
06/03/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR)    
11/12/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Laira (LA)    
26/10/1978 Naming Named 'Renown' at Old Oak Common    
25/03/1992 Withdrawn Condemned as 50029    
30/06/2002 Scrapped Scrapped    

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