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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5054 18/12/1959  
TOPS (Tops) 24054 02/1974  
Departmental (Dept) TDB968008 08/1976  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 24
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
24/118/12/1959
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Crewe Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4610
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Disc Route Indicators
To Service 18/12/1959 to March (31B)
Withdrawn 01/07/1976
Time in Service 16 yrs, 6 mths , 13 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green all over with a narrow white band around the bottom of the bodywork 18/12/1959
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 11/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
31B   March (New) on 18/12/1959
34G   Finsbury Park w/e 28/01/1961
65A   Eastfield w/e 08/10/1966
9A   Longsight w/e 06/04/1968
D09   Manchester Division on 17/06/1968
D05   Stoke Division w/e 14/09/1968
     Stored 3w/e 08/05/1976
     Withdrawn on 01/07/1976

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
10/1971   Fitted with Modified Triple Valve (MTV) Brakes        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
18/12/1959 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
10/1971 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat Modified Triple Valve Brake    

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
30/04/1963 Not severe   Hot engine parts, including exhaust blows Oil impregnated dirt or waste    
10/08/1963 Not severe   Brake block sparks Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    
30/04/1964 Not severe   Brake block sparks Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    
10/08/1964 Not severe   Brake block sparks Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
18/12/1959 To Service To service as British Railways number D5054
Built at Crewe Works
Allocated to March (31B)
Livery applied: Green all over with a narrow white band around the bottom of the bodywork
   
28/01/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (34G)    
08/10/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (65A)    
06/04/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Longsight (9A)    
17/06/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Manchester Division (D09)    
14/09/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
11/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
10/1971 Modification Modification: Fitted with Modified Triple Valve (MTV) Brakes    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 24054    
08/05/1976 To Store To Store    
01/07/1976 Withdrawn Condemned as 24054    
08/1976 Renumbered Renumbered to TDB968008    

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