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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5228 13/09/1963  
TOPS (Tops) 25078 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 25
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
25/113/09/1963
Wheel Arrangement Bo-Bo
Builder Darlington Works
To Service 13/09/1963 to Toton (16A)
Withdrawn 23/09/1985
Time in Service 22 yrs , 10 dys
Cut Up m/e 05/1987
Cut At Vic Berry (Leicester)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose by 06/1971

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
16A   Toton (New) on 13/09/1963
14A   Cricklewood East w/e 05/10/1963
ML   Line Power Controller, Derby on 16/01/1965
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 30/09/1967
55A   Holbeck (MR) 2w/e 08/04/1972
41A   Tinsley w/e 07/10/1972
SP   Springs Branch (Wigan) w/e 08/03/1975
HA   Haymarket 3w/e 08/05/1976
TO   Toton w/e 15/05/1976
ED   Eastfield m/e 10/1976
     Withdrawn on 23/09/1985

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
01/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
by 12/1977   Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)        
04/1978   Air Brakes fitted        
04/1978   Snowplough brackets fitted        
04/1978   EQ Brakes Removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
13/09/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
01/1970 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat EQ Brakes    
04/1978 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat   cX  

Components
Fitted Component Details Removed Reason Removed
13/09/1963 Power Unit VA731    
13/09/1963 Steam Heat Boiler 21187    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
13/09/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D5228
Built at Darlington Works
Allocated to Toton (16A)		    
05/10/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Cricklewood East (14A)    
16/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Line Power Controller, Derby (ML)    
30/09/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
01/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
06/1971 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
08/04/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
07/10/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 25078    
08/03/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Springs Branch (Wigan) (SP)    
08/05/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Haymarket (HA)    
15/05/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Toton (TO)    
10/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
12/1977 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)    
04/1978 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
04/1978 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Removed    
04/1978 Modification Modification: Snowplough brackets fitted    
23/09/1985 Withdrawn Condemned as 25078    
05/1987 Scrapped Broken up by Vic Berry: Leicester    

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