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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5343 02/10/1959  
TOPS (Tops) 26043 01/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 26
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
26/102/10/1959
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
To Service 02/10/1959 to Haymarket (64B)
Withdrawn 19/01/1993
Time in Service 33 yrs, 3 mths , 17 dys
Cut Up 12/12/1994
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside 02/10/1959
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 10/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
64B   Haymarket (New) on 02/10/1959
60A   Inverness 4w/e 12/03/1960
62B   Dundee Tay Bridge 4w/e 09/04/1960
60A   Inverness 4w/e 02/07/1960
     Withdrawn on 19/01/1993

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 09/1975   Headlight(s) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
02/10/1959 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 09/1975 vbh Vacuum brakes, Steam heat, Headlight      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
02/10/1959 To Service To service as British Railways number D5343
Built at Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Allocated to Haymarket (64B)
Livery applied: Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside
   
12/03/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Inverness (60A)    
09/04/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Dundee Tay Bridge (62B)    
02/07/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Inverness (60A)    
10/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
01/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 26043    
09/1975 Modification Modification: Headlight(s) fitted    
19/01/1993 Withdrawn Condemned as 26043    
12/12/1994 Scrapped Scrapped    

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