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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5518 16/10/1958  
TOPS (31/1) 31101 02/1973  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 30
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
30/116/10/1958
31/130/08/1967
Wheels A1A-A1A
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
To Service 16/10/1958 to Stratford (30A)
Withdrawn 11/01/1993
Time in Service 34 yrs, 2 mths , 26 dys
Cut Up 17/03/1994
Information Disc Indicators. Involved in a collision in 1967 and was rebuilt as a class 31/1 using parts from D5658. This included 4-digit route indicators and electro-pneumatic control gear.
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body. 16/10/1958
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 01/1970

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
30A   Stratford (New) on 16/10/1958
31B   March w/e 07/03/1959
30A   Stratford w/e 17/09/1960
31B   March w/e 24/10/1970
55A   Holbeck (MR) w/e 23/01/1971
30A   Stratford w/e 03/04/1971
31B   March w/e 07/10/1972
SF   Stratford 3w/e 02/05/1976
     Withdrawn on 11/01/1993

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
30/08/1967   Reclassified from 30 to 31        
by 30/10/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
by 05/12/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
01/1977   Steam heat boiler isolated        
28/01/1977   Steam heat boiler isolated        
04/1977   Steam heat boiler removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
16/10/1958 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 30/10/1970 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat EQ Brakes    
by 05/12/1970 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    
01/1977 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    
28/01/1977 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    
04/1977 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/10/1958 To Service To service as British Railways number D5518
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough
Allocated to Stratford (30A)
Livery applied: Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body.
   
07/03/1959 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
17/09/1960 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
30/08/1967 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 30 to 31    
01/1970 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
24/10/1970 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
30/10/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
05/12/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
23/01/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Holbeck (MR) (55A)    
03/04/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
07/10/1972 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
02/1973 Renumbered Renumbered to 31101    
02/05/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (SF)    
01/1977 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
28/01/1977 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
04/1977 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
11/01/1993 Withdrawn Condemned as 31101    
17/03/1994 Scrapped Scrapped    

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