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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6140 24/02/1960  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 21
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
2124/02/1960
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow
Order Number L94
Works Number 27944
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Spanner Mk 1
Multiple Fitting Red Circle
To Service 24/02/1960 to Kittybrewster (61A)
Withdrawn 30/12/1967 off Eastfield (65A)
Time in Service 7 yrs, 10 mths , 6 dys
Cut Up 05/1968
Cut At J McWilliams (Shettleston)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP All over Green including front of cab 24/02/1960

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
61A   Kittybrewster (New) on 24/02/1960
65A   Eastfield 5w/e 30/09/1967
     Withdrawn on 30/12/1967

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
07/1960   Uprated to 1,100 h.p.        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
24/02/1960 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
24/06/1963 Not severe   Brake block sparks Oil impregnated dirt or waste    


Works Visits
Where Repaired Date Stopped Days Since Last Stopped Works Entry Departure Class of Repair Waiting Repair Decision Waiting Works On Works Total Duration Cost of Repair Mileage Notes
Inverurie Works n/a 15/11/1961 20/11/1961 Light Casual       6 days   66,394  
Inverurie Works n/a 26/12/1961 16/01/1962 Not Classified       22 days   73,614  
St. Rollox Works n/a 16/03/1962 23/06/1962 Heavy Casual       100 days   82,462  
Inverurie Works n/a 10/07/1963 20/08/1963 Heavy Casual       42 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 02/12/1963 Heavy Casual       1 day    
Inverurie Works n/a 19/10/1964 23/10/1964 Light Repair       5 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 19/01/1965 11/02/1965 Intermediate       24 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 25/02/1966 08/03/1966 Unclassified       12 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 27/06/1966 04/07/1966 Unclassified       8 days    
Inverurie Works n/a 24/06/1967 08/07/1967 Intermediate       15 days    

Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
24/02/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D6140
Built at North British Locomotive Company, Glasgow, Works Number 27944
Allocated to Kittybrewster (61A)
Livery applied: All over Green including front of cab
   
07/1960 Modification Modification: Uprated to 1,100 h.p.    
15/11/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Light Casual) - Arr: 15/11/1961. Dep: 20/11/1961.    
26/12/1961 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Not Classified) - Arr: 26/12/1961. Dep: 16/01/1962.    
16/03/1962 Works Visit Works Visit - St. Rollox Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 16/03/1962. Dep: 23/06/1962.    
10/07/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 10/07/1963. Dep: 20/08/1963.    
02/12/1963 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Heavy Casual) - Arr: 02/12/1963.    
19/10/1964 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Light Repair) - Arr: 19/10/1964. Dep: 23/10/1964.    
19/01/1965 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Intermediate) - Arr: 19/01/1965. Dep: 11/02/1965.    
25/02/1966 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 25/02/1966. Dep: 08/03/1966.    
27/06/1966 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Unclassified) - Arr: 27/06/1966. Dep: 04/07/1966.    
24/06/1967 Works Visit Works Visit - Inverurie Works (Intermediate) - Arr: 24/06/1967. Dep: 08/07/1967.    
30/09/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (65A)    
30/12/1967 Withdrawn Condemned as 6140 from Eastfield (65A)    
05/1968 Scrapped Broken up by J McWilliams: Shettleston    

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