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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6578 25/11/1961  
TOPS (Tops) 33059 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 33
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
33/025/11/1961
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
To Service 25/11/1961 to Hither Green (73C)
Withdrawn 27/09/1988
Time in Service 26 yrs, 10 mths , 2 dys
Cut Up 02/07/1991
Cut At MC Metals (Springburn)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside 25/11/1961

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
73C   Hither Green (New) on 25/11/1961
71A   Eastleigh 4w/e 22/07/1963
73C   Hither Green 2w/e 23/09/1968
     Withdrawn on 27/09/1988

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
25/11/1961 xe Dual brakes, Electric Train Heating      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
25/11/1961 To Service To service as British Railways number D6578
Built at Birmingham Railway Carriage & Wagon Company
Allocated to Hither Green (73C)
Livery applied: Green with white cab window surrounds and white waistline band on bodyside
   
22/07/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Eastleigh (71A)    
23/09/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 33059    
27/09/1988 Withdrawn Condemned as 33059    
02/07/1991 Scrapped Broken up by MC Metals: Springburn    

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