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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6605 06/10/1965  
TOPS (37/0) 37305 03/1974  
TOPS (37/4) 37407 07/08/1985  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3706/10/1965
37/407/08/1985
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Works Number 3565/D994
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 06/10/1965 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Withdrawn 01/03/2000
Time in Service 34 yrs, 4 mths , 24 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 06/10/1965

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 06/10/1965
82A   Bristol Bath Road 2w/e 31/05/1967
87E   Landore 4w/e 30/09/1967
86A   Cardiff Canton 4w/e 01/11/1969
87A   Landore w/e 09/10/1971
     Withdrawn on 01/03/2000

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
25/01/1969   Air Brakes fitted        
09/1976   Western Region AWS (ATC) removed        
13/09/1976   BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
06/10/1965 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
25/01/1969 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
09/1976 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
13/09/1976 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat BR AWS    

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
06/10/1965 To Service To service as British Railways number D6605
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 3565
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
31/05/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (82A)    
30/09/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87E)    
25/01/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
01/11/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Landore (87A)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37305    
09/1976 Modification Modification: Western Region AWS (ATC) removed    
13/09/1976 Modification Modification: BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted    
07/08/1985 Renumbered Renumbered to 37407    
01/03/2000 Withdrawn Condemned as 37407    

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