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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6774 17/09/1962  
TOPS (37/0) 37074 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3717/09/1962
Wheel Arrangement Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Split Headcode Boxes
Nose end Gangway
To Service 17/09/1962 to Thornaby (51L)
Withdrawn 30/06/2005
Time in Service 42 yrs, 9 mths , 13 dys
Cut Up on 02/11/2005
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 17/09/1962
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 08/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
51L   Thornaby (New) on 17/09/1962
31B   March w/e 09/10/1971
D16   Nottingham Division w/e 31/03/1973
MC   March w/e 23/06/1973
TE   Thornaby w/e 09/03/1974
TI   Tinsley on 26/07/1981
SF   Stratford on 15/05/1988
     Withdrawn on 30/06/2005

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler removed        
31/12/1970   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
17/09/1962 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
31/12/1970 xo Dual brakes, No heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
17/09/1962 To Service To service as British Railways number D6774
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Thornaby (51L)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel		    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
08/1969 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
31/12/1970 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
31/03/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Nottingham Division (D16)    
23/06/1973 Allocation Reallocated to March (MC)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37074    
09/03/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (TE)    
26/07/1981 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
15/05/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (SF)    
30/06/2005 Withdrawn Condemned as 37074    
02/11/2005 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    

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