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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6827 28/05/1963  
TOPS (37/0) 37127 05/1974  
TOPS (37/3 (2)) 37370 20/07/1988  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3728/05/1963
37/3 v220/07/1988
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 28/05/1963 to Cardiff Canton (88A)
Withdrawn 01/11/2000
Time in Service 37 yrs, 5 mths , 4 dys
Cut Up 09/2005
Cut At C F Booth (Rotherham)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 28/05/1963
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose by 08/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
88A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 28/05/1963
91N   To North Eastern Region 7w/e 19/06/1966
50A   York (North) 4w/e 16/07/1966
52A   Gateshead 4w/e 16/07/1966
51L   Thornaby w/e 16/11/1968
41A   Tinsley w/e 08/05/1971
SY   Saltley w/e 23/02/1974
TI   Tinsley w/e 09/03/1974
BR   Bristol Bath Road m/e 07/1981
IM   Immingham on 04/10/1987
ML   Motherwell on 15/05/1988
     Withdrawn on 01/11/2000

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
01/11/1968   Air Brakes fitted        
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler removed        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
28/05/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
01/11/1968 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 xo Dual brakes, No heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
28/05/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D6827
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (88A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
19/06/1966 Allocation Reallocated to To North Eastern Region (91N)    
16/07/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
16/07/1966 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
01/11/1968 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
16/11/1968 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
08/1969 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
08/05/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
23/02/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Saltley (SY)    
09/03/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
05/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37127    
07/1981 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR)    
04/10/1987 Allocation Reallocated to Immingham (IM)    
15/05/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Motherwell (ML)    
20/07/1988 Renumbered Renumbered to 37370    
01/11/2000 Withdrawn Condemned as 37370    
09/2005 Scrapped Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham    

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