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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6856 25/07/1963  
TOPS (37/0) 37156 05/1974  
TOPS (37/3 (1)) 37311 03/03/1986  
TOPS (37/0 (R)) 37156 05/09/1989  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3725/07/1963
37/3 v103/03/1986
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 25/07/1963 to Landore (87E)
Withdrawn 01/06/1999
Time in Service 35 yrs, 10 mths , 7 dys
Cut Up 01/2000
Cut At English, Welsh & Scottish Railways (Wigan)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 25/07/1963

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
87E   Landore (New) on 25/07/1963
66A   Polmadie 4w/e 20/08/1966
65A   Eastfield 5w/e 01/04/1972
ML   Motherwell 4w/e 03/03/1979
     Withdrawn on 01/06/1999

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 09/1975   Snowplough brackets fitted        
by 02/1978   Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
25/07/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
25/07/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D6856
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Landore (87E)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel		    
20/08/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Polmadie (66A)    
01/04/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (65A)    
05/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37156    
09/1975 Modification Modification: Snowplough brackets fitted    
02/1978 Modification Modification: Modified headcode box (black blinds with 2 marker lights)    
03/03/1979 Allocation Reallocated to Motherwell (ML)    
03/03/1986 Renumbered Renumbered to 37311    
05/09/1989 Renumbered Renumbered to 37156    
01/06/1999 Withdrawn Condemned as 37156    
01/2000 Scrapped Broken up by English, Welsh & Scottish Railways: Wigan    

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