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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6867 16/09/1963  
TOPS (37/0) 37167 02/1974  
TOPS (37/3 (2)) 37383 05/01/1998  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3716/09/1963
37/3 v205/01/1998
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 16/09/1963 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Withdrawn 01/02/1999
Time in Service 35 yrs, 4 mths , 16 dys
Cut Up 01/2008
Cut At Harry Needle Railroad Company (at Crewe LNWR)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 16/09/1963
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose by 08/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 16/09/1963
56B   Healey Mills 4w/e 31/12/1966
41A   Tinsley 4w/e 11/07/1970
TE   Thornaby 4w/e 06/10/1973
     Withdrawn on 01/02/1999

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler removed        
15/08/1969   Air Brakes fitted        
by 06/1980   Twin fuel tanks fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
16/09/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
15/08/1969 xo Dual brakes, No heat      
by 06/1980 xot Dual brakes, No heat, Extended Fuel Tanks      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
10/01/1970 Severe   Mechanical seizures or failures Electrical insulation Not Known  


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
16/09/1963 To Service To service as British Railways number D6867
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
31/12/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (56B)    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
08/1969 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
15/08/1969 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
11/07/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
06/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (TE)    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37167    
06/1980 Modification Modification: Twin fuel tanks fitted    
05/01/1998 Renumbered Renumbered to 37383    
01/02/1999 Withdrawn Condemned as 37383    
01/2008 Scrapped Broken up by Harry Needle Railroad Company: at Crewe LNWR    

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