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Record: 10235 (26/09/2023)
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Numbers Carried
| Type |
Number |
Date From |
Notes |
| Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) |
D6900 |
15/10/1963 |
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| TOPS (37/0) |
37200 |
02/02/1974 |
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| TOPS (37/3 (2)) |
37377 |
13/05/1988 |
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Locomotive Specifics
| Class as Built |
37 |
| Subclass/Rebuild History |
|
| Wheel Arrangement |
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 |
15/10/1963 to Cardiff Canton (86A) |
| Withdrawn |
01/12/2001 |
| Time in Service |
38 yrs, 1 mth , 16 dys |
| Cut Up |
m/e 10/2009 |
| Cut At |
C F Booth (Rotherham) |
| Status |
Scrapped |
Liveries Carried - WIP
| Code |
Colour |
Date From |
| GSYP |
Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel |
15/10/1963 |
| BFYE |
BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front |
by 07/1970 |
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Modifications - WIP
| Date Modified |
Order Number |
Modification |
Status |
Charged to Capital |
Charged to Revenue |
Total Cost |
| by 15/02/1969 |
|
Steam heat boiler removed |
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| 06/12/1969 |
|
Air Brakes fitted |
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| by 10/1975 |
|
Snowplough brackets fitted |
|
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| 09/1981 |
|
Twin fuel tanks fitted |
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Configuration - WIP
| Date |
Configuration |
Description |
Additional |
Diagram |
Source |
| 15/10/1963 |
vb |
Vacuum brakes, Steam heat |
|
|
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| by 15/02/1969 |
vo |
Vacuum brakes, No heat |
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| 06/12/1969 |
xo |
Dual brakes, No heat |
|
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| 09/1981 |
xot |
Dual brakes, No heat, Extended Fuel Tanks |
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Summary
| Start |
Event |
Details |
Source |
See Also |
| 15/10/1963 |
To Service |
To service as British Railways number D6900
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel |
|
|
| 25/03/1967 |
Allocation |
Loaned to To Western Region / GWR (91W) |
|
|
| 25/03/1967 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Gateshead (52A) |
|
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| 25/03/1967 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Gateshead (52A) |
|
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| 15/02/1969 |
Modification |
Modification: Steam heat boiler removed |
|
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| 06/12/1969 |
Modification |
Modification: Air Brakes fitted |
|
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| 07/1970 |
Livery |
Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front |
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| 06/10/1973 |
Allocation |
Reallocated to Thornaby (TE) |
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| 02/02/1974 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 37200 |
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| 10/1975 |
Modification |
Modification: Snowplough brackets fitted |
|
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| 09/1981 |
Modification |
Modification: Twin fuel tanks fitted |
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| 13/05/1988 |
Renumbered |
Renumbered to 37377 |
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| 01/12/2001 |
Withdrawn |
Condemned as 37377 |
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| 10/2009 |
Scrapped |
Broken up by C F Booth: Rotherham |
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