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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D6950 10/12/1964  
TOPS (37/0) 37250 02/02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 37
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
3710/12/1964
Wheels Co-Co
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Works Number 3507/D938
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 10/12/1964 to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Withdrawn 31/12/2007
Time in Service 43 yrs , 21 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 10/12/1964

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
86A   Cardiff Canton (New) on 10/12/1964
91N   To North Eastern Region 4w/e 31/08/1967
56B   Healey Mills 4w/e 09/09/1967
MR   March 4w/e 06/10/1973
TI   Tinsley w/e 12/01/1974
MR   March w/e 02/02/1974
TE   Thornaby w/e 09/03/1974
GD   Gateshead w/e 26/10/1974
ED   Eastfield on 04/09/1988
     Withdrawn on 31/12/2007

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler removed        
by 05/12/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
20/11/1974   Air Brakes fitted        
by 07/1975   Snowplough brackets fitted        
by 03/1980   Twin fuel tanks fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
10/12/1964 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
by 05/12/1970 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat EQ Brakes    
20/11/1974 xo Dual brakes, No heat EQ Brakes    
by 03/1980 xot Dual brakes, No heat, Extended Fuel Tanks EQ Brakes    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
10/12/1964 To Service To service as British Railways number D6950
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry, Works Number 3507
Allocated to Cardiff Canton (86A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
31/08/1967 Allocation Reallocated to To North Eastern Region (91N)    
09/09/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (56B)    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler removed    
05/12/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
06/10/1973 Allocation Reallocated to March (MR)    
12/01/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (TI)    
02/02/1974 Allocation Reallocated to March (MR)    
02/02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 37250    
09/03/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (TE)    
26/10/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (GD)    
20/11/1974 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
07/1975 Modification Modification: Snowplough brackets fitted    
03/1980 Modification Modification: Twin fuel tanks fitted    
04/09/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (ED)    
31/12/2007 Withdrawn Condemned as 37250    

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