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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D8168 19/10/1966  
TOPS (20/0) 20168 04/1974  
TOPS (20/3 (BR)) 20304 15/04/1986  
TOPS (20/0 (R)) 20168 05/03/1987  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 20
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
2019/10/1966
Wheels Bo-Bo
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 19/10/1966 to Nottingham Division (D16)
Withdrawn 01/05/1993
Time in Service 26 yrs, 6 mths , 12 dys
Status Preserved

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 19/10/1966
BFYE BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front by 06/1969

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
D16   Nottingham Division (New) on 19/10/1966
     Withdrawn on 01/05/1993

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 12/1971   Snowplough brackets fitted        
12/1972   BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
19/10/1966 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat      
12/1972 vo Vacuum brakes, No heat BR AWS    

Preservation
Current Status Unknown


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
19/10/1966 To Service To service as British Railways number D8168
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Nottingham Division (D16)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
06/1969 Livery Change of livery to BR Blue bodywork, full yellow cab front    
12/1971 Modification Modification: Snowplough brackets fitted    
12/1972 Modification Modification: BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted    
04/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 20168    
15/04/1986 Renumbered Renumbered to 20304    
05/03/1987 Renumbered Renumbered to 20168    
01/05/1993 Withdrawn Condemned as 20168    

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