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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5637 28/07/1960  
TOPS (31/1) 31213 03/1974  
TOPS (31/4) 31465 25/02/1985  
TOPS (31/5) 31565 09/08/1990  
TOPS (31/4 (2)) 31465 07/02/1993  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 30
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
30/228/07/1960
31/125/08/1967
31/425/02/1985
31/509/08/1990
31/407/02/1993
Wheel Arrangement A1A-A1A
Builder Brush Traction, Loughborough
Works Number 237
To Service 28/07/1960 to Stratford (30A)
Information 4-digit route indicators
Status In Service

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body. 28/07/1960
GFYE Green with full yellow cab front or nose 01/1968

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
30A   Stratford (New) on 28/07/1960
41A   Sheffield Darnall w/e 07/10/1961
30A   Stratford w/e 09/12/1961
31B   March w/e 23/06/1962
41A   Tinsley w/e 23/05/1970
31B   March w/e 08/05/1971
SF   Stratford w/e 12/01/1974
MR   March 2w/e 12/10/1974
SF   Stratford w/e 08/03/1975
FP   Finsbury Park 3w/e 10/05/1975
91W   To Western Region / GWR 3w/e 02/05/1976
BR   Bristol Bath Road w/e 08/05/1976
OC   Old Oak Common m/e 09/1977
BS   Bescot on 15/05/1988

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
25/08/1967   Reclassified from 30 to 31        
26/03/1970   Air Brakes fitted        
10/1977   Snowplough brackets fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
28/07/1960 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
26/03/1970 xb Dual brakes, Steam heat      

Fires
Date of Fire Severity Damage Source of Fire Material Details Location
02/06/1962 Not severe   Hot engine parts, including exhaust blows Fuel or lubricating oil sprays or leaks    
10/10/1963 Not severe   Not known Not known    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
28/07/1960 To Service To service as British Railways number D5637
Built at Brush Traction, Loughborough, Works Number 237
Allocated to Stratford (30A)
Livery applied: Green with white bodyside bands at base of body and middle of body.
   
07/10/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Sheffield Darnall (41A)    
09/12/1961 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (30A)    
23/06/1962 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
25/08/1967 Modification Modification: Reclassified from 30 to 31    
01/1968 Livery Change of livery to Green with full yellow cab front or nose    
26/03/1970 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
23/05/1970 Allocation Reallocated to Tinsley (41A)    
08/05/1971 Allocation Reallocated to March (31B)    
12/01/1974 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (SF)    
03/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 31213    
12/10/1974 Allocation Reallocated to March (MR)    
08/03/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Stratford (SF)    
10/05/1975 Allocation Reallocated to Finsbury Park (FP)    
02/05/1976 Allocation Reallocated to To Western Region / GWR (91W)    
08/05/1976 Allocation Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road (BR)    
09/1977 Allocation Reallocated to Old Oak Common (OC)    
10/1977 Modification Modification: Snowplough brackets fitted    
25/02/1985 Renumbered Renumbered to 31465    
15/05/1988 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (BS)    
09/08/1990 Renumbered Renumbered to 31565    
07/02/1993 Renumbered Renumbered to 31465    

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