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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D396 04/07/1962  
TOPS (Tops) 40196 02/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 40
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
4004/07/1962
Wheel Arrangement 1Co-Co1
Builder English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Steam Boiler Stone OK4625
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Central Headcode Box
To Service 04/07/1962 to Gateshead (52A)
Withdrawn 17/05/1984
Time in Service 21 yrs, 10 mths , 13 dys
Cut Up m/e 01/1985
Cut At Locomotive Works (Doncaster)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GSYP Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel 04/07/1962

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
52A   Gateshead (New) on 04/07/1962
51L   Thornaby w/e 04/05/1963
52A   Gateshead w/e 15/06/1963
51L   Thornaby w/e 25/04/1964
52A   Gateshead 4w/e 27/03/1965
50A   York (North) 4w/e 29/01/1966
56B   Healey Mills 4w/e 28/01/1967
     Withdrawn on 17/05/1984

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
by 15/02/1969   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 30/10/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
by 05/12/1970   EQ Brakes Added        
12/02/1973   Air Brakes fitted        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
04/07/1962 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
by 15/02/1969 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler      
by 30/10/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler EQ Brakes    
by 05/12/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    
12/02/1973 xi Dual brakes, Isolated boiler Modified Triple Valve & EQ Brakes    


Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
04/07/1962 To Service To service as British Railways number D396
Built at English Electric Vulcan Foundry
Allocated to Gateshead (52A)
Livery applied: Green bodywork with small yellow warning panel
   
04/05/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
15/06/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
25/04/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Thornaby (51L)    
27/03/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Gateshead (52A)    
29/01/1966 Allocation Reallocated to York (North) (50A)    
28/01/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Healey Mills (56B)    
15/02/1969 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
30/10/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
05/12/1970 Modification Modification: EQ Brakes Added    
12/02/1973 Modification Modification: Air Brakes fitted    
02/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 40196    
17/05/1984 Withdrawn Condemned as 40196    
01/1985 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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