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Numbers Carried
Type Number Date From Notes
Pre TOPS (Pre Tops) D5012 11/04/1959  
TOPS (Tops) 24012 05/1974  

Locomotive Specifics
Class as Built 24
Subclass/Rebuild History
ClassFrom
24/011/04/1959
Wheel Arrangement Bo-Bo
Builder Derby Works
Fittings (as built)
Train Brakes Vacuum Brakes fitted
Multiple Fitting Blue Star
Other Details Disc Route Indicators
To Service 11/04/1959 to Crewe South (5B)
Withdrawn 16/08/1975
Time in Service 16 yrs, 4 mths , 5 dys
Cut Up on 29/02/1976
Cut At Locomotive Works (Doncaster)
Status Scrapped

Liveries Carried - WIP
Code Colour Date From
GNP Green all over with a narrow white band around the bottom of the bodywork 11/04/1959

Allocations - WIP
Code Subsequent Codes Name From Date
5B   Crewe South (New) on 11/04/1959
17A   Derby w/e 11/04/1959
73C   Hither Green w/e 18/04/1959
5B   Crewe South w/e 12/05/1962
5A   Crewe North w/e 12/05/1962
1A   Willesden w/e 23/11/1963
5A   Crewe North w/e 05/12/1964
1F   Rugby w/e 09/01/1965
2F   Bescot w/e 26/03/1966
D02   Birmingham Division on 18/04/1966
D05   Stoke Division w/e 03/06/1967
D05   Stoke Division w/e 01/11/1969
66A   Polmadie w/e 09/10/1971
65A   Eastfield 5w/e 01/04/1972
     Stored 5w/e 26/07/1975
     Withdrawn on 16/08/1975

Modifications - WIP
Date Modified Order Number Modification Status Charged to Capital Charged to Revenue Total Cost
17/03/1963 R.11194 Engine hours recorder fitted   £18/18/2   £18/18/2
17/06/1963 A/RC/1 BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted   £324/-/-   £324/-/-
07/09/1963 E.4341 Removal of Down Sanding Gear   £-56/-/10 £105/8/- £49/7/2
16/05/1964 A/RC/4 Modifications to Stone Vapor generators   £208/6/8   £208/6/8
by 06/01/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
by 30/08/1970   Steam heat boiler isolated        
11/1971   Steam heat boiler reinstated        
by 07/1975   Steam heat boiler isolated        

Configuration - WIP
Date Configuration Description Additional Diagram Source
11/04/1959 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat      
17/06/1963 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat BR AWS    
by 06/01/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler BR AWS    
by 30/08/1970 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler BR AWS    
11/1971 vb Vacuum brakes, Steam heat BR AWS    
by 07/1975 vi Vacuum brakes, Isolated boiler BR AWS    


Sightings
Report Date Title Location Report Headcode Reference
01/03/1975 Eastfield shed visit Eastfield On shed   Bruce Strong, Facebook

Summary
Start Event Details Source See Also
11/04/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Derby (17A)    
11/04/1959 To Service To service as British Railways number D5012
Built at Derby Works
Allocated to Crewe South (5B)
Livery applied: Green all over with a narrow white band around the bottom of the bodywork
   
18/04/1959 Allocation Reallocated to Hither Green (73C)    
12/05/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
12/05/1962 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe South (5B)    
17/03/1963 Modification Modification: Engine hours recorder fitted    
17/06/1963 Modification Modification: BR Automatic Warning System (AWS) fitted    
07/09/1963 Modification Modification: Removal of Down Sanding Gear    
23/11/1963 Allocation Reallocated to Willesden (1A)    
16/05/1964 Modification Modification: Modifications to Stone Vapor generators    
05/12/1964 Allocation Reallocated to Crewe North (5A)    
09/01/1965 Allocation Reallocated to Rugby (1F)    
26/03/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Bescot (2F)    
18/04/1966 Allocation Reallocated to Birmingham Division (D02)    
03/06/1967 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
01/11/1969 Allocation Reallocated to Stoke Division (D05)    
06/01/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
30/08/1970 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
09/10/1971 Allocation Reallocated to Polmadie (66A)    
11/1971 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler reinstated    
01/04/1972 Allocation Reallocated to Eastfield (65A)    
05/1974 Renumbered Renumbered to 24012    
07/1975 Modification Modification: Steam heat boiler isolated    
26/07/1975 To Store To Store    
16/08/1975 Withdrawn Condemned as 24012    
29/02/1976 Scrapped Broken up by Locomotive Works: Doncaster    

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