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Last Checked or Updated
08 June 2026 |
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| Photo: K. Connolly - Birmingham New St. 04/04/1978 |
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Loco Specific Information
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| Built By |
English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry |
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| Build Number |
EE 3790 / VF D1161 |
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| To British Rail / To Service |
08.05.1968 / 11.05.1968 |
D423 |
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| TOPS Renumbered |
Prior 09.12.1973 |
50023 |
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| Time In Service |
22 years, 2 months, 28 days |
8,124 days |
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| Engine Hours |
9,685 |
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| Nameplate |
Howe |
Fitted |
17.05.1978 |
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First Noted Working Found
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| Works History & Service Working (Before & After) |
| 1 — Crewe Works (1971) |
| 1 |
| Before |
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| Works |
Light Repair |
Entry xx.xx.1971 / Release 26.03.1971 |
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| 2 — Crewe Works (1973) |
| 2 |
| Before |
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Intermediate |
Entry Prior 21.10.1973 / Release 18.12.1973 |
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| 3 — Crewe Works (1976) |
| 3 |
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Light Repair |
Entry 05.12.1976 / Release 18.12.1976 |
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| 4 — Doncaster Works (1980) |
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Before |
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Refurbishment |
Entry 11.04.1980 / Release 10.08.1980 |
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| 5 — Doncaster Works (1985) |
| 5 |
| Before |
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Intermediate |
Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 18.02.1985 |
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| Last Passenger Duty (PD) / Last Working (LW) |
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| PD |
Sunday |
30.09.1990 |
1O43 17:23 Paignton - Waterloo (Terminated Exeter St Davids) |
| LW |
Sunday |
14.10.1990 |
2Z99 15:15 Swindon - Bristol Bath Road |
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Post Service
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| Withdrawn |
17.10.1990 |
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| Condemned |
20.09.1990 |
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| Cut Up |
12.06.1992 |
At |
C F Booth, Rotherham |
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Identification Markings & Notes
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Allocations / Sectors
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| Date |
Area / Depot |
Depot Code |
Time Spent at Depot |
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| xx.05.1968 |
Allocated to London Midland Western Lines |
LMWL |
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| xx.06.1968 |
Allocated to London Midland Stoke Division |
D05 |
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| xx.05.1973 |
Allocated to Crewe Diesel |
CD |
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| 11.05.1974 |
Bristol Bath Road |
BR |
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| 08.05.1976 |
Reallocated to Laira |
LA |
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| 03.1983 |
Reallocated to Old Oak Common |
OC |
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| 07.1990 |
Reallocated to Laira |
LA |
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Sector Code |
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Sector |
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| 05.1987 |
NXXA |
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Network SouthEast |
| 30.09.1988 |
NWRA |
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Network SouthEast - Thames & Chiltern |
| 12.07.1990 |
NWXC |
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Network SouthEast - West of England Reserve |
| 13.08.1988 |
DCWA |
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Departmental Western Region |
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Liveries
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| Date From |
Livery |
Notes |
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| 08.05.1968 |
Standard British Rail Blue |
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| 08.1980 |
Hybrid livery |
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| 09.1980 |
Large Logo British Rail Blue, Grey Roof |
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Large Logo British Rail Blue, Black and Blue Roof |
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Network South East Original, Blue, Red, White, Light Grey |
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Network South East Revised, Dark Blue |
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Photos
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| Standard British Rail Blue |
Nameplate |
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