johnw1 Posted January 23, 2011 Share Posted January 23, 2011 Extracts from Modern Railways and The Railway Observer Locomotives Named 87001 Stephenson Locomotives Withdrawn 1055/67, 03027/44, 03135/63/64, 20074, 24005/22/25/34/40/44/49/53/64/75/86/89, 24135/40/43/44/45/46, 25016/17/20/22/24, 27006, 40005/39/43, 40102/89/90 Locomotives Reinstated 24041, 40111 Locomotives Stored: 24117 Locomotives Modified Dual Brake Fitted: 08853, 08928/38, 20066, 45036, 47147/48 In January 1976 British Rail abolished the display of the train headcode on its locomotive fleet On the 3rd January 1976 Class 52 1055 Western Advocate running light engine was badly damaged after running into the back of a parcels train on the approach to Worcester Shrub Hill. As a result of collision damage 20074 is the first class 20 to be withdrawn. 03164 and 27006 are withdrawn due to fire damage. 47155 was loaned to the Central Electricity Generating Board at West Thurrock Power Station to temporally replace part of the power station electrical equipment which was under repair. A number of the above can be seen in this collection http://pics-by-john.photoblog.org.uk/c1935634.html Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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