D415 | 50015

    Last Checked or Updated
12 July 2024

 

Loco Specific Information
 
Built By English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry    
Build Number EE 3785 / VF D1156    
To British Rail / To Service 02.04.1968 / 06.04.1968 D415  
TOPS Renumbered 16.03.1973 50015  
Time In Service 24 years, 2 months, 3 days 8,830 days  
Engine Hours 10,274    
Nameplate Valiant Fitted 21.04.1978
 
Classified Repair History
 
Light Repair Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 17.01.1970 ZC Crewe Works
Intermediate Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 23.09.1972 ZC Crewe Works
Light Repair Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 28.05.1975 ZC Crewe Works
Refurbishment Entry 17.02.1980 / Release 11.02.1981 ZF Doncaster Works
Intermediate Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 14.11.1984 ZF Doncaster Works
 
Post Service
 
Stored Unserviceable 09.12.1991    
Withdrawn 09.12.1991    
Condemned 05.06.1992    
       

 

Allocations / Sectors
 
Date Area / Depot Depot Code Time Spent at Depot
       
02.04.1968 Allocated to Crewe Diesel CD  
11.05.1974 Reallocated to Laira LA  
       
  Sector Code   Sector
       
05.1987 DXXA   Departmental
10.1987 NXXA   Network SouthEast
09.05.1988 DCWA   Departmental Western Region
25.01.1991 NXWC   Network SouthEast - West Of England Reserve
23.06.1991 DCQA   Departmental BR HQ Locos
       

 

Liveries
 
Date From   Notes
     
02.04.1968 Standard British Rail Blue  
  Large Logo British Rail Blue, Grey Roof  
  Departmental Dutch  
     
     
     
     
     

 

Workings / Location
 
Date Location Headcode Timetable Service Notes
         
07.07.1973 Wigan Springs Branch     Depot Open Day
13.08.1978 Penzance Station     On the buffer stops.
03.12.1978 Doncaster Works     Paint Shop
21.12.1978 Taunton Station 1M22    
27.07.1979 Newbury   12.20 Penzance - Paddington Running late.
20.09.1981 Old Oak Common     Open Day
07.06.1987 Moreton-in-Marsh   09:40 Worcester - Oxford   
29.01.1989 Bristol Temple Meads Station   12.15 Bristol - Penzance  
16.04.1989 Exeter Fuelling Point      
10.09.1989 Exeter Depot     Stabled
25.05.1991 Coalville     Open Day
26.05.1991 Coalville     Open Day
04.08.1991 Gloucester     Open Day
01.09.1991 Worksop     Open Day
15.09.1991 Laira     Open Day
22.09.1991 Brighton     Open Day
12.10.1991 Crewe Works     Open Day
23.11.1991 Plymouth Station 1Z37 Manchester Piccadilly - Newquay Valiant / Thunderer Railtour
23.11.1991   1Z37 14.20 Newquay - Manchester Last Passenger Working. With 50008 to Bristol
04.12.1991   0F77   With 50015
         
         

 

Preservation
 
Preserved By Bury Valiant Group At East Lancashire Railway