D420 | 50020

    Last Checked or Updated
13 April 2025

 

Loco Specific Information
 
Built By English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry    
Build Number EE 3790 / VF D1161    
To British Rail / To Service 29.04.1968 / 04.05.1968 D420  
TOPS Renumbered 13.12.1973 50020  
Time In Service 22 years, 2 months, 28 days 8,124 days  
Engine Hours 9,276    
Nameplate Revenge Fitted 07.07.1978
 
Classified Repair History
 
Light Repair Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 06.06.1970 ZC Crewe Works
Intermediate Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 23.12.1972 ZC Crewe Works
Light Repair Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 31.12.1975 ZC Crewe Works
Refurbishment Entry 15.10.1980 / Release 06.03.1981 ZF Doncaster Works
Intermediate Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 05.09.1984 ZF Doncaster Works
 
Post Service
 
       
Withdrawn 16.05.1990    
Condemned 27.07.1990    
Cut Up 12.06.1992 At C F Booth, Rotherham
       
       

 

Allocations / Sectors
 
Date Area / Depot Depot Code Time Spent at Depot
       
29.04.1968 Allocated to Crewe Diesel CD  
04.05.1974 Bristol Bath Road BR  
10.05.1975 Reallocated to Laira LA  
       
  Sector Code   Sector
       
05.1987 DXXA   Departmental
10.1987 FXXL   Freight General
09.05.1988 DCWA   Departmental Western Region
       

 

Liveries
 
Date From   Notes
     
29.04.1968 Standard British Rail Blue  
03.1981 Large Logo British Rail Blue, Grey Roof