D425 | 50025

Loco Specific Information

Built By	English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry
Build Number	EE 3795 / VF D1166
To British Rail / To Service	31.05.1968 / 08.06.1968	D425
TOPS Renumbered	15.02.1974	50025
Time In Service	21 years, 2 months, 14 days	7,745 days
Engine Hours	4,137
Nameplate	Invincible	Fitted	06.06.1978

Classified Repair History

Light Repair	Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 03.04.1971	ZC	Crewe Works
Intermediate	Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 21.12.1974	ZC	Crewe Works
Intermediate	Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 08.09.1979	ZF	Doncaster Works
Refurbishment	Entry 08.02.1982 / Release 02.08.1982	ZF	Doncaster Works
Major F Exam	Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 23.02.1987	LA	Laira Depot

Post Service


Withdrawn	06.08.1989
Condemned	14.08.1989		Derailment
Cut Up	10.1989	At	Old Oak Common by Vic Berry

Allocations / Sectors

Date	Area / Depot	Depot Code	Time Spent at Depot

31.05.1968	Allocated to Crewe Diesel	CD
04.05.1974	Bristol Bath Road	BR
11.12.1976	Reallocated to Laira	LA
03.1983	Reallocated to Old Oak Common	OC

	Sector Code		Sector

05.1987	NXXA		Network SouthEast
30.09.1988	NWRA		Provincial

Liveries

Date From		Notes

31.05.1968	Standard British Rail Blue
08.1982	Large Logo British Rail Blue, Grey Roof
	Network South East Original, Blue, Red, White, Light Grey

Damage / Accidents


06.08.1989	50025 Invincible was heading at high speed to London with the 21:15 Oxford to Paddington service when it struck a section of rail which had been
	deliberately laid across the track by vandals. It derailed and travelled for half a mile, ripping up track before turning on its side and sliding even further.
	There were no fatalities or serious injuries, 50025 was written off.