Last Checked or Updated
27 August 2025
50032
D433 | 50033
50024
50 033
Photo: K. Connolly - Westbury 03/05/1975
Loco Specific Information
 
Built By English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry    
Build Number 3803 / D1174    
To British Rail / To Service 19.07.1968 / 20.07.1968 D433  
TOPS Renumbered 15.02.1974 50033  
Time In Service 25 years, 8 months, 6 days 9,380 days  
Engine Hours 12,705    
Nameplate Glorious Fitted 26.06.1978
 

 

First Noted Working Found
 
       
 

 

Works & Exam History
 
1 Light Repair Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 22.05.1971 ZC Crewe Works
2 Light Repair Entry Prior 27.12.1971 / Release Prior 30.01.1972 ZC Crewe Works
3 Intermediate Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 23.04.1974 ZC Crewe Works
4 Light Repair Entry Prior 11.08.1974 / Release Prior 22.09.1974 ZF Doncaster Works
5 Light Repair Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 23.03.1978 ZF Doncaster Works
6 Refurbishment Entry 11.05.1981 / Release 12.10.1981 ZF Doncaster Works
7 Intermediate Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 10.09.1985 ZF Doncaster Works
       

 

Last known working before and after a repair
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Last Working
 
       
 

 

Post Service
 
Withdrawn 20.03.1994    
Condemned 25.03.1994    
 

 

Identification Markings & Notes
 
Bottom hand rails on No 1 cab missing.
 
 
 

Allocations / Sectors
 
Date Area / Depot Depot Code Time Spent at Depot
       
19.07.1968 Allocated to Crewe Diesel CD  
11.05.1974 Bristol Bath Road BR  
09.10.1976 Reallocated to Laira LA  
06.1979 Reallocated to Old Oak Common OC  
07.1990 Reallocated to Laira LA  
       
  Sector Code   Sector
       
05.1987 NXXA   Network SouthEast
30.09.1988 NWRA   Network SouthEast - Thames & Chiltern
20.05.1990 NWXA   Network SouthEast - West of England
09.07.1990 NWXC   Network SouthEast - West of England Reserve
01.08.1990 NWXA   Network SouthEast - West of England
       

Liveries
 
Date From   Notes
     
19.07.1968 Standard British Rail Blue  
10.1981 Large Logo British Rail Blue, Grey Roof  
  Network South East Revised, Dark Blue  
     
     
     
     
     

Preservation
 
Preserved By Fifty Fund Alliance At Severn Valley Railway
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

Photos
 
Standard British Rail Blue Nameplate
 
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