D449 | 50049

Loco Specific Information

Built By	English Electric at The Vulcan Foundry
Build Number	3819 / D1190
To British Rail / To Service	11.12.1968 / 11.12.1968	D449
TOPS Renumbered	15.02.1974	50049
	07.10.1987	50149	Freight use with re-geared bogies.
	22.02.1989	50049
Time In Service	22 years, 7 months, 21 days	8,268 days
Engine Hours	7,462
Nameplate	Defiance	Fitted	02.05.1978

Classified Repair History

Light Repair	Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 14.08.1971	ZC	Crewe Works
Intermediate	Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 29.01.1975	ZC	Crewe Works
Intermediate	Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 26.03.1979	ZF	Doncaster Works
Refurbishment	Entry 17.01.1983 / Release 28.05.1983	ZF	Doncaster Works
Major F Exam	Entry xx.xx.xxxx / Release 07.10.1987	LA	Laira Depot

Post Service


Withdrawn	01.08.1991
Condemned	16.08.1991

Allocations / Sectors

Date	Area / Depot	Depot Code	Time Spent at Depot

11.12.1968	Allocated to Crewe Diesel	CD
11.05.1974	Reallocated to Bristol Bath Road	BR
07.04.1977	Reallocated to Laira	LA

	Sector Code		Sector

05.1987	PXXA		Provincial
10.07.1988	DXXD		Departmental
23.04.1988	FTLL		Railfreight Chemicals
22.01.1989	DCWA		Departmental Western Region
22.02.1989	NSSA		Network SouthEast - Solent & Sarum
20.05.1990	NWXA		Network SouthEast - West of England

Liveries

Date From		Notes

11.12.1968	Standard British Rail Blue
05.1983	British Rail Blue Large Logo with Grey Roof
	British Rail Blue Large Logo with Black Roof
	Network South East Revised, Light Blue
	Railfreight Distribution Grey

Workings / Location

Date	Location	Headcode	Timetable Service	Notes

08.05.1982	Evesham Station			Passenger Working
01.06.1982	Birmingham New St	1M49	07.45 Bristol TM - Manchester Picc
01.06.1982	Bristol temple Meads	1V76	09.20 Liverpool - Penzance
05.07.1984	Plymouth Station			Passenger Working
31.07.1985	Penzance Station			Passenger Working
26.10.1986	Chilson			Passenger Working
27.11.1987	Plymouth		Down Clay Hoods Working
14.06.1988	Taunton East			On Cement wagons as 50 149
17.07.1988	Laira			Open Day as 50 149
31.08.1988	Plymouth Station		China clay freight working from Tavistock Junction	As 50149
01.08.1991		1V09	08.40 Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
01.09.1991	Worksop			Open Day as 50 149
15.09.1991	Laira			Open Day
05.09.1993	Worksop			Open Day as 50 149
19.09.1993	Newport			Open Day as 50 149