9004 / 8704
With the city skyline in the background, English Electric 87 class no. 8704, accelerates away from Nairobi station on October 31st, 1977 with the 15:00 service to Kisumu
© PF Bagshawe
© PF Bagshawe
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Number Carried | 8704 |
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Works Number | 2946/8113 |
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Constructed At | Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn, Darlington Works, Darlington, County Durham. |
Built for | East African Railways & Harbour Commission |
Date Accepted |
May 1960 |
Classified as | 90 Class |
Number Carried | 9004 |
Livery Carried | East African Railways Maroon |
Depot Allocation | XX, Unknown |
| Date | Number | Notes |
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| New | 9004 | |
| 01/1970 # | 8704 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | 90 Class | |
| 01/1970 # | 87 Class |
This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.
| Date | Code | Depot | Notes |
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| New | XX | Depot identification not known |
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| Date | Livery |
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| May '60 | East African Railways Maroon |
| Jan '70 | East African Railway Green/Yellow |
| Jul '77 | Kenya Railways Blue |
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