9015 / 8715
It has been a number of years since 87 class no. 8715, has been in active service, and it has been stored at the Nairobi Workshops for most of the period it has been out of use. It is seen at the back of the workshops on April 17th, 2010
© John Ashworth
© John Ashworth
- Status
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- Allocations
- Liveries
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| Stored Unserviceable | |
Last Number Carried | 8715 |
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Owner | East African Railways & Harbour Commission |
Location |
Nairobi Workshops |
Works Number | 3429/D887 |
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Constructed At | English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside |
Built for | East African Railways & Harbour Commission |
Date Accepted |
May 1964 |
Classified as | 90 Class |
Number Carried | 9015 |
Livery Carried | East African Railways Maroon |
Depot Allocation | XX, Unknown |
| Date | Number | Notes |
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| New | 9015 | |
| 01/1970 # | 8715 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | XX | Depot identification not known |
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| Date | Livery |
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| May '64 | East African Railways Maroon |
| Jan '70 | East African Railway Green/Yellow |
| Jul '77 | Kenya Railways Blue |
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