English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6755 / 37055 

D6755 / 37055 

© English Electric Growl / Mark Allatt
Class 37/0 no. 37055 is seen being prepared for the evening Rail Head Treatment Train operation at Healey Mills on December 7th, 2001

© Mark Allatt
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37055
Scrapped by
European Metal Recycling
Scrapped at
Kingsbury Yard
Date Scrapped
April 12th, 2008
Works Number
3047/D709
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Transport Commission
Date Accepted
2nd September 1962
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6755
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
51L, Thornaby
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6755  
02/1974 # 37055  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
From To Name
15/11/1995 07/1998 #
Rail Celebrity
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 51L
Thornaby
 
14/06/1964 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
13/09/1964 51L
Thornaby
 
13/02/1972 30A
Stratford TMD
 
30/04/1972 51L
Thornaby
 
06/05/1973 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
05/05/1974 IM
Immingham TMD
 
04/05/1975 MR
March TMD
 
22/02/1976 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
03/07/1977 MR
March TMD
 
09/10/1977 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
15/01/1978 IM
Immingham TMD
 
16/09/1979 MR
March TMD
 
06/01/1980 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
04/01/1981 SF
Stratford TMD
 
01/01/1989 SF
Stratford TMD
 
16/07/1989 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
16/05/1993 SF
Stratford TMD
 
14/01/1996 TO
Toton TMD
 
17/11/2000 CD
Crewe DMD
 
17/12/2000 HQ
Headquarters
Eastleigh
07/10/2001 CD
Crewe DMD
 
23/04/2002 HQ
Headquarters
Thornaby

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 SF
LNRA - Freightliner, Stratford Class 37 Pool
16/07/1989 TI
FGET - Freight Speedlink, Tinsley Class 37 Pool
13/05/1990 TI
FDET - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Class 37
07/07/1991 TI
MDST - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Unrefurbished Class 37 Locos
02/02/1992 TI
MDTT - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Unrefurbished Class 37 Locos (Extended Range)
16/05/1993 SF
NKJS - NSE North, Stratford Locos
20/03/1994 SF
EWDS - Trainload Freight South, SF Class 37 (Anglia Infrastructure)
14/01/1996 TO
EWCN - Trainload Freight South, TO Class 37 (GW Infrastructure)
30/09/1996 TO
ENTN - Mainline, TO Class 31/37 (Infrastructure North)
27/11/1998 TO
WKBN - EWS, Toton Class 37/0 & 37/3 Systemwide
17/11/2000 CD
WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West
17/12/2000 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
07/10/2001 CD
WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West
23/04/2002 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
16/01/2008 HQ
WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection)
Date Livery
Sep '62
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Apr '67
British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
Sep '72
British Rail Blue
Jul '89
Railfreight Triple Grey - Speedlink
May '93
Railfreight Triple Grey
Nov '95
Mainline Freight Blue

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