D6948 / 37248
Class 37/0 no. 37248 and Class 37/7 no. 37712 power away from Leeds on September 27th, 2008 with 1Z56, Spitfire Railtours 'Settle for Edinburgh' from Sheffield to Edinburgh.
© Mark Allatt
© Mark Allatt
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Current Number | D6948 |
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Details | More information on the preserved details for this locomotive can be found here |
Works Number | 3505/D936 |
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Constructed At | English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside |
Built for | British Railways (Board) |
Date Accepted |
30th October 1964 |
Classified as | 17/3 Class |
Number Carried | D6948 |
Livery Carried | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
Depot Allocation | 86A, Cardiff Canton |
| Date | Number | Notes |
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| New | D6948 | |
| 04/1974 # | 37248 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | 17/3 Class | |
| 06/05/1973 | Class 37 | |
| 01/1987 # | Class 37/0 |
| From | To | Name |
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| 14/10/1995 | 01/2004 # | Midland Railway Centre |
| 01/08/2006 | 02/2009 # | Loch Laidon |
| Date | Code | Depot | Notes |
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| New | 86A | Cardiff Canton |
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| 08/1967 # | 91N | NE - North Eastern Region |
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| 09/1967 # | 56B | Healey Mills |
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| 08/01/1972 | 86A | Cardiff Canton |
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| 06/05/1973 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 16/08/1992 | TI | Tinsley TMD |
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| 09/10/1992 | HQ | Headquarters |
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| 29/01/1995 | TO | Toton TMD |
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| 27/11/2000 | OC | Old Oak Common TMD |
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| 07/09/2001 | ML | Motherwell TMD |
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| 18/12/2001 | OC | Old Oak Common TMD |
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| 24/09/2003 | CD | Crewe DMD |
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| 12/12/2003 | HQ | Headquarters |
| Date | Depot | Sector Details |
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| 01/01/1989 | CF | FPLW - Freight Petroleum & Chemicals South Wales Pool |
| 07/04/1991 | CF | FMAK - Freight Metals, Cardiff Pool |
| 16/08/1992 | TI | MDTT - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Unrefurbished Class 37 Locos (Extended Range) |
| 09/10/1992 | HQ | MDYX - Railfreight Distribution, Stored Locomotives |
| 12/12/1993 | HQ | FQXA - Trainload Freight, Unallocated |
| 20/03/1994 | HQ | LNXX - Trainload Freight West, Stored Locos |
| 29/01/1995 | TO | ENTN - EWS (Mainline), Toton Class 31/37 |
| 05/03/1995 | TO | EWCN - Mainline, 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 |
| 27/11/2000 | OC | WKAC - EWS, Class 37 Old Oak Common - Anglian & South |
| 07/09/2001 | ML | WKAM - EWS, Class 37 Motherwell, Non RETB fitted |
| 18/12/2001 | OC | WKAC - EWS, Class 37 Old Oak Common - Anglian & South |
| 24/09/2003 | CD | WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West |
| 12/12/2003 | HQ | WNTR - EWS, Tactical Reserve |
| 29/07/2005 | HQ | WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal |
| 20/09/2005 | HQ | WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection) |
| 27/10/2005 | HQ | MDBL - Private Owner Diesel Locomotives |
| Date | Livery |
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| Oct '64 | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
| Oct '72 | British Rail Blue |
| Nov '88 | Railfreight Triple Grey |
| Oct '89 | Railfreight Triple Grey - Petroleum |
| Jul '91 | Railfreight Triple Grey - Metals |
| Oct '95 | Mainline Freight Blue |
| Apr '06 | West Coast Railway Maroon |
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