EEG - Locomotives: D6968 / 37268 / 37401

Works Number	3528/D957
Constructed At	English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for	British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted	17th February 1965
Classified as	17/3 Class
Number Carried	D6968
Livery Carried	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation	41A, Tinsley (Sheffield)

Numberings
Date	Number	Notes
New	D6968
02/1974 #	37268
28/06/1985	37401

Classifications
Date	Class	Notes
New	17/3 Class
06/05/1973	Class 37
28/06/1985	Class 37/4

From	To	Name
04/11/1985	02/2001 #	Mary Queen of Scots
23/03/2001	01/10/2005	The Royal Scotsman
12/2013 #	12/2023 #	Mary Queen of Scots

Depot Allocation List
Date	Code	Depot
New	41A	Tinsley (Sheffield)
04/1966 #	41C	Wath MPD
11/1967 #	30A	Stratford TMD
03/1968 #	16R	Research Department, Derby
05/1968 #	30A	Stratford TMD
06/05/1973	SX	Stratford TMD
30/09/1973	SF	Stratford TMD
20/02/1977	CF	Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
07/1984 #	ED	Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
16/08/1992	ML	Motherwell TMD
23/04/1998	CF	Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
28/08/1998	CD	Crewe DMD
25/06/1999	TO	Toton TMD
09/07/1999	CD	Crewe DMD
24/01/2001	ML	Motherwell TMD
15/05/2007	TO	Toton TMD
20/09/2007	HQ	Headquarters
31/12/2007	TO	Toton TMD
18/02/2008	HQ	Headquarters
22/02/2008	TO	Toton TMD
03/04/2008	HQ	Headquarters
04/04/2008	TO	Toton TMD
06/07/2008	HQ	Headquarters
27/08/2008	TO	Toton TMD
30/09/2008	HQ	Headquarters
08/10/2008	TO	Toton TMD
19/12/2008	EH	Eastleigh T&RSMD
16/02/2009	HQ	Headquarters
10/03/2009	EH	Eastleigh T&RSMD
13/03/2009	HQ	Headquarters
20/03/2009	EH	Eastleigh T&RSMD
23/03/2009	HQ	Headquarters
27/03/2009	EH	Eastleigh T&RSMD
01/05/2009	TO	Toton TMD
11/06/2009	HQ	Headquarters
12/06/2009	TO	Toton TMD
16/06/2009	HQ	Headquarters
18/06/2009	TO	Toton TMD
02/07/2009	HQ	Headquarters
17/07/2009	TO	Toton TMD
07/08/2009	HQ	Headquarters
13/08/2009	TO	Toton TMD
19/08/2009	HQ	Headquarters
21/08/2009	TO	Toton TMD
28/08/2009	HQ	Headquarters
29/08/2009	TO	Toton TMD
10/09/2009	HQ	Headquarters
30/09/2009	TO	Toton TMD
01/10/2009	HQ	Headquarters
02/10/2009	TO	Toton TMD
23/04/2010	HQ	Headquarters
16/06/2010	TO	Toton TMD
17/06/2010	HQ	Headquarters
05/01/2024	CD	Crewe DMD

Sector Allocation List
Date	Depot	Sector Details
01/01/1989	ED	IWCA - InterCity, West Coast Pool
22/01/1989	ED	FGXX - Freight Speedlink, General Diesel Pool
05/02/1989	ED	FGTE - Freight Speedlink, Eastfield [Shared]
13/05/1990	ED	FDTE - Railfreight Distribution, Eastfield Class 37/4
16/08/1992	ML	MDRM - Railfreight Distribution, Motherwell Class 37/4 [Shared Pool]
20/03/1994	ML	LGHM - Trainload Freight West, ML Class 37/4 (West Highland)
23/04/1998	CF	LNCK - EWS, Cardiff Canton Class 37
28/08/1998	CD	LWMC - EWS, CD Class 37/4
25/06/1999	TO	WKCN - EWS, Toton Class 37/4 Systemwide
09/07/1999	CD	WKCD - EWS, Crewe Diesel Class 37/4 (FNW Hire)
24/01/2001	ML	WKBM - EWS, Class 37 Motherwell, Scotland RETB General
15/05/2007	TO	WKBM - EWS, Class 37 - Scotland RETB General
20/09/2007	HQ	WNTS - EWS, Stored Locomotives
31/12/2007	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
18/02/2008	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
22/02/2008	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
03/04/2008	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
04/04/2008	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
06/07/2008	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
27/08/2008	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
30/09/2008	HQ	WNTR - EWS, Tactical Reserve
07/10/2008	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
08/10/2008	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
19/12/2008	EH	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - Eastleigh RETB
16/02/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
10/03/2009	EH	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - Eastleigh RETB
13/03/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
20/03/2009	EH	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - Eastleigh RETB
23/03/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
27/03/2009	EH	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - Eastleigh RETB
01/05/2009	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
11/06/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
12/06/2009	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
16/06/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
18/06/2009	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
02/07/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
17/07/2009	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
07/08/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
13/08/2009	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
19/08/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
28/08/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
29/08/2009	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
10/09/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
30/09/2009	TO	WBSN - DB Schenker, Sandite Locomotives
01/10/2009	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
02/10/2009	TO	WBSN - DB Schenker, Sandite Locomotives
05/10/2009	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
23/04/2010	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
16/06/2010	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
17/06/2010	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
08/09/2010	HQ	WNTR - EWS, Tactical Reserve
11/10/2010	HQ	WNTS - EWS, Stored Locomotives
29/01/2011	HQ	WNSO - DBS, Locomotives Sold (Awaiting collection)
10/07/2015	KM	XHHP - DRS, De-registered Locomotives
13/07/2015	KM	XHAC - DRS Locomotives
24/11/2015	KM	XHCC - DRS Class 37 Cumbrian Coast
14/01/2019	KM	XHAC - DRS Class 37/47 ETS
07/03/2022	KM	XHSO - DRS Supply Chain Operations Locomotives
05/01/2024	CD	LSLO - Locomotive Services Operational Locomotives

Date	Livery
Feb '65	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Jan '68	British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
Feb '75	British Rail Blue
Jun '85	British Rail Large Logo Blue
Aug '88	Intercity - Mainline
Aug '93	Railfreight Triple Grey - Speedlink
Apr '94	Transrail Grey
Jul '98	EWS Revised Red/Gold
Mar '01	Royal Scotsman Maroon
Mar '08	EWS Revised Red/Gold
Dec '13	British Rail Large Logo Blue - West Highland
Feb '15	British Rail Large Logo Blue - Highland Rail
Sep '24	Scotrail

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