EEG - Locomotives: D6705 / 37005 / 37501 / 37601

Class 37/6 no. 37601 and Class 37/0 no. 37038 head south past Little Fenton with a 1Z38 Saltburn to Taunton railtour on October 30th, 2010

© Mark Allatt

Status
Initial
Numbers
Names
Allocations
Liveries
Photos

In Traffic
Number Carried	37501
Operator	Europhoenix

Works Number	2868/D584
Constructed At	English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for	British Transport Commission
Date Accepted	12th January 1961
Classified as	D17/1 Class
Number Carried	D6705
Livery Carried	British Railways Green
Depot Allocation	30A, Stratford TMD

Numberings
Date	Number	Notes
New	D6705
02/1974 #	37005
25/04/1986	37501
06/02/1995	37601
26/02/2025	37501

Classifications
Date	Class	Notes
New	D17/1 Class
03/1962 #	17/3 Class
06/05/1973	Class 37
25/04/1986	Class 37/5
06/02/1995	Class 37/6

From	To	Name
04/03/1987	31/01/1991	Teesside Steelmaster
25/09/2010	17/02/2017	Class 37 - Fifty
17/07/2017	02/2025 #	Perseus
05/03/2025	Current	Teesside Steelmaster

Depot Allocation List
Date	Code	Depot	Notes
New	30A	Stratford TMD
29/01/1961	31B	March TMD
11/06/1961	30A	Stratford TMD
12/11/1967	41C	Wath MPD
05/05/1968	41A	Tinsley (Sheffield)
10/05/1970	51L	Thornaby
06/05/1973	TE	Thornaby TMD
09/09/1979	GD	Gateshead TMD
03/01/1982	TE	Thornaby TMD
23/01/1983	GD	Gateshead TMD
06/02/1983	TE	Thornaby TMD
14/07/1985	CF	Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
18/01/1987	TE	Thornaby TMD
13/01/1991	ML	Motherwell TMD
10/05/1992	TE	Thornaby TMD
02/08/1992	IM	Immingham TMD
06/02/1995	PM	St Phillips Marsh (Bristol)
28/10/1996	OC	Old Oak Common TMD
16/11/2006	NP	North Pole International Depot
14/11/2007	HQ	Headquarters	Old Oak Common
19/02/2008	KM	Kingmoor TMD
07/04/2017	HQ	Headquarters

Sector Allocation List
Date	Depot	Sector Details
01/01/1989	TE	FMTY - Freight Metals, Thornaby Pool
13/01/1991	ML	FMGM - Railfreight (Steel), Motherwell Locos
10/05/1992	TE	FMTY - Trainload Metals, Thornaby Class 20 & 37 Locos
02/08/1992	IM	FCJI - Trainload Freight Doncaster, Immingham Locos
24/01/1993	IM	FIJI - Trainload Coal, Immingham Infrastructure Locos
28/11/1993	IM	FPJI - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham Infrastructure Locos (ACE Doncaster)
13/02/1994	IM	FABI - Trainload Construction, Immingham Locomotives
20/03/1994	IM	FEPS - Trainload Freight North, IM Class 37/5 (For EPS)
06/02/1995	PM	GPSV - European Passenger Service, PM Class 37/6
28/10/1996	OC	GPSV - European Passenger Service, OC Class 37/6
16/11/2006	NP	GPSV - EPS Diesel Locomotives, North Pole
14/11/2007	HQ	GPXX - EPS Diesel Locomotives, Stored Serviceable
19/02/2008	KM	XHSS - DRS, Stored Locomotives
27/11/2008	KM	XHNC - DRS Locomotives, Nuclear Traffic
15/02/2017	KM	XHSS - DRS, Stored Locomotives
07/04/2017	HQ	GROG - Rail Operations Group locomotives

Date	Livery
Jan '61	British Railways Green
Feb '62	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Jan '71	British Rail Blue
Apr '86	Railfreight Grey
Mar '87	British Steel Blue
Apr '89	Railfreight Triple Grey - Metals
Feb '95	European Passenger Service Grey
Nov '08	DRS Blue - Compass Logo
Feb '17	DRS Blue Unbranded
Jul '17	Europhoenix
Mar '25	Europhoenix British Steel Blue

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