D6720 / 37020 / 37702 / L30
17/3 class no. D6720 is seen in the March area with an engineers train on March 7th, 1968
© The late Bill Wright
© The late Bill Wright
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Last Number Carried | L30 |
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Scrapped by | Continental Railways |
Scrapped at | Puigverd de Llieda |
Date Scrapped |
July 20th, 2007 |
Works Number | 2883/D599 |
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Constructed At | English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside |
Built for | British Transport Commission |
Date Accepted |
30th June 1961 |
Classified as | D17/1 Class |
Number Carried | D6720 |
Livery Carried | British Railways Green |
Depot Allocation | 30A, Stratford TMD |
| Date | Number | Notes |
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| New | D6720 | |
| 02/1974 # | 37020 | |
| 05/12/1986 | 37702 | |
| 26/07/2001 | L30 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | D17/1 Class | |
| 03/1962 # | 17/3 Class | |
| 06/05/1973 | Class 37 | |
| 05/12/1986 | Class 37/7 |
| From | To | Name |
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| 20/11/1989 | 11/2000 # | Taff Merthyr |
| Date | Code | Depot | Notes |
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| New | 30A | Stratford TMD |
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| 05/05/1968 | 41A | Tinsley (Sheffield) |
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| 04/08/1968 | 31B | March TMD |
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| 19/01/1969 | 30A | Stratford TMD |
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| 05/10/1969 | 31B | March TMD |
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| 30/04/1972 | 41A | Tinsley (Sheffield) |
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| 06/05/1973 | TI | Tinsley TMD |
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| 30/09/1973 | IM | Immingham TMD |
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| 03/10/1976 | SF | Stratford TMD |
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| 07/10/1976 | IM | Immingham TMD |
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| 07/05/1978 | TI | Tinsley TMD |
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| 07/01/1979 | TE | Thornaby TMD |
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| 15/05/1983 | GD | Gateshead TMD |
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| 16/06/1985 | ED | Eastfield TMD (Glasgow) |
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| 22/07/1985 | IM | Immingham TMD |
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| 06/07/1986 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 27/09/1996 | ML | Motherwell TMD |
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| 27/11/1998 | TO | Toton TMD |
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| 17/11/2000 | CD | Crewe DMD |
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| 30/03/2001 | HQ | Headquarters |
Crewe Diesel
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| 26/05/2004 | HQ | Headquarters |
| Date | Depot | Sector Details |
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| 01/01/1989 | CF | FECA - Freight Power Station Coal, Cardiff Pool |
| 24/01/1993 | CF | FCKK - Trainload Coal, Cardiff Class 37 Power Station |
| 20/03/1994 | CF | LNCK - Trainload Freight West, CF Class 37/7 (Wales) |
| 27/09/1996 | ML | LGBM - Transrail, Motherwell Class 37 |
| 27/11/1998 | TO | WKGN - EWS, Toton Class 37/7 Systemwide |
| 26/05/2000 | TO | WKBN - EWS, Class 37/0, 37/3, 37/5 & 37/7 |
| 17/11/2000 | CD | WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West |
| 30/03/2001 | HQ | WKGS - EWS Headquarters Class 37/7 (Special Projects) |
| 26/05/2004 | HQ | WZKS - EWS, Class 37 Contract Hire Spain |
| Date | Livery |
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| Jun '61 | British Railways Green |
| Feb '62 | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
| Jun '71 | British Rail Blue |
| Dec '86 | Railfreight Grey |
| Jan '90 | Railfreight Triple Grey - Coal |
| Apr '94 | Transrail Grey |
| Jun '01 | GIF Blue (Light/Dark) |
| Oct '05 | Continental Railways Blue |
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