English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6766 / 37066 

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D6766 / 37066 

© English Electric Growl / Dean Tabor
Class 37 no. 37066 is seen at Cardiff Canton on December 5th, 1982

© Dean Tabor
  • Status
  • Initial
  • Numbers
  • Names
  • Allocations
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37066
Scrapped by
MRJ Phillips
Scrapped at
Crewe Works
Date Scrapped
July 15th, 1997
Works Number
3058/D720
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Transport Commission
Date Accepted
16th November 1962
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6766
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
51L, Thornaby
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6766  
02/1974 # 37066  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
From To Name
30/09/1985 03/1987 #
British Steel Workington
26/11/1989 07/1990 #
Valiant
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 51L
Thornaby
 
25/01/1970 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
06/05/1973 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
03/01/1982 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
10/05/1987 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
21/10/1990 IM
Immingham TMD
 
24/05/1993 IS
Inverness TMD
 
03/10/1993 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
02/10/1994 CD
Crewe DMD
 
28/05/1995 SP
Wigan Springs Branch
 
23/04/1996 HQ
Headquarters
Wigan Springs Branch

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 TI
FGWB - Freight Speedlink, Tinsley Class 37 Pool
21/10/1990 IM
DCEA - Departmental Civil Engineer, Eastern Main Line Locos
30/03/1992 IM
FCJI - Trainload Freight Doncaster, Immingham Locos
24/01/1993 IM
FIJI - Trainload Coal, Immingham Infrastructure Locos
24/05/1993 IS
IISA - InterCity, Inverness Class 37/0
03/10/1993 ML
FCPM - Trainload Coal, Motherwell Class 37
20/03/1994 ML
LGBM - Trainload Freight West, ML Class 37/0
02/10/1994 CD
LWCC - Transrail, CD Class 37 (North West)
28/05/1995 SP
LWCC - Transrail, SP Class 37 (North West)
21/01/1996 SP
LWCW - Transrail, SP Class 37 (North West)
23/04/1996 HQ
LCWX - Transrail, Strategic Reserve
Date Livery
Nov '62
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Nov '72
British Rail Blue
Jul '90
Departmental Grey
Mar '92
Civil Engineers Yellow/Grey

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