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Locomotives: D6801 / 37101 / 37345 

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D6801 / 37101 / 37345 

© English Electric Growl / Dean Tabor
Reclassified to a Class 37/3 and assigned the no. 37345, the locomotive still carries the no. 37101, is seen in the storage lines at Immingham TMD in June 1999

© Dean Tabor
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37345
Scrapped by
Harry Needle Railroad Company
Scrapped at
Immingham TMD
Date Scrapped
August 20th, 2003
Works Number
3230/D755
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Transport Commission
Date Accepted
28th December 1962
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6801
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
41A, Darnall (Sheffield)
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6801  
02/1974 # 37101  
02/09/1994 37345 System Only

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
02/09/1994 Class 37/3 System Only

This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 41A
Darnall (Sheffield)
 
26/04/1964 41A
Tinsley (Sheffield)
 
03/10/1971 51L
Thornaby
 
06/05/1973 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
06/01/1974 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
02/03/1975 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
05/10/1975 MR
March TMD
 
06/02/1977 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
09/09/1979 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
16/05/1982 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
29/09/1985 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
06/07/1986 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
18/01/1987 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
16/05/1993 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
28/11/1993 HQ
Headquarters
 
19/12/1993 IS
Inverness TMD
 
26/12/1993 HQ
Headquarters
 
16/01/1994 IM
Immingham TMD
 
06/02/1994 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 TI
FGWB - Freight Speedlink, Tinsley Class 37 Pool
13/05/1990 TI
FDET - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Class 37
07/07/1991 TI
MDTT - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Unrefurbished Class 37 Locos (Extended Range)
16/05/1993 BR
IGJA - InterCity Infrastructure GWML, Bristol Bath Road Locos
28/11/1993 HQ
FQXA - Trainload Freight, Unallocated
19/12/1993 IS
IISA - InterCity Inverness Class 37
26/12/1993 HQ
FQXA - Trainload Freight, Unallocated
16/01/1994 IM
FPJW - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham Infrastructure Locos (ACE Doncaster) [Restricted]
06/02/1994 HQ
FPYX - Trainload Petroleum, Stored Locomotives
20/03/1994 HQ
FDYX - Trainload Freight North, Stored Locos
10/09/1998 HQ
WHZX - EWS, Condemned locomotives for disposal
11/05/2001 HQ
WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
09/02/2003 HQ
WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection)
Date Livery
Dec '62
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Dec '71
British Rail Blue
Apr '89
Railfreight Triple Grey - Speedlink

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This page was last updated on Wednesday November 29th 2023