EEG - Locomotives: D6878 / 37178 / 97303

Works Number	3356/D842
Constructed At	English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for	British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted	9th October 1963
Classified as	17/3 Class
Number Carried	D6878
Livery Carried	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation	86A, Cardiff Canton

Numberings
Date	Number	Notes
New	D6878
05/1974 #	37178
30/05/2008	97303

Classifications
Date	Class	Notes
New	17/3 Class
06/05/1973	Class 37
01/1987 #	Class 37/0
30/05/2008	Class 97/3

From	To	Name
13/12/1989	10/09/1991	Meteor
17/12/2021	Current	Dave Berry

Depot Allocation List
Date	Code	Depot	Notes
New	86A	Cardiff Canton
30/05/1965	16A	Toton TMD
19/09/1965	86A	Cardiff Canton
03/10/1971	87A	Landore (Swansea)
06/05/1973	LE	Landore TMD
10/1975 #	CF	Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
03/10/1982	ED	Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
29/11/1987	SF	Stratford TMD
14/05/1989	TI	Tinsley TMD
30/09/1990	TE	Thornaby TMD
07/07/1991	TI	Tinsley TMD
29/09/1994	CF	Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
14/01/1996	BS	Bescot TMD
02/05/1997	HQ	Headquarters
01/10/1997	CF	Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
27/11/1998	TO	Toton TMD
24/09/1999	HQ	Headquarters	Bescot
01/10/1999	BS	Bescot TMD
25/08/2006	BH	Barrow Hill
05/09/2007	HQ	Headquarters

Sector Allocation List
Date	Depot	Sector Details
01/01/1989	SF	LNRA - Freightliner, Stratford Class 37 Pool
14/05/1989	TI	FGET - Freight Speedlink, Tinsley Class 37 Pool
13/05/1990	TI	FDET - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Class 37
30/09/1990	TE	FMTY - Railfreight Metals, Thornaby Locomotives
07/07/1991	TI	MDST - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Unrefurbished Class 37 Locos
02/02/1992	TI	MDTT - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Unrefurbished Class 37 Locos (Extended Range)
20/03/1994	TI	DAMT - Railfreight Distribution, TI Class 37/47 (Felixstowe)
03/07/1994	TI	DART - Railfreight Distribution, TI (Restricted)
24/07/1994	TI	DAXT - Railfreight Distribution, TI (Reserve Fleet)
29/09/1994	CF	LNDK - Trainload Freight West, CF Class 37/0 (Departmental)
23/07/1995	CF	LNSK - Transrail, Cardiff Canton Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
14/01/1996	BS	LBLB - Transrail, BS Class 37
01/10/1996	BS	LBSB - Transrail, BS Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
02/05/1997	HQ	LCWX - EWS (Transrail), Strategic Reserve
01/10/1997	CF	LNSK - EWS, Cardiff Canton Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
27/11/1998	TO	WKMS - EWS, Toton Class 37 (Sandite)
11/12/1998	TO	WKBN - EWS, Toton Class 37/0 & 37/3 Systemwide
24/09/1999	HQ	WKMS - EWS, Headquarters Class 37 (Stored for Sandite cover)
01/10/1999	BS	WKMS - EWS, BS Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
16/12/1999	HQ	WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
12/07/2000	HQ	WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery
07/04/2005	HQ	WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
23/07/2005	HQ	WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection)
25/08/2006	BH	HNRS - Harry Needle Rail Ltd, Stored Locomotives
05/09/2007	HQ	QADD - Network Rail, Diesel Locomotives
01/10/2007	HQ	QETS - Network Rail, European Train Signalling

Date	Livery
Oct '63	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
May '69	British Rail Blue
Sep '91	Railfreight Triple Grey - Speedlink
May '95	Railfreight Triple Grey
Mar '08	Network Rail Yellow
Sep '19	Network Rail Yellow - Revised

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