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D6886 / 37186 / 37898
Class 37 no. 37186 steams away at Bristol Temple Meads on December 28th, 1984 prior to working the 1305 departure to Cardiff Central.
© Dean Tabor
© Dean Tabor
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| Scrapped | |
Last Number Carried | 37898 |
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Scrapped by | European Metal Recycling |
Scrapped at | Kingsbury Yard |
Date Scrapped |
September 26th, 2011 |
Works Number | 3364/8407 |
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Constructed At | Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn, Darlington Works, Darlington, County Durham. |
Built for | British Railways (Board) |
Date Accepted |
29th November 1963 |
Classified as | 17/3 Class |
Number Carried | D6886 |
Livery Carried | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
Depot Allocation | 87E, Landore (Swansea) |
| Date | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| New | D6886 | |
| 05/1974 # | 37186 | |
| 18/12/1986 | 37898 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | 17/3 Class | |
| 06/05/1973 | Class 37 | |
| 18/12/1986 | Class 37/7 |
| From | To | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 20/04/1993 | 07/2001 # | Cwmbargoed DP |
| Date | Code | Depot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | 87E | Landore (Swansea) |
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| 24/04/1966 | 86A | Cardiff Canton |
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| 06/05/1973 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 09/01/1998 | HQ | Headquarters |
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| 04/03/1998 | TO | Toton TMD |
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| 21/12/1999 | HQ | Headquarters |
Cardiff Canton
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| 25/08/2006 | BH | Barrow Hill |
| Date | Depot | Sector Details |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 09/01/1998 | HQ | LCWX - Transrail, Strategic Reserve |
| 04/03/1998 | TO | ENTN - EWS, Toton Class 37 East & Midlands |
| 27/11/1998 | TO | WKGN - EWS, Toton Class 37/7 Systemwide |
| 21/12/1999 | HQ | WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage |
| 10/04/2001 | HQ | WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery |
| 27/03/2004 | HQ | WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal |
| 09/07/2004 | HQ | WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection) |
| 25/08/2006 | BH | HNRS - Harry Needle Rail Ltd, Stored Locomotives |
| Date | Livery |
|---|---|
| Nov '63 | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
| Nov '68 | British Railways Green - Full Yellow End |
| May '70 | British Rail Blue |
| Dec '86 | Railfreight Grey |
| Apr '91 | Railfreight Triple Grey - Coal |
| Nov '95 | Transrail Grey |
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