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D6922 / 37222 

© English Electric Growl / Dean Tabor
Class 37/0 no. 37222 pauses at Maiden Newton on Sunday August 12th, 1990 whilst working 2O87, the 0745 Cardiff Central to Weymouth service.

© Dean Tabor
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37222
Scrapped by
TJ Thomson & Sons Ltd.
Scrapped at
Stockton Yard
Date Scrapped
August 26th, 2008
Works Number
3408/D866
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
24th January 1964
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6922
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
87E, Landore (Swansea)
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6922  
05/1974 # 37222  

 

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

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

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 87E
Landore (Swansea)
 
14/03/1965 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
17/09/1967 91N
NE - North Eastern Region
 
24/09/1967 56B
Healey Mills
 
12/1967 # 55C
Healey Mills
 
02/08/1972 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
06/05/1973 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
12/08/1985 LA
Laira T&RSMD
 
02/02/1986 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
16/09/1990 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
21/07/1991 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
25/04/1993 HQ
Headquarters
 
02/05/1993 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
20/03/1994 TO
Toton TMD
 
08/10/1997 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 CF
FQLC - Freight Coal Distribution, Cardiff Pool
16/09/1990 ED
FEPE - Railfreight Power Station Coal, Eastfield Class 26 & Class 37
21/07/1991 CF
FQCK - Freight Coal Distribution Cardiff Pool
03/05/1992 CF
FHBK - Railfreight Coal, Cardiff Canton Trainload Class 37
24/01/1993 CF
FBCK - Trainload Coal, Cardiff Canton Class 37
25/04/1993 HQ
FCXX - Power Station Coal, Stored
02/05/1993 BR
IGJA - InterCity Infrastructure GWML, Bristol Bath Road Locos
20/03/1994 TO
EWCN - Trainload Freight South, TO Class 37 (GW Infrastructure)
30/09/1996 TO
ENTN - Mainline, TO Class 31/37 (Infrastructure North)
08/10/1997 HQ
LCXX - Transrail, Stored Locos
04/03/1998 HQ
LCWX - EWS (Transrail), Strategic Reserve
07/09/1998 HQ
WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery
10/12/1999 HQ
WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
Date Livery
Jan '64
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Apr '67
British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
Jan '72
British Rail Blue
Sep '90
Railfreight Triple Grey - Coal
May '95
Mainline Freight Grey

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