English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6960 / 37260 

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D6960 / 37260 

© English Electric Growl / Dean Tabor
Class 37 no. 37260 is seen at Inverurie on April 3rd, 1986 with 1H31, the 1340 Aberdeen to Inverness service.

© Dean Tabor
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37260
Scrapped by
MC Metals
Scrapped at
Springburn Yard
Date Scrapped
August 25th, 1991
Works Number
3520/D949
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
15th January 1965
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6960
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
41A, Tinsley (Sheffield)
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6960  
14/12/1973 37260  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
From To Name
07/07/1984 08/1989 #
Radio Highland
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 41A
Tinsley (Sheffield)
 
23/07/1965 41D
Canklow Shed
 
14/07/1967 30A
Stratford TMD
 
07/05/1971 41A
Tinsley (Sheffield)
 
05/11/1971 30A
Stratford TMD
 
06/05/1973 SF
Stratford TMD
 
09/04/1982 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
21/05/1982 IS
Inverness TMD
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 IS
FGXX - Freight Speedlink, General Diesel Pool
05/02/1989 IS
FGUV - Freight Speedlink, Inverness (Shared)
Date Livery
Jan '65
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Jun '69
British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
Jan '73
British Rail Blue
Jun '84
British Rail Large Logo Blue
Jul '84
British Rail Large Logo Blue - Highland Rail

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