EEG - Locomotives: D6962 / 37262

Class 37 no. 37262 is seen receiving attention adjacent to the signalbox at Georgemas Junction on January 22nd, 1985. The day included a failure, blockage by a snowdrift and then a derailment!

© Dean Tabor

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Scrapped
Last Number Carried	37262
Scrapped by	Sims McIntyre Metals Ltd
Scrapped at	Beeston Yard
Date Scrapped	February 9th, 2004

Works Number	3522/D951
Constructed At	English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for	British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted	22nd January 1965
Classified as	17/3 Class
Number Carried	D6962
Livery Carried	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation	41A, Tinsley (Sheffield)

Numberings
Date	Number	Notes
New	D6962
02/1974 #	37262

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

From	To	Name
14/06/1985	09/1997 #	Dounreay

Depot Allocation List
Date	Code	Depot	Notes
New	41A	Tinsley (Sheffield)
24/07/1965	41D	Canklow Shed
30/09/1967	30A	Stratford TMD
06/01/1968	32B	Ipswich MPD
11/05/1968	31B	March TMD
10/01/1970	30A	Stratford TMD
06/05/1973	SF	Stratford TMD
06/09/1981	ED	Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
17/05/1982	IS	Inverness TMD
13/05/1990	ED	Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
07/07/1991	TI	Tinsley TMD
20/09/1992	IS	Inverness TMD
14/12/1993	ML	Motherwell TMD
28/05/1995	BS	Bescot TMD
30/07/1995	ML	Motherwell TMD
30/09/1996	HQ	Headquarters
25/10/1996	BS	Bescot TMD
14/02/1997	SL	Stewarts Lane T&RSMD
29/09/1997	EH	Eastleigh T&RSMD
08/05/1998	TO	Toton TMD
16/04/1999	HQ	Headquarters
01/10/1999	BS	Bescot TMD
14/12/1999	HQ	Headquarters	Cardiff Canton
13/12/2001	KM	Kingmoor TMD

Sector Allocation List
Date	Depot	Sector Details
01/01/1989	IS	DCHA - Departmental Regional Civil Engineer Scottish Pool
14/05/1989	IS	FGUV - Freight Speedlink, Inverness (Shared)
13/05/1990	ED	FDUE - Railfreight Distribution Eastfield Class 37/0
07/07/1991	TI	MDST - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Unrefurbished Class 37 Locos
29/03/1992	TI	MDTT - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Unrefurbished Class 37 Locos (Extended Range)
20/09/1992	IS	IISA - InterCity Inverness Class 37
14/12/1993	ML	FQXA - Trainload Freight Unallocated
09/01/1994	ML	FCPM - Trainload Coal, Motherwell Class 37
20/03/1994	ML	LGBM - Trainload Freight West, ML Class 37/0
28/05/1995	BS	LBLB - Transrail, BS Class 37
30/07/1995	ML	LGBM - Transrail, ML Class 37/0
30/09/1996	HQ	LCWX - EWS (Transrail), Strategic Reserve
25/10/1996	BS	LBSB - EWS (Transrail), BS Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
14/02/1997	SL	EWDB - EWS (Mainline), Stewarts Lane Class 33/37
29/09/1997	EH	EWDB - EWS (Mainline), Eastleigh (Class 33/37)
08/05/1998	TO	ENTN - EWS, Toton Class 37 East & Midlands
27/11/1998	TO	WKMS - EWS, Toton Class 37 (Sandite)
11/12/1998	TO	WKBN - EWS, Toton Class 37/0 & 37/3 Systemwide
16/04/1999	HQ	WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
02/07/1999	HQ	WKMF - EWS, Class 37 (Special Projects)
09/07/1999	HQ	WKMS - EWS, Headquarters Class 37 (Stored for Sandite cover)
01/10/1999	BS	WKMS - EWS, BS Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
14/12/1999	HQ	WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
12/07/2000	HQ	WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery
02/03/2001	HQ	WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
13/12/2001	KM	XHSD - DRS, Sellafield Class 20/3 & 37/6
11/01/2002	KM	XHSS - DRS, Stored Locomotives

Date	Livery
Jan '65	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
May '69	British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
Jan '73	British Rail Blue
Aug '84	British Rail Large Logo Blue - Highland Rail
Jul '89	Departmental Grey

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