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D6997 / 37297 / 37420
Class 37/4 no. 37420 is seen at Wick on April 2nd, 1988 prior to working 2H62, the 1200 service to Inverness
© Dean Tabor
© Dean Tabor
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| Scrapped | |
Last Number Carried | 37420 |
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Scrapped by | Ron Hull Jnr |
Scrapped at | Rotherham Yard |
Date Scrapped |
February 16th, 2008 |
Works Number | 3557/D986 |
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Constructed At | English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside |
Built for | British Rail |
Date Accepted |
21st July 1965 |
Classified as | 17/3 Class |
Number Carried | D6997 |
Livery Carried | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
Depot Allocation | 86A, Cardiff Canton |
| Date | Number | Notes |
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| New | D6997 | |
| 03/1974 # | 37297 | |
| 09/12/1985 | 37420 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | 17/3 Class | |
| 06/05/1973 | Class 37 | |
| 09/12/1985 | Class 37/4 |
| From | To | Name |
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| 28/06/1986 | 01/2004 # | The Scottish Hosteller |
| Date | Code | Depot | Notes |
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| New | 86A | Cardiff Canton |
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| 06/05/1973 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 02/10/1977 | LE | Landore TMD |
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| 01/10/1980 | BR | Bristol Bath Road TMD |
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| 22/11/1981 | LE | Landore TMD |
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| 23/01/1983 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 01/1985 # | ML | Motherwell TMD |
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| 02/1985 # | ED | Eastfield TMD (Glasgow) |
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| 12/01/1986 | IS | Inverness TMD |
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| 13/05/1990 | TE | Thornaby TMD |
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| 10/03/1991 | LA | Laira T&RSMD |
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| 10/05/1992 | ED | Eastfield TMD (Glasgow) |
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| 16/08/1992 | ML | Motherwell TMD |
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| 27/09/1992 | TI | Tinsley TMD |
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| 03/10/1993 | IM | Immingham TMD |
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| 20/03/1994 | CD | Crewe DMD |
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| 28/05/1995 | SP | Wigan Springs Branch |
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| 23/04/1996 | CD | Crewe DMD |
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| 25/06/1999 | TO | Toton TMD |
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| 25/07/2000 | HQ | Headquarters |
| Date | Depot | Sector Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01/01/1989 | IS | PXXA - Provincial, General Pool |
| 22/01/1989 | IS | PISA - Provincial Inverness Class 37/4 & 47/4 Locos |
| 05/02/1989 | IS | FGUV - Freight Speedlink, Inverness (Shared) |
| 26/02/1989 | IS | PISA - Provincial Inverness Class 37/4 & 47/4 Locos |
| 14/05/1989 | IS | FGUV - Freight Speedlink, Inverness (Shared) |
| 13/05/1990 | TE | FCTY - Railfreight Trainload Thornaby Locos |
| 10/03/1991 | LA | FCLL - Railfreight Distribution Laira Class 37 |
| 07/07/1991 | LA | MDRL - Railfreight Distribution Laira Class 37 |
| 10/05/1992 | ED | FDTE - Distribution / Trainload Shared Locos |
| 16/08/1992 | ML | MDRM - Railfreight Distribution, Motherwell Class 37/4 [Shared Pool] |
| 27/09/1992 | TI | MDRT - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Refurbished Class 37 Locos |
| 03/10/1993 | IM | FABI - Trainload Construction, Immingham Locomotives |
| 20/03/1994 | CD | LWCC - Trainload Freight West, CD Class 37 (North West) |
| 28/05/1995 | SP | LWCC - Transrail, SP Class 37 (North West) |
| 21/01/1996 | SP | LWCW - Transrail, SP Class 37 (North West) |
| 23/04/1996 | CD | LWMC - Transrail, Crewe Diesel Class 37/4 (North West Passenger) |
| 18/12/1998 | CD | WKCD - EWS, Crewe Diesel Class 37/4 |
| 25/06/1999 | TO | WKCN - EWS, Toton Class 37/4 Systemwide |
| 12/05/2000 | CD | WKCD - EWS, Crewe Diesel Class 37/4 (FNW Hire) |
| 25/07/2000 | HQ | WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage |
| 07/01/2008 | HQ | WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection) |
| Date | Livery |
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| Jul '65 | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
| Jul '72 | British Rail Blue |
| Dec '85 | British Rail Large Logo Blue |
| Dec '90 | Intercity - Mainline |
| Apr '96 | Regional Railways Blue |
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