English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6723 / 37023 

D6723 / 37023 

© English Electric Growl / Keith Till
Undergoing attention at Doncaster Works in April 1980, Class 37 no. 37023 will lose it's glass panels and bufferbeam skirting during the overhaul.

© Keith Till
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Preserved
Current Number
37023
Details
More information on the preserved details for this locomotive can be found here
Works Number
2886/D602
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Transport Commission
Date Accepted
20th July 1961
Classified as
D17/1 Class
Number Carried
D6723
Livery Carried
British Railways Green
Depot Allocation
31B, March TMD
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6723  
03/1974 # 37023  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New D17/1 Class  
03/1962 # 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
From To Name
14/11/1991 31/01/1994
Stratford
01/02/1994 11/2005 #
Stratford TMD Quaility Approved
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 31B
March TMD
 
10/09/1961 30A
Stratford TMD
 
05/05/1968 31B
March TMD
 
06/05/1973 MC
March TMD
 
30/09/1973 MR
March TMD
 
31/05/1981 SF
Stratford TMD
 
16/05/1982 MR
March TMD
 
13/10/1982 HM
Healey Mills TMD
 
19/12/1982 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
13/05/1984 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
10/05/1987 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
05/06/1988 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
14/05/1989 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
02/06/1991 SF
Stratford TMD
 
30/09/1996 SL
Stewarts Lane T&RSMD
 
26/09/1997 TO
Toton TMD
 
27/11/1998 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
16/12/1999 HQ
Headquarters
 
23/11/2005 KM
Kingmoor TMD
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 ED
DCHA - Departmental, Regional Civil Engineer - Scottish Pool
14/05/1989 TE
FMTY - Freight Metals, Thornaby Pool
02/06/1991 SF
DCAA - Civil Engineer Anglia Main Line Locos
30/03/1992 SF
NKJS - NSE North, Stratford Locos
20/03/1994 SF
EWDS - Trainload Freight South, SF Class 37 (Anglia Infrastructure)
30/09/1996 SL
EWDB - Mainline, SL Class 33/37 (Infrastructure)
26/09/1997 TO
ENTN - EWS, Toton Class 37 East & Midlands
27/11/1998 ML
WKMB - EWS, Motherwell Class 37 (RETB)
16/12/1999 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
29/07/2005 HQ
WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
20/09/2005 HQ
WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection)
23/11/2005 KM
XHSS - DRS, Stored Locomotives
Date Livery
Jul '61
British Railways Green
Feb '62
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Mar '69
British Rail Blue
Aug '91
Civil Engineers Yellow/Grey
Jan '95
Mainline Freight Blue

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This page was last updated on Wednesday November 22nd 2023