D6730 / 37030 / 37701
The Stratford complex included a maintenance depot, repair shop and high level overhaul shops. On December 18th 1978, Class 37 no. 37030 is seen outside the Stratford Repair Shops awaiting attention
© David Harlott
© David Harlott
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| Scrapped | |
Last Number Carried | 37701 |
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Scrapped by | European Metal Recycling |
Scrapped at | Kingbury Yard |
Date Scrapped |
January 23rd, 2008 |
Works Number | 2893/D609 |
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Constructed At | English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside |
Built for | British Transport Commission |
Date Accepted |
16th October 1961 |
Classified as | D17/1 Class |
Number Carried | D6730 |
Livery Carried | British Railways Green |
Depot Allocation | 50B, Hull Dairycoates |
| Date | Number | Notes |
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| New | D6730 | |
| 02/1974 # | 37030 | |
| 11/12/1986 | 37701 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | D17/1 Class | |
| 03/1962 # | 17/3 Class | |
| 06/05/1973 | Class 37 | |
| 11/12/1986 | Class 37/7 |
This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.
| Date | Code | Depot | Notes |
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| New | 50B | Hull Dairycoates |
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| 05/10/1969 | 55C | Healey Mills |
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| 01/10/1972 | 31B | March TMD |
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| 22/10/1972 | 55C | Healey Mills |
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| 06/05/1973 | HM | Healey Mills TMD |
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| 30/09/1973 | GD | Gateshead TMD |
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| 06/10/1982 | HM | Healey Mills TMD |
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| 30/09/1984 | TI | Tinsley TMD |
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| 11/08/1985 | ML | Motherwell TMD |
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| 20/04/1986 | ED | Eastfield TMD (Glasgow) |
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| 06/07/1986 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 27/11/1998 | TO | Toton TMD |
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| 06/12/1999 | HQ | Headquarters |
Old Oak Common
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| Date | Depot | Sector Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01/01/1989 | CF | FECA - Freight Power Station Coal, Cardiff Pool |
| 24/01/1993 | CF | FCKK - Trainload Coal, Cardiff Class 37 Power Station |
| 20/03/1994 | CF | LNCK - Trainload Freight West, CF Class 37/7 (Wales) |
| 27/11/1998 | TO | WKGN - EWS, Toton Class 37/7 Systemwide |
| 06/12/1999 | HQ | WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage |
| 30/03/2001 | HQ | WKGS - EWS Headquarters Class 37/7 (Special Projects) |
| 11/11/2003 | HQ | WKGF - EWS, Class 37 (Identified for use in France) |
| 26/05/2004 | HQ | WZKF - EWS, Class 37 Contract Hire France |
| 20/09/2007 | HQ | WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage |
| 16/01/2008 | HQ | WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection) |
| Date | Livery |
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| Oct '61 | British Railways Green |
| Feb '62 | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
| Jun '69 | British Railways Green - Full Yellow End |
| Oct '71 | British Rail Blue |
| Dec '86 | Railfreight Grey |
| Sep '91 | Railfreight Triple Grey - Coal |
| Dec '95 | Transrail Grey |
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