EEG - Locomotives: D6741 / 37041 / 37520

Gloucester Horton Road depot was a regular stabling location for members of the class before it closed in the 1990s. On July 1st 1990 Class 37/5 no. 37520 is seen on display during a charity open day held at the depot

© Mark Pitman

Status
Initial
Numbers
Names
Allocations
Liveries
Photos

Scrapped
Last Number Carried	37520
Scrapped by	TJ Thomson & Sons Ltd.
Scrapped at	Stockton Yard
Date Scrapped	October 10th, 2007

Works Number	2904/D620
Constructed At	English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for	British Transport Commission
Date Accepted	7th June 1962
Classified as	17/3 Class
Number Carried	D6741
Livery Carried	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation	50B, Hull Dairycoates

Numberings
Date	Number	Notes
New	D6741
03/1974 #	37041
02/09/1987	37520

Classifications
Date	Class	Notes
New	17/3 Class
06/05/1973	Class 37
01/1987 #	Class 37/0
02/09/1987	Class 37/5

This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.

Depot Allocation List
Date	Code	Depot	Notes
New	50B	Hull Dairycoates
05/10/1969	51L	Thornaby
04/10/1970	52A	Gateshead (Newcastle)
02/05/1971	31B	March TMD
30/04/1972	52A	Gateshead (Newcastle)
06/05/1973	GD	Gateshead TMD
13/05/1973	TE	Thornaby TMD
17/03/1974	MR	March TMD
31/05/1981	SF	Stratford TMD
13/05/1984	TI	Tinsley TMD
11/08/1985	ML	Motherwell TMD
16/12/1985	ED	Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
16/03/1986	GD	Gateshead TMD
23/11/1986	SF	Stratford TMD
05/04/1987	TE	Thornaby TMD
30/09/1990	ML	Motherwell TMD
10/05/1992	CF	Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
28/03/1993	IM	Immingham TMD
20/06/1993	HQ	Headquarters
27/06/1993	IM	Immingham TMD
20/03/1994	CD	Crewe DMD
28/05/1995	SP	Wigan Springs Branch
15/11/1996	CD	Crewe DMD
26/09/1997	IM	Immingham TMD
28/11/1997	ML	Motherwell TMD
24/09/1999	HQ	Headquarters
01/10/1999	BS	Bescot TMD
17/12/1999	ML	Motherwell TMD
07/09/2000	TO	Toton TMD
22/12/2000	CD	Crewe DMD
04/10/2001	TO	Toton TMD
30/11/2001	CD	Crewe DMD
25/06/2002	HQ	Headquarters	Doncaster Carr

Sector Allocation List
Date	Depot	Sector Details
01/01/1989	TE	FMTY - Freight Metals, Thornaby Pool
30/09/1990	ML	FMGM - Railfreight (Steel), Motherwell Locos
10/05/1992	CF	FMAK - Trainload Metals, Cardiff Canton Class 37 Locos
24/01/1993	CF	FPEK - Trainload Petroleum Cardiff Canton Locos
28/03/1993	IM	FPFR - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham Outbased at Ripple Lane
23/05/1993	IM	FPYI - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham Locomotives (Restricted Use)
20/06/1993	HQ	FPYX - Trainload Petroleum, Stored Locomotives
27/06/1993	IM	FABI - Trainload Construction, Immingham Locomotives
20/03/1994	CD	LWCC - Trainload Freight West, CD Class 37 (North West)
28/05/1995	SP	LWCC - Trainload Freight West - SP Class 37 (North West)
21/01/1996	SP	LWCW - Transrail, SP Class 37 (North West)
15/11/1996	CD	LWCW - EWS (Transrail), CD class 37 (Freight)
26/09/1997	IM	FDCI - EWS, Immingham Class 37 North of England
28/11/1997	ML	LGBM - EWS - Motherwell Class 37
27/11/1998	ML	WKMB - EWS, Motherwell Class 37 (RETB)
24/09/1999	HQ	WKMS - EWS, Headquarters Class 37 (Stored for Sandite cover)
01/10/1999	BS	WKMS - EWS, BS Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
17/12/1999	ML	WKMB - EWS, Motherwell Class 37
07/09/2000	TO	WKMS - EWS Toton Class 37/5 (Sandite Fitted)
17/11/2000	TO	WKSN - EWS, Class 37 Sandite
22/12/2000	CD	WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West
04/10/2001	TO	WKSN - EWS Toton Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
30/11/2001	CD	WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West
25/06/2002	HQ	WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
17/05/2007	HQ	WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection)

Date	Livery
Jun '62	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Jun '72	British Rail Blue
Sep '87	Red Solebar Railfreight Grey
Mar '91	Railfreight Triple Grey - Metals
Dec '97	EWS Revised Red/Gold

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