English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6762 / 37062 

D6762 / 37062 

© English Electric Growl / Martin Bray
Still sporting the white stripe it gained whilst allocated to Thornaby, Class 37/0 no. 37062 is seen at Mossend North junction on July 29th 1988

© Martin Bray
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37062
Scrapped by
Vic Berry
Scrapped at
Leicester Yard
Date Scrapped
April 27th, 1990
Works Number
3054/D716
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Transport Commission
Date Accepted
26th October 1962
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6762
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
51L, Thornaby
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6762  
02/1974 # 37062  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
From To Name
30/09/1985 01/02/1987
British Steel Corby
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 51L
Thornaby
 
25/01/1970 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
06/05/1973 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
03/01/1982 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
05/07/1987 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
13/03/1989 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 TI
FGWB - Freight Speedlink, Tinsley Class 37 Pool
13/03/1989 HQ
FXXX - Freight - Locomotives for Disposal
Date Livery
Oct '62
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Aug '68
British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
Oct '72
British Rail Blue
Sep '85
British Rail Blue - Thornaby

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