English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6768 / 37068 / 37356 

D6768 / 37068 / 37356 

© English Electric Growl / Mark Allatt
The disposal of Class 37/0 no. 37068 is well advanced at the Rotherham Yard of CF Booth on August 13th, 2005

© Mark Allatt
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37068
Scrapped by
C.F. Booth Ltd
Scrapped at
Rotherham Yard
Date Scrapped
August 19th, 2005
Works Number
3060/D722
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Transport Commission
Date Accepted
23rd November 1962
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6768
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
51L, Thornaby
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6768  
01/1974 # 37068  
24/06/1988 37356  
05/06/1989 37068  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
24/06/1988 Class 37/3  
05/06/1989 Class 37/0  
From To Name
23/09/1987 11/1995 #
Grainflow
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 51L
Thornaby
 
25/01/1970 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
02/07/1972 51L
Thornaby
 
26/11/1972 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
06/05/1973 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
31/05/1981 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
05/07/1987 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
12/05/1991 IM
Immingham TMD
 
29/09/1991 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
20/03/1994 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
14/08/1994 IM
Immingham TMD
 
28/05/1995 HQ
Headquarters
 
19/07/2002 KM
Kingmoor TMD
 
02/02/2005 BH
Barrow Hill
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 TI
FGWB - Freight Speedlink, Tinsley Class 37 Pool
13/05/1990 TI
FDET - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Class 37
12/05/1991 IM
FAXI - Railfreight Construction, Immingham locos (East Anglia)
29/09/1991 TI
MDTT - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Unrefurbished Class 37 Locos (Extended Range)
20/03/1994 TE
FMDY - Trainload Freight North, TE Class 37 (Departmental)
14/08/1994 IM
FDRI - Trainload Freight North, IM Class 37/47 (Restricted)
02/10/1994 IM
FDKI - Loadhaul, IM Class 37 (Control Contingency)
28/05/1995 HQ
FDYX - Trainload Freight North, Stored Locos
03/09/1998 HQ
WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery
30/07/1999 HQ
WHZX - EWS, Condemned locomotives for disposal
19/07/2002 KM
XHSS - DRS, Stored Locomotives
02/02/2005 BH
HNRS - Harry Needle Rail Ltd, Stored Locomotives
Date Livery
Nov '62
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Oct '69
British Rail Blue
Aug '87
Red Solebar Railfreight Grey
Jan '92
Railfreight Triple Grey - Speedlink

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