English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6792 / 37092 

D6792 / 37092 

© English Electric Growl / Mark Harrington
Class 37 no. 37092 is seen approaching Darlington on June 9th 1986 with a train on new cars in tow.

© Mark Harrington
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37092
Scrapped by
TJ Thomson & Sons Ltd.
Scrapped at
Stockton Yard
Date Scrapped
October 19th, 2001
Works Number
3219/8338
Constructed At
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn, Darlington Works, Darlington, County Durham.
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
13th February 1963
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6792
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
52A, Gateshead (Newcastle)
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6792  
02/1974 # 37092  

 

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

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

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
30/10/1966 50A
York
 
19/03/1967 50B
Hull Dairycoates
 
19/05/1968 51L
Thornaby
 
20/10/1968 52A
Gateshead (Newcastle)
 
06/05/1973 GD
Gateshead TMD
 
20/10/1974 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
06/07/1975 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
03/10/1976 MR
March TMD
 
11/05/1986 SF
Stratford TMD
 
05/07/1987 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
09/08/1987 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
29/11/1987 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
20/01/1991 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
01/08/1993 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
28/11/1993 HQ
Headquarters
 
26/12/1993 TO
Toton TMD
 
22/05/1996 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 ML
FMGM - Freight Metals, Motherwell Pool
20/01/1991 CF
DCWA - Civil Engineer, Western Main Line Locos
30/03/1992 CF
IGJK - Intercity GWML, Cardiff Canton Locos
01/08/1993 BR
IGJA - InterCity Infrastructure GWML, Bristol Bath Road Locos
28/11/1993 HQ
FQXA - Trainload Freight, Unallocated
26/12/1993 TO
IMJB - InterCity - Midland/Cross Country Infrastructure
20/03/1994 TO
ENDN - Trainload Freight South, TO Class 31/37 (Derby Infrastructure)
15/01/1995 TO
ENTN - Mainline, TO Class 31/37 (Infrastructure North)
22/05/1996 HQ
ENXX - EWS (Mainline), Stored Locos
07/09/1998 HQ
WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery
30/07/1999 HQ
WHZX - EWS, Condemned locomotives for disposal
Date Livery
Feb '63
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Dec '70
British Rail Blue
Jan '91
Civil Engineers Yellow/Grey

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