D6799 / 37099 / 37324
With the cooling towers of the closed West Burton power station in the background, Class 37/0 no. 37099 heads 1Q50 13.43 Derby RTC to Doncaster test train towards Retford on the evening of June 29th, 2023.
© Ian Holmes
© Ian Holmes
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Number Carried | 37099 |
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Operator | Colas Rail |
Formerly Preserved |
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More information on the preserved details for this locomotive can be found here |
Works Number | 3228/D753 |
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Constructed At | English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside |
Built for | British Transport Commission |
Date Accepted |
14th December 1962 |
Classified as | 17/3 Class |
Number Carried | D6799 |
Livery Carried | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
Depot Allocation | 41A, Darnall (Sheffield) |
| Date | Number | Notes |
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| New | D6799 | |
| 03/1974 # | 37099 | |
| 26/07/1986 | 37324 | |
| 19/09/1989 | 37099 | |
| 21/12/2015 | 37324 | |
| 20/10/2016 | 37099 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | 17/3 Class | |
| 06/05/1973 | Class 37 | |
| 01/1987 # | Class 37/0 | |
| 19/09/1989 | Class 37/0 | |
| 20/10/2016 | Class 37/0 |
| From | To | Name |
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| 27/07/1986 | 06/1997 # | Clydebridge |
| 02/12/2016 | Current | Merl Evans 1947-2016 |
| Date | Code | Depot | Notes |
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| New | 41A | Darnall (Sheffield) |
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| 26/04/1964 | 41A | Tinsley (Sheffield) |
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| 03/09/1967 | 52A | Gateshead (Newcastle) |
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| 05/11/1972 | 55C | Healey Mills |
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| 06/05/1973 | HM | Healey Mills TMD |
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| 30/09/1973 | MR | March TMD |
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| 06/10/1974 | TI | Tinsley TMD |
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| 02/03/1975 | GD | Gateshead TMD |
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| 13/08/1978 | MR | March TMD |
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| 06/09/1981 | ED | Eastfield TMD (Glasgow) |
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| 01/11/1981 | SF | Stratford TMD |
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| 15/05/1983 | MR | March TMD |
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| 12/05/1985 | ED | Eastfield TMD (Glasgow) |
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| 24/11/1985 | ML | Motherwell TMD |
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| 15/05/1988 | IS | Inverness TMD |
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| 10/07/1988 | ML | Motherwell TMD |
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| 10/05/1992 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 24/01/1993 | IS | Inverness TMD |
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| 20/03/1994 | ML | Motherwell TMD |
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| 28/09/1995 | BS | Bescot TMD |
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| 17/03/1996 | HQ | Headquarters |
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| 09/2018 # | RU | Rugby COLAS |
| Date | Depot | Sector Details |
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| 01/01/1989 | ML | FMGM - Freight Metals, Motherwell Pool |
| 10/05/1992 | CF | FMAK - Freight Metals, Cardiff Pool |
| 24/01/1993 | IS | RAJV - Regional Railways ScotRail, Inverness Locos |
| 20/03/1994 | ML | LGSV - Trainload Freight West, ML Class 37/0 (North Scotland) |
| 28/09/1995 | BS | LBLB - Transrail, BS Class 37 |
| 17/03/1996 | HQ | LCWX - Transrail, Strategic Reserve |
| 21/12/2015 | HQ | MDBL - Private Owner Diesel Locomotives |
| 15/03/2016 | HQ | COLS - Colas Rail, Stored Locomotives |
| 21/10/2016 | HQ | COTS - Colas Rail Class 37's |
| 09/2018 # | RU | COTS - Colas Rail Class 37's |
| Date | Livery |
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| Dec '62 | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
| Dec '72 | British Rail Blue |
| Jul '86 | British Rail Blue - Motherwell |
| Sep '89 | Railfreight Triple Grey - Metals |
| Jun '93 | Civil Engineers Yellow/Grey |
| Nov '16 | Colas Yellow/Orange/Black |
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