English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6862 / 37162 

New Build

Reclassified

Re-engineered

Items marked '#' require information to be confirmed. Please use this contact formto get in touch.
Items marked Updated have been updated in the last 7 days.

 

D6862 / 37162 

© English Electric Growl / Dean Tabor
Class 37/0 no. 37162 is seen at Cardiff Central on February 2nd, 1988 with 1Z58, the 1640 additional service to Swansea

© Dean Tabor
  • Status
  • Initial
  • Numbers
  • Names
  • Allocations
  • Liveries
  • Photos
Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37162
Scrapped by
C.F. Booth Ltd
Scrapped at
Rotherham Yard
Date Scrapped
December 23rd, 2005
Works Number
3340/8393
Constructed At
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn, Darlington Works, Darlington, County Durham.
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
23rd July 1963
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6862
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
87E, Landore (Swansea)
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6862  
04/1974 # 37162  

 

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 87E
Landore (Swansea)
 
23/10/1966 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
06/11/1966 50A
York
 
27/11/1966 56B
Healey Mills
 
06/08/1972 41A
Tinsley (Sheffield)
 
06/05/1973 TI
Tinsley TMD
 
30/09/1973 MR
March TMD
 
27/01/1974 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
27/07/1986 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
13/09/1987 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
24/01/1993 IM
Immingham TMD
 
04/04/1993 BS
Bescot TMD
 
20/03/1994 TO
Toton TMD
 
26/02/1995 HQ
Headquarters
 
05/03/1995 TO
Toton TMD
 
08/05/1998 EH
Eastleigh T&RSMD
 
27/11/1998 TO
Toton TMD
 
16/04/1999 HQ
Headquarters
 
30/07/1999 EU
Eurre Yard Depot
 
13/09/2000 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 CF
FQLC - Freight Coal Distribution, Cardiff Pool
21/01/1990 CF
DCWA - Civil Engineer, Western Main Line Locos
09/10/1990 CF
FPEK - Freight Petroleum & Chemicals, South Wales Pool
24/01/1993 IM
FPAG - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham Class 37 (Outbased Grangemouth)
04/04/1993 BS
RDKB - Regional Railways Central - Bescot Class 37
20/03/1994 TO
EWCN - Trainload Freight South, TO Class 37 (GW Infrastructure)
26/02/1995 HQ
ENXX - Mainline, Stored Locos
05/03/1995 TO
EWCN -  Mainline, TO Class 37 (GW Infrastructure)
30/09/1996 TO
ENTN - Mainline, TO Class 31/37 (Infrastructure North)
08/05/1998 EH
EWDB - EWS, Eastleigh Class 37 South of England
27/11/1998 TO
WKBN - EWS, Toton Class 37/0 & 37/3 Systemwide
16/04/1999 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
18/06/1999 HQ
WKMF - EWS, Class 37 (Special Projects)
30/07/1999 EU
WKMF - EWS, Class 37 (Special Projects)
13/09/2000 HQ
WKMF - EWS, Class 37 (Special Projects)
22/09/2000 HQ
WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery
23/04/2004 HQ
WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
23/07/2005 HQ
WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection)
Date Livery
Jul '63
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Jul '71
British Rail Blue
Jan '90
Departmental Grey

Click on Thumbnails below to see a larger image.

 

This page was last updated on Monday December 18th 2023