D6879 / 37179 / 37691 / 37612
Class 37/6 duo no.s 37612 and 37604 negotiate Bradley Junction east of Huddersfield with 1Z27, the 05:25 Chesterfield to Carlisle charter, the "Retro Cumbrian Coast Explorer", on July 11th, 2015.
© Mark Allatt
© Mark Allatt
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| Stored Serviceable | |
Last Number Carried | 37612 |
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Owner | Harry Needle Railroad Company |
Location |
Worksop |
Works Number | 3357/8400 |
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Constructed At | Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn, Darlington Works, Darlington, County Durham. |
Built for | British Railways (Board) |
Date Accepted |
2nd October 1963 |
Classified as | 17/3 Class |
Number Carried | D6879 |
Livery Carried | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
Depot Allocation | 86A, Cardiff Canton |
| Date | Number | Notes |
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| New | D6879 | |
| 12/1973 # | 37179 | |
| 12/02/1987 | 37691 | |
| 05/12/1995 | 37612 |
| Date | Class | Notes |
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| New | 17/3 Class | |
| 06/05/1973 | Class 37 | |
| 01/1987 # | Class 37/0 | |
| 12/02/1987 | Class 37/5 | |
| 05/12/1995 | Class 37/6 |
This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.
| Date | Code | Depot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New | 86A | Cardiff Canton |
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| 03/10/1971 | 87A | Landore (Swansea) |
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| 06/05/1973 | LE | Landore TMD |
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| 04/04/1982 | ED | Eastfield TMD (Glasgow) |
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| 04/03/1985 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 03/11/1985 | TI | Tinsley TMD |
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| 16/03/1986 | GD | Gateshead TMD |
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| 23/11/1986 | TE | Thornaby TMD |
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| 18/01/1987 | TI | Tinsley TMD |
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| 01/02/1987 | CF | Cardiff Canton T&RSMD |
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| 10/05/1992 | ML | Motherwell TMD |
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| 04/04/1993 | IM | Immingham TMD |
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| 25/07/1993 | HQ | Headquarters |
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| 20/03/1994 | IM | Immingham TMD |
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| 05/12/1995 | PM | St Phillips Marsh (Bristol) |
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| 28/10/1996 | OC | Old Oak Common TMD |
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| 27/06/1997 | SD | Sellafield British Nuclear Fuels Ltd |
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| 12/05/2000 | KM | Kingmoor TMD |
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| 03/07/2017 | BH | Barrow Hill |
Barrow Hill
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| 24/05/2018 | HQ | Headquarters |
| Date | Depot | Sector Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01/01/1989 | CF | FHCC - Freight General Coal, Cardiff Pool |
| 10/05/1992 | ML | FEPM - Trainload Coal, Motherwell Class 37 |
| 24/01/1993 | ML | FCPM - Trainload Coal, Motherwell Class 37 |
| 04/04/1993 | IM | FCPA - Trainload Freight, Immingham Class 37 (Outbased at Ayr) |
| 16/05/1993 | IM | FIJI - Trainload Coal, Immingham Infrastructure Locos |
| 25/07/1993 | HQ | FQXA - Trainload Freight, Unallocated |
| 20/03/1994 | IM | FEPS - Trainload Freight North, IM Class 37/5 (For EPS) |
| 05/12/1995 | PM | GPSV - European Passenger Service, PM Class 37/6 |
| 28/10/1996 | OC | GPSV - European Passenger Service, OC Class 37/6 |
| 27/06/1997 | SD | XHSS - DRS, Stored Locomotives |
| 22/07/1997 | SD | XHSD - DRS, Sellafield Class 20/3 & 37/6 |
| 12/05/2000 | KM | XHSD - DRS, KM Operational Fleet |
| 14/10/2003 | KM | XHCK - DRS, Kingmoor 37 + 47 |
| 15/06/2004 | KM | XHMW - DRS Locomotives, In Works |
| 27/09/2005 | KM | XHCK - DRS, Kingmoor 37 + 66 |
| 10/07/2009 | KM | XHSS - DRS, Stored Locomotives |
| 04/11/2011 | KM | XHNC - DRS Locomotives, Nuclear Traffic |
| 03/03/2017 | KM | XHSS - DRS, Stored Locomotives |
| 03/07/2017 | BH | HNRL - Harry Needle Rail Ltd, Locomotives For Lease |
| 24/05/2018 | HQ | COTS - Colas Rail Class 37's |
| Date | Livery |
|---|---|
| Oct '63 | British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel |
| May '69 | British Rail Blue |
| Feb '87 | Railfreight Grey |
| Dec '95 | European Passenger Service Grey |
| Jul '97 | DRS Grey (ex EPS) |
| Apr '98 | DRS Blue |
| Jul '11 | DRS Blue - Compass Logo |
| Mar '17 | DRS Blue Unbranded |
| Feb '18 | Undercoat |
| Feb '18 | HNRC Blue |
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