English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6888 / 37188 

D6888 / 37188 

© English Electric Growl / Craig Adamson
Class 37/0 no. 37188 is seen at Leicester TMD on January 17th, 2019.

© Craig Adamson
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37188
Scrapped by
Europhoenix
Scrapped at
Leicester TMD
Date Scrapped
July 24th, 2019

 

Formerly Preserved
More information on the preserved details for this locomotive can be found here
Works Number
3366/8409
Constructed At
Robert Stephenson & Hawthorn, Darlington Works, Darlington, County Durham.
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
16th January 1964
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6888
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
87E, Landore (Swansea)
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6888  
04/1974 # 37188  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
From To Name
10/05/1985 05/1989 #
Jimmy Shand
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 87E
Landore (Swansea)
 
11/1969 # 87A
Landore (Swansea)
 
06/05/1973 LE
Landore TMD
 
22/11/1981 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
04/04/1982 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
16/12/1985 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
12/01/1986 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
26/07/1992 IM
Immingham TMD
 
24/01/1993 IS
Inverness TMD
 
19/09/1993 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
03/10/1993 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
05/02/1995 CD
Crewe DMD
 
28/05/1995 BS
Bescot TMD
 
31/03/1996 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 ED
FPGE - Freight Petroleum & Chemicals Eastfield Pool
26/07/1992 IM
FPAG - Trainload Petroleum, Immingham Class 37 (Outbased Grangemouth)
24/01/1993 IS
RAJV - Regional Railways ScotRail, Inverness Locos
19/09/1993 ED
RAJW - Regional Railways, ScotRail Eastfield (Weekend work)
03/10/1993 ML
FCPM - Trainload Coal, Motherwell Class 37
20/03/1994 ML
LGBM - Trainload Freight West, ML Class 37/0
05/02/1995 CD
LWCC - Transrail, CD Class 37 (North West)
28/05/1995 BS
LBLB - Transrail, BS Class 37
31/03/1996 HQ
LCWX - Transrail, Strategic Reserve
07/09/1998 HQ
WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery
30/07/1999 HQ
WHZX - EWS, Condemned locomotives for disposal
11/01/2019 HQ
MDBL - Private Owner Diesel Locomotives
Date Livery
Jan '64
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Feb '67
British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
Feb '72
British Rail Blue
May '85
British Rail Large Logo Blue
Apr '89
Railfreight Triple Grey - Petroleum
Mar '92
Civil Engineers Yellow/Grey

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