English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6907 / 37207 

D6907 / 37207 

© English Electric Growl / Peter Dix
Class 37 no. 37207 is seen at Plymouth on September 7th 1985

© Peter Dix
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Stored Unserviceable
Last Number Carried
37207
Owner
Europhoenix
Location
VLR Dudley

 

Formerly Preserved
More information on the preserved details for this locomotive can be found here
Works Number
3385/D851
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
15th November 1963
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6907
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
87E, Landore (Swansea)
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6907  
05/1974 # 37207  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
From To Name
27/05/1982 05/1987 #
William Cookworthy
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 87E
Landore (Swansea)
 
27/08/1967 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
30/07/1972 87A
Landore (Swansea)
 
05/08/1979 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
04/10/1981 LA
Laira T&RSMD
 
04/10/1987 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
15/05/1988 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
05/02/1995 BS
Bescot TMD
 
27/09/1996 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 CF
DCWA - Civil Engineer, Western Main Line Locos
30/03/1992 CF
REJK - Regional Railways S. Wales & West, Cardiff Canton Locos
20/03/1994 CF
LNDK - Trainload Freight West, CF Class 37/0 (Departmental)
05/02/1995 BS
LBLB - Transrail, BS Class 37
27/09/1996 HQ
LCWX - EWS (Transrail), Strategic Reserve
07/09/1998 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
10/12/1999 HQ
WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
03/2017 # HQ
COLS - Colas Rail, Stored Locomotives
14/12/2018 HQ
MDBL - Private Owner Diesel Locomotives
03/01/2020 LR
EPUK - Europhoenix Locomotives (UK)
Date Livery
Nov '63
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Nov '67
British Railways Green - Full Yellow End
Nov '73
British Rail Blue
Apr '84
British Rail Blue - Cornish Railways
Jul '87
British Rail Blue
Nov '89
Departmental Grey
Apr '94
Civil Engineers Yellow/Grey
Jun '15
British Rail Blue

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