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Locomotives: D6919 / 37219 

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D6919 / 37219 

© English Electric Growl / Dean Tabor
Class 37/0 no. 37219 is seen at Rhymney on September 19th, 2000 after arriving with 2R38, the 1648 from Cardiff Central

© Dean Tabor
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In Traffic
Number Carried
37219
Operator
Colas Rail

 

Formerly Preserved
More information on the preserved details for this locomotive can be found here
Works Number
3405/D863
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
16th January 1964
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6919
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
86A, Cardiff Canton
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6919  
02/1974 # 37219  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
From To Name
03/2014 # 04/2014 #
Demelza
21/03/2017 Current
Jonty Jarvis 8-12-1998 to 18-03-2005
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
16/02/1964 87E
Landore (Swansea)
 
26/05/1968 65A
Eastfield (Glasgow)
 
22/09/1968 64B
Haymarket (Edinburgh)
 
31/01/1971 66A
Polmadie (Glasgow)
 
25/04/1971 64B
Haymarket (Edinburgh)
 
19/11/1972 65A
Eastfield (Glasgow)
 
06/05/1973 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
30/09/1973 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
20/01/1980 MR
March TMD
 
17/05/1987 SF
Stratford TMD
 
30/09/1990 IM
Immingham TMD
 
24/11/1991 SF
Stratford TMD
 
16/05/1993 BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
27/02/1994 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
20/03/1994 SF
Stratford TMD
 
25/09/1994 SL
Stewarts Lane T&RSMD
 
26/09/1997 EH
Eastleigh T&RSMD
 
27/11/1998 TO
Toton TMD
 
17/11/2000 OC
Old Oak Common TMD
 
05/01/2001 HQ
Headquarters
Crewe DMD
28/08/2010 HQ
Headquarters
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 SF
FALG - Freight Aggregates, Stratford Pool
30/09/1990 IM
FABI - Trainload Construction, Immingham Locomotives
24/03/1991 IM
FAXI - Railfreight Construction, Immingham locos (East Anglia)
24/11/1991 SF
DCAA - Civil Engineer Anglia Main Line Locos
30/03/1992 SF
NKJS - NSE North, Stratford Locos
16/05/1993 BR
IGJA - InterCity Infrastructure GWML, Bristol Bath Road Locos
27/02/1994 CF
IGJK - Intercity GWML, Cardiff Canton Locos
20/03/1994 SF
EWDS - Trainload Freight South, SF Class 37 (Anglia Infrastructure)
25/09/1994 SL
EWDB - Trainload Freight South, SL Class 33/37 (Infrastructure)
26/09/1997 EH
EWDB - Mainline, Class 33/37 (Infrastructure)
27/11/1998 TO
WKBN - EWS, Toton Class 37/0 & 37/3 Systemwide
17/11/2000 OC
WKAC - EWS, Class 37 Old Oak Common - Anglian & South
05/01/2001 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
29/07/2005 HQ
WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
21/09/2005 HQ
WNSO - EWS, Locomotives Sold (Awating Collection)
28/08/2010 HQ
MDBL - Private Owner Diesel Locomotives
21/01/2014 HQ
COTS - Colas Rail Class 37's
Date Livery
Jan '64
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Dec '71
British Rail Blue
Aug '95
Mainline Freight Blue
May '14
Colas Yellow/Orange/Black

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