English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6958 / 37258 / 37384 

D6958 / 37258 / 37384 

© English Electric Growl / Tony Dumelow
Class 37/0 no. 37258 is seen at Toton on August 29th 1998 during an open day held at the depot.

© Tony Dumelow
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37384
Scrapped by
European Metal Recycling
Scrapped at
Kingsbury Yard
Date Scrapped
November 30th, 2005
Works Number
3515/D946
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
15th January 1965
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6958
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
86A, Cardiff Canton
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6958  
02/1974 # 37258  
02/10/1998 37384  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
01/1987 # Class 37/0  
02/10/1998 Class 37/3  

This locomotive has not carried a name, Official or Unofficial.

Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
14/01/1972 87A
Landore (Swansea)
 
12/06/1988 IM
Immingham TMD
 
14/05/1989 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
09/12/1990 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
16/12/1990 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
20/01/1991 HQ
Headquarters
 
17/02/1991 TE
Thornaby TMD
 
03/03/1991 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
30/09/1996 BS
Bescot TMD
 
26/09/1997 TO
Toton TMD
 
20/08/1999 HQ
Headquarters
 
17/09/1999 BS
Bescot TMD
 
30/12/1999 HQ
Headquarters
 
14/05/2002 KM
Kingmoor TMD
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 IM
FMYI - Freight Metals, Immingham Pool
14/05/1989 TE
FMTY - Freight Metals, Thornaby Pool
09/12/1990 CF
DCWA - Civil Engineer, Western Main Line Locos
16/12/1990 TE
FMTY - Freight Metals, Thornaby Pool
20/01/1991 HQ
FXXA - Freight Stored Locomotives
17/02/1991 TE
FMTY - Freight Metals, Thornaby Pool
03/03/1991 CF
DCWA - Civil Engineer, Western Main Line Locos
30/03/1992 CF
REJK - Regional Railways S. Wales & West, Cardiff Canton Locos
10/10/1993 CF
REJS - Regional Railways South Wales & West Cardiff Class 37 (Sandite fitted)
20/03/1994 CF
LNDK - Trainload Freight West, CF Class 37/0 (Departmental)
28/05/1995 CF
LNSK - Transrail, Cardiff Canton Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
30/09/1996 BS
LBSB - Transrail, BS Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
26/09/1997 TO
ENTN - EWS, Toton Class 37 East & Midlands
27/11/1998 TO
WKMS - EWS, Toton Class 37 (Sandite)
11/12/1998 TO
WKBN - EWS, Toton Class 37/0 & 37/3 Systemwide
20/08/1999 HQ
WKMS - EWS, Headquarters Class 37 (Stored for Sandite cover)
17/09/1999 BS
WKMS - EWS, BS Class 37 (Sandite Fitted)
30/12/1999 HQ
WNYX - EWS, Locomotives for Component Recovery
19/06/2000 HQ
WNZX - EWS, Locomotives for Disposal
14/05/2002 KM
XHSS - DRS, Stored Locomotives
Date Livery
Jan '65
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Jan '73
British Rail Blue
Jun '90
Departmental Grey
Dec '91
Civil Engineers Yellow/Grey

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