English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6973 / 37273 / 37410 

D6973 / 37273 / 37410 

© English Electric Growl / Steve Jones
Class 37/4 no. 37410 at Newport on November 11th, 2006 with 2N15, the 1345 to Cardiff Central

© Steve Jones
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37410
Scrapped by
C.F. Booth Ltd
Scrapped at
Rotherham yard
Date Scrapped
March 15th, 2013
Works Number
3533/D962
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Railways (Board)
Date Accepted
5th April 1965
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6973
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
86A, Cardiff Canton
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6973  
03/1974 # 37273  
26/09/1985 37410  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
26/09/1985 Class 37/4  
From To Name
21/09/1986 05/2003 #
Aluminium 100
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
06/05/1973 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
20/01/1985 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
16/08/1992 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
05/01/2000 HQ
Headquarters
Motherwell TMD
04/10/2002 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
08/04/2003 CD
Crewe DMD
 
06/06/2003 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
24/09/2003 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
13/12/2004 HQ
Headquarters
Motherwell TMD
25/10/2006 MG
Margam LIP
 
24/11/2006 TO
Toton TMD
 
31/12/2007 HQ
Headquarters
Toton TMD
04/10/2011 KM
Kingmoor TMD
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 ED
FGXX - Freight Speedlink, General Diesel Pool
05/02/1989 ED
FGTE - Freight Speedlink, Eastfield [Shared]
13/05/1990 ED
FDTE - Railfreight Distribution, Eastfield Class 37/4
16/08/1992 ML
MDRM - Railfreight Distribution, Motherwell Class 37/4 [Shared Pool]
20/03/1994 ML
LGHM - Trainload Freight West, ML Class 37/4 (West Highland)
27/11/1998 ML
WKMB - EWS, Motherwell Class 37 (RETB)
05/01/2000 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
10/09/2002 HQ
WNSS - EWS, Stored Serviceable Locomotives
04/10/2002 ML
WKAM - EWS, Class 37 Motherwell, Non RETB fitted
08/04/2003 CD
WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West
06/06/2003 CF
WKCK - EWS, CF Class 37/4
24/09/2003 ML
WKBM - EWS, Class 37 Motherwell, Scotland RETB General
13/12/2004 HQ
WNTA - EWS, Class 37.(Stored - sandite reserve)
25/10/2006 MG
WKCK - EWS, MG Class 37/4
24/11/2006 TO
WKCN - EWS Class 37 South Wales - Toton
20/02/2007 TO
WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
31/12/2007 HQ
WNTS - EWS, Stored Locomotives
23/12/2010 HQ
WNXX - DBS, Locomotives for Storage
31/01/2011 HQ
WNSO - DBS, Locomotives Sold (Awaiting collection)
04/10/2011 KM
XHHP - DRS, De-registered Locomotives
Date Livery
Apr '65
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Apr '73
British Rail Blue
Sep '85
British Rail Large Logo Blue
Apr '90
Intercity - Mainline
Jul '94
Railfreight Triple Grey
Dec '94
Transrail Grey
May '03
EWS Revised Red/Gold

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