EEG - Locomotives: D6982 / 37282 / 37405

Class 37/4 no. 37405 worked south on the Marches line on January 8th 2023, working 6Z37 from Coleham to Westbury, seen here at Goytre.

© Thomas Dumelow

Status
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Names
Allocations
Liveries
Photos

In Traffic
Number Carried	37405
Operator	Swietelsky Rail Services

Works Number	3542/D971
Constructed At	English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for	British Rail
Date Accepted	13th May 1965
Classified as	17/3 Class
Number Carried	D6982
Livery Carried	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation	86A, Cardiff Canton

Numberings
Date	Number	Notes
New	D6982
03/1974 #	37282
20/09/1985	37405

Classifications
Date	Class	Notes
New	17/3 Class
06/05/1973	Class 37
20/09/1985	Class 37/4

From	To	Name
11/04/1986	09/1997 #	Strathclyde Region

Depot Allocation List
Date	Code	Depot
New	86A	Cardiff Canton
06/05/1973	CF	Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
20/09/1985	ED	Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
16/08/1992	ML	Motherwell TMD
26/09/1992	HQ	Headquarters
13/12/1992	TI	Tinsley TMD
03/10/1993	IM	Immingham TMD
20/03/1994	CD	Crewe DMD
25/09/1994	CF	Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
02/10/1994	CD	Crewe DMD
28/05/1995	SP	Wigan Springs Branch
15/11/1996	CD	Crewe DMD
04/07/1997	SF	Stratford TMD
26/09/1997	TO	Toton TMD
28/11/1997	ML	Motherwell TMD
24/09/2003	CD	Crewe DMD
29/03/2004	TO	Toton TMD
12/12/2004	MG	Margam LIP
29/03/2006	HQ	Headquarters
22/05/2006	ML	Motherwell TMD
24/11/2006	TO	Toton TMD
03/04/2007	HQ	Headquarters
17/04/2007	TO	Toton TMD
23/05/2007	HQ	Headquarters
08/06/2007	TO	Toton TMD
09/07/2007	HQ	Headquarters
12/07/2007	TO	Toton TMD
17/07/2007	HQ	Headquarters
07/08/2007	TO	Toton TMD
15/10/2007	HQ	Headquarters
30/11/2007	TO	Toton TMD
31/01/2008	HQ	Headquarters
25/02/2008	TO	Toton TMD
17/04/2008	HQ	Headquarters
25/01/2013	KM	Kingmoor TMD
15/04/2022	BH	Barrow Hill

Sector Allocation List
Date	Depot	Sector Details
01/01/1989	ED	PXXA - Provincial, General Pool
22/01/1989	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]
26/09/1992	HQ	MDYX - Railfreight Distribution, Stored Locomotives
13/12/1992	TI	MDRT - Railfreight Distribution, Tinsley Refurbished Class 37 Locos
03/10/1993	IM	FABI - Trainload Construction, Immingham Locomotives
20/03/1994	CD	LWCC - Trainload Freight West, CD Class 37 (North West)
25/09/1994	CF	LNDK - Trainload Freight West, CF Class 37/0 (Departmental)
02/10/1994	CD	LWCC - Transrail, CD Class 37 (North West)
28/05/1995	SP	LWCC - Transrail, SP Class 37 (North West)
15/11/1996	CD	LWCC - Transrail, CD Class 37 (North West)
04/07/1997	SF	EWDB - EWS (Mainline), Stewarts Lane / Stratford Class 33/37
26/09/1997	TO	ENTN - EWS, Toton Class 37 East & Midlands
28/11/1997	ML	LGHM - EWS, Motherwell Class 37 (West Highland)
27/11/1998	ML	WKMB - EWS, Motherwell Class 37 (RETB)
17/11/2000	ML	WKBM - EWS, Class 37 Motherwell, Scotland RETB General
24/09/2003	CD	WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Crewe Diesel - Midlands & North West
29/03/2004	TO	WKAD - EWS, Class 37 Toton - Midlands & North West
12/12/2004	MG	WKCK - EWS, MG Class 37/4
29/03/2006	HQ	WNTS - EWS, Stored Locomotives
22/05/2006	ML	WKBM - EWS, Class 37 Motherwell, Scotland RETB General
24/11/2006	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
03/04/2007	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
17/04/2007	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
23/05/2007	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
08/06/2007	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
09/07/2007	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
12/07/2007	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
17/07/2007	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
07/08/2007	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
15/10/2007	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
30/11/2007	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
31/01/2008	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
25/02/2008	TO	WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
17/04/2008	HQ	WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
23/12/2010	HQ	WNXX - DBS, Locomotives for Storage
29/01/2011	HQ	WNSO - DBS, Locomotives Sold (Awaiting collection)
25/01/2013	KM	XHAC - DRS Locomotives
02/02/2013	KM	XHHP - DRS, De-registered Locomotives
28/03/2013	KM	XHAC - DRS Locomotives
23/02/2021	KM	XHHP - DRS, De-registered Locomotives
25/01/2022	KM	XSDP - DRS Locomotives Stored/For Disposal
15/04/2022	BH	HNRL - Harry Needle Rail Ltd, Locomotives For Lease
15/11/2022	HQ	COFS - Colas Railfreight Class 56

Date	Livery
May '65	British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
May '72	British Rail Blue
Sep '85	British Rail Large Logo Blue
Dec '89	Intercity - Mainline
Sep '97	EWS Original Red/Gold
Jan '13	DRS Blue - Compass Logo
Sep '22	HNRC Orange
Jan '25	Harry Needle Swietelsky Orange

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