English Electric Growl 

Locomotives: D6995 / 37295 / 37406 

D6995 / 37295 / 37406 

© English Electric Growl / Steve Jones
Class 37/4 no. 37406 at Gloucester on 1Z37,, the 0940 from Cardiff Central, on November 4th, 2006

© Steve Jones
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Scrapped
Last Number Carried
37406
Scrapped by
C.F. Booth Ltd
Scrapped at
Rotherham Yard
Date Scrapped
May 2nd, 2013
Works Number
3555/D984
Constructed At
English Electric Co. Ltd, Vulcan Foundry, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside
Built for
British Rail
Date Accepted
13th July 1965
Classified as
17/3 Class
Number Carried
D6995
Livery Carried
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Depot Allocation
86A, Cardiff Canton
Numberings
Date Number Notes
New D6995  
05/1974 # 37295  
10/10/1985 37406  

 

Classifications
Date Class Notes
New 17/3 Class  
06/05/1973 Class 37  
10/10/1985 Class 37/4  
From To Name
28/06/1986 07/2001 #
The Saltire Society
Depot Allocation List
Date Code Depot Notes
New 86A
Cardiff Canton
 
06/05/1973 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
02/10/1977 LE
Landore TMD
 
06/1980 # BR
Bristol Bath Road TMD
 
22/11/1981 LE
Landore TMD
 
01/01/1984 CF
Cardiff Canton T&RSMD
 
10/10/1985 ED
Eastfield TMD (Glasgow)
 
16/08/1992 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
21/03/2000 TO
Toton TMD
 
27/04/2000 CD
Crewe DMD
 
26/05/2000 HQ
Headquarters
Cardiff Canton
29/08/2002 TO
Toton TMD
 
30/08/2002 HQ
Headquarters
 
06/03/2003 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
08/04/2003 HQ
Headquarters
 
10/06/2003 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
29/03/2006 HQ
Headquarters
Motherwell TMD
09/05/2006 ML
Motherwell TMD
 
24/11/2006 TO
Toton TMD
 
27/07/2007 HQ
Headquarters
 
07/08/2007 TO
Toton TMD
 
15/10/2007 HQ
Headquarters
 
19/12/2008 EH
Eastleigh T&RSMD
 
08/04/2009 TO
Toton TMD
 
24/04/2009 HQ
Headquarters
Wigan
04/10/2011 KM
Kingmoor TMD
 

Sector Allocation List
Date Depot Sector Details
01/01/1989 ED
PXXA - Provincial, General Pool
05/02/1989 ED
FGTE - Freight Speedlink, Eastfield [Shared]
03/05/1990 ED
FDTE - Railfreight Distribution, Eastfield Class 37/4
16/08/1992 ML
MDRM - Railfreight Distribution, Motherwell Class 37/4 [Shared Pool]
17/03/1994 ML
LGHM - Trainload Freight West, ML Class 37/4 (West Highland)
27/11/1998 ML
WKMB - EWS, Motherwell Class 37 (RETB)
21/03/2000 TO
WKCN - EWS, Toton Class 37/4 Systemwide
27/04/2000 CD
WKCD - EWS, Crewe Diesel Class 37/4 (FNW Hire)
26/05/2000 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
29/08/2002 TO
WKSN - EWS, Class 37 Sandite
30/08/2002 HQ
WNXX - DBS, Locomotives for Storage
29/10/2002 HQ
WNSS - EWS, Stored Serviceable Locomotives
06/03/2003 ML
WKAM - EWS, Class 37 Motherwell, Non RETB fitted
08/04/2003 HQ
WNTR - EWS, Tactical Reserve
10/06/2003 ML
WKBM - EWS, Class 37 Motherwell, Scotland RETB General
29/03/2006 HQ
WNTS - EWS, Stored Locomotives
09/05/2006 ML
WKBM - EWS, Class 37 Motherwell, Scotland RETB General
24/11/2006 TO
WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
27/07/2007 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
08/11/2007 HQ
WNTS - EWS, Stored Locomotives
08/12/2008 HQ
WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
19/12/2008 EH
WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
08/04/2009 TO
WKBN - EWS, Class 37 - RETB Toton
24/04/2009 HQ
WFMU - EWS, Fleet Management Unit
06/05/2009 HQ
WNXX - EWS, Locomotives for Storage
31/01/2011 HQ
WNSO - DBS, Locomotives Sold (Awaiting collection)
04/10/2011 KM
XHHP - DRS, De-registered Locomotives
Date Livery
Jul '65
British Railways Green - Small Warning Panel
Jul '73
British Rail Blue
Oct '85
British Rail Large Logo Blue
Jul '89
Intercity - Mainline
Nov '93
Railfreight Triple Grey - Speedlink
May '03
EWS Revised Red/Gold

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