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37255

D6955 37255

Picture By Gary Thornton Didcot Parkway alongside 166208 22/02/97

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There are 319 Records in the database covering 11,408.29 Miles

 

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Released from English Electric Vulcan Foundry - Works Number EE/VF3512/D943 1964 As D6955 06-01-65  
First Allocated to Canton 06-01-65  
ex works passes through Cardiff General with freight for Margam 14-01-65  
In ex works condition heads a train of coal down the Valley through Hengoed 15-02-65  
Up freight train from Ystrad Mynach through Hengoed 14.25 16-02-65  
Down train of coal through Hengoed 16-02-65  
Passes through Hengoed quickly with train of coal for Caerphilly 12.05 17-02-65  
Passes through Hengoed with guards van heading up the valley from Caerphilly 16.45 17-02-65  
Northbound freight from Ystrad Mynach for Bargoed through Hengoed 18-02-65  
Eases passed Hengoed with a train of coal for Caerphilly 12.34 19-02-65  
Observed at Retford 31-07-65  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 05-09-65  
Observed at Canton shed 27-03-66  
Observed at Abercynon SP 23-09-67  
Fitted with Dual (BR & WR) Automatic Warning System (DAWS) ??-10-68  
Stabled on Aberdare 13-02-69  
Stabled on Radyr 25-05-69  
Observed at Cardiff 18-10-69  
Under repair at Crewe Works 18-09-71  
Observed at Crewe Works 19-09-71  
Transferred to Landore ??-01-72  
Stabled on Pantyffynnon 04-06-72  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton depot 28-01-73  
Observed at Filton Junction 08-06-73  
Observed at Swansea East Dock Stabling Point 22-07-73  
Transferred to Cardiff Canton ??-11-73  
Observed at Cardiff Central 15-11-73  
Observed at Cardiff Central 22-03-74  
Renumbered to 37255 ??-04-74  
Observed at Swansea East dock 03-04-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 15-05-74  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 31-05-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 15-06-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 19-07-74  
Observed at Ebbw Junction 21-09-74  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton 26-10-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 29-10-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 02-11-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 16-11-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 03-01-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 26-03-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 05-04-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 19-04-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 25-04-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 09-06-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 18-06-75  
Observed at Newport 27-06-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 02-07-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 06-09-75  
PW working at Ebbw Jn With 37292 (37425) 12-10-75  
Observed at Ebbw Junction 01-11-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 29-01-76  
Observed at Cardiff Central 09-03-76  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 21-04-76  
Observed at Doncaster works 02-05-76  
Observed at Doncaster Works 23-05-76  
Observed at Radyr 26-07-76  
Observed at Cardiff 03-08-76  
Observed at Ebbw 05-09-76  
Observed at Cardiff 20-11-76  
Observed at Aberdare 09-01-77  
Observed at Cardiff Canton Depot 22-01-78  
Observed at Cardiff Canton 25-06-78  
Observed at Radyr Yard Stabling Point 22-10-78  
Observed at Canton Cardiff Engine Shed 22-10-78  
Worked 3A03 1250 Swansea - Paddington Between Swansea - Swindon 17-01-79  
Observed at Margam Depot 24-03-79  
Stabled on Radyr stabling point With 37248 19-05-79  
Worked 0832 East Usk - Celynen north 21-08-79  
Worked 1100 Celynen South -Llanwern 21-08-79  
Observed at Barry shed 15-09-79  
Stored 23-10-79  
Returned to Traffic ??-04-80  
Observed at Cardiff Canton MPD 17-05-80  
Observed at Severn Tunnel 17-05-81  
Worked 2055 Ripple - Lane - Kilnhurst tanks 06-07-81  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 15-04-82  
1S19 2125 Bristol TM - Glasgow C Between Bromsgrove - Blackwell With 37267 02-06-82 2.22
Worked an empty coal service Westbound through Newport 25-08-82  
1E70 1512 Plymouth - York Between Bromsgrove - Birmingham NS HST Drag With 37180 (37886) 01-10-82 14.15
Observed at Cardiff Central 22-10-82  
Observed at Canton 27-03-83  
2C09 1505 Swansea - Cardiff 21-06-83 45.54
Worked northbound MGR empties Through Penscynor with 37305 27-06-83  
Observed on Crewe Works 30-10-83  
Last Classified Repair 09-12-83  
Observed at Crewe 10-12-83  
1605 Swansea - Milford Between Llanstephen - Milford 22-04-84  
1C21 1930 Milford - Swansea 22-04-84 70.91
1S19 2124 Bristol Temple Meads - Glasgow Central Between Bromsgrove - Blackwell with 37121 Banking 47535 17-07-84 2.22
1S19 2124 Bristol - Glasgow Lickey Bankers With 37239 (37332) 01-11-84 2.22
1J20 0730 Euston - Aberystwyth Between Shrewsbury - Aberystwyth With 37240 29-06-85 81.55
2J22 1340 Aberystwyth - Shrewsbury With 37240 29-06-85 81.55
1M73 1815 Cardiff - Manchester Between Newport - Crewe 16-06-86 127.14
1V03 0719 Manchester - Cardiff Between ?- Cardiff 17-06-86  
Observed at Severn Tunnel 17-07-86  
1J18 0725 Birmingham NS - Aberystwyth Between Shrewsbury - Aberystwyth 19-07-86 81.55
1A50 1110 Aberystwyth - Euston Between Aberystwyth - Shrewsbury 19-07-86 81.55
1J20 0730 Euston - Pwllheli Between Shrewsbury - Pwllheli With 37428 23-08-86 118.68
2J26 1530 Pwllheli - Porthmadog With 37428 23-08-86 12.97

 

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