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D6980 37280

Picture by Martin Bray 37280 at Cardiff 07-08-79

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There are 112 Records in the database covering 997.63 Miles

 

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Released from English Electric Vulcan Foundry - Works Number EE/VF3540/D969 1965 As D6980 06-05-65  
First Allocated to Canton 06-05-65  
Fitted with Dual (BR & WR) Automatic Warning System (DAWS) ??-03-69  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton 25-05-69  
Working Goods through Bristol Temple Meads 27-07-70  
Stabled at Canton shed 86A 08-11-70  
Observed at Ebbw Junction 01-05-71  
Observed at Filton paired with 6972 15-05-71  
Observed at Cardif Station 05-01-72  
Observed at Pengam 25-07-72  
Stabled at Severn Tunnel Junction 21-10-72  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton depot 14-01-73  
Observed at Cardiff 30-04-73  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 27-05-73  
Observed at Radyr Yard Stabling Point 22-07-73  
Observed at St. Fagans, Cardiff 01-08-73  
Renumbered to 37280 ??-02-74  
Observed at Aberdare 03-04-74  
Observed at Canton Cardiff Engine Shed 06-04-74  
Observed at Ferryside - Kidwelly with an inspection coach 24-07-74  
Observed at Radyr 28-09-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 12-10-74  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton 26-10-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 23-11-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 29-11-74  
Observed at Cardiff Central 14-02-75  
Observed at Canton Cardiff Engine Shed 03-04-75  
Observed at Radyr Yard Stabling Point 04-04-75  
Observed at Canton Cardiff Engine Shed 05-04-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 05-04-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 10-05-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 21-05-75  
Observed at Newport 28-05-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 11-06-75  
Observed at Newport 25-06-75  
Observed at Newport 02-07-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 09-08-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 03-09-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 06-09-75  
Observed at Cardiff Central 29-01-76  
Observed at Aberdare 09-05-76  
Observed at Radyr 26-07-76  
Observed at Cardiff 03-08-76  
Observed at Canton 05-09-76  
Observed at Doncaster works 12-12-76  
Observed at Radyr 09-01-77  
Observed at Aberdare 22-05-77  
Stabled on Llantrisant 26-06-77  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton Depot 21-01-78  
Observed at Radyr 22-01-78  
Stabled on Radyr Yard 29-01-78  
Observed at Radyr 16-04-78  
Observed at Cardiff Canton 25-06-78  
Observed at Canton Cardiff Engine Shed 22-10-78  
Twin Tanks Fitted ??-03-79  
Stabled on Radyr Shed 19-06-79  
Worked 1320 East Usk - Rose Hayworth 31-08-79  
Worked 1600 Rose Hayworth - Severn Tunnel Junction 31-08-79  
Observed at Barry shed 15-09-79  
1Zxx xxxx Wellington - Portsmouth H Between Wellington - Birmingham NS ADEX 23-09-79  
2C50 1705 Newport - Swansea 04-10-79 57.29
1C21 1905 Milford - Cardiff Between Swansea - Cardiff 04-10-79 45.54
1Z37 Oxford - Dowlais Furnace Between Dowlais Loop - Dowlais Furnace Top With 37275 13-04-80  
Worked 0930 Ebbw Vale - Llanwern 06-01-81  
Worked 1145 Llanwern - Ebbw Vale 06-01-81  
Worked 1325 Ebbw Vale - Ebbw Junction light engine 06-01-81  
Stabled on Severn Tunnel Jn 23-02-81  
Observed at Ebbw Junction 17-05-81  
1M73 1710 Cardiff - Crewe Between Newport - Crewe after 33 failed 25-06-81 127.14
47547 failed nr top of lickey on inter regionall service - banked into Birmingham NS With 37254 28-11-81 11.93
Observed at Bristol Temple Meads 13-11-82  
Last Classified Repair 24-02-83  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 27-03-83  
2C53 0727 Milford H - Swansea Between Carmarthen - Swansea With 33018 20-05-83 31.71
2B31 1818 Tenby - Swansea 08-09-84 61.03
1C09 0635 Bristol TM - Plymouth Between Bristol TM - Exeter SD With 50007 14-05-85 75.49
1S19 2124 Bristol TM - Glasgow Between Bromsgrove - Blackwell With 37219 Banking 47563 24-05-85  
1S19 2124 Bristol TM - Glasgow Between Bromsgrove - Blackwell Banker 25-05-85 2.22
1S19 2124 Bristol - Glasgow Between Bromsgrove - Blackwell Lickey Banker 26-05-85 2.22
2C77 1620 Weston - Bristol 17-07-85 19.00
2C46 1720 Bristol TM - Taunton 17-07-85 44.74
2C85 1900 Taunton - Bristol TM 17-07-85 44.74
1C79 1930 Milford H - Bristol TM Between Carmarthen - Swansea 21-01-86 31.71
Observed at Cardiff 07-04-86  
Rceived E Exam at Cardiff Canton 04-07-86  
Observed at Cardiff 17-07-86  
Pathfinder Tours The Gwent Valley Explorer Between Newport - Ebbw Vale 23-05-87 20.98
Pathfinder Tours The Gwent Valley Explorer Between Newport - Machen 23-05-87 4.47
Pathfinder Tours The Gwent Valley Explorer Between Park Jn - Barry Island 23-05-87 19.06
Pathfinder Tours The Gwent Valley Explorer Between Barry Island - Cardiff 23-05-87 8.99
1A59 1435 Swansea - Paddington Between Severn Tunnel Jn - Paddington 04-02-88 122.74
Observed at Cardiff 08-03-88  
2B54 1438 Hereford - Cardiff 14-05-88 55.07
Allocated to FPLW - Freight Petroleum & Chemicals South Wales Pool 01-01-89  
1A65 1615 Hereford - Paddington Between Hereford - Oxford 26-03-89 86.34
Received F exam at Laira between March 1989 - April 1989 ??-04-89  
1734 Swindon - Warminster Between Chippenham - Westbury With 37239 (37332) 17-07-89 16.14
1V94 1106 Birmingham NS - Reading Between Goring - Reading with 37350 Dragging 31414 09-08-89 8.78
Observed running through Cardiff light engine with 37220 06-01-90  
0725 Plymouth - Glasgow C Between Worcester SH - Birmingham NS 06-02-90  

 

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