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D6878 37178 97303

Picture by Martin Bray 37178 at Margam 19-07-98

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There are 580 Records in the database covering 30,134.24 Miles

 

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Released from English Electric Vulcan Foundry - Works Number EE/VF3356/D842 1963 As D6878 09-10-63  
First Allocated to Canton 09-10-63  
Stabled on Crewe Works 16-02-64  
Seen at Pwllypant with down train coal for Barry Docks 10-06-64  
Seen at Newport Ebbw Junction 29-06-64  
Observed at Newport Godfrey Road 27-07-64  
Working a down freight @ 14.20 through Penrhos Bank 22-09-64  
Stabled at Ebbw Junction shed 22-11-64  
Working an up express freight through Cardiff General 08-02-65  
Transferred to Toton ??-06-65  
Transferred to Cardiff Canton ??-09-65  
Observed at Aberdare SP 24-09-67  
Stabled on Ebbw Jn (86B) 13-10-67  
Worked a Northbound freight service through Lansdown 10-04-69  
Stabled on Doncaster Works 13-04-69  
Re-painted into Standard Blue ??-05-69  
Fitted with Dual (BR & WR) Automatic Warning System (DAWS) ??-05-69  
Stabled on Newport 25-05-69  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton 05-07-69  
Observed at Cardiff Station 25-07-69  
Stabled at Kidderminster 07-11-70  
Stabled at Canton shed 86A 08-11-70  
Observed at Canton 01-05-71  
Observed at Cardiff 01-05-71  
Observed at Filton paired with 6603 12-05-71  
Observed at Filton paired with 6995 14-05-71  
Transferred to Landore ??-10-71  
Stabled on Carmarthen 04-06-72  
Observed at Pengam 25-07-72  
Observed at Pengam 28-07-72  
Observed at Cardiff 30-04-73  
Under repair at Doncaster Works 02-06-73  
Observed at Doncaster Works 26-06-73  
Observed on shed at Landore shunting D1068 around the yard in the early afternoon. 17-07-73  
Stabled Severn Tunnel Jn 13-10-73  
Worked northbound empties Through Neath & Brecon Jct. 26-03-74  
Observed at Ebbw Jnc. 03-04-74  
Renumbered to 37178 ??-04-74  
Observed at Newport 28-06-74  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 09-07-74  
Observed at Llandore 22-07-74  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 30-12-74  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 31-12-74  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction 31-01-75  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton 05-04-75  
Observed at Severn Tunnel Junction Engine Shed 05-04-75  
Observed at Newport 14-05-75  
2C36 1655 Newport - Swansea 03-09-75 57.29
2C36 1655 Newport - Swansea 11-09-75 57.29
2C09 1430 Swansea - Cardiff 26-09-75 45.54
2C36 1655 Newport - Swansea 26-09-75 57.29
Transferred to Cardiff Canton ??-10-75  
2C09 1423 Swansea - Newport 02-01-76 57.29
2C36 1655 Newport - Swansea 02-01-76 57.29
Observed at Cardiff Central 17-01-76  
Stabled on Cardiff Canton 04-02-76  
2V67 0603 Crewe - Cardiff 12-02-76 139.91
2Cxx Bristol - Fishguard Between Bristol - ? 23-04-76  
2C36 1655 Newport - Swansea 07-06-76 57.29
Observed at Margam Engine Shed Port Talbot 21-08-76  
Observed at Ebbw 05-09-76  
Snow Plough Fitted ??-11-76  
Observed at Pantyffynon 09-01-77  
1B82 2125 Swansea - Bristol TM Between Swansea - Cardiff 25-03-77 45.54
GW ATC removed ??-05-77  
Observed at Thornaby 14-05-77  
Stabled on Canton 05-06-77  
2C37 1705 Newport - Swansea 24-06-77 57.29
Stabled on Margam 26-06-77  
2C37 1705 Newport - Swansea 13-07-77 57.29
2C37 1705 Newport - Swansea 03-10-77 57.29
2C37 1705 Newport - Swansea 20-12-77 57.29
1M72 0728 Harwich PQ - Manchester P Between Harwich PQ - Sheffield 23-02-78 193.58
1C21 1005 Derby - St Pancras 01-03-78 128.46
1P18 1412 St Pancras - Derby 01-03-78 38.43
1B82 2125 Swansea - Bristol TM 03-03-78 83.77
1C02 0114 Bristol TM - Milford H Between Bristol TM - Swansea 04-03-78 83.77
2C37 1705 Newport - Swansea 17-03-78 57.29
1B82 2125 Swansea - Bristol TM Between Cardiff - Bristol TM 17-03-78 38.06
2V67 1600 Crewe - Cardiff 03-05-78 139.91
2C37 1705 Newport - Swansea 08-05-78 57.29
1M74 1400 Penzance - Birmingham New Street Between Bromsgrove - Blackwell With 37229 Banking 31206 03-06-78 2.22
Observed at Cardiff Canton 25-06-78  
1C02 0114 Bristol TM - Milford Haven Between Bristol TM - Swansea 21-07-78 83.77
1C04 0050 Paddington - Milford Haven Between Swansea - Milford Haven R/R Carmarthen 22-07-78 71.56
1B82 2125 Swansea - Bristol TM 23-08-78 83.77
1M68 0535 Cardiff - Crewe 26-08-78 139.91
1V04 1000 Crewe - Cardiff 26-08-78 139.91
2C50 1705 Newport - Swansea 30-08-78 57.29
1M92 1508 Cardiff - Crewe 11-09-78 139.91
2C50 1705 Newport - Swansea 20-09-78 57.29
2C50 1705 Newport - Swansea 21-09-78 57.29
2C50 1705 Newport - Swansea 02-10-78 57.29
1C02 0114 Bristol TM - Milford Haven Between Bristol TM - Swansea 09-10-78 83.77
2C50 1705 Newport - Swansea 09-10-78 57.29
1C00 0114 Bristol TM - Milford Haven Between Bristol TM - Swansea 12-10-78 83.77
2C50 1705 Newport - Swansea 13-10-78 57.29
Observed at Bristol Bath Road 22-10-78  
1S19 2108 Bristol TM - Glasgow C Between Bromsgrove - Blackwell Banking 47527 With 37291 21-11-78 2.22
1M75 1510 Cardiff - Crewe 28-11-78 139.91

 

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