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On Monday June 3rd 2013 WNXX became a
subscription site. To learn more about why this was, to view a
sample news page and/or to take out a subscription please use
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WHAT IS WNXX...? |
| "WNXX is a news and information website for
the railway enthusiast covering the current
traction scene as well as providing a wealth of
reference data, both historical and current
regarding the 'modern era' UK locomotive
fleet..." The layout of
the site is 'category' led, these category
groups and content of are out-lined below...
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News & Information |
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LATEST NEWS,
RECENT NEWS,
NEWS ARCHIVES Changes/developments within the UK
locomotive fleet are recorded in the news sections
of the site. The latest news and recent news pages
record the changes as they happen, usually on a day
to day basis. The site's comprehensive news archives
stretch back to 1999 when the site was first set up
as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives
UK'. |
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SITE UPDATES Keep track of which sections of
the site have been updated and when they have been
updated including what material has been added to the
site per day. |
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WNXX INTERACTIVE WEB FORUM The forum (the link opens in a new window) is a
hive of activity and a mine of information as well
as providing a home for discussion and questions
asking/answering. |
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TIMES In the times &
schedules area of the site times
for tours and special movements are listed in
advance. |
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PAINT & PLATES Paint & plates
details recent repaints and/or names applied to
locomotives. |
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SOCIAL MEDIA WNXX has its own
presence on Facebook and Twitter which can be
viewed in the social media area. The Twitter
feed is also embedded in the latest news page
and can be used to route time sensitive
information or news from elsewhere directly into
the news page. |
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MAILING LIST The wnxx mailing
list is a normal Google group list
but which has a searchable archive section embedded
in
the site. |
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Data & Reference |
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FLEET STATUS The backbone of the site is
locomotive data. The current status of the entire UK
fleet fleet including operational locomotives,
stored and withdrawn locomotives, industrial,
preserved, heritage and private owner locomotives is
recorded in fleet status. The UK locomotive database
is updated daily/as changes take place while the
fleet status database itself is made available to download
approximately monthly. |
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STORAGE LISTS,
STORAGE LOCATIONS Any changes, movements, additions to store or
reinstatements to traffic and disposals, involving the
many stored/withdrawn locomotives in the UK are tracked
in the storage lists and storage locations sections. |
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RSL/STOCK CHANGES,
POOL CODES Locomotive pool allocations reallocations are
recorded in the RSL/stock changes area whilst the
pool codes page lists the current pool allocations
and their descriptions for reference. |
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DISPOSALS A reference section listing the disposal details
for the modern era (post steam) locomotives scrapped
or which have passed on into preservation/private
ownership or which have been shipped abroad is
provided in the disposals area of the site. |
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NUMBERS A guide and reference section detailing the
numbers carried by post steam era diesel and
electric locomotives both in the D series and TOPS
is available in the numbers section. |
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STATS & REVIEW In the stats &
review area changes to the UK fleet such as
locomotives to/from store,
registrations/de-registrations,
disposals/exports etc. are recorded along with a
graphic record showing the changes with the
stored locomotives totals. |
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Images & Video |
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PHOTO FEATURES Groups of photographs along a
similar theme are displayed in the photo features
section. These are linked into the news pages as
well as having a dedicated photo features index
page. |
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PHOTO COLLECTIONS General images and collections as well as pictures
that have been seen elsewhere on the site are
displayed in the photo collections area. |
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STORED/WITHDRAWN LOCOMOTIVES GALLERY The 'Scrap Locomotive' gallery (long overdue for
modernising) depicts collections of locomotives
either withdrawn or in store, mostly awaiting their
fate. |
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VIDEO PLAYLIST Embedded video presented as a YouTube
playlist is displayed in a video box embedded in
the video page. |
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Resources |
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LINKS A links list to other sites of interest
can be found on the links page. |
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DOWNLOADS Reference files and other downloadable material is
available from the downloads page. |
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FOR SALE Railway locomotives/stock/items that have been made
available for sale are listed in the for sale section. |
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ONLINE SHOP (AMAZON) For all your shopping needs
wnxx has an embedded Amazon online aStore. |
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UK MAP UK map for reference. |
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Website & User Admin |
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CONTACT To get in touch via email or to submit
a report or send in a picture or pictures there are
email links on the contact page |
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SITEMAP A complete list of all the pages/sections in the site
is on the sitemap page. |
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SEARCH Search wnxx, find what you are looking for. |
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PHOTO PAYMENTS DATABASES Payments for
photographs published on parts of the site came
into effect from June 1st 2013. The
advertising revenue along with top ups from the
subscriber fund pay for the photographs
published on the news page, index
page and in the photo features areas. |
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PRIVACY POLICY The site has a privacy
policy page. |
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WNXX SUBSCRIPTION SIGNUP
Site subscription signup page. |
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SUBSCRIPTIONS/MEMBERSHIP CENTRE
Subscriptions membership accounts and payments management area
(requires a valid login) |
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USER SUBSCRIPTION GUIDES Subscription/membership help & guidelines |
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SITE UPDATED |
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Wednesday July 18, 2018 06:39 |
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Tuesday 17/07/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 06:40 (Wed)
NEWS,
RSL,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS,
STATS
GBRf fleet change, DBC fleet changes, Chopper for Chinnor
JOURNAL
57303 deployed to work 4V44 from Daventry to Wentloog,
47813 & 47812 with new TPE Mk5 stock 5Q32 from Portbury to
Manchester, 50007 & 50008 working 6Z16 Leicester to
Leicester again, 37069 & 37218 on 6K27 Carlisle to Crewe, 47805 on
a LSL trainer, 43138 de-branded, 47749 taking 20132 to Barrow Hill
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 05:24 (Wed)
REPORTAGE
37611/37800 on 5Q72 to
Wembley, GB20 on 7X08, 66136 returning stock to
Eastleigh, 37409 to Ilford, Diesels and ale in the
dales on the Wensleydale Railway, Tram/train tests underway
at Rotherham, Southgate station renamed, football decals
on 800018
VIEW
D1023 55002 & 40122 sporting an array of classic headboards at the
National Railway Museum |
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Monday 16/07/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 14:55 22:00 23:30
NEWS,
RSL,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS,
STATS
DBC fleet changes, Colas fleet change, Freightliner fleet changes,
Choppers to Crewe, repaired 08 returned to Middlesbrough, GBOB
notes/survey
JOURNAL
47727 taking the Arlington barriers to Eastleigh, 47812
& 47813 with barrier stock 5V81 to Portbury, 50007 & 50008 working
6Z16 from Leicester to Leicester
37518 on Scottish engineering duties at West Calder,
37884 visits Bo'ness for an exam, newly named 43013
working with 43062, ScotRail power cars 43169 & 43183
waiting release from Wabtec, Doncaster
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 21:37
REPORTAGE
66704 assisting with coal
transfer at Ferryhill, 73969 & 73970 in Glasgow
with 5B26, Portfolio - DFGI Class 70s, 47749 & 47727 working the
Tees & Wear Explorer, 73961 & 73963 on the Sunny South
Explorer, 67020 & 67002 on the Gin
Train, 86259 on the CME to
Carlisle, 47826 & 47746 with the Statesman to Carlisle,
57314 & 47832 on the Belle, The Royal Scotsman Great
Britain tour, The Scarborough Spa
Express, the Conway Valley Explorer and two Northern
Belles, Assisted steam on the
Torbay Express, the Surry Hills Luncheon and the
Fellsman, After the tours - several
Sunday ECS workings
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20304 on the line of stored Class 20s at Barrow Hill |
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Friday/Saturday 13/07/18-14/07/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 13:15 (Fri) 04:00 15:25 (Sat)
NEWS,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS
Another 56 to Longport, 92041 update, FL08s top/from Felixstowe,
stopped for repairs at Toton
JOURNAL
66184 ready for repainting at Eastleigh Works, 56007
being shunted again at Leicester, 67004 on a training run from
Doncaster, 37219 with a video recording run in South Wales,
recently re-liveried 43092 & 43098 into service
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 15:13 (Sat)
REPORTAGE
Portfolio - DRS Class 68s/88s, 25185 in service on the P&DR,
narrow gauge diesels on the Snowdon Mountain Railway, 142s in
Tees, 321s on GA Liverpool Street workings, 801102 on test, 156480
in Air Force livery
VIEW
66035 making its way north through Floriston
TIMES
14/07/18 Peterborough/Ely Shuttles
14/07/18 The Tees & Wear Explorer
14/07/18 The Sunny South Express
14/07/18 Settle & Carlisle Statesman
14/07/18 The Cumbrian Mountain Express
14/07/18 Northern Belle
15/07/18 The Torbay Express
15/07/18 Northern Belle
17/07/18 The Dalesman
19/07/18 Scarborough Spa Express
20/07/18 Northern Belle |
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Thursday 12/07/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 22:40
NEWS,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS
Long term stored 92 released from CE, GBRf's new 73s on the road,
more 56s from LR movement planned, GBOB 66s update
JOURNAL
66745 bringing the first Class 717s into the UK, 37219 with video equipment to Canton, 67030
requiring assistance taking 5Z60 to Bo'ness, 47805 from
Southall, 90011 to Crewe
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 22:28
REPORTAGE
GB20s & 66715 on 7X10 then
back to a Class 20 quartet for 7X08 back to Banbury, 37424 (and later with
37401) with Caroline to Carlisle, York then Crewe, 33207 on the Fellsman,
Belmond 67s to Downham Market, 60009 taking the RAF100
to the RAF100, 37800 & 37611 taking
710262 to Willesden, 37601 taking 345025 to Old Oak
Common, Toddington (GWR)
Buckfastleigh (SDR) & Highley (SVR), 21 shunting devices, FR20 bidding farewell to
the Ribble Railway, 45407 on the Jacobite in the rain at
Fort William, 717s on Ferme Park
VIEW
66508 in the morning mist at Basingstoke |
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