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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as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives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 17, 2019 04:32 |
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Monday/Tuesday 15/07/19-16/07/19 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 14:25 (Tue) 04:30 (Wed)
NEWS,
STOCK CHANGES,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS,
STATS
DBC fleet change, shunter movements/note regarding 08934, 43002 on
the road, DBC offer another batch of Class 60s for sale
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 14:10 (Tue)
JOURNAL
37421 with 2R20 to Rhymney, 47810 light from Eastleigh,
755410 on test, 717025 from store to Hornsey...
REPORTAGE
Stock/units on transfer -
37601 with new TPE stock from Portbury, 37884 hauling 313038 & 313040 away for disposal, 57301
with 387133 to Ilford, 37608 taking 745104 to store on
the Mid Norfolk, touring - 66746 taking the Royal Scotsman to Aviemore,
48151 taking the Dalesman to Carlisle, 33207 with the
Windsor Express empties, 57601 on the Northern Belle, new stuff not in use - 710s at
Asfordby, 720501 on test near Asfordby, 345s in store at Worksop,
shunting devices - 08511 in the yard at Eastleigh on June 12th,
01508 on Eastleigh Works on June 12th, 08871 at Ilford on June
23rd, 10204 & 1382 at the Cottesmore Iron Ore Sidings during a
Rocks by Rail event on July 2nd, 08892 & 08956 at Asfordby/Old
Dalby on July 2nd, 08690 out of use at Neville Hill on July 4th,
08904 & 47715 on Worksop on July 7th and July 8th, 08585 between
activities at Southampton Maritime on July 12th, steam on the main - 35018 to Carnforth, 60163 to
Doncaster Roberts Road...
PORTFOLIO
Images from between July 1st and July 4th 2019...
VIEW
66747 powering away from a signal check at Hexthorpe |
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Sunday 14/07/19 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 20:25
NEWS
MI5 out-shopped at Toton
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 20:20
JOURNAL
66779 with a Railvac to Leicester, 20168 in action at
Earles, 66714 & 66789 with a coal train from Doncaster,
68016 covering for 68007 on the Fife circuit, paint and
ploughs on 27001, progress with 55015 & 55019, 50033
looking glorious in 1983, Werrington Junction works
progressing, 91113 & 91105 running together on LNER
workings, 159005 on SWR workings at Corfe Castle...
REPORTAGE
Stock/unit movements/transfers - 50008 deployed to take
a Chiltern Mk3 to Bristol, 37885 taking 455816 to Stewarts Lane,
66707 with Class 466s to Ilford, 66735 with redundant Mk4 stock to
Worksop, 66743 with the RS stock to Hamilton, tours and charters 13/07/19 - the Cumbrian Mountain
Express, the S&C Anniversary Express, the UKR tour to
Buxton and Peak Forest from London Euston, the Royal
Windsor Statesman and associated ECS movements and the
Belmond British Pullman...
VIEW
66717 making its way through Kensington Olympia with a
short-formed 6B57 Wembley to Dollands Moor |
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Thursday/Friday 11/07/19-12/07/19 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 21:20 (Thu) 14:45 (Fri) 00:20 (Sat)
NEWS,
STOCK CHANGES
47828 returns to the mainline, shunters on the move, TPEX
addition, Europhoenix Class 37s news/survey, GBCH traction notes
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 00:17 (Sat)
JOURNAL
66431 hauling ADB965421 to Derby,
37421 & 37418 on the Rhymney trainer/passenger workings,
37402 in the north east with Caroline, 37424 & 37419 in
Norwich, 66060 hauling 60021 60076 & 66088 from
Doncaster Belmont to Toton, 800105/43312 comparison at
Newcastle, 44023 sporting a large cycle decal in
Edinburgh...
REPORTAGE
Unit/stock transfers - 37611 hauling 345060 from Old
Dalby, 37611 hauling 345064 to Old
Dalby, 66100 with stock from Burton to Eastleigh, touring - 66743
& 66746 with the Royal Scotsman on the Grand Tour of Britain,
35018 on the end of southern steam, 61306 working the Windsor
Riverside outings, 70000 with the Fellsman to Carlisle, 35028 on
the British Pullman, traction abroad - Bulmarket Class 86s/87s in Bulgaria,
Floyd Class 86s with 56115 in Budapest, T66402 on
railtour activities in Sweden...
VIEW
180101 passing the gradually disappearing remains of the yard at
Healey Mills
TIMES
13/07/19 Northern Belle
13/07/19 The Welsh Marches
13/07/19 The S&C Anniversary Express
13/07/19 Southend Central-Barnes
14/07/19 Northern Belle
16/07/19 The Dalesman
16/07/19 Royal Windsor Express (x3)
17/07/19 The Fellsman
18/07/19 The Scarborough Spa Express |
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