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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as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives
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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 January 19, 2022 05:25 |
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Tuesday 18/01/22 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 05:25 (Wed)
NEWS
GB67s back to Toton
JOURNAL
PHOTO NEWS -
66003 with 6E97 running to the later diagram, the first
6X11 from the Toton Toyota Terminal being loaded, 66432
passing the recently reopened to the public Bennerley
Viaduct
REPORTAGE
STOCK CONTROL -
50008 20205 & 20189 to Crewe to escort 777005 to
Kirkdale, 37800 hauling 455736 455704 & 456003 into
store
PREPARATIONS -
68034 on TPE Class 68 training between Doncaster and
Cleethorpes, 57304 on runs between Rugby and Crewe, 66302 on
a trainer between Motherwell and Grangemouth, 730005 on test
at Stafford
SHED 108 -
Two days with 66108 on the 6K05 Carlisle-Crewe engineers
PORTFOLIO
Images from between January 11th and January 16th 2022
VIEW
66529 in Reading with 6A85 from East Usk Yard
to Hayes
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Monday 17/01/22 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 03:10 (Tue)
NEWS
STOCK CHANGES,
LISTS/LOCATIONS,
STATS
GBRF fleet changes, Freightliner fleet change, 66763 dragging GB
newbies to/from Longport
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 02:48 (Tue)
REPORTAGE
PREPARATIONS -
50008 running between Leicester and Doncaster, 68031
running between York and Doncaster, 57307 on a run into
Euston, 158766 on the former LSWR main line
HERITAGE TRACTION -
37198 and new build 2007 in Darlington, 37264 at Grosmont,
D9529 during a shunt day on the Nene Valley Railway,
traction at the NRM Shildon
PORTFOLIO
Images from between January 4th and January 15th 2022
VIEW
87002 descending from Shap at Greenholme with
5Z51 from Carlisle to Crewe
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Saturday/Sunday 15/01/22-16/01/22 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 17:00 (Sat) 02:35 23:05 (Sun)
NEWS
Transfer notes for 47840 66734 20302 20305 & 37703, LSL IC set on
a second test run
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 16:55 (Sat)
JOURNAL
PHOTO NEWS - 37425 & 37218 working engineers to
Manningtree, 231002 makes the debut for the Class on the Rhymney
line, 97304 & 97303 with 37716 to Crewe, 43181 & 43031 light to
Eastfield, final GA liveried 90013 in Mossend,
20189 & 20205 collecting 43014 from Neville Hill, 66426
on top of 66108 & 66505 and 6K05, 70810 working 6C89
formed of newly hired Wascosa JNA box wagons, 66785 &
66789 in Nottingham with coal trains to Ratcliffe, 66136
replacing 60007 which had failed at Didcot, 3999 & 3210
on tests through Ashford, 196101 on test
REPORTAGE
STOCK CONTROL -
37611 taking a Mk4 set to Eastleigh, 37800 with a Mk4
set from Neville Hill,
37510 & 37611 escorting 730005 to Oxley, 47749 hauling
720572 to Oxley, 37800 taking 769939 to Reading
TOTON YARD TUGS -
Some of the Class 60s currently in store in Toton Yard
TOURING - 47593 & 47810 working the Settle Carlisle Circular
EAST COAST ON THE GREAT CENTRAL - 55019 73156 & 60163 and a Class
101 in action during the GCR East Coast theme gala
ANOTHER POSTCARD FROM THE ALGARVE -
Additional notes on the electrification work in the Algarve
PORTFOLIO
Images from between January 4th and January 13th 2022
VIEW
66017 near Manea with 4L38 from East Midlands
Gateway to Felixstowe
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Friday 14/01/22 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 16:20
TIMES
15/01/22 Settle & Carlisle Circular
22/01/22 Settle & Carlisle Pullman
22/01/22 Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express
26/01/22 The Electric Scot
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