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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
the links below... |
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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as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives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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Tuesday November 20, 2018 06:30 |
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Monday 19/11/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 06:25 (Tue)
NEWS,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS
Grids returned to Leicester, 92020 release pathed, 08389 moved by
road
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 05:41 (Tue)
JOURNAL
90008 hauling 90004 to Ilford for
tyre turning, 91128 blunt end first on 1Y38, more
views of 91119, 37254 calibrating a test train on
the High Marnham test track...
REPORTAGE
37800 hauling 455809 to
Stewarts Lane, 47853 & 47805 on a stock move to
Eastleigh, Portfolio 19/11/18, 717004 & 717009 run into
Bedford, 170273 on a Class 153
diagram, 170204 with failed 153309 to Norwich, 170409 in
BTP branding, Azuma 800109 on test at
Doncaster, Strengthened formations on
the Crewe/Derby route again, Pacers in Sheffield on
strike day again
VIEW
67018 & 67002 in Derby with 1Q18 |
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Sunday 18/11/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 04:20 (Mon)
NEWS,
RSL
DBC fleet changes, 97205 taking shape on the C&PRR
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 04:12 (Mon)
JOURNAL
43154 & 43186 working 5V84 from
Doncaster to Bristol, 73968 to Polmadie to take Mk5s
to Perth, 66413 & 66415 on Midland Road, 92014
swapped with 92038 on the Garston/Dagenham cars
circuit...
REPORTAGE
The Short Haired
Bumblebee, the Screaming Valentas and the York Yuletide
Express
VIEW
70803 crossing the Royal Border Bridge with the West Thurrock to
Oxwellmains cement train |
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Friday 16/11/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 04:25 (Sat)
NEWS,
RSL
92020 note, DBC fleet changes, D4118 into green
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 04:13 (Sat)
JOURNAL
66047 on the Tytherington branch,
50050 light engine to Kings Norton, 50007 light
engine to Tyseley, TPE 68s 0n 0B01 through 16 at
Leeds, 345052 on test in Paddington, 230003 on test
on the Bedford-Bletchley line...
REPORTAGE
37611 37800 & 37884 on
unit transfers, Portfolio 16/11/18
VIEW
90047 & 90049 with 4S44 from Daventry to Coatbridge paused in
Carlisle |
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Thursday 15/11/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 07:15 (Fri)
NEWS,
RSL,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS,
STATS
More Class 60s for GB, 37418 on test, ex GWR power cars on the
move, DBC fleet change, 31190 repainted
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 06:51 (Fri)
JOURNAL
Caledonian Mk5s on test with
92038, TPE Mk5s on delivery behind 57305, TPE 68030
on the Crewe-Bescot-Toton engineers circuit, 66002
with the first Flirt to Crown Point, additional
views of 91119, 66152 with refurbished hoppers from
Shirebrook, 66413 on a Freightliner trainer from/to
Ipswich, 56113 on the Dalston tanks...
REPORTAGE
37800 with redundant Class
315s to Booths, 37884 with a redundant Class 365 to
Crewe South
VIEW
66011 climbing Belstead Bank |
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