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66186 entering Nuneaton 04/02/25 with the 4O21 Trafford Park to Southampton Maritime intermodal working
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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...
 
News & Information
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 The site's comprehensive news archives stretch back to 1999 when the site was first set up as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives UK'.

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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.

PAINT & PLATES

Paint & plates details recent repaints and/or names applied to locomotives.

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The wnxx mailing list is a normal Google group list but which has a searchable archive section embedded in the site.

Data & Reference
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 The current status of the entire UK fleet fleet including operational locomotives, stored and withdrawn locomotives, industrial, preserved, heritage and private owner locomotives is recorded in fleet status.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.

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Any changes, movements, additions to store or reinstatements to traffic and disposals, involving the many stored/withdrawn locomotives in the UK are tracked in the storage lists and storage locations sections.

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.

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.

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.

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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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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SITE UPDATED
Thursday February 06, 2025 06:16
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Wednesday 05/02/25

PUBLICATION TIME/S - 06:15 (Thu)

NEWS
LISTS/LOCATIONS, STATS
56081 & 56303 observations, 56094 returns, Colas Class 70s notes/fleet survey, 68019 into service

FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 05:32 (Thu)

JOURNAL
PHOTO NEWS - 73141 & 73107 in London Bridge with a SITT working, 60028 oddments while working 0Z61 to Angerstein Wharf, 66727 on 6D37 with 60085 on the rear of the train, 197126 into traffic with TFW

REPORTAGE
INTERNAL OPERATIONS - 37610 on training workings from Reading Triangle Sidings
HERITAGE TRACTION EVENTS - 37294 31152 & 08773 featuring at the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway, visiting steam traction running at the Great Central Railway

PORTFOLIO
Images from between January 9th and January 25th 2025

RETRO
47491 shunting at Leeds Balm Road Goods during October 1988

VIEW
59203 running through Kensington Olympia with the 6M02 Newhaven to Wembley Yard empties

Tuesday 04/02/25

PUBLICATION TIME/S - 21:15 (Tue) 02:05 (Wed)

NEWS
LISTS/LOCATIONS, STATS
68019 back in service, UK Class 56s notes/data, Class 69s to Midland Road

FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 21:02

JOURNAL
PHOTO NEWS - 66787 taking 6C92 to Portbury, 60085 taking 6Z72 to Humberstone Road, 69014 still operating the Doncaster/Tyne engineers diagram, 66507 66589 & 66525 light engines to Midland Road from Tyne

REPORTAGE
STOCK CONTROL - 37800 & 37901 escorting 175010 to Laira, 37510 hauling 730234 & 730236 to Gascoigne Wood, 08724 shunting 165137 in Doncaster
INFRASTRUCTURE MONITORING - 37402 & 37610 touring Anglia with the monthly PLPR test train, 950001 & 37607 in Falkland Yard, 37057 & 37219 on the Gascoigne Wood test train diagram
INTERNAL OPERATIONS - 37405 returning to Coleham, 720510 & 720516 racking up a few miles on the WCML

PORTFOLIO
Images from between January 10th and January 24th 2025

RETRO
27043 after withdrawal stood at Eastfield during February 1983

VIEW
66596 at Sutton Bridge Junction with 6Y55 from Shelwick Junction to Crewe Basford Hall

Sunday 02/02/25

PUBLICATION TIME/S - 05:15 (Mon)

NEWS
COFS allocation notes/survey, another red Class 66 out-shopped at Toton, 60085 continues its hire to DCR

FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 05:11 (Mon)

REPORTAGE
STOCK CONTROL - 37901 & 37800 collecting the ERS coaching stock from Crewe, 37608 taking 387130 to Ilford, 47812 bringing a failed Class 91 set to Neville Hill from York
INTERNAL OPERATIONS - 66730 on Midland Road for tyre turning, 66591 on Midland Road for ETCS work, 379029 &  379023 in Kings Lynn for staff training, 333008 in Doncaster for staff training

PORTFOLIO
Images from between January 8th and January 17th 2025

RETRO
47114 on a Weymouth Wizard working at Melksham during July 1983

VIEW
60002 near Helwith Bridge with a delayed 6F69 working from Ribblehead to Liverpool Tuebrook

 

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