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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as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives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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Saturday May 19, 2018 01:38 |
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Friday 18/05/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 01:35 (Sat)
NEWS,
RSL,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS,
STATS
GBRf fleet changes, GBOB 66s round up/survey, also - lifting mount
added to 37800/884, 56303 on North London trainer, 37219 with
cameras at Darlington, 37218 37259 & 88009 to Kingmoor, 88010 to
the SVR
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 01:21 (Sat)
REPORTAGE
66714 on 6M92, 66175 on an
empty 4S35, 66732 into Warminster MOD, 59002 working
from Hitchin, 88001 & 88002 on the
Eastern, 37800 & 67028 on Class 345
movements, 68001 to Kingmoor, 47772 & 57316 to Burton, Bob & Caroline visit South
Wales, Diesel gala action on the
Severn Valley Railway, DR79601 on
test/commissioning
VIEW
20906 on the branch at Hope |
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Wednesday/Thursday 16/05/18-17/05/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 11:30 19:40 23:40 (Thu)
NEWS,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS
31435 & 86251 on the road/delivered, 47712 & 47815 on transfer,
LNER reborn, also - GBED 73s shunting at Ely, 56303 for training
from Wembley, double 86s with dead 70010 on 4M87, 66304 with dead
double 86s on 4S88
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 19:15 (Thu)
REPORTAGE
66789 & 66744 taking
DR78601 to High Marnham for tests, 37423 & 57305 to Crown
Point, 57305 & 37405 from Crown Point, 37059 37219 &
37612 in York, 37601 47813 90001 & 90005
on stock/unit transfers, GB/DB operated freight
to/from Peak Forest, 66714 on the first GB working into
Clitheroe Cement
VIEW
60091 Wickwar atop the Westerleigh tanks
TIMES
19/05/18 The Coast to Coast Express
19/05/18 The Settle & Carlisle Statesman
19/05/18 The Cathedrals Express Day 1
20/05/18 The Cathedrals Express Day 2
22/05/18 The Cathedrals Express Day 3
22/05/18 The Dalesman
23/05/18 The Tay Express
23/05/18 Belmond British Pullman
25/05/18 Northern Belle |
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Tuesday 15/05/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 07:00 (Wed)
NEWS,
RSL,
LISTS &
LOCATIONS,
STATS
Freightliner changes, DBC changes, another DB red 66, 0Z50 convoy
to the SVR, Norfolk 31s on the road, also - 37218 & 37259 to
Penzance, 60091 assisting 60007, TPE training with 68022 & 68031
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 06:39 (Wed)
REPORTAGE
37601 moving 345034 to Old
Oak Common, 66746 with the Scotsman stock from Polmadie, DRS passenger traction, Class 66s on freight
through Kensington, 66789 on the southern, FL66s on
Midland Road, Heritage liveried Class
66s through Clay Mills, 47772 47760 & 48151 on the
Dalesman, 45212 on the Cathedrals Express, Heritage shunter trust
open weekend at Peak Rail, twin engine traction at
Kidderminster, Adding capacity at Derby, 158824 5E42
Canton-Doncaster, 153354 to Derby RTC, 153s
from GWR to Northern, 143601 to Long Marston
VIEW
66533 at Brynna with the Margam to Dee Marsh loaded steel coil
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Monday 14/05/18 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 07:40 (Tue)
NEWS
5Z20 cavalcade to the SVR, new kit arrives for 82113/19001, Boden
Rail 50s on colas training, also - 57306 57603 & 57605 on the
terminated GWR sleeper at Reading, Boden/Colas trainer 50s passing
EMT trainer 222 at Stenson, 57303 returning to Crewe, 88001 on
6S31
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 07:31 (Tue)
REPORTAGE
Diesel gala on the Swanage
Railway, the Wareham shuttles and the Purbeck Explorer
II, 37116 & 37229, Barrow Hill - preparing
for the Rail Ale in the Roundhouse and EMT in the yard, Goods galore on the Great
Central
VIEW
66779 Crewe bound through Barrow-on-Trent |
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