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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as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives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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Monday June 21, 2021 00:46 |
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Sunday 20/06/21 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 00:45 (Mon)
NEWS
LISTS/LOCATIONS
66796 collected, DBC Eurosheds complete their transfer to Toton,
DCR 60s
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 00:29 (Mon)
JOURNAL
Photo News - GB newbies 66793 with 69001 in Tonbridge,
GB newbies 66794 & 66796 in Doncaster
REPORTAGE
Touring - 61306 & 31806 on the Excursion to Portsmouth
and Hampshire Countryside tours, 47593 & 47853 working the Settle
& Carlisle Circular tour between Worcester Shrub Hill and Appleby,
60103 requiring assistance from 47772 working the White Rose
between London and York, 46100 & 47805 working the English Riviera
Express between Bristol Temple Meads and Kingswear, 67024 & 67021
taking the Belmond British Pullman to Margate, 60163 working the
Edinburgh Flyer to Edinburgh, 37667 & 37521 Oban bound with the LS
tour to Oban
Stock Control - 37521 & 37667 returning to Crewe with the stock
from the Oban jolly, half a Thumper on a trailer, 66707 hauling
465927 to Doncaster, 47805 Bristol bound with the stock for the
English Riviera Express
Toton 5 - 45212 returning north following attention at Toton
PORTFOLIO
Images from between June 7th and June 15th 2021
VIEW
66078 in Basingstoke awaiting the road west
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Friday 18/06/21 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 19:05 (Fri) 08:25 (Sat)
NEWS
Eurosheds on transfer from Dollands Moor
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 07:04 (Sat)
JOURNAL
Photo News - 66534 66563 & 66559 on the soon to close stabling
point adjacent to the station at Ipswich, 66156 seconded
to DCR working to/from Derby Chaddesden, 66849 on the
Carlisle/Chirk logs circuit, 66793 on the Mountfield
gypsum, 802214 to the Cross
REPORTAGE
Stock Control -
57305 transporting Class 317s from Ilford EMUD to Ely
Papworth, 47749 hauling 360120 to Northampton, 66708
73201 442420 & 73119 working 5Q85 from Wolverton to
Eastleigh
Rail Live 2021 -
Views from the Rail Live event at Long Marston
Touring -
90001 & 90002 with the Oban tour ECS into London then
90002 heading north with the tour, 46115 traversing the
S&C with the Dalesman running between York and Carlisle,
47853 47593 & 46100 working the Portsmouth Harbour
Express between Wolverhampton and Portsmouth Harbour,
57313 & 57314 with the Northern Belle running between
Manchester Victoria and Ascot, 57314 & 57313 on the
Northern Belle 'Brief Encounter Afternoon Tea' outing,
67021 with the Belmond British Pullman on an outing
between London Victoria and Bath
PORTFOLIO
Images from between June 2nd and June 10th 2021
VIEW
37175 & 37254 in Blackpool and on the LNW with 1Q83
TIMES
19/06/21 The Edinburgh Flyer
19/06/21 The White Rose
19/06/21 Northern Belle
19/06/21 Settle & Carlisle Circular
19/06/21 Belmond British Pullman
20/06/21 English Riviera Express
20/06/21 Steam Dreams - Hampshire Countryside Tour
20/06/21 Steam Dreams - Excursion to Portsmouth
22/06/21 The Dalesman
22/06/21 Royal Windsor Express
22/06/21 The Sunset Steam Express
23/06/21 Torbay Riviera Explorer
24/06/21 Northern Belle
24/06/21 Scarborough Spa Express
24/06/21 Belmond British Pullman
25/06/21 Northern Belle
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Thursday 17/06/21 |
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PUBLICATION TIME/S - 06:00 (Fri)
NEWS
LISTS/LOCATIONS,
STATS
69001 takes to the mainline, 66599 returns to Midland Road, 25262
on the road
FLEET STATUS REFERENCE
Database Updated - 05:53 (Fri)
JOURNAL
Photo News - Attempting to break the London-Glasgow journey time
record with 390044, 20118 & 20901 collecting stored JNA
hoppers from Kellingley, 57302 assisting 88001 on 6X34
to Garston, 37425 & 37402 on the Carlisle/Crewe/Bescot
circuit, Cambrian 97/3s and 37219 on engineering trains
from Newtown, 66763 on the Bow/Burton spoil working
REPORTAGE
Stock Control -
47245 collecting two Mk1s from Eastleigh Works, 37716
into Burton with former ScotRail Mk2s, 66703 with
barriers from Eastleigh, 57312 taking Class 465s from
Gillingham for store, 47749 & 56081 transferring Class
701s between Derby and Worksop, 57601 & 57313 returning
to Carnforth with the Northern Belle set, 82207 on the
M42
Preparations -
90001 & 90002 on runs between Crewe and Stafford, 66027
on an outing running between Toton and Peterborough,
67005 & 67006 undertaking DBC training runs off Toton,
66726 on a GB trainer from Wellingborough, 701004 on a
Waterloo to Waterloo run, 803002 on the ECML, 720561 on
test in Ipswich
PORTFOLIO
Images from between June 1st and June 13th 2021
VIEW
66007 at Ais Gill and Selside with 6E97 from
Newbiggin to Tees Dock
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