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70017 passing Water Orton 21/10/26 with the 6G65 Hope/Earles Sidings to Walsall cement working
J Allen

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"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..."

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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 The site's comprehensive news archives stretch back to 1999 when the site was first set up as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives UK'.

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

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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 The current status of the entire UK fleet fleet including operational locomotives, stored and withdrawn locomotives, industrial, preserved, heritage and private owner locomotives is recorded in fleet status.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Any changes, movements, additions to store or reinstatements to traffic and disposals, involving the many stored/withdrawn locomotives in the UK are tracked in the storage lists and storage locations sections.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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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
Wednesday October 28, 2026 02:00
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Tuesday 27/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
02:00 (Wed) Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
Romanian bound Class 66 on tests
GBRf and surplus Class 66s notes

PHOTO NEWS
60022 hauling 6M51 from Merehead Quarry to Quainton Railhead
60026 with 6J84 to Brindle Heath then 60095 with 6C52 from Ashton in Makerfield at Helwith Bridge
60085 on the 6H70 loaded biomass working from Tyne Coal Terminal to Drax Power Station
66518 & 66593 passing Catholme on the 4O90 Leeds to Southampton Maritime intermodal working
66746 working the 7M18 Doncaster Decoy to Toton North Yard engineers train
66774 & 66747 either end of the 6D55 Hull Dairycoates to Hunslet East empties

STOCK CONTROL
20132 & 20118 taking the Brighton Belle from Crewe to Derby Litchurch Lane
810021 on delivery running to Derby Etches Park
320403 returning to Scotland as 5Q06 from Wolverton Works to Yoker CS

999506
47812 & 999506 on an outing from Chesterfield to Hereford and back then ECS to Southall

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
67007 on a run out from Cardiff Canton to Hereford
67005 touring the Hull area while operating from Drax to Knottingley
99013  & 99006 Craigentinny bound from Inverness
47749 & 47727 running light engines from Leicester LIP to Doncaster Down decoy
47727 bringing 92023 from Loughborough to Wembley

PORTFOLIO
Images from between October 19th and October 26th 2026

RETRO
20080 on Doncaster Works during July 1990

VIEW
59103 & 66957 at the head of 6A78 from Merehead Quarry to Theale passing through Swindon

Monday 26/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
22:50 Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
Toton repaints/66031 returns to service
Newest Class 99s straight into traffic
LS traction notes/fleet survey

PHOTO NEWS
56103 & 56045 paired up to operate 6V95 from Willesden to Merehead Quarry
68008 & 68005 paired up to operate 4E49 from Daventry to Doncaster iPort

TOURING
A round up of tours and associated workings operated between 17/10/26 and 25/10/26, featuring two days with 60103 & 37240 powering the Legendary Journeys with Flying Scotsman outings between Didcot Parkway and Newbury Racecourse, 66760 & 66748 with the Britannic Explorer, 67021 with the Belmond British Pullman operating between London Kings Cross and Selby and 7029 & 47773 on the Derby Shakespeare Express

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
37402 bringing Robel MMT4 to Ferme Park from Horsham
37706 running over to Newcastle/on hand in Newcastle

STOCK CONTROL
57010 taking Polar Express stock from Carnforth to the South Devon Railway

STEAM ON THE MAIN
60007 making its way from the NYMR to Toton

PORTFOLIO
Images from between October 19th and October 25th 2026

RETRO
40033 in Inverness with an Aberdeen service during August 1982

VIEW
66125 approaching Hatfield & Stainforth with the 4R51 biomass empties from Drax Power Station to the biomass loading terminal at Immingham

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 22:18
Storage lists/locations sections updated

 

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