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66718 at Worle and Exminster 14/08/26 with the 6V72 Cliffe Vale to Goonbarrow china clay empties working
J Payne & K Turley (2 pictures)

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 The site's comprehensive news archives stretch back to 1999 when the site was first set up as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives UK'.

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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 The current status of the entire UK fleet fleet including operational locomotives, stored and withdrawn locomotives, industrial, preserved, heritage and private owner locomotives is recorded in fleet status.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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Any changes, movements, additions to store or reinstatements to traffic and disposals, involving the many stored/withdrawn locomotives in the UK are tracked in the storage lists and storage locations sections.

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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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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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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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SITE UPDATED
Wednesday August 19, 2026 11:54
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Tuesday 18/08/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
11:50 (Wed) Initial Publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
DBC traction round up/allocation table

PHOTO NEWS
68034 on the Drigg/Shap diagram
66727 operating 6V55 from Ward's at Beeston
70801 then 66848 on the Lowestoft/Longport diagram

TOURING
90001 assisting 89001 to Carlisle with the Avocet Achievement tour

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
68012 on training runs between Doncaster and Peterborough
196007 on training between Oxford and Milton Keynes

STOCK CONTROL
57003 taking LS coaching stock to Reading TCD
37501 bringing 730025 & 730027 south from Gascoigne Wood
37512 working into Holyhead for a Cardiff unit move
57604 & 57605 on sleeper stock in Reading

IM TRAINS
Several infrastructure monitoring (test train) workings, operated between 12/08/26 and 18/08/26, featuring 43014 & 43062 on several NMT workings, 37057 & 37099 in East Anglia then on a working to South Wales, 73961 & 73963 working off Tonbridge, and 153383 on a working to Reading Triangle Sidings

LS MOVEMENTS
Several Locomotive Services' light engine locomotive movements 18/08/26 featuring 57302 & 47593 working to Southall, 37409 heading to Carlisle Upperby, 47805 & 47810 running to Crewe

PORTFOLIO
Images from between August 6th and August 17th 2026

RETRO
76022 stabled at Reddish during August 1974

VIEW
66616 working through Oxford with the 6C54 Oxford Banbury Road to Whatley Quarry stone empties

Monday 17/08/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
23:55 Additional news items, additional photo news items, and stock control section added
13:30 Initial Publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
HHR fleet changes
DBC fleet changes
One Class 47 and two Class 56s on test/56078 note
DBC UK being offered for sale

PHOTO NEWS
Renumbered 66696 on 6G38 with 66757
HHR 66s 66415 & 66594 taking 4O99 to Southampton
HHR 66565 assisting 66518 on 4M61 from Southampton Maritime to Trafford Park
66713 & 66786 top and tail 6V41 from Penyffordd due to engineering works
47805 still sat in Westbury

TOURING
Railtours operated between 12/08/26 and 16/08/26 featuring 43050 & 43055 operating the Yorkshire Coast Pullman, 57601 on the Northern Belle, 56049 & 47848 working the Slate Miner tour, 37240 operating Shakespeare Express, and 66748 & 66744 with the Britannic Explorer

STOCK CONTROL
37800 with 345072 on delivery from Derby Litchurch Lane
47848 bringing stock to Southall from Tyseley

HERITAGE TRACTION
58023 covering the East Lancashire Railway's steam diagram
Views from the Strathspey Railway's Mixed Traffic Gala
20166 working trans at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
Tyne Improvements Committee 35 and Ribble Cement Ltd 6 in use at the Tanfield Railway
 25185 & 31430 working trains at the Spa Valley Railway
73140 working trains at the Lavender Line

PORTFOLIO
Images from between August 5th and August 15th 2026

RETRO
58044 stabled at Coalville during May 1989

VIEW
66682 in Ipswich 12/08/26 working the 6P41 Harwich Refinery to North Walsham empties

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 23:51
Storage lists/locations, stock changes and stats sections updated

 

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