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70020 at Clay Mills 28/11/25 with the 6G65 Hope to Walsall loaded cement working
J Neave

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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..."

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 The site's comprehensive news archives stretch back to 1999 when the site was first set up as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives UK'.

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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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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.

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 The current status of the entire UK fleet fleet including operational locomotives, stored and withdrawn locomotives, industrial, preserved, heritage and private owner locomotives is recorded in fleet status.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

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Any changes, movements, additions to store or reinstatements to traffic and disposals, involving the many stored/withdrawn locomotives in the UK are tracked in the storage lists and storage locations sections.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
Monday December 01, 2025 08:01
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Sunday 30/11/25

PUBLICATION TIME/S - 08:00 (Mon)

NEWS & INFORMATION

NEWS
99003 & 99004 collected from Portbury
Power car move/reallocations
Second Class 60 on the load bank at Toton

PHOTO NEWS
60055 working 6A25 from Penmaenmawr Quarry to Wembley Receptions
60047 working 6M89 from Middleton Towers to Derby Chaddesden
66710 & 66302 on the 6T63 Westerfield to Whitemoor Yard engineers train
RHTT concept unit 153317 in Exeter St Davids

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
68022 on 5Q69 from Eastleigh TRSMD to Banbury Depot then 68029 on 5Q93 from Banbury Depot to Eastleigh TRSMD at Didcot
56113 making its way to Leeds Midland Road for tyre turning light engine from Colwick TMD

TOURING
55022 57311 60532 & 37409 operating the Edinburgh Christmas Market tour
44871 & 47848 operating the London based Polar Express workings
44871 & 47812 operating the York Yuletide Express tour. between Norwich and York
43055 & 43049 operating the Edinburgh Christmas Pullman between Swindon and Edinburgh

PORTFOLIO
Images from between November 5th and November 28th 2025

RETRO
Brand new 58026 & 58027 at Doncaster Works during March 1985

VIEW
60096 in the quarry while 6E77 to Hunslet is prepared and 66433 passing on the 6K05 Carlisle to Crewe Basford Hall engineers at Arcow

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 07:37 (Mon)
Store lists/locations, stock changes sections updated

Friday 28/11/25

PUBLICATION TIME/S - 05:40 (Sat)

NEWS & INFORMATION

NEWS
Paths to/from Portbury/collecting the 99s
Gronks, eGronks and a hGronk on the road
47749 returns to revenue earning service after a year sidelined

PHOTO NEWS
DCR hire in 60047 on 6L82 from Peak Forest to Eccles Road Sidings
37901 working 6F92 from Leicester LIP to Sandiacre Ballast Sidings
68004 & 68003 and one flask forming 6M63 from Bridgwater FD to Crewe Coal Sidings

STOCK CONTROL
37800 bringing 455703 & 455872 north as 5Q57 from Alexandra Docks Junction to Derby Litchurch Lane
47749 with 360117 on transfer as 5B60 from Kettering Stabling Sidings to Northampton EMD

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
66510 to Doncaster on the rear of 6E86 then light engine from Doncaster to Kings Norton
66012 with a DBC training turn running between Derby to Burton Wetmore Yard

PORTFOLIO
Images from between November 3rd and November 22nd 2025

RETRO
47090 working through Oxford during May 1984

VIEW
60026 at Holystone working the 6N19 Lynemouth Power Station to Tyne Coal Terminal biomass empties

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 05:13 (Sat)

 

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