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66685 running light as 0O01 (in the path of 6O01) from Scunthorpe
Trent Yard to Eastleigh East Yard, at Portway 12/10/26
P Keightley

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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 The site's comprehensive news archives stretch back to 1999 when the site was first set up as 'End of the Line - Withdrawn & Stored Locomotives UK'.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 The current status of the entire UK fleet fleet including operational locomotives, stored and withdrawn locomotives, industrial, preserved, heritage and private owner locomotives is recorded in fleet status.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Any changes, movements, additions to store or reinstatements to traffic and disposals, involving the many stored/withdrawn locomotives in the UK are tracked in the storage lists and storage locations sections.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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SITE UPDATED
Thursday October 15, 2026 02:55
SECTIONS/PAGES UPDATED
Wednesday 14/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
02:50 (Thu) Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
Repainted 90040 into traffic
33116 on the move by road transfer
One of the Colas additional rentals working off Westbury

PHOTO NEWS
69009 on 6Z88 from Appleford to Tonbridge Yard
20905 & 20901 collecting and escorting Matisa tamper from Eastleigh East Yard to Ashford Crane Depot
66523 in Carlisle working the late running overnight 4M47 from Daventry to Mossend
66791 in the sidings at Arcow Quarry while 6E77 to Hunslet East is loaded

INTERNAL OPERATIONS
92014 & 92029 heading to Crewe EMD from Wembley
73109 & 73201 returning to Tonbridge after a unit assist at Ramsgate
93005 & 93003 running between Rugby and Crewe South Yard
345073 operating 5N42 from Nuneaton to Stafford

HERITAGE TRACTION
6024 in service at the Nene Valley Railway
75069 at work on the Severn Valley Railway
37688 & 4079 working North Yorkshire Moors Railway services
9681 on shed with 78018 at Loughborough
08915 03078 & 3267 at the Stephenson Railway Museum

PORTFOLIO
Images from between September 19th and October 12th 2026

RETRO
25119 on an Aylesbury bound parcels train at Quainton Road during September 1982

VIEW
66614 at Helwith Bridge 09/10/26 with 6Z53 from Ribblehead to Hunslet Yard

DATA & REFERENCE
Fleet Status database updated - 02:41 (Thu)

Tuesday 13/10/26

PUBLICATION TIME/S
21:15 Initial publication

NEWS & INFORMATION
Long term stored Class 66 out on tests
EPR Class 60s - notes/partial fleet survey
Some musings about Colas Class 56s and GBRf Class 60s

STOCK CONTROL
47739 & 47727 escorting LU074 to Gascoigne Wood from Goole
47749 shunting with 47715 at Melton RIDC

4E49
Pairs of Class 68s and usually pairs of Class 66s on the 4E49 Daventry to Doncaster intermodal workings

STEAM ON THE MAIN
King Edward 1 returning to Crewe from the Nene Valley Railway

HERITAGE EVENTS
Locomotives in service during the Gloucestershire-Warwickshire Railway's Mixed Traction Extravaganza
The Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway's Steam Gala
Views from the Great Central Railway during the line's Autumn Steam Weekend

PORTFOLIO
Images from between September 29th and October 12th 2026

RETRO
58034 stabled at Shirebrook during April 1988

VIEW
69005 hauling the 6O41 Westbury Yard to Eastleigh East Yard engineers train through Salisbury

 

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