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GWR Diesel Fleet Status
Paul Fuller, the diesel department’s new publicity officer has provided the following details on the current status of the various diesel locomotives on the GWR. You can contact Paul by emailing diesels @ gwsr.com
(without the spaces). Details updated as of October 2007.
Mainline fleet
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Loco
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Current Livery
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Operating status
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Notes
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D8137 (Class 20)
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BR Green
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Serviceable
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24081
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BR Blue
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Serviceable
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26043
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‘Dutch’
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Restoration
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Long-term restoration
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37215
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BR Blue
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Serviceable
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Currently being repainted (BR Blue)
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37324 ‘Clydebridge’
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BR Blue
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Serviceable
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45149
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BR Blue
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Restoration
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Long-term restoration.
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47105
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BR Blue
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Serviceable
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47376 ‘Freightliner 1995’
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Freightliner grey
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Out of service
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Undergoing engine repairs
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73129
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NSE
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Serviceable
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Shunter fleet
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Shunter
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Class / Type
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Current Livery
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Operating status
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Notes
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D2069
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BR Class 03
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BR Green
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Out of service
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Undergoing heavy overhaul at Toddington
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D2182
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BR Class 03
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Non-standard green
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Serviceable
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Based at Winchcombe for C&W shunting.
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372 ‘DES’
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Industrial
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BR Blue
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Serviceable
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21 (Mavis)
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Industrial
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Green
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Out of service
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In No.9 road of the David
Page shed undergoing clutch and cooling system / general overhaul.
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‘No. 2’
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Industrial ‘04’ design
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BR Black
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Restoration / Repaint
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Almost ready for traffic
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D9553
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BR Class 14
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Two-tone green
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stored
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Arrived Toddington February 1983
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5511
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Hunslet
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Green
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Serviceable
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Based at Toddington for shunting. No train brakes.
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19
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John Fowler
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Maroon
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Stored
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Stored in Toddington south headshunt
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7069
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LMS
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Black
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Restoration
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DMU
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Class/Type
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Current Livery
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Operating status
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Notes
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BR Class 108
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BR Green
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Out of service
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Stored in the back road at Winchcombe pending a decision on it’s restoration.
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Colour code: Red = restoration; Green = operational; Black
= operational but out of service (repairs etc); Blue = stored out of service
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