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143605
Class 143
Videos featuring 143605
This video discusses three former train operators in Wales—Valley Lines, Wales & West, and Wales & Borders—as part of a series examining failed franchises. The content includes references to various railway stock classes and locations across Wales, including Abercynon, Aberdare, Abergavenny, Aberystwyth, and others. While the video was produced prior to the 2024 Mid-Wales train crash, it acknowledges the tragedy with respect. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity in Newport, Wales, during a busy day in April 1999. It features multiple freight movements involving various traction units, including classes 08, 37, 47, 56, 59, 60, and 66, as well as HSTs. The footage shows the presence of several railway enthusiasts and highlights the limited use of video recording technology at the time. Additional locations mentioned include Lee and Ore. Operators represented in the metadata include British Railways, EWS, and Rail Express Systems.
This video features Transport For Wales Class 142 and 143 Pacers operating in the Cardiff area. The footage was filmed at locations including Cardiff Queen Street, Llanishen, Radyr, and Treforest. Several locomotive units are identified, though operator information is not specified for individual stock items. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video features train footage from several locations including Bristol Parkway, Yate, Newport, and Cardiff Central. It includes clips of various locomotives, with a notable appearance of a DB 60 hauling a Barry Docks - Dollands Moor container train. The recording highlights different rail stock and operational activity across these stations during the period of December 2013.
It features multiple railcars, including several Class 142 and Class 143 units, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. Additional locations mentioned include Aberdare, Bargoed, Barry Island, Bridgend, Coryton, Merthyr Tydfil, Plymouth, and Treherbert. The record lacks headcode information, which may limit further identification of specific services or routes.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe storms into Cardiff Central before the wires!
This video captures railway scenes from March 2017, featuring various locomotives and movements across locations in Wales. It includes footage of the 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe arriving at Cardiff Central, as well as other trains such as a GWR Green HST, DB 60021, and several Class 66 units. The clips show operations at Cardiff Central, Newport, and Treherbert, including light engine moves and freight activities. Some stock numbers and operators are identified, though headcodes are not present in the record.
This video features Arriva Trains Wales Pacers at Cardiff Central. Additional locations shown include Bargoed, Coryton, Merthyr Tydfil, Penarth, Rhymney, Treherbert, and University. The footage includes multiple train units identified as class 142 and 143, though operators are not specified for these stock items. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video captures train activity at Cardiff Central and other locations including Aberdare, Bridgend, Coryton, Paignton, Penally, and Treherbert. It features a variety of rolling stock, including classes 142, 143, 150, and 153, operated by First Great Western and South Western Railway. The record is limited in that headcode information is not available.
This video captures train activity at Cardiff Central and surrounding areas. It features a variety of rolling stock, including classes 142 and 143, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The locations shown include Aberdare, Bargoed, Barry, Barry Island, Coryton, Merthyr Tydfil, Penarth, Taunton, and Treherbert. While the record includes detailed information about stock and locations, headcode data is missing.
This video features trains operated by Arriva Trains Wales at Cardiff Central and other locations including Aberdare, Bargoed, Coryton, Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhymney. The footage includes several railcars identified as classes 143 and 150, with stock numbers 143605, 143606, 150213, 150250, 150279, and 153353. While the video provides details on locations and train stock, operator and headcode information is not available in the current record.
This video captures footage from Pontyclun sidings in South Wales in 2003, showing the final use of the yard before its removal. It features locomotive 66552 reversing off the mainline to unload stone for local contractors, along with appearances by stock numbers 143605, 143609, 37324, and 66562. Additional traction includes a 60-class unit, 37-class locomotive, and Adelante 180 unit. The footage also briefly shows a visit to Pontsarn crossing and an empty stock departure from Pontyclun several hours later.
A video shows the departure of two railcars, ATW 143605 and ATW 150251, from Cardiff Central heading towards Merthyr Tydfil. The journey appears to pass through Ystrad Mynach. No operator or headcode information is available in the current record.