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143617
Class 143
Videos featuring 143617
This video explores the Tarka Valley Railway in Torrington, highlighting efforts to restore parts of the historic London South Western Railway line. It features ex GWR Pacer 143617 operating on a rare running day, offering rides to visitors. The footage also includes scenes of Torrington station and details about ongoing extension plans involving the old coal dock. The railway's ambitions include connecting with the Barnstaple to Halwill Junction line, with some track already re-laid as part of these efforts.
This video provides a guided tour of St Philips Marsh HSTD Depot, featuring various railway stock including classes 08, 56, 143, 158, 165, and 166. The footage includes steam locomotive 6233 'Duchess of Sutherland'. Several locations are mentioned, such as Carmarthen, Crewe, Fleet, and Par, along with operators including Chiltern Railways, Colas, First Great Western, and GWR. The record lacks headcode information.
A video captures a GWR service featuring multiple 150 and 143 class units, including 150221 and 143617, at Topsham on the Exmouth Branch. The footage includes locations such as Exmouth and Paignton. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video captures scenes at Dawlish, featuring maritime activity including the Queen Mary 2 and other vessels. Trains operated by Cross Country and GWR are noted, with headcodes 43285, 43207, 43384, and 43303 mentioned. The footage also includes views of trains passing through Dawlish Station, though the quality is described as less optimal compared to previous recordings at the location. Additional stock numbers are identified but lack associated operator details.
This video captures passenger trains operating in the Dawlish Warren area and nearby Rewe during July 2020. It includes footage of multiple train units, identified by their stock numbers, including classes 143 and 150. The operators associated with these trains include Cross Country, EWS, Greater Anglia, and GWR. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of Class 142, 143, and 144 Pacers trains filmed over several years in various locations including Bristol, South Wales, Devon, Crewe, Wigan, Doncaster, Exmouth, Lincoln, Paignton, Scunthorpe, Severn Tunnel Junction, Sheffield, and Treherbert. The footage includes multiple units with labels such as 142016, 142035, 142069, 142074, 142079, 142085, 142086, 142088, 142091, and 143603. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Cross
This video features railway-related photos taken from the 1980s to the 2000s, capturing scenes from Severn Tunnel Junction, Marshfield, Newport, Cardiff, and Landore. It includes a range of rolling stock classes such as 142, 143, and 153, along with references to various operators including British Railways, GWR, and others. The locations mentioned span several areas across Wales and England, highlighting the diversity of railway sites covered in the collection.
This video captures GWR Pacers at Topsham, with locomotives 143603, 143617, 143612, and 143618 visible. The footage was recorded on a Saturday in September 2019, showing the trains at a foot crossing. Additional locations mentioned include Exmouth and Paignton. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video captures GWR trains, including Class 150 and Class 143 units, at Topsham in Devon. Additional locations mentioned include Barnstaple, Exmouth, and Paignton. The footage features multiple train units with labels such as 143603, 143611, 150001, and others. While operator information is present, headcode details are not included in the metadata.
This video shows a train passing through Dawlish. The train is identified as one of several Class 143 units, though specific operator information is not provided. The footage captures the movement of the train in the area, with no headcode details available in the record.
This video shows two Class 143 diesel multiple units, numbered 143617 and 143620, passing each other. The operator associated with the footage is GWR. No specific locations or headcodes are identified in the metadata. The recording features the movement of these trains, though further details about their route or context are not provided.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Newport, Bristol Temple Meads/Parkway, Exeter St.Davids/Central and Bridgend.
This video features a journey from Newport to Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St. Davids, and Bridgend, with stops at Bristol Parkway. The footage includes trains operated by various companies such as Cross Country, First Great Western, GWR, Midland Mainline, and Freightliner. Stock types present include Class 143, 153, and 43 units. The video captures scenes of train movements and stabling points at Bristol Parkway, along with images taken during a trip to Exeter Central for a celebratory lunch with fellow pensioners.
This video captures train activity in the Dawlish and Dawlish Warren area, featuring a variety of rolling stock including HSTs, IETs, units, railtours (including steam), test trains, freight services, and loco-hauled passenger trains. The footage includes trains operated by British Railways, Cross Country, First Great Western, Freightliner, GWR, Intercity, and Network Rail. Locations shown include Dawlish Warren, Dawlish, Exmouth, and Paignton. Some stock details are identified, though operator information for specific units is not provided.
This video captures railway activity in Newport and Stormy Bank from the late 1990s, highlighting busy movements and the passage of 5 Nations Rugby Specials. It includes various train units such as 33051 and multiple 37-class locomotives, with mentions of a run round at Newport. The footage also references an event where 53,000 fans attended, though specific headcodes are not provided in the metadata. Operators such as EWS, Intercity, and Rail Express Systems are noted, alongside locations including Newport, Bank, Gloucester, Rugby, and Tondu.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Rail Freight in Wales. Sept.1997. Briton Ferry and Stormy Bank with 09/ 37/47/56/59s
This video captures rail freight operations in Wales during September 1997, featuring activity at Briton Ferry and Stormy Bank. It includes footage of trains such as the 59 handling iron ore and other freight services, along with an 09 class locomotive shunting in a yard. The locations shown include Briton Ferry, Bank, Kidwelly, Ore, Paddington, and Swansea. " Some train stock and locations are identified, but no headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video captures train activity at Exeter St Davids and surrounding areas. It features multiple trains, including classes 143, 150, and 158, with headcode 1E00 identified. The footage includes locations such as Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, Exeter Central, Exmouth, and Paignton. Operators associated with the video include British Railways, Cross Country, First Great Western, GWR, and Network Rail.
This video captures passenger trains, including HSTs and units, operating in the Dawlish area during late August 2015. Filmed at locations such as Dawlish Warren, Starcross, and Exmouth, it features various train stock identified by numbers like 142017, 143603, and 150131. Operators associated with the footage include Cross Country and First Great Western. The record lacks headcode information, but details about the stock, operators, and locations are provided.
This video captures trains at Crediton Station, with additional locations including Barnstaple and Exmouth. The footage features rolling stock identified as classes 143 and 150, though operators are not specified for individual units. Operators associated with the content include First Great Western and South Western Railway. The record lacks headcode information, so some details about specific services may be limited.
This video captures train activity at Exeter St Davids and surrounding locations, including Barnstaple, Dunster, Exmouth, Paignton, Plymouth, and Taunton. It features a variety of rail stock, including classes 143 and 150, though operators are not specified in the metadata. The record is limited in that headcodes are not included.
A video shows two Class 143 diesel multiple units, numbered 143617 and 143620, passing Cockwood Harbour while operating a local service towards Exmouth. The footage is attributed to First Great Western as the operator. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
The footage begins at Stormy Bank, between Port Talbot and Bridgend, and includes travel to Tondu to observe a train operating on coal empties along the now-closed Blaengarw branch line. Specific locations mentioned include Bank, Bridgend, and Tondu. While some railway stock is identified, operator and headcode details are not available in the current record.
A video shows the First Great Western Class 143 units 143617 and 143620 arriving at Newton Abbot, likely en route to Paignton. The footage includes scenes from other locations such as Clifton, Newquay, Taunton, and Paignton. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video captures train activity at Newton Abbot and surrounding areas, including Exmouth, Paignton, Penzance, and Plymouth. It features a variety of railway stock, including classes 143, 150, 153, and 43. Operators associated with the footage include Cross Country, First Great Western, and South Western Railway. The record is limited in that headcodes are not included.
It features multiple trains, including classes 143, 150, and 153, though no specific operators are identified for these units. The footage includes scenes from nearby locations such as Barnstaple, Exmouth, and Paignton. While the record contains details about the stock and locations involved, headcode information is not available in the metadata.
A train comprising units 153370, 143617, and 142017 departs Exeter St Davids heading towards Barnstaple. The operator is identified as First Great Western. The video captures the departure scene with a tone, likely indicating the start of the journey. Some details such as headcode information are not available in the current record.