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This video captures railway activity at Carlisle, featuring the Blue Pullman arriving from Watford Junction as part of the Settle & Carlisle Pullman service. Other notable trains include loco-hauled services, a test working to East Midlands Gateway with Class 93s at either end, and intermodal freight movements involving 66316 and DB Schenker operations to Mossend EuroTerminal. Additional locomotives and freight services are also shown passing through the area.
Leslie Gilpin Railways
Britannic Explorer Rounds off a Fantastic Day of Charters to Edinburgh at Carlisle 16 May 26
The Northern Belle operates from Manchester Victoria with Class 57 locomotives, while the Edinburgh Flyer runs via the Tyne Valley using Class 47s and a Class 37 for its return journey. The Britannic Explorer, typically running via Upperby Junction, arrives at Carlisle to collect both locomotives before heading south for an overnight stop at Appleby. Several other locomotives and headcodes are noted in the footage.
This video captures train movements at Horden, featuring several railstock types including Class 156 and Class 800/801 units. The footage includes trains operated by Northern and LNER, though specific operator details for individual stock items are not provided. The recording was made using a camera with limited functionality, resulting in some focus and stability issues. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video captures a variety of trains at Carlisle, including intermodal services, freight, engineering trains, and passenger services. It features a Class 334 unit heading north following refurbishment, with notable emphasis on its horn's volume. The footage includes several train types operated by various companies and passing through multiple locations across the UK rail network. Headcodes associated with the trains are also included in the metadata.
It features the Midland Pullman operating the 'Lord Of The Isles Pullman' and 'The Great Britain XVIII' during its 2026 tour, as well as standard intercity and commuter services. Trains from various operators pass through the area, including services to London Euston, Newcastle, York, Bishop Auckland, and other locations. Several locomotives and rolling stock are visible, with headcodes such as 1S05, 1V54, and 1Y10 identified in the footage.
This video features multiple Class 156 diesel units operated by Northern, captured at Gateshead Metro Centre. Additional locations mentioned include Carlisle, Hexham, Middlesbrough, and Newcastle. A headcode of 2N20 is noted in the metadata. The footage includes several trains with specific stock numbers identified.
Trains observed include Class 156 and Class 158 units operated by Northern, as well as LNER AZUMA (Class 800/801) trains. On one occasion, the East Coast Mainline was closed, redirecting LNER services to Carlisle. The footage includes multiple train sightings but does not include headcode information.
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Fantastic Busy Day at Carlisle Station Freight/Passenger trains Blue Peter ScotRail 334 unit 9/9/25
This video captures a variety of trains at Carlisle Station, including freight and passenger services. Featured are Avanti West Coast Pendolino units, Transpennine Express 397 802, Northern 156/158 units, ScotRail 334 unit sets, DRS class 68/88, DB trains 66, GBRF 66, Colas Rail class 70 log train, and the Blue Peter steam locomotive. Multiple locations are referenced, including Aberdeen, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Newcastle, and Wolverton. Headcodes such as 1M77, 1M85, 6E96, 6J37, 9M54, and 9S44 are also noted.