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156486
Class 156
Videos featuring 156486
Leslie Gilpin Railways
60022 Ingleborough makes two visits to Carlisle plus Class 56s, 01 & 02 October 2026
This video captures a variety of trains operating around Carlisle and other locations across the UK network. It features multiple Class 156 and 158 diesel units, as well as a Class 37 steam locomotive on the Waverley route from York. The footage also includes a crowded Lumo service heading south. Operators such as Avanti West Coast, Network Rail, and others are represented in the video, with several locations including Clitheroe, Glasgow Central, and Manchester Airport appearing in the clips. Headcodes associated with various services are included in the metadata.
On a windy day at Carlisle, notable railway activity included the presence of LSL's D213 Andania on the S&C Fellsman and movements of various locomotives and carriages. Later in the afternoon, disruptions occurred due to an object affecting overhead wires south of Lancaster, leading to train delays, terminations, and cancellations. Several services were impacted, with some units seen in sidings and limited platform availability. The video also captures Saturday evening passenger trains at the station.
Operators such as Direct Rail Services (DRS), Lumo, and others are mentioned, with movements involving aggregate empties, Point & Crossing carriers, and a crane. Several train headcodes and locomotive stock numbers are identified, though specific operators for some stock remain unspecified. The footage also notes the New Measurement Train departing after being held in sidings, alongside other services passing through locations like Crewe and Whitehaven.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Video of Northern on UKs Railway network Class 156s 158s 195s 323s 331s 969s Part 1 2026
This video features a variety of railway stock including Class 150, 156, and 158 units operating on the UK network. It includes footage from several locations such as Carlisle, Lancaster, Carnforth, Leicester, and Oxenholme Lake District. The operators involved are listed as Avanti West Coast, British Railways, Eastern Rail Services, Lumo, and Northern. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Day at Carlisle Station Stream Charters Passenger/Freight Trains WCML
This video captures a variety of trains at Carlisle Station and along the West Coast Main Line. It includes steam charters such as Tornado and the Tangmere Steam Train, alongside modern services like Avanti West Coast Pendolinos, Northern 156s and 158s, Transpennine Express 397s and 802s, Freightliner Class 90s, DB Schenker 66 light locos, and Vintage Trains. The footage also features trains operating from locations including Blackburn, Darlington, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Middlesbrough, and The Lakes.
Leslie Gilpin Railways
Carlisle Calm and DISRUPTION: Intermodal breakdown at Shap causes delays 02 March 2026
A video captures railway activity around Carlisle on 2 March 2026, highlighting a disruption involving the John G Russell contract intermodal train, which halted after passing Shap summit. The incident led to delays with Avanti and Lumo services affected at Tebay and Oxenholme. Various trains operated by multiple operators, including Avanti West Coast, Colas, Direct Rail Services, and others, were present. Several locations across the UK network are referenced, along with a range of train headcodes.
This video captures activity at Carlisle and along the Settle Carlisle line, including movements of various train classes such as 156, 158, 321, 37, and 390. Operators involved include Avanti West Coast, Colas, Freightliner, and others. Trains are seen arriving from York, moving freight between Workington and Scotland, and performing shunting operations at the station. The footage also shows temporary snowfall and the movement of Pendolino trains to clear platforms.
The incident involved stock numbers including 805007 being towed, causing delays for trains traveling between the Newcastle and Leeds lines. Following this, Avanti West Coast Settle Carlisle Shuttles experienced only minor disruptions and some smart turn-arounds. The footage includes various train stock, operators, and locations across the UK rail network.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Action During Storm Bram at Carlisle Station Freight/Passenger 9th December 2025 WCML
This video captures railway activity at Carlisle Station during Storm Bram, featuring a variety of train types including Avanti West Coast Pendolino 390s, Northern class 156/158 units, Colas rail HST test trains, Freightliner class 90s, Direct Rail Services Class 88s, and GBRF class 66 locomotives. Additional locations mentioned include Cromer, Dagenham Dock, Leeds, London Euston, Middlesbrough, and Whitehaven. Headcodes identified in the footage include 1S90, 2C56, 2H99, 2N58, 2N62, 4M11, 4M48, and 6L38.
This video features railway stock including classes 156 and 66, though specific operators are not identified. It includes footage from various locations such as Airport, Allens West, Bank, Barry, Bishop Auckland, Brighton, Bryn, Darlington, Dinsdale, and Eaglescliffe. The content does not include headcode information.
This video features train movements along the Tees Valley Line, with sightings of locomotives from various operators including British Railways, EWS, LNER, Network Rail, Northern, and Transpennine. The footage includes scenes from multiple locations such as Accrington, Airport, Allens West, Bedale, Bishop Auckland, Darlington, Dinsdale, Eaglescliffe, Heighington, and Lake. While the record contains details about stock and operators, headcode information is not available in the current metadata.
This video captures several trains at Newcastle and Dunston. It includes an empty GB Railfreight Class 66, a Lumo Class 66, and Northern Class 156 and 158 units. Additional stock identified in the footage includes Class 156s with labels 156479, 156483, and 156486, as well as a Class 158 with label 158851 and a Class 803 with label 803002. Operators present are GB Railfreight, Intercity, Lumo, and Northern. No headcodes were identified in the footage.
Trains shown include LNER Azuma services, Cross Country Voyagers, TPE 'Nova 1' units, Northern 156 and 158 diesel multiple units, LUMO IETs, GBRF 60s, and a DB Cargo freight locomotive. The footage includes trains operating from Newcastle to locations such as Ashington, Carlisle, Hexham, Middlesbrough, Morpeth, Nunthorpe, and Plymouth.
This video features train spotting at Lancaster, capturing services operated by Avanti West Coast, Northern, and Transpennine. The footage includes various train classes such as the Class 156, Class 158, Class 390, and Class 397. Additional operators identified in the metadata include Direct Rail Services (DRS) and West Midlands Trains, though these may not be directly visible in the video. The next spotting session is planned for Millbrook.
This video features train spotting at Hexham, capturing services operated by Northern. The footage includes multiple units from the Class 156 and Class 158 train types. No headcodes are present in the current record.
This video captures footage from a train spotting trip in the North East, featuring services operated by Northern, LNER, Transpennine Express, and CrossCountry. It includes scenes from multiple stations across Newcastle, Northumberland, and Middlesbrough, including locations such as Alnmouth, Manors, MetroCentre, and Middlesbrough. Various train stock numbers are identified, along with headcodes associated with the services filmed.
This video captures train activity at Newcastle Central in June 2023, featuring services operated by Colas Rail, GBRF, LNER, Northern, and Transpennine Express. The footage includes a variety of rolling stock such as Class 156 and 158 Sprinter DMUs, along with locomotives from Classes 66 and 70, and IEP units 801 and 802. The scene shows freight, intercity, and local services in operation.
This video features railway operations involving multiple train stock types, including classes 156, 158, 170, 37, and 66, across locations such as York, Darlington, Middlesbrough, Scarborough, Saltburn, and Doncaster. Operators represented include British Railways, Northern, Grand Central, and others. Headcodes identified are 6N53 and 6Y21. The content reflects a day of disrupted services with reports of delays and cancellations on Northern trains.
This video features a variety of train units captured at Newcastle station on 19 April 2022. It includes London North Eastern Railway Class 800/801 'Azuma' units, Cross Country Class 220 'Voyager' DMUs, Lumo Class 803 EMUs, TransPennine Express Class 802 'Nova 1' Bi-Mode units, Northern Class 158 'Express Sprinter' DMUs, Northern/ScotRail Class 156 'Super Sprinter' DMUs, and a Colas Railfreight Class 70 diesel locomotive. The footage was recorded at Newcastle and University locations.
This video features a variety of railway stock captured at Carlisle and other locations. It includes Avanti West Coast Class 390 Pendolino EMUs, TransPennine Express Class 397 Nova 2 EMUs, Northern Class 158 Express Sprinter DMUs, Northern/ScotRail Class 156 Super Sprinter DMUs, Royal Mail Class 325 EMUs, and a stabled DRS Class 57 diesel locomotive. The footage provides an overview of different train types operating on the West Coast Mainline and other routes.
A Northern Class 156 diesel multiple unit, numbered 156486, is shown departing from Carlisle station heading towards Barrow-in-Furness. No headcode information is available in the record.
This video features a variety of trains captured at Newcastle Central Station. It includes London North Eastern Railway 225s and HSTs, Cross Country Class 221 'Super Voyager' DMUs, Northern and ScotRail Class 156 'Super Sprinter' DMUs, a Northern Class 142 'Pacer' DMU, a DRS Class 88 electric locomotive, and a DB Cargo Class 66 freight locomotive. The footage was recorded at Newcastle and surrounding locations such as Blaydon, Durham, Hexham, Hope, and University. Some operational details are not included in the current record.
This video captures train activity at Manchester Piccadilly and surrounding locations, including Airport, Blackpool North, Buxton, Norwich, and Southport. It features a variety of rail stock, primarily classes 142 and 150, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The footage provides a general view of train movements and operations at these sites. Some details such as headcodes are not included in the current record.
This video captures train activity at Salford Central. Several trains are visible, including those with stock numbers 150139 and 156428, 156429, and 156486. The footage provides a general view of the station and passing rail traffic. No operator or headcode information is included in the metadata.
This video captures trains at Liverpool South Parkway and the nearby Airport area. Several train units are visible, including Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units with labels such as 142032, 142035, 150146, and others. Operators associated with the footage include First Great Western and South Western Railway. The record lacks headcode information, so specific service details are not available.