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158838
Class 158
Videos featuring 158838
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Action At Shrewsbury Station Charter/Passenger Trains 4th August 2026
This video captures train activity at Shrewsbury Station, featuring a variety of rolling stock including Class 153 and Class 158 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 196 electric trains. Other vehicles present include Class 66 freight locomotives and Network Rail Class 97/37 maintenance units. The footage includes trains operated by Transport For Wales, West Midlands Railways, GBRF, and others. Additional locations mentioned in the metadata include Aberystwyth, Birmingham New Street, Cardiff Central, and several other stations across the UK rail network. Headcodes such as 1G21 and 1V46 are also noted.
A variety of trains pass through the station, including local and regional services, showcasing the dynamic nature of commuter rail operations in the West Midlands. The footage highlights the movement of modern multiple units, passengers boarding and alighting, and the ongoing rhythm of daily railway life. Several operators and train headcodes are identified, indicating a range of services traversing this important line.
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British Railways 2025-Wakefield Kirkgate, Llandudno Junction & Banger Class 37 & 158+197 DMU
This video captures railway activity at Wakefield Kirkgate, Llandudno Junction, and Bangor in February 2025. It features a British Rail Class 37 light engine at Wakefield Kirkgate, an ex-British Rail Class 158 Sprinter at Bangor, and new Transport for Wales Class 197 units at Llandudno Junction and Bangor. The footage includes multiple locomotives and rolling stock from various operators, highlighting regional rail services in England and Wales.
This video captures train activity at Wolverhampton Station, featuring a variety of services including Avanti Pendolino 390, Cross Country 220 and 221, West Midlands 730/1 and 730/2, and Transport For Wales 158. The footage highlights trains passing along the line towards Birmingham and Stafford, with views of trains approaching from the viaduct. The video also mentions several train units, including Pride Process, Opportunity Pendolino, and Cross Country ex Super Voyagers, indicating a diverse range of services captured during the visit.
This video captures railway activity involving multiple train units, including classes 153, 158, 196, 56, 57, and 60, at locations such as Shrewsbury, Derby, and the Severn Valley Railway. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, GBRF, GWR, and others. A headcode of "2C12" is also noted in the metadata. The content provides a visual record of train operations during an event or service on the Shrewsbury and Severn Valley Railway.
This video captures railway scenes from the Bodmin and Wenford Railway and Lostwithiel Station in July 1998. It features British Railways services, including locomotives such as class 158 and class 37, with one operated by EWS. The footage includes views of Bodmin General Station and other locations along the route. The content provides a nostalgic look at railway operations from the 1990s in Cornwall.
This video captures train activity at Birmingham New Street, with mentions of other locations including Aberystwyth, Birmingham International, Euston, London Euston, and Penally. Several train stock numbers are identified, including 158823, 158838, 350234, 390155, and D252. Operators associated with the footage include Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, Transport For Wales, and West Midlands Trains. The content provides a brief glimpse of railway operations at the station during a short time window.
This video captures Class 158 diesel multiple units, numbered 158831 and 158838, at Barmouth Station in North Wales. The footage includes scenes from nearby locations such as Penally and Pwllheli. The operator associated with the trains is Transport For Wales. The content provides a glimpse of railway activity during a holiday visit to the region.
This video captures train movements in West Wales during the summer of 2004, featuring multiple services including 37521 "English China Clays" and 37689 as they travel through lesser-known stations and viewpoints. At Whitland, 37402 with Virgin stock is recorded heading towards Fishguard. The footage includes various locomotives and rolling stock, with several 158 and 153 class units visible, some in popular liveries. The journey begins at Clarbeston Road Junction and covers locations such as Whitland, Carmarthen, and Swansea.
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British Railways Wales 2023/24-Rhyl, Abergele, Llandudno & Betws-Y-Coed Class 47, 150, 158, 197, 221
This video captures railway activity in North Wales, featuring Transport for Wales Class 150 and 158 DMUs, along with new CAF Class 197 units. It also includes an Avanti West Coast Class 221 and a top-and-tailed Class 47 hauled charter train at Llandudno. The footage is taken from locations including Rhyl, Abergele & Pensarn, and Betws-Y-Coed. No headcodes are included in the record.
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British Railways 2024-Cambrian Coast Class 158s at Pwllheli, Harlech, Barmouth & Portmadog
This video captures Transport for Wales' Class 158 Sprinter DMUs operating along the Cambrian Coast Line in North West Wales. The footage includes scenes from Pwllheli, Harlech, Barmouth, and Portmadog, with a notable shot of a unit crossing the Mawddach Estuary on the refurbished Barmouth Bridge. These units, originally part of British Railways, are set to be replaced by new Class 197 units in early 2025.
This video explores Dovey Junction, often regarded as the most isolated station in Wales. The content includes insights into the station's history and a journey along the Cambrian Coast line. The footage features railway stock with labels 150144, 158827, 158830, and 158838, operated by British Railways, Network Rail, and Transport For Wales. Locations mentioned include Aberystwyth, Barmouth, Machynlleth, Pwllheli, and Shrewsbury. The headcode 2D53 is also noted in the metadata.
This video features railway stock identified as 150285 and 158838, with operators including British Railways, East Midlands Railway, and Transport For Wales. The footage includes locations such as Bangor, Bodorgan, Chester, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, Flint, Holyhead, Llandudno, Llanfairfechan, and Llanfairpwll. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video explores the history and challenges faced by Arriva Trains Wales, examining criticisms from passengers and industry stakeholders. It discusses whether the company can be considered a failed franchise despite not being legally stripped of its contract. The content includes references to various railway locations across Wales, including Blaenau Ffestiniog, Cardiff Queen Street, Fishguard Harbour, Heath High Level, Llandudno Junction, Port Talbot Parkway, Rhoose Cardiff International Airport, and Weston-super-Mare. Several train stock types are mentioned, though specific operators are not detailed in the metadata.
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British Railways 2023-Bristol Temple Meads & Birmingham New Street with InterCity 125 HST
This video features a journey on a Cross Country InterCity 125 HST from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street. Along the route, various rolling stock including Great Western, Network SouthEast class 165 and 166 Turbo DMUs, class 158 Sprinters, class 800 and 802 IEPs, and a Cross Country HST are visible. At Birmingham New Street, the HST departs alongside Transport for Wales 158 Sprinter, Avanti class 390 EMU, West Midlands Trains class 196 DMUs, and ex British Rail class 323 EMUs.
This video features multiple Class 150 diesel multiple units, including units numbered 150206, 150208, 150227, 150250, 150251, 150260, 150264, 150279, 150282, and 150284. The footage includes scenes from several locations in and around Cardiff, such as Barry Island, Bank, Barry, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff Central, Cardiff Queen Street, Dingle Road, Hale, Penarth, and Piccadilly. Operators associated with the video include DB Schenker, EWS, and Transport For Wales. No headcodes are listed in the metadata.
This video captures freight trains and units in snowy conditions, filmed locally between late January and early February. It includes a variety of stock such as classes 150, 158, 350, and 56, with operators including British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, London Northwestern Railway, and Network Rail. The footage was recorded at locations such as Acocks Green, Banbury, Corby, Doncaster, Eastleigh, Felixstowe, Marston Green, and Walsall. Headcodes present include 0E01, 4E49, 4E94, 4L45, 4L57, 6G16, and 6G65.
This video captures railway scenes in Cardiff during the early 1990s, featuring a variety of train classes including 31, 37, 47, 56, and HSTs. The footage includes views from Cardiff Riverside Station, which was later demolished. Several locomotives and carriages are shown, though operators and headcodes are not identified in the metadata. The recording highlights the state of railway infrastructure and stock during that period, with some mention of the condition of the rolling stock.
This video captures rail activity across multiple locations in the UK, featuring various stock types and headcodes associated with different operators. The footage includes scenes from Brentford, Felixstowe, Mountsorrel, Northampton, Shrewsbury, Trafford Park, Water Orton, and Wellingborough. A range of train units and services are visible, though specific operational details or context are not provided in the metadata.