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159020
Class 159
Videos featuring 159020
This video features trains at Taunton and Exeter St Davids, with a variety of rolling stock including classes 150, 153, 158, 159, and 175. Several operators are associated with the footage, such as Caledonian Sleeper, Colas, Cross Country, GWR, Network Rail, and others. Additional locations mentioned include Bank, Crewe, and Tunbridge Wells. No train headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A visit to Yeovil Junction's railway centre on 21 June 2026 featured Peckett 0-4-0 saddle tank No. 1571 "Pectin" in operation. The video highlights the variety of attractions at the site, including a model railway layout and rides on the miniature railway. Other locomotives mentioned include John Fowler & Co diesel 0-4-0 No. 22900 "Sam," which provided cab rides within the yard, though it is not shown in the video. The footage also includes references to locations such as Clifton, Ore, Shirley, and Yeovil Junction.
This video features train spotting at Basingstoke, capturing services operated by South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, and CrossCountry. It includes various train classes such as Class 158, Class 159, Class 220/221, Class 444, and Class 450. Additional locations mentioned include Dent, Northolt Park, and Waterloo. The record does not include headcode information.
This video captures a disruption at Basingstoke station, where passengers experienced delays due to a signal failure. The footage shows the impact on train services, with passengers waiting for extended periods and confusion over the situation. Several trains are visible in the background, including classes 159 and 444, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The incident highlights the challenges faced by rail travelers during unexpected service interruptions.
Trains include Class 158, 159, 166 locomotives, as well as Network Rail coaches and units operated by Colas Rail, Freightliner, Great Western Railway, and others. The footage includes multiple locations along the route, such as Didcot Parkway, Exeter St Davids, and Yeovil Junction. Headcodes identified in the video include 1F32 and 5M00.
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BR in the 2010s Mount Pleasant Road Level Crossing (Southampton) on 28th November 2013
This video captures rail traffic at Mount Pleasant Road Level Crossing, north of Southampton, featuring a variety of rolling stock including EMUs such as classes 377 and 450, DMUs like class 158, and diesel locomotives from operators including EWS and Freightliner. The footage includes trains associated with the Railway Touring Company's 'The Bath & Bristol Christmas Markets' route between Poole and Bristol Temple Meads. Multiple locations across the South West are referenced, indicating a broad regional rail network presence during the 2010s.
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BR in the 2010s Brookwood (Surrey) and Basingstoke Stations on 13th June 2013 + The Swanage Belle
It includes footage of steam and electric services, with notable locomotives such as LMS Class 5 44932 and EWS Class 66 66238. The locations covered include Brookwood, London Waterloo, London Victoria, Eastleigh, Farnham, and Swanage, among others. Multiple train classes are present, including 150, 159, 444, and 450, operated by British Railways, EWS, Cross Country, and other operators. The video provides a snapshot of railway activity during the early 2010s.
This video captures railway activity at St Denys (Horseshoe Bridge) near Southampton, featuring steam and diesel locomotives, as well as various passenger and freight services. Locomotives include Class 66s from EWS and Freightliner, along with EMUs and DMUs of classes 158, 159, 444, 450, and 220. Trains are seen traveling between locations such as London Waterloo, Weymouth, Bournemouth, Poole, Fareham, and Woking. The River Itchen provides a scenic backdrop to the scene.
This video captures railway activity at Eastleigh Station and Yard, featuring a variety of rolling stock including classes 150, 158, 159, 444, and 450 electric multiple units, as well as diesel multiple units. Operators present include British Railways, Cross Country, EWS, Freightliner, South West Trains, and GBRf. The footage includes trains moving to and from locations such as Bournemouth, Poole, Fareham, and Westbury. Some static locomotives are also visible in the sidings.
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England has silly place names, and I love it. Every station on the West of England Line
This video features a journey along the West of England Line, capturing scenes from multiple stations. It includes footage from locations such as Angel, Axminster, Basingstoke, Castle Cary, Clapham Junction, and Dorchester West. The rail stock identified includes classes 150 and 159, with operators such as British Railways, Greater Anglia, GWR, and South Western Railway represented. A headcode of 1D38 is also noted in the metadata.
It features various train types, including SWR Desiros (444/450), DMU 159, and EMU 455s. The footage highlights the station’s architecture, including its glass canopy and modern concourse, as well as its facilities such as cafes and retail outlets. Trains are shown operating on platforms, with some using historic Eurostar platforms. The video provides a view of the busy rail environment at one of London's major stations.
This video captures train activity at Clapham Junction, a busy hub serving multiple railway lines. It features various trains including SWR Desiros and EMUs, with footage taken from platforms and footbridges. The station is described as well-managed with good facilities, offering views of London and a range of amenities. Trains seen include services from South Western Railway, Southern, and London Overground, among others.
This video features trains at Yeovil Junction and nearby locations, including Exeter St Davids and Pinhoe. It includes multiple units from Class 150 and Class 159, with one unit identified as 150101 and others such as 159012, 159015, 159019, 159020, and 159101. The operator involved is South Western Railway. The footage appears to capture train movements in the area, though specific headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
This video features a journey on a Class 159 diesel multiple unit operated by South Western Railway, traveling from London Waterloo to Esher. The route includes stops at Addlestone, Basingstoke, Chessington South, Clapham Junction, and other locations along the way. The train is identified with headcode 5A73. The journey provides a glimpse into the operation of this older rolling stock on regional services in southern England.
South East Railway Videos
SWR Class 159 Sprinter | 159006 + 159020 + 159015 arrive at Clapham Junction - 27/10/2022
A South Western Railway Class 159 Sprinter train, consisting of units 159006, 159020, and 159015, is seen arriving at Clapham Junction. The train was operating a service from London Waterloo to Yeovil Junction under headcode 1L21. The footage captures the morning peak time operation of this diesel multiple unit.
This video captures late night train activity at Exeter St Davids station. Several trains are visible, including those with stock numbers 150249, 159020, 220004, and 802007. The operators associated with the footage include Cross Country, GWR, and South Western Railway. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
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(HD) 55019 hauls 50026, D7600, 41001 & 47292 through Basingstoke - 14/5/14 and freight services
A video captures Deltic 55019 hauling multiple locomotives and railcars, including Class 37 D7600, 50026, 41001, and 47292, through Basingstoke as part of a service from Swanage to the Severn Valley Railway. Additional footage shows local freight services operating in the area. The video includes various locomotive types such as Classes 159, 41, 450, 47, 50, and 66, with operators including British Railways and Freightliner. Some stock identifiers are noted but no headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity around London, featuring multiple train units including classes 159, 387, and 444, as well as several 450 series trains. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Clapham Junction, Waterloo, London Bridge, Dorking, Selhurst, and Clapham. Several operators are associated with the video, including DB Schenker, GWR, South Western Railway, and others. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video explores Bruton, described as one of the least used stations in Somerset. The content includes insights from Mark, a knowledgeable companion, and references to official station usage statistics. Several railway stock items are identified, including classes 159 and 166, with operators such as DB Schenker, First Great Western, GWR, and Intercity mentioned. Locations featured include Bruton, Bradford-on-Avon, Bristol Parkway, Bristol Temple Meads, Dorchester West, Filton Abbey Wood, Maiden Newton, Yeovil Junction, and Yeovil Pen Mill.
A video featuring Southern Railway Class 159 diesel multiple unit 159020 is shown at Totton. The footage captures the train on display, likely as part of a special event or exhibition. No operator or headcode information is provided in the record.
A video shows the Southern Railway Class 159 diesel multiple units, numbered 159020 and 159006, passing through Portsmouth and Southsea en route to Portsmouth Harbour. The footage captures these units in operation on what appears to be a regular service. While specific operator details are not provided in the metadata, the locations of Portsmouth Harbour are clearly identified. The record lacks information regarding headcodes or the operating company at the time of filming.
This video features South West Trains services at Clapham Junction Station. Multiple trains are shown, including Class 159 and Class 444 units with labels such as 159015, 159020, 444013, 444039, and 444040, along with Class 450 units numbered 450110 and 450115. The footage captures rail operations at the station without specific headcodes being identified in the metadata.