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171730
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Videos featuring 171730
Oscar The Trainspotter
Railway 200 66719 + 57305 passes through Market Harborough on a charter | 08/09/25
A video captures the movement of locomotives 66719 and 57305 passing through Market Harborough on a charter service. The footage shows the trains returning from the Severn Valley Railway following a GBRF running weekend, with the journey continuing to Milton Keynes and Peterborough. The video includes scenes of 66719 operating on this route, with some notable shots provided by the driver.
This video captures railway activity at Ashford International Station in Kent during November 2011. It features various train classes, including Southeastern-operated EMUs such as Classes 375, 465, and the high-speed Class 395, along with a Stobart Rail Class 92 locomotive named "Bart the Engine." A Class 171 DMU is seen arriving from the Hastings branch, while steam specials including locomotives 60163 "Tornado" and 34067 "Tangmere" are also present. Eurostar services are noted running through on the high-speed line.
A video shows a Class 171 diesel multiple unit departing from East Croydon. The footage includes two Class 171 units, identified as 171727 and 171730, along with a Class 37 locomotive numbered 37184. Southern is noted as the operator involved in the scene. Additional locations mentioned include London Bridge. The record lacks headcode information, so some details about specific services are not available.
Southernrailwaysfan
Spa Valley Railway - Real Ale & Cider Festival - Eridge - Saturday 19th October 2024
This video captures scenes from the Spa Valley Railway during a Real Ale & Cider Festival at Eridge. It features trains operating on this heritage line, with identifiable stock including classes 171 and 73. The footage includes locations such as Groombridge and Eridge, and shows services with headcodes 2D73 and 2D76. Operators associated with the video include British Railways, GBRF, Great North Eastern Railway, and Southern.
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DJ Scania RigRider
Trainspotting at Ashford International! Ep.5! [Ft. Clan Line & 73 light loco] 11/5/24
This video features trainspotting activity at Ashford International, with appearances by multiple Class 171 and Class 375 diesel multiple units. The footage includes locations such as Ashford, Charing Cross, Eastbourne, and Hook. Several operators are associated with the content, including Blue Pullman, British Railways, Eurostar, and Southeastern. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video features a collection of train sightings from October 2023, including multiple locomotives and rolling stock such as classes 171, 43, 57, and 66. The footage captures trains operating across various locations in the UK, including Ashford, Appledore, Bexhill, London Victoria, Marylebone, and St Leonards Warrior Square. Several operators are associated with the recorded stock, including BR - Sectors, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, Intercity, Network Rail, and Transpennine. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A two-car Class 171 diesel multiple unit, numbered 171730, is shown at Bexhill in East Sussex. The train is operated by Southern and is part of a service running between Ashford International and Eastbourne, with the headcode 2D39.
This video features a collection of railway footage from the Christmas period in 2022, showcasing various train units and locations across the UK. The content includes trains operated by multiple rail companies and captured at sites such as Brighton, Swanage, and Sway. Several train stock numbers are identified, including classes 171, 313, 315, and 357, though no specific operator is associated with the footage. The video includes a festive soundtrack and serves as a celebratory summary of the year's railway content.
A Class 171 diesel multiple unit, numbered 171730, is shown departing from Hampden Park heading towards Ashford International. The footage includes commentary describing the train's slow start due to incomplete break releases, with occasional light hissing sounds audible. No headcode information is available in the metadata.
South East Railway Videos
Class 171 Turbostar | 171 730 | Southern | Hampden Park | Monday 28th February 2022
A Southern Class 171 Turbostar unit, identified as 171730, is shown departing from Hampden Park heading towards Ashford International. The footage includes scenes of the train in operation with some atmospheric conditions present. The video provides a glimpse into the movement of this two-car unit on the network.
This video features trains at Hampden Park and Hope. The footage includes a Class 171 DMU and a Class 377 EMU, with Southern as the operator. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video captures train movements in Hastings, featuring a recently repainted 20189 locomotive departing from St Leonards depot towards West Ruislip. It also includes Southern Class 171 units and a daily Class 313 service to Ore. Additional locations mentioned include Ashford, Brighton, Eastbourne, Lewes, and West Ruislip. The record contains details about the stock and operators involved but does not include headcode information.
Southernrailwaysfan
Southern Class 171 - 171730 Departs The Bay Platform At Hastings For Ashford International
A Southern Class 171 diesel multiple unit, numbered 171730, is shown departing from the Bay Platform at Hastings heading towards Ashford International. The operator involved is Southern, and locations featured include Hastings, Ashford, and Ashford International. No headcode information is available for this recording.
This video shows Southeastern-operated Class 375 electric multiple units, numbered 375909 and 375927, arriving at and departing from Hastings. The footage includes the movement of these trains at the station. Additional stock information indicates a Class 171 unit, numbered 171730, is also present in the metadata. No headcodes are provided in the available data.
This video captures train operations at Hastings, featuring services from Southern and Southeastern Railways. It includes various rolling stock such as classes 171 and 375. Additional locations mentioned include Brighton, Rochester, and University. The record lacks headcode information.
The footage includes several rolling stock units, including classes 171 and 377, though operators associated with these units are not specified in the metadata. The location of Hastings is clearly identified, but no train headcodes are provided. The video offers a glimpse into railway activity at this coastal station during that time.
This video features Southern Class 171 diesel multiple units at Uckfield, Buxted, and Oxted. The footage includes several units identified as 171727, 171730, 171804, 171805, and 171806. No headcodes are recorded in the metadata for this video.
This video captures train activity at Brighton station. It features several rail vehicles, including classes 171 and 377, though no specific operator is associated with them in the metadata. The location of the footage is clearly identified as Brighton. No headcodes are listed in the available data.
This video captures train activity at Hastings station. It features multiple trains, including Class 171 and Class 375 units, operated by Southeastern, Southern, and Thameslink. The footage is limited in detail, with no headcodes identified.
A train marked 171730 departs from Ore heading towards Hastings as part of the Ashford to Hastings shuttle service. The footage captures this journey, with locations including Ore, Hastings, and Ashford. The operator involved is Southern. No headcode information is available in the current record.