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Class 172
Videos featuring 172221
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GWR Night Riviera ECS, Class 50 Heads Home & Rail Live Specials | 99008 & 66710 To Long Marston! |
This video captures railway activity across several locations in England, featuring a variety of train movements and operations. It includes footage of empty coaching stock returning to Reading Traincare Depot from the Night Riviera Sleeper service, Class 50 No. 50049 at Norton Junction, and services operating near Droitwich Spa heading to Long Marston for Rail Live. Notable sightings include 99008 leading the Rail200 Inspiration Train with 66710 on the rear, as well as Network Rail’s Harsco RGH-20C Switch & Crossing Rail Grinders working as 6U01.
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SVR | 7714 & 1450 Unrostered Double Heading! | D2960 ‘Silverspoon’ & 09107 Shunting + Class 108 |
A video captures unexpected rail activity at the Severn Valley Railway, including a double-header of locomotives 7714 and 1450 working together. The footage shows various shunting operations around Kidderminster, with D2960 moving coaching stock and 09107 handling movements at the diesel depot. A Class 108 DMU also appears in the video. The recording includes multiple locomotives and rolling stock, highlighting a day of varied railway activity at the site.
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SVR | Kidderminster Turned Into FILM SET & 7714 Takes Centre Stage! | 57010 Heads Back To Carnforth
A film set was established at Kidderminster Town station, featuring vintage vehicles and atmospheric effects. Locomotive 7714, a pannier tank, operated on the platform during filming. Meanwhile, locomotive 57010 was seen returning to Carnforth Steamtown after appearing at the Diesel Festival. The Severn Valley Railway was involved in the event, with several locations and headcodes associated with the video.
A preserved railway movement features West Coast Railways Class 37 No. 37518 leading a train of coaching stock from the Severn Valley Railway to Castleton Hopwood Ground Frame. En route, the train stops at the East Lancashire Railway to drop off Class 40 No. 40106, which is returning to its home base after a loan period with the Severn Valley Railway. The movement includes both classic British Railways diesel locomotives in operation, with 37518 leading and 40106 running dead-in-tow.
Oscar The Trainspotter
A Trip from Market Harborough to Kidderminster for the SVR Diesel Gala | 04/10/25
This video documents a journey from Market Harborough to Kidderminster, featuring travel on multiple services. The trip begins with an East Midlands Railway class 222 from Market Harborough to Leicester, followed by a Cross Country class 170 to Birmingham New Street. After a change at Birmingham New Street, a West Midlands Trains class 196 is taken to Smethwick Galton Bridge, with a final change for another West Midlands Trains service to Kidderminster. The journey includes stops at Leicester, Nuneaton, Coleshill Parkway, Par, and the Severn Valley Railway.
This video features train spotting at Rowley Regis, capturing services operated by West Midlands Trains. The footage includes multiple Class 172 diesel multiple units, identified by their unit numbers. The next video in the series is expected to focus on train spotting at Castleton. No headcodes are included in the metadata.
The journey included stops at Lye, Old Hill, Rowley Regis, Langley Green, and Bournemouth. Several rolling stock units are identified in the footage, though operator details for these units are not specified. Additional locations mentioned include Cheltenham Spa and Langley.
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Preserved Railways in the 2010s Severn Valley Railway Spring Steam Gala of 2012
This video features train spotting at Lye, capturing services operated by West Midlands Trains. The footage includes Class 172 diesel multiple units, specifically numbered 172003 and 172221. Additional locations mentioned in the description include Cradley Heath, though no further details about services or trains at that location are provided. Some metadata fields such as headcodes are not present in the record.
This video captures railway activity in the winter, featuring freight trains and a Chiltern Railway service. The footage includes scenes from Bentley Heath Level Crossing and Lapworth, with additional locations such as Dorridge, Birmingham Moor Street, London Marylebone, and others. Multiple train stock numbers are identified, along with operators including Freightliner, GBRF, and West Midlands Trains. Several headcodes are also present in the metadata.
This video captures trains at Langley Green and nearby locations, featuring multiple Class 172 diesel multiple units. Operators associated with the footage include West Midlands Trains and South Western Railway. The content provides a visual record of train activity in the area, though specific headcodes are not included in the metadata.
This video discusses the London Midland franchise, part of a series examining failed or controversial train operators. It explores the challenges faced by Govia's London Midland on the West Coast Mainline and includes mentions of various railway locations across the Midlands and North West England. The content references multiple train stock classes but does not include headcode information.
This video features train spotting at Jewellery Quarter, capturing services operated by West Midlands Trains. The footage includes multiple Class 172 trains, identified by their stock numbers. Additional locations mentioned include Edge Hill and Lee. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video features train spotting activities at Birmingham Snow Hill, capturing services operated by West Midlands Railway. The footage includes multiple Class 172 diesel multiple units, with various unit numbers identified. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video features train spotting at Stourbridge Junction, capturing services operated by West Midlands Trains. The footage includes various trains such as Class 139 and Class 172 units. Additional locations mentioned include Severn Tunnel Junction, which is referenced as the setting for a future video. Some details like specific headcodes are not included in the current record.
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TRAINS IN THE FOG AT DROITWICH SPA, ABBOTSWOOD JUNCTION AND WORCESTERSHIRE PARKWAY | HST TEST TRAIN
This video captures train movements across several locations in the West Midlands and South Wales, including Droitwich Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill, Birmingham New Street, and Worcester Foregate Street. It features services operated by Cross Country and Network Rail, with headcodes such as 1M05, 1V23, and 1Q15 appearing in the footage. Multiple train stock numbers are identified, including classes 166, 168, and 170. The content includes trains traveling between major stations like Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, and Glasgow Central, as well as services connecting Derby to Swansea and Southampton Central to Great Malvern.
This video captures a variety of passenger and freight trains operating in the Solihull and Dorridge areas. Trains include services between Birmingham Moor Street, London Marylebone, Kidderminster, Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street, and Kings Norton. Headcodes such as 1H45, 1G31, and 1R93 are present, alongside freight services operated by companies like GBRF and Freightliner. The footage includes multiple train movements with detailed route information listed in the description.
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Colas Rail 70810 70814, Network Rail NMT, DB 66087 and West Midlands units, Worcester 07.06.22.
This video features a variety of train services operating in the West Midlands and surrounding areas. Trains include units from Colas Rail, Network Rail NMT, DB Schenker, and West Midlands Trains. The footage captures services running between locations such as Birmingham New Street, Worcester Foregate Street, Great Malvern, Hereford, Whitlocks End, Dorridge, and Derby. Headcodes identified in the video include 1M05, 1M56, 1M57, 1M58, 1Q15, 1V21, 1V22, 1V23, 2C14, and 2C20.
It features multiple locomotives, including classes 172, 31, and 43, as well as a headcode of 1A69. The locations shown include Kidderminster, Oxford, and the Severn Valley Railway itself. Several operators are associated with the video, including Avanti West Coast, British Railways, and West Midlands Trains.
This video features a variety of train services captured in Worcester and surrounding areas. It includes services operated by Cross Country, Direct Rail Services (DRS), South Western Railway, and West Midlands Trains. Trains passing through locations such as Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, Nottingham, and Worcester Foregate Street are shown. Headcodes include 0Z52, 1M41, 1V08, 1V54, and others, with stock numbers from classes 170 and 220.
This video captures various train services operated by West Midlands Trains, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and DB Schenker around Worcester and surrounding areas. It includes multiple services passing through locations such as Birmingham New Street, Dorridge, Great Malvern, Gloucester, Stratford-upon-Avon, Whitlocks End, Worcester Foregate Street, and Worcester Shrub Hill. Some services are noted with headcodes like 0Z49, 1M05, 1V23, and others, while specific units such as DRS 37419 and DB 66065 are also featured. One service was cancelled at Worcester Shrub Hill due to a points failure.
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West Midlands Railway services and 6V05 at two locations, all in the Worcester area 17.05.22.
This video features multiple West Midlands Railway services operating in the Worcester area. Trains include services between Birmingham New Street, Great Malvern, Hereford, Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street, Worcester Shrub Hill, and Whitlocks End. Some services experienced delays due to a points failure at Droitwich Spa. Headcodes such as 1M05, 1M56, 1V21, and others are visible, along with various stock numbers and locations across the region.
This video features two Class 172 diesel multiple units, numbered 172344 and 172221, operating on a route involving Worcester Foregate Street and Whitlocks End. The train service is associated with West Midlands Trains and carries the headcode 2S28. The footage captures operations at these locations, though specific details about the journey or context are not provided in the metadata.
This video features trains operated by First Great Western, GWR, South West Trains, South Western Railway, and West Midlands Trains at Worcester Foregate Street and Worcester Shrub Hill stations. Additional locations mentioned include Brighton, Bromsgrove, Hereford, Westbury, and Weymouth. The footage includes a variety of train stock, including classes 150, 153, 158, 166, and 170, though specific operators for the stock are not identified in the metadata.