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172222
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Videos featuring 172222
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Railways around Birmingham Part 2 of 4 Birmingham Moor Street Station 28th July 2026
This video explores Birmingham Moor Street Station, a historic site that combines original and newer structures dating back to 1909 and 1987. The station is currently operated by Chiltern Railways and serves multiple destinations including London Marylebone and Stratford-Upon-Avon. Some services observed during the visit were locomotive-hauled. The footage includes trains passing through Snow Hill Tunnel and features various locations such as Solihull, Kidderminster, and Shirley. Several train stock numbers and headcodes are identified in the metadata.
Chiltern Railways operates services from the station to destinations including Birmingham Moor Street, London Marylebone, and Stratford-Upon-Avon. Various train types are visible, including Class 168, 172, and 165 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 66 freight locomotives in different liveries handling container traffic. The footage includes services to locations such as Kidderminster, Worcester, and London Paddington.
Mustapha’s Transport
*KICKDOWN!!* West Midlands railway 172222 ride - Smethwick G B to Birmingham moor st
The footage appears to show a ride from Smethwick G B to Birmingham Moor St. No specific operator is identified in the metadata, though British Railways and West Midlands Trains are listed as possible operators. Location details are not provided in the available data. The recording includes commentary that references a "kickdown," suggesting an event or action involving the train.
A video captures the Severn Valley Railway's activity, featuring GWR 4150 on its first light engine test runs between Bridgnorth and Highley following restoration. The locomotive, originally built in 1947, was steamed for the first time in preservation in June 2026. Additional footage includes services operated by GWR 7714 and BR Class 20 No. 20048 on Timetable B. Locations shown include Hampton Loade, Highley, Bridgnorth, and others across the railway network.
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.
This video captures a Network Rail test train, identified as 43274 and 43303, at Worcester Shrub Hill station. The footage includes various services from Great Western Railway and West Midlands Trains passing through during the evening peak period. It also features views of disused bay platforms at Worcester Shrub Hill, highlighting their historical significance.
This video features trains at Worcester Shrub Hill and includes footage of train 31128 being sent to rescue DR80214 from Worcester Yard. The stock involved includes classes 158, 165, 172, and 31. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, GWR, Network Rail, and West Midlands Trains. The locations shown are Worcester Shrub Hill and Shore. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A Class 31 diesel locomotive, No. 31128, is seen carrying out a series of shunt moves at Worcester Yard to position itself for the recovery of a failed track machine. The footage captures the locomotive preparing to take the tamper DR80214 in tow for transport to Derby RTC. The video highlights operational railway activity involving classic English Electric power and includes various yard movements.
This video captures a variety of trains passing through Droitwich Spa, a key junction in the West Midlands network. The footage shows services traveling along routes connecting Worcester with Birmingham via Bromsgrove and Kidderminster. Trains heading to destinations such as Birmingham New Street, Snow Hill, and Moor Street are featured, highlighting the station's role in regional rail travel. Several headcodes and train stock numbers are identified, with West Midlands Trains operating the services. The video provides an overview of the busy railway activity at this important location.
A group of Class 37 diesel locomotives, including 37418, 37508, 37264, 37688, and 37250, lead a special convoy north from the Severn Valley Railway following a 65th-anniversary celebration event. The train departs Kidderminster heading towards Northallerton, marking the end of a weekend dedicated to celebrating these iconic locomotives. The footage captures the powerful movement of these historic engines, highlighting their distinctive sound and presence on the railway.
This video features multiple Class 172 diesel multiple units at Rowley Regis. The operator associated with the footage is West Midlands Trains. Several train units are identified, including 172001, 172213, 172215, 172219, 172220, 172222, 172337, 172338, and 172341. No headcodes are provided in the available data.
A Black 5 steam locomotive, numbered 44932, is shown operating with support coach 80204 on a service from Carnforth Steamtown to Kidderminster via Cradley Heath. The footage captures the locomotive en route to the Severn Valley Railway for an upcoming Autumn Steam Gala. A Class 172 electric multiple unit is also visible in the background. The video includes commentary referencing weather conditions and the event's timing, though no specific operational details are provided.
The video captures railway operations at Stourbridge Junction, featuring the Midland Pullman's 'Cornish Riviera Pullman' service running as 1V43 from Dumfries to Penzance. Class 43 diesel multiple units 43046 and 43049 are visible in operation. Additionally, Parry People Mover units 139001 and 139002 are shown working at the site, with 139001 undergoing maintenance and 139002 operating on a shuttle service to Stourbridge Town. Other locations mentioned include Dumfries, Penzance, Kidderminster, and Stourbridge Junction.
This video features a collection of railway footage filmed during April 2024, including scenes from various locations such as Banbury, Bentley, Derby, Felixstowe, Leicester, and others. The content includes trains operated by several companies, with headcodes such as 4H33, 4L74, 4M19, and others identified. The footage appears to include a mix of local and non-local filming, though specific routes or operational details are not provided.
This video captures railway activity in Droitwich Spa and surrounding areas, featuring multiple trains including Class 37, Class 68, and several Class 172 and Class 196 units. Trains mentioned include 37219 operating on a service from Kings Norton to Reading Triangle Sidings, as well as services involving 37800 'Cassiopeia' and 68021 'Tireless'. The footage includes views of a footbridge in Droitwich during cold weather. Operators involved are Transpennine and West Midlands Trains, with locations including Allerton Depot, Newport, Reading, and Kings Norton. Headcodes noted include 0Z38, 5Q79, and 5Q94.
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.
This video features train spotting at Kidderminster, capturing services operated by West Midlands Trains. The footage includes several Class 172 diesel multiple units, identified with labels such as 172222 and 172345. Additional locations mentioned include Blakedown, which is referenced in the context of a future video. The content provides a glimpse into train operations in the area without specifying any headcodes.
This video captures railway activity at Rowley Regis, featuring trains including 20142, 31466, and 20189. The footage includes a mention of a service from Kidderminster on the Severn Valley Railway to Grosmont on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, with headcode 0Z20. Additional locations referenced include Sandwich, Kidderminster, and the Severn Valley Railway. The audio transcription notes some local train operations and mentions timetable adjustments by West Midland Trains.
This video captures railway activity at Worcester Shrub Hill, including trains arriving and departing from the station. It features services such as 800015 operating between London Paddington and Great Malvern, and 172222 and 172333 involved in movements following their arrival from Whitlocks End. The footage also includes the light engine ROG 37884 arriving with a train from Newport Docks to Worcester T.C. Several headcodes and stock numbers are visible, indicating various train services operating in the area.
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.
This video features two Class 172 diesel multiple units, numbered 172222 and 172337, operating on a service between Kidderminster and Stratford-upon-Avon. The train is identified by the headcode 2S30. The operator associated with the service is West Midlands Trains. The footage captures the railway activity at Kidderminster and Stratford-upon-Avon.
This video features West Midlands Trains services operating between Dorridge and Kidderminster. The footage includes trains numbered 172222 and 172337, both from the Class 172 fleet. The headcode 2K22 is associated with the service. The recording captures railway activity in these locations without additional contextual details.
This video captures a train journey involving units 47805 and 47593 traveling from Shrewsbury to Windsor via Cradley Heath. The footage includes additional rail units, though specific details about their operation or route are not provided in the description. The locations of Cradley Heath and Shrewsbury are noted, along with a headcode of 1Z78. Operators associated with the video include Blue Pullman, British Railways, and West Midlands Trains, although it is unclear which operator was involved in this particular journey.
swindon_rail enthusiast
BR 50044 'Exeter' on test +172's WMR @ Severn Valley Railway & Worcester Foregate St 31/08/21
This video features a variety of railway stock, including several Class 172 diesel multiple units and a Class 50 locomotive, captured at locations such as the Severn Valley Railway, Worcester Foregate Street, Bewdley, and Kidderminster. The footage includes headcodes 1G09 and 1M58, with operators associated with British Railways, London Northwestern Railway, Southern, and West Midlands Trains. The content provides a visual record of rail operations across multiple sites in the UK.
A train combination consisting of multiple carriages, including stock numbers 150109, 170635, 170501, 172222, and 172214, is shown at Worcester Shrub Hill. The footage captures the arrangement of these units, though operator and headcode details are not available in the record. The location is clearly identified as Worcester Shrub Hill.
This video features railway footage captured at several locations including Water Orton, Acocks Green, Small Heath, and Great Malvern. The locomotives shown are numbered 57312, 37603, 47727, and 66593. The record includes details about the stock involved and the locations where the footage was taken, though no headcodes are provided in the current metadata.
A train marked 172222 is seen passing Water Orton on an ECS move, heading back to Tyseley T.M.D. after a week at the Bombardier factory in Derby. The video shows the locomotive during its return journey from Derby Adtranz Litchurch Ln to Tyseley. No operator or headcode information is available in the record.
This video features the 172-class locomotive 172222, operated by Vintage Trains, during the first Shakespeare Express of 2012. It shows the train arriving at Moor Street with headcode 1T51, then changing tracks before departing on the second service of the day with headcode 1T52. Other headcodes mentioned include 0E20 and 0F20. No specific locations are identified in the metadata.