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172341
Class 172
Videos featuring 172341
A railway video captures freight and passenger activity in the Oxford and Midlands region. It features train 6M51, hauled by Class 66 locomotive 66659, making a stop at Bromsgrove to allow passenger services to pass and for a banking locomotive, Class 66 66057, to couple on for assistance up the Lickey Incline. The footage also includes various other trains and services passing through locations such as Bromsgrove, Barnt Green, and Gloucester.
A variety of trains and freight services are captured at Hereford station, including modern passenger services, freight movements, and a notable steam railtour featuring 60532 “Blue Peter” with 47593 on 1Z32. The video includes multiple Transport for Wales Class 197 units, Class 67 locomotives, GWR Class 800s, Class 172s, and Class 196 services. Other locations mentioned include Cardiff Central, Ulverston, Chester, and Barry. A range of headcodes are also noted across the footage.
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 a variety of railway scenes from Cradley Heath and Stourbridge Junction in June 2026. Highlights include the movement of locomotives such as 50049 'Defiance' and 55009 'Alycidon' through Stourbridge Junction, along with freight trains, engineering operations, and a Voyager service. The footage also features several other locomotives including classes 139, 172, 66, and 68, recorded across locations such as Butterley, Droitwich Spa, Gloucester, Kidderminster, Severn Valley Railway, Stratford, and Wolverhampton Steel Terminal. Headcodes present include 2S33, 2V24, 2V28, 6G53, and 6V6
The video features two rail tours operating on the West Somerset Railway. The first tour, Saphos Trains' 'English Riviera Express', runs as 1Z07 from Wolverhampton to Kingswear with Class 47 locomotives 47805 and 47712. At Taunton, it is replaced by Class 4498 'Sir Nigel Gresley'. Later, GWR's Castle class 5043 'Earl of Mount Edgcumbe' with 37240 operates the 'Whistling Ghost' tour as 1Z43 from Birmingham Snow Hill to Minehead. The footage also includes several Class 172 units and mentions 68027 operating on a service from Stourbridge Junction to Birmingham Moor Street.
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.
This video captures highlights from the first day of the Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Festival, showcasing a range of diesel locomotives. Among the featured stock are Class 09, 159, 172, 20, 37, 46, 50, and 55 locomotives, with operators including British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, GBRF, and West Coast Railways. The event took place at locations such as Severn Valley Railway, Eastleigh, Kidderminster, Bewdley, and Derby. Headcodes present in the footage include 1Z90, 2A32, 2B32, 2B37, and 6V05.
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.
This video captures a day out with trains including double-headed steam locomotives 1450 and 7714, as well as 46045. It features footage from Kidderminster, Arley, Alton, and the Mid-Hants Railway, along with appearances of 'Flying Scotsman' on her way to the Mid Hants Railway. Additional shots include the 'Hydroshunter' on shed. The video includes mentions of various railway locations and locomotives, offering a glimpse into steam operations and train movements across different lines.
Notable trains include services hauled by Class 66 locomotives and Class 37 units operating with Class 350 units heading to Long Marston for storage. The footage highlights the variety of rail traffic through the area, showcasing both freight and passenger operations against the backdrop of these key locations.
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.
A convoy of seven locomotives arrives at Kidderminster Mainline Station, preparing for the Severn Valley Railway GBRf Weekend. The Branch Line Society's special railtour 'The Coal Brush' also arrives, hauled by GBRf 69016 and accompanied by 57305. The railtour originated from Peterborough, passing through Leicester, Burton, Walsall, and Stourbridge before reaching Kidderminster. The video captures the activity at the station as it prepares for the event.
This video features train spotting at Cradley Heath, capturing services operated by West Midlands Railway. The footage includes multiple Class 172 trains, identified by their headcodes, though specific headcode details are not provided in the metadata. Additional locations referenced include Moston and Tain, suggesting potential future filming locations. The record contains information on stock types and operators but lacks headcode data.
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.
A train service with headcode 5Z43 travels from Kidderminster on the Severn Valley Railway to Welwyn Garden City, passing through Old Hill. The journey includes multiple Class 172 and Class 43 diesel units, including 43013 'Mark Carne CBE' and 43062 'John Armitt', operated by RailAdventure and Romic Group. The video captures the movement of passenger carriages associated with the Romic Group.
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.
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 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.
A video shows train 37800 'Cassiopeia' passing through Cradley Heath, accompanied by unit 319369 on a service heading to Newport Docks. The footage also includes several Class 172 units. The route is linked to Allerton Depot, with the headcode 5Q79 mentioned in the description. The video captures railway operations involving multiple train types at these locations.
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 a variety of railway stock, including GWR Castle Class locomotive 43186 and several heritage diesel units, captured at the Severn Valley Railway and Kidderminster depot. The footage includes scenes of historic locomotives in operation and movement within the depot area. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, GWR, RailAdventure, and West Midlands Trains. Headcodes 2N42 and 2S08 are also noted in the metadata.
A Great Western shortened 'Castle' set, featuring units 43186 'Taunton Castle' and 43188 'Newport Castle', arrives on the Severn Valley Railway from Laira Depot in Plymouth via Worcester. The train was expected to enter Kidderminster station but instead proceeded towards Bewdley. Other rolling stock including several Class 172 units is also present in the footage, though operators are not specified.
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 railway activity at Worcester Foregate Street, featuring services operated by Great Western Railway and West Midlands Trains. Stock numbers 172101 and 172341 are shown awaiting departure on a service between Whitlocks End and Worcester Foregate Street, while stock number 800015 arrives with a train from Hereford to London Paddington, continuing through to Worcestershire Parkway. The footage includes headcodes 2V41, 2S52, and 1P04, indicating various services passing through the area.
This video features train movements across several locations in the West Midlands and Worcestershire, including Worcester Shrub Hill, Stourbridge Junction, and Lye. Trains operated by Chiltern Railways, GWR, Network Rail, and West Midlands Trains are shown with various headcodes. The footage includes services traveling between Birmingham New Street, Hereford, London Marylebone, Leamington Spa, and other nearby stations. Multiple train stock numbers are visible, indicating a range of rolling stock in operation during the recording period.
This video captures train activity at Birmingham Moor Street and surrounding areas. It features multiple trains, including classes 168, 172, and 66/68, though operators are not specified in the metadata. The footage includes locations such as Kidderminster, Leamington Spa, London Marylebone, Stratford, and Stratford-upon-Avon. The record lacks headcode information, so some details about specific services may be limited.
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 captures trains at Blakedown station, featuring a variety of locomotive classes including 37, 40, 68, 170, and 172. The footage includes multiple units identified as 172005, 172006, 172212, 172341, 230007, 40106, 40145, and 68012. Operators associated with the video include British Railways, DB Schenker, Transport For Wales, and West Midlands Trains. The record does not include headcode information.
It features several rail vehicles, including classes 153, 170, and 172, though operators are not specified for these units. The location is clearly identified as Worcester Foregate Street. No headcodes are present in the metadata. The footage appears to be a general observation of train movements at this station during that time.
This video features multiple Class 172 diesel multiple units at Cradley Heath. The operator is identified as West Midlands Trains, and the units present include 172219, 172221, 172332, and 172341. No headcodes are provided in the metadata. The footage appears to capture these trains during a static event or location-based activity at the specified site.