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197004
Class 197
Videos featuring 197004
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Few Hours at Crewe Station Freight/passenger/Light Loco Trains 21st September 26 WCML
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic busy Wet Crewe Station Passenger/light loco Trains 2nd September 2026 WCML
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Rush Hour at Warrington Bank Quay station Freight/Passenger Train 20th July 26 WCML
This video captures a busy rush hour scene at Warrington Bank Quay station, featuring a variety of trains including freight and passenger services. Trains identified include Avanti West Coast Pendolino services, Northern class 195s, Transport for Wales class 197s, DB Trains and Direct Rail Services class 66 locomotives, Freightliner class 66, and Colas RailFreight class 70 log trains. The footage includes multiple locations along the West Coast Main Line.
This video captures a range of trains at Carlisle and along the West Coast Main Line, featuring locomotives such as 158s, 390s, and 37s. It includes footage of trains moving through the station and traveling at high speeds on the main line. The content also references a Black 5 steam engine being relocated to Fort William following an incident near Acton Bridge that caused delays and a temporary steam ban. Several operators, locations, and headcodes are identified in the footage.
A variety of trains pass through the station, including local and regional services, showcasing the dynamic nature of commuter rail operations in the West Midlands. The footage highlights the movement of modern multiple units, passengers boarding and alighting, and the ongoing rhythm of daily railway life. Several operators and train headcodes are identified, indicating a range of services traversing this important line.
A Class 90 locomotive, numbered 90047, and another Class 90, numbered 90011, are seen double-heading a 4S60 Intermodal train at Carlisle. The train is en route from London Gateway to Coatbridge FLT and stops for a crew change during its northbound journey. Freightliner is identified as the operator involved in this operation.
West Coast Mainline trains
Very Cold Morning at Crewe Station Freight/passenger Trains 3rd January 2026 WCML
Trains include Avanti West Coast Pendolino Everos units, London Northwestern Railways 350s, Transport for Wales 197s, Locomotive Services Limited locomotives, GBRF 66s, and DB Schenker services. The footage includes trains from multiple locations across the UK network, with headcodes indicating various services running through the region.
Several trains are shown during the filming period, with headcodes such as 1A49, 1A51, 1D58, and others identified. The footage also notes a disruption caused by a broken rail near Northampton, leading to delays and train stacking.
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The Class 397 'Civity' TransPennine Express (Nova 2) No.397004 was arrives at Carlisle.
A Class 397 'Civity' TransPennine Express train, numbered 397004, arrives at Carlisle Citadel Station. The video shows the electric multiple-unit passenger train coming into Platform Three. The operator is listed as British Railways and Transpennine. The location is Carlisle. No headcode information is available in the record.
This video features train spotting at Pyle, capturing services operated by Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway. The footage includes Class 197 trains, with specific units identified as 197004 and 197018. The location is noted as Pyle, with a mention of the next video focusing on Baglan. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video captures train spotting activity at Bridgend, featuring services operated by Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales. The footage includes trains from the Class 150, Class 197, and Class 800/802. No headcodes are provided in the record.
This video captures railway scenes from Bangor, Chester, and Crewe, featuring various diesel multiple units (DMUs) and electric multiple units (EMUs), including classes 150, 170, 197, 390, and 508. Operators seen include Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, and East Midlands Railway. The footage includes ex-British Railways stock such as class 150 and 508 units.
This video captures train movements at Crewe Station and nearby locations, including Hope and Stafford. It features several rail stock units, some operated by Transport For Wales and TPE, with a focus on yard operations and stock moves. The footage was recorded during a cold and windy day following Christmas and Boxing Day. While no freight trains are shown, the video highlights various locomotives and carriages in motion. Some details such as specific headcodes are not included in the record.
This video features several railway units including 37405, 150229, 150283, 197004, 158827, and 150255 at locations such as Shrewsbury and Poole. The footage appears to capture these units in operation around the Shrewsbury area, with mention of an attempt to view unit 60007. No headcodes are identified in the record.
A video shows a new Class 197 DMU, numbered 197004, departing Bangor heading towards Holyhead. The footage captures part of a journey that began in Plymouth and included stops at Chester and Llandudno Junction. The train was originally operated by a Class 67 locomotive before switching to the new Class 197 DMU for the remainder of the trip. The operators involved are British Railways and Transport For Wales.
This video features freight services operated by Freightliner, including a train with headcode 4Q98. The footage includes stock numbers 197004, 197044, and 66588, captured near Crewe. Additional operators identified in the metadata include C2C and Transport For Wales, though they may not be visible in the video. No further details about the journey or specific events are provided in the metadata.
This video features a journey on a TfW Class 197 train, travelling between Llandudno Junction and Blaenau Ffestiniog. The route includes several locations such as Ashley, Betws-y-Coed, Bryn, Cardiff Central, Chester, Crewe, Dolgarrog, Dolwyddelan, Glan Conwy, and others. The operators associated with the video include British Railways, Network South East, and Transport For Wales. No headcode information is available in the current record.
This video captures railway scenes from Crewe and Chester in early October 2022. It features Cross Country Class 221 units at Crewe, new Transport for Wales Class 197 DMUs returning to Chester Depot after testing, Merseyrail heritage Class 507 EMUs, a TfW Class 158 Sprinter, and a GBRF 66 on the Penmaenmawr stone working. The footage includes various trains operating in these locations during that period.
This video features trains operating across several locations including Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Wilmslow, Stockport, and others. A variety of train stock is present, including classes 150, 158, 197, 319, 323, 331, 390, and 66. Operators represented in the footage include Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Freightliner, Network Rail, Northern, Transport For Wales, and West Midlands Trains. Headcodes observed are 1N14 and 2O22.