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197022

Class 197

Videos featuring 197022

This video captures train activity at Liverpool Lime Street and other locations, featuring a variety of rolling stock including Avanti Pendolino and Evero units, TPE 185s, Northern Trains 156, 195, and 323 series locomotives, as well as Transport for Wales 197 and British Railways Class 37. The footage includes a tour service operated by Vintage Trains, described as 'The Cathedrals Express To Liverpool,' running from Birmingham to Liverpool. Additional services are noted with headcodes 1F05, 1F96, and 2C13.
This video captures a busy morning rush hour at Sandbach Station, featuring a mix of freight and passenger trains. It includes Avanti West Coast Pendolino 390s, Transport For Wales 197s, Northern 323s and 331s, DB Schenker class 66 freight services, Freightliner class 66 and 90s, GBRF class 66, and Direct Rail Services class 68 with Mk 5 coaching stock. Multiple locations are shown, including Cardiff Central, Felixstowe, Handforth, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Northampton, Trafford Park, and Piccadilly. Various headcodes are also present in the footage.
The train runs with ICF rakes and features an AC Chair Car ride. It is noted as 06079/80 Brindavan COVID Special, running under the Southern Railway operator. The structured metadata includes stock identifiers, headcodes, and a location label. The video provides insight into the train's route and historical significance as one of the first intercity expresses in the region.