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6Q06
22 Jun 2026
2 videos with 20142
2 total on headcode/date
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2B32
17 May 2026
3 videos with 20142
2 total on headcode/date
4 journeys
1B02
17 May 2026
3 videos with 20142
2 total on headcode/date
4 journeys
2A32
17 May 2026
2 videos with 20142
1 total on headcode/date
12 journeys
1Z90
17 May 2026
2 videos with 20142
1 total on headcode/date
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2B32
16 May 2026
2 videos with 20142
2 total on headcode/date
7 journeys
1B02
16 May 2026
2 videos with 20142
2 total on headcode/date
4 journeys
2A32
16 May 2026
2 videos with 20142
5 total on headcode/date
14 journeys
1Z90
16 May 2026
2 videos with 20142
2 total on headcode/date
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1A09
16 May 2026
2 videos with 20142
2 total on headcode/date
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6J08
13 Apr 2026
2 videos with 20142
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0Z20
23 Dec 2025
3 videos with 20142
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Videos featuring 20142
A video shows the London Transport 20142 locomotive departing Amersham on a passenger service with the 4TC set and a saloon coach. The train was part of a special run operated by Number 12 'Sarah Siddons' between 24–26 July 2026, with another journey planned to Harrow-on-the-Hill. The footage captures the locomotive in operation during its return to passenger service after a period of inactivity. No operator or headcode details are provided in the metadata.
A video shows a train operating along the Amersham line, featuring London Transport heritage stock. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Brighton, Derby, Eastleigh, Stratford, and York. The specific train involved is identified with stock number 20142, though operator and headcode details are not available in the metadata.
This video features the Met No.12 "Sarah Siddons" and 20142 Stock 746/747 on heritage train journeys operated by London Transport Museum. The footage includes travel on the Metropolitan line using both the Sarah Siddons train and a 1938 Stock train. While the operators associated with the stock include British Railways, South Western Railway, West Coast Railways, and West Midlands Trains, no specific locations or headcodes are identified in the record.
A video captures a 20142 locomotive and Sarah Siddons operating on the Metropolitan line, with footage showing their journey through several locations including Amersham, Aylesbury, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Marylebone, Pant, Pinner, and Rickmansworth. The operator is identified as West Coast Railways. The content highlights a rare chopper unit in service, with the video creator acknowledging assistance from another rail enthusiast for planning the shoot.
12 Sarah Siddons. It was filmed at several locations including Amersham, Chalfont & Latimer, Chorleywood, Croxley, Ford, and Watford. The footage appears to highlight historical stock in operation during a heritage event. No headcodes are listed in the metadata.
This video features historic rail equipment on the Metropolitan Line, including restored 1938 Tube Stock, a British Rail Class 20 locomotive in London Transport livery, and heritage vehicles such as the 100-year-old 'Sarah Siddons' electric locomotive and the 'Florence Nightingale' inspection carriage. The footage was filmed on a railtour that included locations such as Amersham, Chorleywood, and Watford. The video highlights the preserved railway heritage of London's transport network.
A video shows No. 12 "Sarah Siddons" and LT 20142 operating on the Metropolitan Line, passing four times during a journey between Amersham, Watford, and Croxley. The formation includes multiple units, with the train services running as part of the T746 service. The footage was recorded on the Metropolitan Line at Croxley. Some details about the headcode are not available in the current record.
This video captures train movements at West Ruislip and other locations including Banbury, Marylebone, Ruislip, Woking, and Woking Up Yard. Trains identified include Class 20 units numbered 20142 and 20189, as well as a Class 68 unit numbered 68022. Operators associated with the footage are Chiltern Railways and GBRF. The recording includes various train activities but does not provide headcode information.
A video captures a heritage train consist featuring No.12 Sarah Siddons, 20142, and the 4TC set operating together on an Amersham to Harrow-on-the-Hill Metropolitan line service. The footage includes close-up views of No.12 and references a previous event where the locomotive was rescued from Leamington Spa and transported to Derby. The video also highlights other stock including 46045, 50007, and 50033, with locations mentioned such as Amersham, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Derby, and Leamington Spa.
On a hot day in June 2026, Class 20 diesel multiple units 20142 and 20189 were seen towing a Balfour Beatty track machine from Ashford to Colchester. Later, Freightliner 66553, operating on behalf of Colas Rail, hauled cranes from Hither Green to Ashford. The video shows these movements taking place under conditions where extreme heat caused points to remain fixed, leading to the use of platforms for train operations.
A video shows No. 12 "Sarah Siddons" undergoing testing on the Metropolitan Line. The train is part of formation 20142, 4TC (76324, 70823, 71163, 76297), 45029, 12. It was recorded at Rickmansworth on the Metropolitan Line and is associated with a service between Amersham and Harrow-on-the-Hill. The footage captures the train during its return to the line for testing purposes. Some operational details such as operator and headcode are not available in the current record.
This video features Class 93 locomotives 93001 and 93005 working with South Western Railway train 701525, and Class 20 locomotives 20189 and 20142 operating at Clapham Junction and nearby locations. The footage includes operations involving GBRF and Network Rail, with movements recorded at Woking Up Yard, West Ruislip, Wimbledon Park, and Raynes Park. Headcodes 0Z20 and 6Q87 are mentioned in the description.
A video shows BR Class 20 locomotives numbered 20142 and 20189 passing through Wimbledon. The footage is associated with a train working from Woking Up Yard Sidings to West Ruislip, under the LUL Department. The headcode 0Z20 is mentioned in the description. No operator details are specified beyond British Railways being noted in the metadata.
This video captures several early morning movements of locomotives and track machines in Ashford, Kent. It includes footage of multiple rail vehicles, such as classes 20, 66, 67, and 87, with labels including 20142, 20189, 66553, 66762, 67021, 67024, 87024, and 92032. The footage also features locations such as Colchester, Crewe, and Hither Green. Operators associated with the video include DB Schenker, Freightliner, and GBRF. A headcode of 6Z11 is noted in the metadata.
A video shows Class 20 diesel locomotives numbered 20142 and 20189 operating a train through Marks Tey. The locomotives are hauling Tamper DR73956 on service 6Q06. No operator information is provided in the metadata, but the location and headcode are clearly identified. The footage appears to capture the movement of these historic locomotives in operation.
The video shows two Class 20 diesel locomotives, numbered 20142 and 20189, operating on the East Suffolk Line. The locomotives are seen moving slowly out of Woodbridge as part of service 6Q06, which runs between Colchester and Saxmundham. Due to operational challenges, the trains were turned back near Woodbridge and worked back towards Colchester. Other rolling stock, including a Class 66 and a Class 55, are also identified in the footage.
A Class 20 diesel-electric locomotive, numbered 20142 and named "Sir John Betjeman," is shown in operation at Highley station on the Severn Valley Railway. The locomotive, originally built for British Railways in 1966, is depicted powering out of the station heading south. It carries a distinctive London Transport Lined Maroon livery with Metropolitan Railway crests and is noted for its historical significance within the UK preservation scene. The video captures the locomotive in motion, highlighting its presence at the SVR Gala event.
A Class 52 diesel-hydraulic locomotive, D1015 "Western Champion," is shown in operation on the Severn Valley Railway. The locomotive, built in 1963 by British Railways at Swindon Works, features twin Maybach engines and is one of only seven surviving examples of its class. It was captured during the Spring Diesel Gala, operating between locations including Bridgnorth, Country Park Halt, Highley, and Swindon. The video highlights the locomotive's powerful performance and distinctive BR Blue livery with yellow ends.
This video showcases a variety of diesel locomotives in action on the Severn Valley Railway during its Spring Diesel Gala. The event features powerful heritage and modern diesel traction, including Class 55 55009 'Alycidon', Class 50 50049 'Defiance', and Peak 46045, operating along the scenic route between Kidderminster and Bridgnorth. Additional locations include Arley, Bewdley, Bridgnorth, Country Park Halt, Fleet, Hampton Loade, Highley, and Kidderminster Town. The footage includes various headcodes such as 1A09, 1B02, 1F43, 2A32, and 2B32.
A journey on the Severn Valley Railway features a LMS Stanier Mogul locomotive, No. 13268, operating a service from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth. The route includes stops at Bewdley and Arley before reaching Highley, where additional railway activity is observed, including a Class 108 DMU and the Deltic No. 55009 Alycidon on a special charter. The video captures the return journey back to Kidderminster, highlighting the scenic and historic aspects of the railway line.
It includes footage of 13268 departing Kidderminster Town with a wheelslip, as well as 7714 operating after steam restrictions were lifted. D1062 is also shown in action during a diesel-hauled service. The video highlights various railway operations at locations including Kidderminster Town and Bewdley.
This video features multiple Class 20 diesel locomotives, including units numbered 20007, 20048, 20066, 20118, 20132, 20142, 20189, 20205, 20227, and 20302. The footage includes scenes from Derby, Meadowhall Interchange, and Worksop. One headcode, 2M36, is also noted in the metadata. Operators associated with the content include BR - Sectors, British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Midlands Railway, EWS, First Great Western, Freightliner, HNRC Swietelsky, Intercity, and LNER.
This video captures footage from Kidderminster Station during the Severn Valley Railway's Spring Diesel Gala. It features a variety of diesel locomotives, including classes 20, 46, 50, 55, 57, 59, 67, and 17, along with headcode 1F43. The event took place on the Severn Valley Railway, with several operators represented in the footage.
This video captures footage from the Severn Valley Railway's Spring Diesel Festival, featuring various trains and locations along the line. Stock includes locomotives such as 09107, 20142, 50033, 55009, and others. Locations shown include Kidderminster, Bewdley, Arley, Victoria Bridge, Highley, and Bridgnorth. The content includes onboard and lineside views, with some trains operating in the rain.
This video features extensive footage of various diesel locomotives and rolling stock captured during a gala event on the Severn Valley Railway. Locomotives including 57010, 57604, D8568, 50033, 50049, 33108, 20048, 20142, 20189, and others are shown at locations such as Severn Valley Railway and Kidderminster. The footage includes multiple classes of locomotives and some headcodes, though specific operator details are not provided for each stock item.
A collection of diesel locomotives and railcars, including 57306, 57604, D8568, 50049, 33108, 20048, DMU, D7018, D9551, 67006, 55009, 20189, 57010, 20142, D1015, and 59001, were captured at the Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Festival. The footage shows these units at various points along the line. Operators associated with the event include British Railways, DB Schenker, GBRF, GWR, LNER, and West Coast Railways. The locations mentioned are
This video features a range of railway stock including classes 09, 20, 33, 37, 46, 50, and 55, captured on the Severn Valley Railway. Additional locations mentioned include Bangor and Kidderminster. Several operators are associated with the content, such as British Railways, DB Schenker, GWR, and others. Headcodes identified in the footage include 1A09, 1B02, 1Z90, and 2B32. The recording appears to be from a diesel-themed event, though specific operational details are not provided.
This video captures footage from the Severn Valley Railway during its Spring Diesel Gala. It features a variety of diesel locomotives, though not all present at the event are shown. The recording includes scenes from several locations along the railway, including Arley, Kidderminster, Leamington Spa, and Templecombe. A range of locomotive types is identified, but operator information is not specified for any of them.
This video captures events from the Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Gala, featuring a variety of diesel locomotives and rolling stock. The footage includes locomotives such as classes 09, 20, 33, 46, 50, 55, 56, and 57, along with headcodes like 1A09, 1Z90, 2A32, 2B32, and 2B37. The locations featured are the Severn Valley Railway and Kidderminster. Several operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, DC Rail, GBRF, GWR, Hanson & Hall, LNER, and West Coast Railways.
The footage includes a service from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth hauled by a Class 56, which later returned to mainline duties. Several locomotive classes and locations along the railway are shown, including Bridgnorth, Kidderminster, and Bewdley. Headcodes 2B32 and 2B37 are also noted in the metadata.
A variety of diesel locomotives, including classes 159, 172, 20, 55, 56, and 57, were featured during the Severn Valley Railway Diesel Gala. The event showcased mainline guest locomotives alongside the railway's own fleet in a series of departures, arrivals, and run-pasts. The action took place across locations including Fleet, Kidderminster, and Llandudno. The video captures the atmosphere of the gala, highlighting rare diesel combinations and heritage railway activity.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 09, 20, 50, 55, 57, 59, and 35, along with headcodes 1N02 and 1Z90. The locations shown include the Severn Valley Railway, Bewdley, Bridgnorth, Frome, Hampton Loade, and Kidderminster. Several operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, GBRF, GWR, LNER, and West Coast Railways. The footage appears to capture railway operations across multiple sites, though specific details about the events or services depicted are not provided.
A heritage railway event features several diesel locomotives in operation, including Class 35 D7018 "Hymek" working both solo and in double-headed formations with Class 14 D9551 and Class 17 D8568. Transport for London’s 20142 also makes an appearance at Kidderminster Town. The event includes atmospheric railway scenes, heavy double-headed workings, and classic diesel traction. Unfortunately, D7018 was sidelined during the afternoon due to a coolant leak.
This video captures highlights from the Severn Valley Railway Diesel Festival, featuring rare diesel movements and unusual formations. Notable events include Deltic 55009 heading light engine to Bewdley, Class 17 D8568 experiencing a false start at Kidderminster, and 57306 beginning its first operations of the event after arriving from Reading. The footage also shows 57604 being positioned for its departure and a double-heading operation involving D9551 and D8568 alongside an unusual formation featuring 50033, a Class 108 DMU, and 09107.
This video captures train operations during the Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Festival, featuring a variety of locomotives and rolling stock. It includes scenes of services operated by multiple operators, with trains running between locations such as Bewdley, Bridgnorth, Hampton Loade, Kidderminster, and the Severn Valley Railway. The footage highlights different train sets, including Class 20 and Class 37 locomotives, alongside various headcodes. The event commemorates 40 years of General Motors EMD traction in the UK, with a focus on historic and preserved locomotives.
The Severn Valley Railway hosted a vibrant day of diesel traction during its Spring Diesel Festival, featuring several notable locomotives. Class 56 No. 56049 made its debut after missing the opening day, while double-headed operations involving D9551 and D7018 provided vintage diesel sounds. Additional highlights included the arrival of Class 57 locomotives 57306 and 57604. The event captured a range of railway scenes including departures, run-bys, arrivals, and station activity, offering a comprehensive look at heritage diesel operations on the line.
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.
It shows train 20142 + 20189 operating a service from Ashford Crane Depot to Kidderminster via the Severn Valley Railway, and Lumo 222002 on mileage accumulation duties between Crewe and Euston. Freightliner 90018 + 90048 are seen working an Intermodal service between Felixtowe North and Garston. The footage was recorded along the WCML near Bushey.
A short clip shows trains 20142 and 20189 operating service 6J08 from Hither Green on an unspecified date. The footage captures the movement of these trains, though it is noted that they were running as light engines despite the headcode. No operator information is available for the vehicles involved.
A video shows a Class 20 diesel locomotive, numbered 20189, and a railcar, numbered 20142, moving towards St Leonards for maintenance. The footage includes scenes from Headcorn and Ashford in Kent, with Hither Green also mentioned. The headcode 6J08 is associated with the movement. The operators involved are British Railways and GBRF.
This video features several English Electric Class 20 diesel locomotives operating in the North East of England between 2013 and 2016. It includes footage of these locomotives at various locations such as Newcastle, Hexham, Heworth, Gateshead, Carlisle, Bo'ness, and Pelaw. The clips show the Class 20s working both as light engines and in double heading configurations, with some operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS). Headcodes identified include 1K73 and 1K78.
This video captures Balfour Beatty-operated locomotives 20142 "Sir John Benjamin" and 20189 in light loco duties around Ashford International. The footage shows the locomotives moving through P2 towards Ashford Crane Depot, operating on service 6J08 from Hither Green P.A.D to St Leonards via GBRf. The video also features 20142 leading a light loco with 189 trailing into Ashford P1 before reversing back out, with 20189 taking charge of the same service heading towards the Rye branch line.
This video captures freight trains passing through Barking railway station in East London. The footage shows heavy freight locomotives hauling long container trains and other freight services at the station, which is a popular spot for trainspotting due to regular passenger and freight traffic. Several locomotive stock numbers are identified, including classes 20 and 66, with operators such as Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, and Intercity associated with the footage. The location includes Barking and Barry.
This video features railway stock including 20142 and 20189, both classified as class 20, along with a 66 class locomotive numbered 66762. The footage appears to show these units in operation near Hither Green. The operator associated with the content is GBRF. While some details such as headcodes are not present in the metadata, the video provides insight into railway activity involving these specific vehicles at the location mentioned.
A video shows a Class 20 diesel multiple unit, numbered 20142 and 20189, along with a Balfour Beatty DRK81602 crane, passing through Pluckley and Ashford. The footage includes the headcode 6J08. No operator information is provided in the metadata.
This video explores a range of unusual and notable operations involving HST power cars and sets over the past decade, including back-to-back configurations, heritage line visits, preserved stock, and unique liveries. It features appearances at locations such as the West Somerset Railway and Severn Valley Railway, with involvement from operators like Cross Country, Colas, and Blue Pullman. The footage includes various stock numbers, headcodes, and highlights special events such as railtours and test trains.
A video shows train units 20142 and 20189 returning a large Balfour Beatty crane from London Gateway to Ashford Crane depot. The footage includes the crane passing Tudeley, located between Tonbridge and Paddock Wood. No operator or headcode information is included in the record.
This video captures three trains passing through Paddock Wood within an hour. The first is 73961/73963 operating a test train to Dollands Moor, followed by 20142/20189 passing as a light engine heading to Ashford. Lastly, 69005 is seen working as a light engine between Tonbridge and Hastings, though it was expected to be accompanied by wagons. The footage provides a glimpse of various train movements in the area.
This video features a collection of British Railways Class 20 diesel locomotives, including units numbered 20142 and 20205, alongside other stock such as Class 66 (66710), Class 69 (69015), and Class 73 (73136). The operators associated with the content include British Railways, GBRF, and Intercity. No location or headcode information is available in the current record.
This video captures freight train activity at Barking Station, featuring a range of UK freight locomotives. It includes movements by GB Railfreight, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, and DB Cargo, with several locomotive numbers identified. The footage highlights the variety of freight operations passing through the area. Some locations are noted, though no headcodes were recorded in the metadata.
Two Class 20 diesel multiple units, numbered 20142 and 20189, were deployed in January 2026 to transport a large crane and its equipment between Hither Green, Ashford, and London Gateway. The units were based at Ashford since Christmas Eve and saw limited use prior to this task. They were observed making significant noise during operations, first at Tonbridge on the 22nd and later at Hildenborough on the 23rd. Southern operated the services, with movements recorded across multiple locations in the area.
This video features railway footage captured using an iPhone, showcasing a variety of stock including classes 158, 20, 33, 375, 377, and 450, as well as locations such as Acton Bridge, Crewe, Eastleigh, Keynsham, Parson Street, Sutton, Templecombe, and Tonbridge. Several operators are associated with the footage, including Avanti West Coast, Blue Pullman, BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, GBRF, and GWR. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A video shows two British Railways Class 20 locomotives, numbered 20142 and 20189, operating on a route that includes Ashford and Hither Green. The train service is identified by the headcode 0Z20. No further details about the specific journey or operational context are provided in the metadata.
This video shows two Class 20 locomotives, numbered 20142 and 20189, operating through Tonbridge and heading towards Ashford. The footage captures the locomotives in motion, with a headcode of 0Z20 associated with the service. While specific operator information is not available in the metadata, the locations and stock details are clearly identified. The recording appears to focus on the movement and performance of these locomotives during their journey.
A video captures two Class 20 diesel multiple units, numbered 20142 and 20189, moving through Ashford International. The footage shows the locomotives in operation, with one of them identified as "Sir John Betjeman." No operator or headcode information is provided in the metadata.
This video shows two British Rail Class 20 diesel locomotives, numbered 20142 and 20189, operating through Kidderminster. The footage appears to capture the movement of these units on a service with headcode 0Z20, heading towards Ashford crane depot. While specific operator details are not available in the current record, the locations of Kidderminster and Ashford are noted. The video provides a glimpse into the operation of these locomotives during what appears to be a freight or maintenance-related movement.
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Festive GROWL as 37501 Runs-Around at Nuneaton - With 37418/37508 and 20142/20189 plus More!
The video captures a variety of railway operations, including Class 37 locomotive 37501 performing a run-around at Nuneaton with a unit in tow. Other locomotives such as 20142 and 20189 are seen near Nuneaton, while Loram units 37418 and 37508 head to Kidderminster. Additional locomotives including several Class 66 units are also featured at various locations across the network. The footage includes scenes from multiple stations and tracks, showcasing a range of railway activities.
This video explores the RAILFREIGHT Red Stripe livery introduced by British Rail in the mid-1980s, focusing on various locomotive classes that adopted this scheme. It features images of Classes 20, 26, and 31, among others, captured at locations including Pontefract Baghill, Basingstoke, Cardiff Central, and several other stations across the UK. The content provides a visual overview of these locomotives during the transition period when British Rail was reorganising its operations.
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The late “Nigel Harris” 66312 4L11 with 37 containers 13;01 6L Lea Road 8/12/2025
A Class 66 diesel locomotive, numbered 66312, is shown operating with a freight train carrying 37 containers. The train runs under the headcode 4L11 and is operated by GBRF. It travels from Gainsborough Lea Road to Felixstowe. Another locomotive, numbered 20142, is also identified in the footage.
This video features a variety of locomotives from Locomotive Services Limited operating on the UK rail network. Included are several classes such as Class 156, Class 20, Class 37, Class 57, Class 87, and Class 90. The footage also includes trains associated with operators like Avanti West Coast, Blue Pullman, Scot Rail, and Caledonian Sleeper. Locations shown include Loch Awe and Stafford. Some locomotives are identified by their numbers, including 156490, 20118, 20142, 37401, 37409, 57002, 57311, 87002, and 90002.
This video is a compilation of railway footage from the first part of a special 100th edition of the Railway News series, featuring clips recorded between 2009 and 2015. It includes various train services with headcodes such as 1Q14, 1V26, and others, operating across locations like London Liverpool Street, Weston-super-Mare, Great Yarmouth, and more. The footage covers a range of stock including classes 20 and 31, and operators such as British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, GBRF, and Network Rail.
This video captures a special event commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Metropolitan Railway, featuring preserved locomotives and vintage stock operating between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Amersham. Trains were hauled by a GWR Prairie 2-6-2T locomotive, a steam 0-6-0, and various diesel and electric units, including London Underground S7 and S8 Stock. The event took place on 26 May 2013, with services running through areas such as Aldgate, Baker Street, Rickmansworth, and Neasden.
This video offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Severn Valley Railway, focusing on its operations and heritage. It features insights from the managing director and visits to key locations such as Bridgnorth and Kidderminster, including the steam locomotive workshops, signalbox, and traction maintenance depot. The footage includes various railway stock, such as Class 37 and Class 40 diesel locomotives, and highlights events like the Class 37 Diesel Gala. The video provides an overview of the challenges and efforts involved in maintaining a large heritage railway operation.
This video showcases the Severn Valley Railway's 2025 Autumn Diesel Bash, celebrating 65 years of the English Electric Type 3 Class 37 diesel locomotives. It features multiple variations of the class, including examples from WCRC and Europhoenix, as well as preserved units in various historic liveries. The footage includes behind-the-scenes scenes from Kidderminster TMD. The event supports Blood Cancer UK, with proceeds from the video going to this cause.
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When Kidderminster RESEMBLES Thornaby or Cardiff Canton from the 90's!
This video captures railway activity at Kidderminster ahead of a Class 37 locomotive gala. Several Class 37 units, including 37423, 37901, and 37501, are seen arriving from Leicester and Derby. Other active units include 37264, 37518, and 37668, with movements taking place as preparations continue for the event. Additional locomotives such as 20048, 20142, and 20189 are also present. The footage includes scenes of shunting operations and locomotive movements within the depot area.
It features GWR 813, D1062 "Western Courier," and GWR 7714, with the latter displaying a Rail 200 headboard. The footage highlights steam and diesel locomotives in action, offering a nostalgic look at heritage railway operations. The event showcases preserved rail vehicles and their significance within the railway's historical context.
A group of trains, including units 20142, 20189, 69015, 73136, 73107, 66719, and 66710, are seen at Kidderminster station. The video also shows movement along the Severn Valley Railway. The operator associated with the content is GBRF. No headcodes are present in the record.
A video captures events from the Severn Valley Railway & GB Railfreight Weekend, featuring a mix of heritage and mainline locomotives at Kidderminster Town Station. The event included preparation movements on Friday and highlights on Saturday, with several locomotives such as 20142, 20189, 69015, and 73107 involved. Additional locations mentioned include Bridgnorth, Fleet, Hagley, Peterborough, and Kidderminster. The event supported a charity and included activities like a beer festival and model railway displays.
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.
A video shows train units 20142 and 20189 operating on service 0Z20 from Kidderminster S.V.R. to West Ruislip Lul Dept GBRf, passing Bermuda Park. The footage includes the trains running along the route between Kidderminster, Bermuda Park, Ruislip, and West Ruislip. The operator associated with the service is GBRf. No additional details about the journey or operational context are provided in the available metadata.
This video shows the aftermath of a derailment involving coach M25498 at Kidderminster station on the Severn Valley Railway. The incident has drawn interest from rail enthusiasts and preservation supporters. The Severn Valley Railway is a popular heritage line, and while such events are rare, they are part of the ongoing story of railway preservation. The video includes footage from locations along the Severn Valley Railway, including Kidderminster, Arley, Bewdley, Bridgnorth, and other nearby areas.
A video captures a rare stock move involving two Class 43 diesel multiple units and three Class 20 steam locomotives. The formation includes locomotives and carriages numbered 43468, 43480, 20205, 20007, and others. The event took place on the West Coast Main Line near Watford Junction. The headcode 5Z60 is associated with this movement.
This video provides an overview of the British Rail Class 20 diesel locomotive, which was part of a broader modernisation plan in the mid-1950s aimed at replacing steam locomotives with diesel power. The Class 20 was one of several prototypes developed by different manufacturers to meet the needs of small-scale freight operations on local branch lines. The video includes references to multiple Class 20 locomotive numbers and mentions various locations across the UK where these locomotives may have operated, along with associated headcodes. Operators linked to the content include British Railways, Direct Rail Services, and GBRF.
This video captures a steam-hauled train passing through Oxford, featuring locomotive 20142 with 47773 in tow. The footage includes scenes from Tyseley and Ford, with references to services connecting London Paddington and Kemble. Headcodes 5Z86 and 5Z87 are noted, indicating the train's route and operation. The structured metadata confirms the presence of stock, operators, locations, and headcodes, providing a clear record of the event.
This video captures scenes from the Severn Valley Railway's Spring Diesel Gala in 2025, featuring a variety of historic locomotives including classes 20, 37, 42, 50, 57, 66, and 69. The footage includes views from Highley station and mentions travel on service 66 towards Kidderminster. Other locations referenced include Longport, Newcastle, Swansea, Swindon, and the Severn Valley Railway itself. The video highlights the presence of multiple rail operators and provides a glimpse into the event's atmosphere and the locomotives in operation.
A private charter service operated by GWR is shown running between London Paddington and Patchway, with a stop at Rugby. The video captures the movement of trains 20142, 20189, and 37240. The footage appears to document an event related to a rugby final, though specific details about the service or incident are not provided in the metadata.
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37240 TnT 20142 + 20189 - Investec Zebra Express Charter to Cardiff Central | 24/05/25
A rail video shows a Trans Rail Class 37 locomotive, numbered 37240, leading a private charter service on the London Paddington to Cardiff Central route. The footage captures the train approaching Swindon Transfer. The service is operated by Vintage Trains and includes stock numbers 20142 and 20189. The headcode for this journey is 1Z37.
A clip shows locomotives 20142 and 20189 operating on the Severn Valley Railway, passing through Old Hill. The video also includes images of a memorial to 'Agenoria' located on Green Road in Kingswinford. 'Agenoria' was built in Stourbridge in 1829 and worked on the Earl of Dudley's Shutt End Colliery railway. The locomotives are associated with class 20 stock, and the footage appears to capture a steam train service with headcode 0Z20.
It features multiple locomotives in operation, including Class 20 No. 20048 and Class 50 No. 50035 handling timetable services, with Class 57 No. 57003 conducting a driver training run ahead of its appearance at an event in Derby. Steam locomotive 71000 'The Duke' is seen arriving from Bewdley for a test run to Highley, marking progress in its return to service. D1015 'Western Champion' also participates in training runs between Kidderminster and Bewdley. Other stock includes GWR 2857 involved in an unusual shunting move.
This video features EWS Class 31 and BR Class 20 locomotives, including units numbered 31466 and 20142. The footage is part of a collection showcasing train journeys across the UK. While specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata, the content highlights historical and current railway stock operated by British Railways and EWS. The video is presented as part of a broader series focusing on real-world train travel experiences.
The East Anglian Spotter
Severn Valley Railway spring diesel gala 2025 action at Kidderminster 17/5/25
This video captures action from the Severn Valley Railway spring diesel gala in 2025 at Kidderminster. It features various locomotives, including classes 20, 37, 40, 46, 50, 57, and 58. The footage includes scenes from Kidderminster station and other locations such as Leicester, Longport, and the Severn Valley Railway. The video also includes a brief mention of efforts by the SVR class 14 company to restore their locomotive.