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Videos featuring 221115
Trains & Freight Diaries
TRAINS AT LEAMINGTON SPA Class 37 Double Header! Class 68s, Freight & Delayed Voyagers 4K
Trains & Freight Diaries
TRAINS at BRISTOL PARKWAY. Class 57, NEW Class 99, Voyagers, Freight & GWR Action 16/06/26
A variety of trains and freight services were captured at Bristol Parkway, including GBRf Class 57 No. 57306 and newly imported Class 99 No. 99010. The footage features multiple GWR Class 800/802 IETs, CrossCountry Voyagers, Freightliner Class 66 services, GWR Turbos, Class 158s, and Class 387 Electrostars. Several headcodes are mentioned, including 0M75, 0V75, and 1B05. The video highlights a mix of passenger and freight movements across the Great Western Main Line.
This video features a selection of trains captured at Portobello Junction on the East Coast Main Line, south of Edinburgh Waverley. The footage includes London North Eastern Railway Class 801 'Azuma' EMUs, Lumo Class 803 EMU, Cross Country Class 221 'Super Voyager' DMU, and ScotRail Class 385 and Class 170 units. The video highlights various train types operating on this section of the network during the evening of August 10th.
Trains include LNER Class 801 Azumas, CrossCountry Class 221 Voyagers, Lumo Class 803s, TransPennine Express Class 802, Northern Class 156s and a 158, Colas Class 70, and LSL Class 37s. The footage includes an InterCity railtour operated by LSL 37s, freight services, and regular passenger trains. Operators represented include Avanti West Coast, Colas, Cross Country, Intercity, LNER, Locomotive Services Limited, Lumo, Northern, Scot Rail, and Transpennine.
This video captures railway activity in Worcestershire, featuring various locomotives and movements across key locations. It includes footage of Class 37 No. 37884 returning a rail grinder to Derby, as well as other freight and passenger operations. Additional stock identified includes several Class 155, 170, and 172 units, with operators such as GBRF, Network Rail, and DRS involved. Locations covered include Worcestershire Parkway, Spetchley Loop, and others across the region. Headcodes associated with these movements are also noted in the record.
This video features trains at Taunton and Exeter St Davids, with a variety of rolling stock including classes 150, 153, 158, 159, and 175. Several operators are associated with the footage, such as Caledonian Sleeper, Colas, Cross Country, GWR, Network Rail, and others. Additional locations mentioned include Bank, Crewe, and Tunbridge Wells. No train headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A Class 221 diesel multiple unit, numbered 221115, is shown passing through Lawrence Hill. The operator associated with the train is Cross Country. No headcode information is available in the current record.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic busy Wet Few Hours at Stockport Station Freight/Passenger Trains 9th June 2026
This video captures a busy scene at Stockport Station, featuring a variety of passenger and freight trains. Trains include Avanti West Coast Pendolino services, Northern class 331s, 322s, 150s, and 156s, as well as Cross Country Voyagers, East Midlands Railways 170s and 158s, GBRF Class 66 freight services, and other operators. Several locations are mentioned, including Alderley Edge, Bournemouth, Cleethorpes, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Southampton Central. Multiple train headcodes are also identified in the footage.
This video features train spotting at Basingstoke, capturing services operated by South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, and CrossCountry. It includes various train classes such as Class 158, Class 159, Class 220/221, Class 444, and Class 450. Additional locations mentioned include Dent, Northolt Park, and Waterloo. The record does not include headcode information.
This video explores why Cross Country is often regarded as one of Britain’s worst train operators, examining factors that contribute to this perception. It includes footage of various trains and features locations such as Ashchurch for Tewkesbury, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Birmingham International, Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central, and Worcester Shrub Hill. Headcodes associated with services include 1E32, 1E36, 1E40, and others. The content aims to provide insight into the challenges faced by Cross Country without targeting frontline staff directly.
This video captures a variety of rail activity in Worcestershire, including passenger and freight services. It features trains operating near Worcester Shrub Hill and Worcestershire Parkway, with notable movements such as a convoy of six Class 68 locomotives and several freight services. The footage includes views from level crossings and footpaths, showcasing both regular and special train operations across the region.
swindon_rail enthusiast
56103 TnT 57306 The Paxman Quarrier at Bristol TM & Filton Abbey Wood | 26.4.26
This video features two tour workings operating on the Tytherington to Bristol Temple Meads and Bristol Temple Meads to London King's Cross routes. The footage includes multiple trains, with headcodes 1Z59 and 1Z60 identified. Several locomotives are visible, including classes 220, 221, 56, 57, 60, and 800, though operators are not specified in the metadata. The locations shown include Filton Abbey Wood and Abbey Wood.
This video captures train activity at Water Orton, featuring services from CrossCountry and freight operators including DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, Colas, and Direct Rail Services. It also includes appearances by ROG 93008 and a PLPR test train with HST powercars. The footage includes multiple trains with headcodes such as 1D60, 1E36, and 1L42, though specific routes or destinations are not detailed.
The footage includes a variety of diesel-powered trains, such as Class 170, 221, and 222 units, operated by Cross Country, East Midlands Railway, Intercity, and Network Rail. The location highlights regional services connecting to Leicester, Matlock, Lincoln, Sheffield, and beyond. While no headcodes are identified in the record, the video provides insight into the diverse train operations at this non-electrified station.
A video captures a heavily disrupted day at Reading Station, with significant service issues between Reading and London Paddington causing delays and congestion. The footage includes 34028 Eddystone returning to Southall depot after visiting Swanage. The scene highlights the chaos and unexpected movements within the station during this period of disruption.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Morning At Tamworth Up Fast Closed Freight/Passenger/Charter trains 4th March 2026
A variety of trains, including freight, passenger, and charter services, are shown using alternative routes. Trains featured include Avanti West Coast Pendolino 390s, London Northwestern Railways 730s, CrossCountry Voyagers 170s, Blue Pullman HSTs, Lumo West Coast 222s, Freightliner class 66s, and others. The footage includes services operating from locations such as Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, and Wolverhampton.
This video captures a full day of railway activity at Chesterfield Station, featuring a variety of services and movements. It includes Cross Country Voyagers, regional Sprinters, Class 195 units, freight operations, and rare locomotive movements. The footage highlights the station's role as a key cross-country route with regular passenger and freight traffic passing through throughout the day. Several operators are represented, including Cross Country, East Midlands Railway, Freightliner, and others. Multiple locations across the UK network are referenced, indicating the wide-reaching nature of the rail services captured.
This video captures train activity at York, featuring various services and locomotives. It includes footage of Colas Rail RHTT operations with Class 37 units, passenger services such as a midday Class 91 service, and the arrival of the Northern Belle from Glasgow. In the evening, there are scenes of West Coast Railway Company movements to Scarborough and the return journey of the Northern Belle. The video also includes several other train units and operators present at the location.
This video captures train activity at Stafford, featuring various locomotives including Class 88, Class 90, and multiple Class 390 units. The footage includes a light loco on a driver training run between Crewe and a coaching run south from Stafford. Several operators are associated with the recorded stock, though no specific operator is identified in the video content. The locations of Stafford and Crewe are noted in the metadata. Headcode information is not available for this recording.
This video captures train movements across Hampshire and West Sussex, featuring a range of rolling stock including classes 158, 166, and 221, as well as multiple 377 series units. Operators such as British Railways, Cross Country, South Western Railway, Southern, and others are represented. The footage includes locations like Bournemouth, Brighton, London Victoria, and Piccadilly, among others. A headcode of 2Z38 is also identified in the content.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Rainy Few Hours At Stafford Station Freight/Passenger Trains 12th November 2025 WCML
This video captures a variety of freight and passenger trains at Stafford Station, featuring services from multiple operators. Trains include Avanti West Coast Pendolino Everos, CrossCountry Voyagers, London Northwestern Railways 350 730s, GBRF class 66s, Freightliner class 66 90s, and DB class 67. The footage includes locomotives such as classes 221, 390, 50, 60, 66, 67, and 730. Additional locations mentioned include Avonmouth, Birmingham New Street, Bournemouth, Clitheroe, Felixstowe, London Euston, Macclesfield, and Mossend EuroTerminal. Headcodes identified in the video are 1F53, 1H
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Few Hours at Stafford Station Freight/passenger/light locos October 7th 25 WCML
This video captures train activity at Stafford Station, featuring a variety of services and locomotives. It includes Avanti West Coast Pendolino services, London Northwestern Railways 359s and 730s, Transport For Wales TFW 197, CrossCountry Voyagers 221/220, GBRF Class 66, Direct Rail Services DRS 66/68, Freightliner Class 66 90s, and Locomotive Services Limited units such as 37409 and 57002. The footage includes trains operating on the West Coast Main Line and features locations including Birmingham New Street, Bournemouth, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Mossend EuroTerminal, and Northampton.
A Class 221 diesel multiple unit, numbered 221115, is shown sitting at a location near Bristol Barton Hill. The operator associated with the train is Cross Country. No specific locations or headcodes are provided in the metadata. The video offers a brief glimpse of the stationary train, though further details about its context or journey are not included in the available information.
Engineering works around Gloucester have caused significant disruption to rail services, with no trains running between Gloucester and Cheltenham Spa, Kemble, Bristol Parkway, or Lydney. Rail replacement buses are in operation on several routes, including between Cheltenham Spa and Gloucester, and Bristol Parkway and Gloucester. The video highlights the impact of these works, including CrossCountry services being limited to Cheltenham Spa and a rare sight of CrossCountry units using Platform 2 at Cheltenham Spa.
Trains operated by South Western Railway and Cross Country are featured, including units identified as Class 221 and Class 444. The footage highlights recent improvements to the station, such as resurfaced parking areas and enhanced lighting, though some facilities like ticket machines and dock matrix indicators remain incomplete or non-functional.
Featured locomotives include classes 37, 47, 66, 91, 150, 158, 185, and 221, operated by Colas, Cross Country, GB Railfreight, Grand Central, LNER, Northern, and others. The footage also highlights new London Underground 2024 tube stock en route to the Siemens factory in Goole.
This video captures activity at Stafford Railway Station, featuring platform changes and service adjustments. It includes details of a crosscountry service from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly affected by a train manager falling ill, with some services re-platformed or operating on the fast line. The footage includes multiple stock types but does not include headcode information. Operators such as Cross Country and Avanti West Coast are represented, along with locations including Stafford, Ore, and University.
A video shows Class 220030 and Class 221115 departing from Bristol Temple Meads as part of service 1V58, which is running approximately 45 minutes late. The train is heading towards Plymouth. The footage captures the departure of these units, with no further details provided about the journey or any additional events taking place during the video.
A video shows Class 221115 passing through Stapleton Road as part of service 1S49, which runs from Plymouth to Glasgow Central. The train was recorded running one minute early at 13:36. The footage captures the locomotive at a key location along its route. No operator information is available in the current record.
A video captures the movement of steam locomotive 60163 Tornado as it travels south from Cheltenham Spa towards Bristol St Philips Marsh Depot, preparing for a railtour. The footage also includes various freight trains operating on the Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads mainline. Additional locations featured include London Paddington, Worcester Foregate Street, and others. Operators involved are CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Railway Touring Company, and others. Headcodes present in the video include 1M43, 1M45, 4V44, and several others.
A Class 221 diesel multiple unit, numbered 221115, is shown departing from Bristol Temple Meads. The train is operating service 1S45, which runs between Plymouth and Aberdeen. The footage captures the train leaving the station slightly ahead of its scheduled time. The operator associated with this service is Cross Country. The locations featured in the video include Bristol Temple Meads, Plymouth, and Aberdeen.
A Class 221 diesel multiple unit, numbered 221115, arrives at Bristol Temple Meads station. The train is operating service 1S45, which runs between Plymouth and Aberdeen. The footage captures the arrival of this service at one of its key stops along the route. The operator associated with the service is Cross Country. Several locations linked to the service are identified, including Plymouth, Par, Lee, Aberdeen, and Bristol Temple Meads.
This video captures train activity at Water Orton, featuring services operated by CrossCountry and freight companies including DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, and Direct Rail Services. Special guest services from Rail Operations Group and RailAdventure are also included. The footage includes trains with headcodes such as 1D55, 1D57, and 1K07, among others. The video is split into two parts, covering a six-hour session at the station.
Footage from Dawlish Station captures various train services, including GWR IETs and rare 158s on the Riviera Line, along with a 150 in historic Great Western livery. The video was filmed during both morning and night sessions, with the latter focused on the GWR Riviera Nightsleeper service. Dawlish is noted for its scenic Seawall, where the sea approaches closely to the tracks. Additional locations mentioned include Exeter St Davids, Exmouth, Manchester Piccadilly, Paddington, Paignton, Plymouth, and Piccadilly.
This video captures trains at Starcross and nearby locations, including services such as 70813 and 70814 operating double-headed due to a breakdown, along with 66847 and 70809. Other trains featured include 221114, 221115, and 800306. The footage includes commentary on waiting times and experiences while observing these services. Stock types present include classes 150, 221, 66, 70, and 800, with operators associated with GWR. Locations mentioned are Starcross, Hope, and Taunton.
A Class 221 diesel multiple unit, numbered 221115, is shown passing through Lawrence Hill Station. The train was operating on service 1V52, which runs from Edinburgh to Plymouth and was recorded as running approximately 43 minutes late. The operator associated with the service is Cross Country, and the video captures the train at around 14:12.
This video captures highlights from the Severn Valley Railway's Autumn Diesel Gala, featuring a variety of historic and preserved locomotives in action. Among the stock present are Class 58, Class 25, and Class 43 locomotives, along with other diesel units. The event took place on the Severn Valley Railway, with additional locations including Bewdley, Bridgnorth, Fleet, Hope, Kidderminster, Minster, and Leicester. Operators represented include the North Yorkshire Moors Railway and GWR. Headcodes observed during the event include 1B22, 1K41, 1S61, 1V89, and 6B09.
This video captures a variety of railway activity in Somerset, featuring HST sets and luxury railtours. The West Somerset Railway sees a GWR HST set operating from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead. At Taunton, multiple services including the Locomotive Services Group’s Torbay Riviera Pullman and the Midland Pullman are shown, along with the Northern Belle service. Additional movements include a COLAS train and various headcodes such as 1Z76, 1Z80, and others. The footage includes several locomotives and carriages from different operators and locations across the region.
This video features Class 220 and 221 Voyager trains operated by Avanti West Coast and Cross Country, captured at multiple locations across the UK including Oxford, Didcot Parkway, Eastleigh, Leamington Spa, Milton Keynes Central, Nuneaton, Water Orton, Watford, and Watford Junction. The footage includes several units such as 220008, 221101, 221106, 221115, and 221138, alongside a Class 60 locomotive. While the record includes details on stock, operators, and locations, headcode information is not available in the current metadata.
This video captures train activity at Cheddington, featuring services from Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway, along with freight movements from multiple operators. Stock includes classes 221 and 350, while headcodes such as 1A15 and 1B35 are present. The footage includes a variety of trains passing through the area, offering a glimpse into railway operations in the region.
This video captures train movements at Nuneaton, part of the Trent Valley Line. It features services operated by Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, and others, with trains including classes 170 and 221. The footage includes various headcodes and shows activity on both the Down Fast and Up Fast lines. Additional locations mentioned include Birmingham New Street, Stafford, and others, though specific route details are not provided.
This video features a variety of trains at Canley and Northampton, including classes 150, 221, and 350. The operators involved are Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, London Northwestern Railway, Rail Express Systems, and West Midlands Trains. The footage includes multiple train units but does not provide headcode information.
This video captures train activity at Nuneaton and surrounding areas, featuring a variety of services and locomotives. It includes appearances by multiple operators such as Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, and London Northwestern Railway, along with freight movements. Several classes of stock are present, including 170 and 196 series units. The footage also highlights special services and new rolling stock, offering a glimpse into the diverse railway operations in the region.
This video captures train services operating in and around Crewe, with appearances from multiple operators including Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, Transport For Wales, and others. The footage includes a variety of stock types such as classes 150, 153, 175, 197, and 221, along with several headcodes. The content highlights the Crewe Heritage Centre and features services running on the West Coast Main Line, with some trains passing through locations like Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Piccadilly, and London Euston.
This video captures a variety of trains at Milton Keynes Central, featuring services from Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway. It includes footage of multiple train units passing through the area, with several headcodes identified. The content showcases different locations across the UK rail network, though specific route details are not provided. The video offers a compilation of train movements recorded during a four-hour session at the station.
This video features a collection of railway images from Leamington Spa, captured on 13th May 2008. It includes various locomotives and rolling stock such as Class 165, Class 168, Class 220, and Class 221 units, as well as Class 66 diesel-electric locomotives. The footage also references Virgin Trains liveried Voyager services and trains operated by Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, and Freightliner. No headcodes are identified in the current record.
This video captures footage of an express passenger train recorded in March 2022. The footage includes multiple stock units identified as classes 221 and 323, though specific operators are not clearly associated with these units. The location mentioned is Stafford. No headcode information is available for this recording.
A short video shows a train departing from Watford Junction. The train is identified as stock number 221115, which belongs to the 221 class. Avanti West Coast is noted as the operator. No headcode information is available in the current record.
A pair of Virgin Trains Class 221 'Super Voyager' diesel multiple units pass through Berkhamsted heading towards Glasgow Central. The footage captures the two units, with 221115 'Polmadie Depot' as the second unit, moving at high speed. The record includes details about the stock and locations involved but does not specify any headcodes.
A Virgin Trains Class 221 'Super Voyager' diesel multiple unit, numbered 221115 and based at Polmadie Depot, is shown passing through Tamworth. The train is part of an express service running between Chester and London Euston. The footage captures the vehicle in Bombardier livery. Some details such as the headcode are not available in the current record.