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TRAINS AT DERBY, NEW InterCity Class 37 Orion, Class 56, NEW Class 345, Class 810 & More! 4K
This video explores the history of the British Rail Class 222 Meridian, a diesel train that has operated on Britain's railways for over two decades. It covers the class's development, its association with various operators including Midland Mainline and East Midlands Railway, and notable events such as the 2010 East Langton derailment. The footage includes several Class 222 units, some of which were originally built as nine-car trains. Operators mentioned include British Railways, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, Intercity, Lumo, Midland Mainline, and West Midlands Trains. Locations featured in the video include Derby, Fleet, Kettering, Leicester, and Preston.
This video features various railway scenes from different locations across the UK. It begins at Knottingley with locomotives 99006 and 66749, then moves to Leeds Midland Road where 70003 and 66537 are seen. The footage also includes views of 45407 and 37518 on 'The Jacobite' at Corpach, as well as 158s on the Kyle Line. Additional scenes show 66765 and 66726 at Birch Coppice, and Lumo liveried 222601 at Atherstone. The video captures a range of locomotives and railway operations across multiple sites.
A Class 222 unit, previously numbered 222001 and now renumbered as 222601, is seen in service on the West Coast Main Line near Bamfurlong, south of Wigan. The train is operated by Lumo Trains and features the company's new livery. It is part of a planned service between London Euston and Stirling, with scheduled stops including Carlisle, Preston, Nuneaton, and Lockerbie. The unit was recently completed at Widnes after test runs and is expected to begin regular operations from July 2026.
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BR in the 2010s Barrow Hill Roundhouse & Clay Cross Junction on 16th & 17th March 2014
This video captures scenes from Barrow Hill Roundhouse and Clay Cross Junction in March 2014, featuring a variety of locomotives including diesel, steam, and electric (static) units. Diesel locomotives include classes such as 43 HST, 60, 66, 70, and others, while steam locomotives like 60163 'Tornado' and 60532 'Blue Peter' are also present. Electric locomotives include models 71, 82, 84, 86, and 89. Multiple units (DMU/DEMU) such as classes 158, 220/221, and 222 are featured. The video includes footage from locations such as Roundhouse Halt and other
This video shows two trains, numbered 769549 and 769535, at Leicester. Additional stock numbers identified in the footage include 170113, 222001, and 222004. The operator associated with the content is Cross Country. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
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Fantastic Busy Morning at Leicester Station Freight/Passenger/Light Locos Class 99 September 23rd 25
This video captures a busy morning at Leicester Station, featuring freight and passenger trains as well as light locomotives in motion. It includes East Midlands Railway Class 222s, CrossCountry 170s, GBRF classes 69, 66, 73, and new Class 99 units. Other stock seen includes Class 37407 on a shunt move, DB trains Class 66, and Colas Rail Class 43 HST powercars. The footage includes movements across several locations including Birmingham New Street, Felixstowe, Grimsby Town, Nottingham, Sheffield, Stansted Airport, and Tonbridge.
This video features a variety of train services, including passenger operations by East Midlands Railways and CrossCountry, as well as freight movements operated by GB Railfreight and DB. Additional rail movements include a service from Wimbledon Park Loco Sidings to Derby R.T.C. and another from Stoke On Trent North to Leicester L.I.P. The footage includes multiple locomotives and rolling stock, with headcodes 0M58 and 0Z78 noted among the recorded movements.
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Railway 200 The Greatest Gathering Derby Litchurch Lane a few Movements from Derby Station 2025
This video captures a variety of railway stock passing through Derby, including classes 170, 222, 26, 31, 331, 350, and 37. Operators featured include Avanti West Coast, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, and others. The footage includes movements from Derby Station and highlights a range of locomotives and rolling stock. Headcode 6F50 is noted in the data.
This video features East Midlands Railway's Class 222 Meridian locomotive, numbered 222001. The footage is part of a collection showcasing train journeys across the UK. While the operator and stock details are present, location and headcode information are not available in the current record.
This video features multiple Class 222 trains, including units numbered 222001 through 222015, captured at various locations such as Airport, Cricklewood, Kentish Town, Nottingham, Rainham, Ramsgate, Sheffield, and Sittingbourne. Several operators are associated with the footage, including British Railways, East Midlands Railway, Eurostar, GWR, Intercity, Locomotive Services Limited, Northern, Scot Rail, Southeastern, and West Midlands Trains. The content includes train action at St Pancras International, though specific headcodes are not identified in the metadata.
A train named "The Entrepreneur Express" is shown departing from St Pancras, heading towards Nottingham. The locomotive involved is identified as 222001, which belongs to the East Midlands Railway or Intercity operator. The footage captures the train in motion with a focus on its departure and journey direction. While specific headcode information is not available in the record, the video provides insight into the train's movement and operational context.
This video features a variety of freight trains operating in and around Chesterfield, including classes 20, 37, 57, and 222. Additional locations shown include Hinksey Yard, Loughborough, Small Heath, Tinsley Yard, Trafford Park, Wellingborough, and Worksop Down Yard. Operators featured are British Railways, C2C, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Coast, Europhoenix, Freightliner, GBRF, and Hanson & Hall. Headcodes observed include 0D01, 0E69, 0M57, 0Q26, 0Z20, 0Z37, 0Z38, 0Z50, 0Z57, and 0Z
This video captures various locomotives and train movements at Derby, including several Class 37 diesel units such as 37425, 37501, 37418, and others. The footage includes trains arriving and departing the station, some operating with notable characteristics or issues. Operators associated with the content include Europhoenix and Network Rail, while locations mentioned are Derby, Chester, and Exeter St Davids. Headcodes present in the video include 0E60, 0Z49, 0Z57, 3Q06, and 5Z45.
A variety of trains and locomotives are captured in motion across several locations. The footage includes freight services such as a Freightliner Class 70 heading to Earles sidings, multiple Class 66 workings, and a DB 66 660 approaching Toton. Other trains seen include Class 158, Class 185, Class 222, and Class 37 units operating on different routes. The video also features a Class 97 locomotive moving along the Midland Mainline. Several locations are shown, including Chesterfield, Loughborough, and Derby, with various headcodes identified in the footage.
This video commemorates Keith Bellamy, a long-time train videographer, following his passing. The creator visited locations associated with Keith's filming, including Keith, Corby, Melton Mowbray, and other nearby areas. Several rail stock numbers, operators such as DB Schenker and East Midlands Railway, and headcodes are identified in the footage.
This video captures train activity at Wellingborough, featuring services from East Midlands Railway and freight operators including Freightliner and DB Schenker. Multiple Class 222 units are identified in the footage, with specific headcodes noted. The recording includes trains operating on the Midland Main Line, with additional locations such as Bedford, Corby, and Luton mentioned.
This video features Intercity trains operating on the East Midlands Railway network. It includes footage of services passing through locations such as Airport, East Midlands Parkway, and Par. The stock involved appears to be Class 222 units, though operator details for these are not specified in the record. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video explores the current status of East Midlands Railway as a successful operator since its launch in 2019. It features railway stock including classes 156, 158, and 222, and references locations such as Burton-on-Trent, Leicester, Luton Airport Parkway, and Wellingborough. The content is part of a series examining Midland Mainline operators. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video discusses East Midlands Trains as part of a series examining failed rail franchises. It explores the operator's performance and challenges within the Midland Mainline network. The content includes references to various locations such as Airport, Alfreton, Alsager, Ambergate, Ancaster, Ashfield, Attenborough, Attleborough, Bedford, and Beeston. Several train stock types are identified, including classes 153 and 222, along with operators like British Railways, East Midlands Railway, Midland Mainline, Northern, and South West Trains. The record lacks headcode information.
This video captures scenes from Derby, featuring a variety of railway stock including classes 158, 170, and 222. The footage includes locomotives and possibly other rail-related activities, though specific operators are not identified in the content. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
It features services operated by East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London Northwestern Railway, and freight operators Freightliner and GBRF. Trains include Class 150, Class 222, and Class 360 units with headcodes such as 1B28, 1B31, and 1C32. The footage highlights the return of services on the Marston Vale Line, with a focus on passenger and freight movements at the location.
This video captures rail travel in June 2023 between Wakefield Kirkgate and Derby, featuring a mix of historic and modern rolling stock. It includes Inter-City 125 HSTs, Class 150 and 158 Sprinter DMUs, as well as newer Class 170 DMUs. Operators such as East Midlands Trains, EWS, GB Railfreight, Northern, and Cross Country Trains are present. The footage also highlights the continued use of ex-British Rail stock alongside more recent trains. Several locations including Wakefield Westgate and Penally are featured in the journey.
The route includes stops at Ilkeston, Nottingham, Sheffield, Derby, Leicester, and other locations along the line. The operator associated with the video is Midland Mainline, while Colas, Europhoenix, Network Rail, and RailAdventure are also listed as operators in the metadata. No headcodes were identified in the record.
This video captures train activity at Dronfield and Nottingham. It features several locomotives, including classes 195, 222, 58, and 66, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The footage includes multiple trains passing through these locations, offering a glimpse into rail operations in the area. Some details such as headcodes are missing from the record.
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Tones | GBRF + Freightliner Class 66s pass through Market Harborough | 11/08/23
This video captures footage of several Class 66 locomotives and other stock passing through Market Harborough and surrounding areas. The footage includes trains such as 66767, 66601, and 66603, operating under headcodes 6M54, 6M91, and 6M92. Operators involved include Freightliner and GBRF. Additional stock identified in the metadata includes Class 222 and Class 37 locomotives. The video provides a glimpse of rail activity in the region, with some footage showing two-tone effects from the Class 66s.
This video captures train activity at Dronfield, with additional references to Nottingham and Sheffield. A variety of rolling stock is present, including classes 158, 195, and 222, though operators are not specified for these units. The footage includes multiple trains, suggesting a busy period at the location. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video features various railway services and rolling stock captured at several locations, including Luton Airport Parkway, East Croydon, and others. It includes footage of trains operated by East Midlands Railway, Southern, Thameslink, and Intercity, with an emphasis on the Luton Airport Express service. Rolling stock identified in the video includes classes 222, 360, 377, and 700. The content also briefly shows a Southern service at East Croydon and views from a bridge near Shoreham.
This video captures railway activity in South Yorkshire, featuring a variety of locomotives and rolling stock. Notable classes include 150, 158, 222, 37, 43, and 56, with several 66-class units also present. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Belmont, Chesterfield, Doncaster, Drax Power Station, Leeds, Peterborough, and Plymouth. Operators represented in the video include Colas, Cross Country, DB Schenker, East Midlands Railway, EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, Northern, and South Western Railway. Headcodes observed range from 0D02 to 4L45.
Other stock identified includes 222s, 325s, and 390s. The footage also shows movement near Wolverhampton. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video captures footage of train cabs at St Pancras station, with permission granted by the drivers of trains 360120 and 222001. The footage includes multiple Class 222 and Class 360 trains, though specific headcodes are not listed in the metadata. Operators mentioned include East Midlands Railway. No location details beyond St Pancras are provided in the record.
This video features multiple Class 222 electric multiple units at Kettering, with additional locations including Nottingham and Sheffield. The operators associated with the footage include British Railways, East Midlands Railway, Intercity, and Locomotive Services Limited. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video features three Class 222 diesel multiple units, identified as 222001, 222009, and 222014. The operators associated with the footage include East Midlands Railway and Intercity. No specific locations or headcodes are provided in the metadata.
The video shows passenger trains at St Pancras International. Several train units, including 222001, 222021, 222101, and 222104, are visible. The operators associated with the footage include East Midlands Railway, Eurostar, and Intercity. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata, limiting further details about the exact context of the trains shown.
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UK Diesel Locomotive THRASH Compilation Best of 2020/2021 (4K)
This video features a compilation of UK diesel locomotives from multiple classes, including Class 20, 37, 40, 47, 56, 57, 68, and 73, captured between 2020 and 2021. It includes footage of various locomotives operating on different routes with headcodes such as 3M06, 5Q10, and 1Q80. The video showcases these locomotives at locations including Wellingborough, Hither Green, London Euston, and others. Operators involved include British Railways, Colas, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and South Western Railway.
This video features appearances of several railway stock units, including 222001, 66060, and 66622. The footage captures trains at Elstree and Borehamwood, though specific locations are not detailed in the metadata. The operators associated with the content include East Midlands Railway, EWS, Freightliner, and Thameslink. No headcodes or additional location details are provided in the available data.
This video features a variety of railway operations across the South East UK, including a Freightliner train diverted via the Upminster Branch and several Class 37 powered test trains. It also highlights Grand Central liveried Class 90s and Mk 4 sets heading towards Wembley, with plans for new open access services to London Euston. Other notable movements include a Class 47 locomotive hauling a Class 442 EMU from Bournemouth to Wolverton Works. The footage includes trains operating between locations such as Garston, Derby, Cambridge, and Trafford Park, with headcodes indicating specific services.
This video features a compilation of train movements at Derby, showcasing various locomotive classes including Class 222, Class 37, Class 43, and Class 60. The footage includes multiple units such as 222001, 37057, 37219, 37254, and 60044, among others. The operators associated with the content include British Railways, Colas, DC Rail, East Midlands Railway, GBRF, and Network Rail. The video provides a visual overview of train activity at the location without specific headcode information.
A video shows a train identified as 222001 passing near Kilby Bridge. The train is associated with East Midlands Railway. No further details about the route, other trains, or specific locations are provided in the available metadata. The recording captures a brief moment of the train in motion, but additional context such as the exact location or other services present is not included in the current record.
The footage includes trains operating on the Midland Main Line and other regional routes. Various train stock, including classes 153, 156, and 222, are visible, along with locations such as Derby, Leicester, Loughborough, Crewe, and University. The operator East Midlands Railway is featured alongside Chiltern Railways, Intercity, and South West Trains. A headcode of 5A76 is also noted in the metadata.
This video features a journey to Leicester with East Midlands Trains Class 43 HST and 222 Meridian units in operation. It also includes freight services, such as a FL 66 hauling a coal train between Daw Mill and Ratcliffe, and Colas Rail's 47727 passing on the Boston Docks to Washwood Heath steel train. The footage captures various locations including Leicester, Boston, Sleaford, and others along the route.
It features services operated by Northern, Trans Pennine, East Midlands Trains, and Cross Country. The footage includes trains such as 222001 and 66613. A companion appears in the video, identified as Rhys from Northerntrainspotter97. The content provides a casual view of rail operations at the location.
This video shows two Class 20 diesel locomotives, numbered 20303 and 20305, at Sheffield on 11 November 2017. The footage appears to capture the locomotives departing from the station, with one train heading towards Hull. Additional locomotives, including 20301, 20304, and 222001, are also identified in the metadata. The operators Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, and Network Rail are associated with the video, though no specific operator is linked to the locomotives shown. The location of Sheffield is confirmed, but headcode information is not available in the record.
This video captures a selection of freight and passenger trains at Elstree & Borehamwood station. It includes EMT 'Meridian' and HST passenger services, as well as GBRf and Freightliner Class 66 locomotives and passing FCC electric units. The footage features multiple train stock including classes 222, 319, 377, and 66. Operators represented in the video include Freightliner and GBRf. No headcodes are listed in the current record.
This video captures footage of Isham Mill Bridge, which was closed temporarily for filming purposes. The content includes trains operating on the network, with identifiable stock numbers such as 222001, 222009, 66728, and 777004. Operators East Midlands Railway and GBRF are associated with the footage, and a headcode of 1E17 is noted. The location mentioned in the description is Keith.
This video features a variety of trains captured at Chesterfield, including railtour services and a diverted Direct Rail Services (DRS) intermodal train. The footage primarily showcases diesel multiple units (DMUs). Several train stock numbers are identified, though operators associated with these units are not specified in the metadata. The recording includes different types of rolling stock, offering a glimpse into railway operations in the area during 2013.
A train service from Sheffield to Malton is shown operating with two English Electric Class 20 diesel locomotives, numbered 20189 and 20227. The service is identified as the RHTT train running on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays under headcode 3S14. Additional stock information includes a Class 222 unit with the number 222001. The video captures this service from November 2011, featuring insights provided by a spotter at Sheffield Midland Station regarding the operation of the Class 20 locomotives.
This video captures a variety of trains at Luton Airport Parkway. It includes Colas Rail and Direct Rail Services (DRS) locomotives, Freightliner and EWS class 66 units hauling freight, as well as multiple passenger services including First Capital Connect class 319 and 377 units and East Midlands Trains class 222 trains. The footage highlights a range of train types and operators present at the location.