Join Fishplate — it’s free
Free
Create an account to help complete vehicle info and get more out of pages like 31271.
- Add missing details (numbers, operators, headcodes) when they aren’t in the video
- Get recognised for contributions with points & badges
- Save favourites and come back to vehicles you’re tracking
31271
Class 31
Videos featuring 31271
Mobile Trains
Class 31 Number 31271 Heading Rare Mixed Freight & Passenger Service Into Berwyn Station
A British Railways Class 31 diesel-electric locomotive, numbered 31271 (originally D5801), is shown arriving at Berwyn Station on the Llangollen Railway in Wales. The locomotive, built by Brush Traction in Loughborough and operated by A1A Locomotives Ltd, is displayed in its original BR Railfreight Construction livery. The video captures the locomotive in operation as part of a mixed freight and passenger service, highlighting its historical significance and appearance at this historic location.
Tagged as
D5801
Arthur Growler
‘ROLL BACK’ British Rail 1980s Traction Llangollen Railway Inc Drone Footage & Doubleheader Gronks
This video captures footage from the Llangollen Railway during a 1980s Diesel Gala, showcasing several heritage diesel locomotives in action. The footage includes drone shots and features locomotives such as Class 31 (31271), Class 43 (43182), and Class 47 (47449). The event highlights the railway's historic fleet, including shunters and mainline favourites, operating in regular service or on special running days. The video provides a glimpse into the nostalgic appeal of British Rail’s diesel traction, set against the scenic backdrop of the Llangollen Railway and surrounding locations.
This video explores the history of the British Rail Class 31 locomotive through a compilation of three programmes, covering its service from 1969 to 2008. It features various examples of the class in different liveries and locations across the UK, including East Anglia, Colchester, Leicester, Reading, and Guide Bridge. The footage includes scenes of the locomotives on freight and passenger services, such as postal work, snow plough duties, and the famous north-west 'Club Trains'. Specific units mentioned include 31001, 31017, 31101, and 31113, with references to operators like British Railways and Freightliner.
Tagged as
D5801
brunelheritage
GWR PANNIER 7754 in action at the LLANGOLLEN RAILWAY! Stunning Scenery, a look the sheds + MORE!
The footage highlights the scenic route and includes views of the railway's sheds. The Llangollen Railway is part of a heritage line that was originally part of the Ruabon to Barmouth line, which closed in 1965 but has since been partially reopened as a preserved rail line. The video provides insight into the history and current operation of this popular heritage railway.
This video captures a tour operated by Charters in August 1996, featuring multiple locomotives including classes 31 and 33. The journey faced delays due to an earlier accident at Watford Junction and technical issues with the motive power. The train eventually continued its route after replacements were made at Kensington Olympia. Locations shown include Pangbourne, Didcot Parkway, and others across the UK. Some details about the specific headcode are not available in the record.
Arthur Growler
31271 ‘Stratford 1840-2001’ Diesel Running Loco Day at the Llangollen Railway. 11th September 2022
Tagged as
D5801
This video features a variety of diesel locomotives operating on the Nene Valley Railway, with some footage also showing railtour activities. The locomotives include 31271, 31601, 33109, 50015, 50008, 56104, 60001, and 66757, among others. The recording includes some wind noise, but provides a view of the railway operations. The video is associated with locations such as Stratford, though specific operators are not clearly identified in the metadata.
A video shows West Coast Railways 57315 hauling trains 31271 and 31466 through Feltham on a service working headcode 0Z43. The route appears to be between Alton and Derby. The footage captures this unusual movement, offering a glimpse into the operation of these locomotives and rolling stock during the journey.
This video features a compilation of diesel locomotives and rolling stock from various heritage railways in the UK. It includes footage filmed at the East Lancashire Railway, Great Central Railway, Swanage Railway, West Somerset Railway, and Mid Norfolk Railway. The locomotives shown include classes 31, 33, 37, 45, 47, 50, and 56, with several specific units identified. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Direct Rail Services, EWS, South Western Railway, and others. The compilation includes headcodes such as 1A62, 1C52, and 2V03.
This video captures a celebration of the 60th anniversary of Class 31 diesel locomotives in service, featuring several units including 31108, 31271, 31285, 31452, 31459, 31465, and D5580. The event took place at the NVR, with some locations identified as Derby and Stratford. Multiple operators associated with British rail history are noted, though specific operator details for individual locomotives are not provided in the record.
This video features a variety of heritage diesel locomotives operating during an annual event at Kidderminster and Arley. Locomotives identified include classes 31, 33, 43, 45, 47, 50, 55, and 60, with associated headcodes 2E95 and 2S63. The event appears to be hosted by the Severn Valley Railway, with operators such as Blue Pullman, British Railways, and LNER represented in the metadata.
A heritage rail convoy featuring locomotives 50008 Thunderer, 31271 Stratford, and 55018 Ballymoss (also known as 55022) passes through Kings Norton station en route to Kidderminster-Washwood Heath. The event took place on 22 May 2017 and is associated with the SRV Diesel Gala. The video captures this historic train movement, highlighting these classic locomotives in operation.
This video features a variety of railway stock operating on the Severn Valley Railway during a Spring Diesel Gala in May 2017. The footage includes locomotives and railcars such as 20205, 20189, 33035, D8568, 47828, 45041, 50007, 31271, and others. The event appears to showcase a range of diesel-powered rolling stock, with some units operating in multiple configurations. Operators associated with the footage include Blue Pullman and Intercity, while the headcode 2S63 is also noted.
The event took place at locations including Bewdley, Highley, Kidderminster, Stratford, and along the Severn Valley Railway line. Several operators and headcodes are associated with the footage, though specific details about the operational context or schedule are not provided. The video includes a range of diesel locomotives, indicating a focus on heritage and preserved railway operations.
This video captures footage from the first day of a packed S.V.R. Diesel Gala, featuring 15 different locomotives primarily filmed in the Shropshire countryside. The locos include D8568, D9551, 31271, 33035, 33108, 45041, 45060, D1062, 50007, 50008, 55022, 60100, 66771, 73107, and 88003. The event took place on the Severn Valley Railway, with operators including Blue Pullman, BR - Sectors, British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail
This video captures footage from the Severn Valley Railways Diesel Gala in 2017, featuring a variety of locomotives including visiting and home fleet stock. The locations shown include Fleet, Hope, and Kidderminster. Locomotives featured include classes such as 20, 31, 33, 45, 50, and others. Headcodes present in the video are 1B73, 1G87, 2E95, and 2S63. The footage highlights the railway's scenic routes and the range of locomotives on display during the event.
This video features a variety of classic British railway locomotives, including classes 31, 33, 45, 47, 55, and 66, captured in motion on the Severn Valley Railway and around Kidderminster. It includes footage of a class 33 operating within Kidderminster depot yard. The locomotives involved are identified with specific numbers, and headcodes 0Z47 and 0Z55 are noted as part of the recorded movements. The video also references locations such as Crewe and Swanage, though no further details about the operational context or additional stock information is provided.
This video features a variety of railway stock including classes 31, 45, 47, 56, 67, and 68, captured at locations such as Cleethorpes, Crewe, Derby, Glenrothes with Thornton, Grosmont, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Skipton, and West Somerset Railway. Headcodes identified include 0Z45, 1C31, 1Z42, 1Z66, 3Z04, 5Z67, and 5Z76. The operators associated with the content are BR - Sectors and British Railways.
This video features a collection of railway footage from April 2015, including various locomotives and rolling stock. Identified stock includes classes 20, 26, 31, and 33, with labels such as 20905, 26007, 31271, and 33108. The operators represented include BR - Sectors, British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and others. The footage is associated with Stratford as a location, and headcodes such as 0G80 and 1A59 are noted.
This video compilation features a variety of railway operations recorded in March 2015, showcasing several locomotives and services across different locations. The footage includes trains operated by various entities such as BR - Sectors, British Railways, EWS, GBRF, Intercity, Network South East, Virgin Trains, and West Coast Railways. Locations featured in the video include Tamworth, Bank, Cardiff Central, Crewe, Derby, Dereham, Felixstowe, Kilmarnock, Kimberley Park, and London Euston. Multiple headcodes are also present, indicating a range of services captured throughout the month.
This video captures a variety of trains at Doncaster and along the East Coast Mainline in 2016. It includes Virgin Trains East Coast 225s and HSTs, Cross Country Class 220 DMUs, Hull Trains and Grand Central Class 180 DMUs, a Grand Central HST, TransPennine Express Class 185 DMUs, Northern Class 322 EMUs, Northern Class 158 and 153 DMUs, Northern Class 144 and 142 Pacer DMUs, a GBRF Class 66 hauling multiple locomotives, a DB Schenker Class 66 freight locomotive, and a Wabtec Class 08 shunting a Virgin Trains East Coast Class 91.
A video shows a GBRF Class 66 freight locomotive, numbered 66749, hauling multiple historic diesel railcars through Doncaster. The train includes Class 37 37905, Class 56 56006, and Class 31 31271. The locomotives were en route to Northallerton Wensleydale for a diesel event. Other railcars present include D6835 and 58006. The footage captures the movement of these vintage units through the area.
It features a variety of diesel locomotives, including classes 31, 37, 41, 47, and 50, with the prototype HST being a highlight. The footage was filmed at several locations, with one noted as Hope. While operator information is listed in the metadata, it is not explicitly provided for individual locomotives. The video offers a glimpse into the event's atmosphere and the range of diesel stock on display.
This video features railway stock including classes 185, 31, 50, and 73, with associated headcodes 1A59, 2A35, and 2A39. Operators identified include British Railways, DB Schenker, EWS, and GBRF. The content includes train horns and two-tone sounds, focusing on railway audio rather than visual footage. No specific locations are mentioned in the metadata.
A video showing a group of locomotives including 31271, 45060, 47596, and 56104 at The Sidings on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. The footage captures these diesel units in operation between Derby and Grosmont. The headcode 0Z45 is associated with the movement. The video provides a glimpse of railway activity during an event related to the NYMR Diesel Gala.
A video showing a locomotive identified as 31271 at Kimberly Park during a diesel gala event. The footage captures the sound of the engine, with some background noise from a person referred to as "Ped." Limited metadata is available, and details such as operator, location, and headcode are not provided in the record.
A Class 31 diesel locomotive, numbered 31271, is shown departing Dereham during the Mid Norfolk Diesel Gala. The footage captures the locomotive in operation at the event, which took place in March 2015. The video includes references to British Railways and Stratford as additional locations associated with the content. No headcode information is available for this recording.
The footage shows various diesel units such as 31271, 31466, 37324, 37901, and 50027, along with a mention of 70000 Brittania on shed. The journey continues to Medstead and Four Marks, concluding at Alton. The video provides a glimpse into the operations and stock present during a rail event in September 2014.
This video features a variety of train horns and sounds, including multiple locomotives identified by their stock numbers. The footage includes trains from different operators such as DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GBRF, and South Western Railway. Locations mentioned in the metadata include Overton and Skipton. Headcodes present are 1A62 and 1C52.
This video captures railway activity in York, featuring locomotives including 31271 and 70013. The footage appears to be part of a series documenting events from May 2004, with mentions of pantograph testing and other rail operations. Additional locomotive numbers referenced include 27000, 61572, and 30587. The content is presented as part of a photographer's evening event, with an invitation for viewers to share their presence at the event or request a full copy of the footage.
This video captures the locomotive 31271, a British Rail Class 31 diesel-electric, as it opens up at Copmanthorpe. The footage provides a glimpse into the operation of this historic stock during the mid-1990s. While specific operator, location, and headcode details are not available in the current record, the video remains a valuable visual reference for railway enthusiasts and historians interested in preserved rail equipment.
A locomotive move involving multiple units is shown passing through Stourbridge Junction en route to the Severn Valley Railway. The footage includes the 47580, 56101, 45133, and 31271 locomotives. The movement is associated with headcode 0Z56 and takes place near Swanage and Stourbridge Junction.