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Previously known as: 31321 D5855
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31468

Class 31

Videos featuring 31468

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This video captures railway scenes from the Marston Vale Line in the late 1990s, featuring a Class 31 diesel locomotive, Network South East liveried Class 117 DMUs at Woburn Sands, and Class 321 EMUs at Bletchley. The footage includes views of a signal box, semaphore signals, and a level crossing. The content is part of a collection digitised from Video8 tapes, offering a historical perspective on railway operations during that period.
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.
Locomotives from classes 31, 56, 117, 321, and 322 are shown in action at Bletchley, Woburn Sands, and Bedford St Johns. The latter two locations include signal boxes and semaphore signalling systems. The footage includes British Railways and Network South East operations.
313211 at Brighton - 27/04/23
The Southern Traveller
313211 at Brighton - 27/04/23
This video features railway stock 31321 and 313211 at Brighton. The operators associated with the footage are Southern and Thameslink. No headcode information is available in the current record.
Tagged as 31321
A Class 31 locomotive, 31468 Hydra, is shown at Salisbury with the 1V96 service from Brighton to Cardiff Central. The train includes 31602 Chimaera pushing at the rear. Another Class 31, 31400, is also present. A Class 33 locomotive, 33108 Vampire, is visible in a bay siding. The service was operated only on Fridays, with different rolling stock used on other days.
This video captures railway scenes from the early 2000s, featuring a variety of locomotives and locations across South Wales and the Bristol area. It includes footage of trains operating in the region, with notable appearances by classes 31, 37, and 50. The locations shown include Bristol Parkway, Patchway, Yate, and Ystrad Mynach. Several operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, EWS, Intercity, Rail Express Systems, and Virgin Trains. While specific headcodes are not identified in the record, the footage offers a nostalgic look at railway operations from that era.
A video captures Class 31 locomotives operating on the Marston Vale line between Bletchley and Bedford during the late 20th century. These loco-hauled trains were temporarily reintroduced by Silverlink as a stopgap measure before the arrival of new DMUs, delighting railway enthusiasts. The footage shows the locomotives working with passenger coaches, highlighting their presence on this branch line. Locations featured include Bletchley, Bedford, and Kempston Hardwick. Specific stock numbers identified in the video include 31450, 31460, 31468, and 31601.
Tones and Whistles compilation V2
South East Railway Videos
Tones and Whistles compilation V2
This video features a compilation of train tones and whistles recorded across various locations in the southeast of England. It includes footage from Collington, Hastings, Lewes, Pevensey Bay, Preston, and Wivelsfield. The stock involved consists of multiple units identified by labels such as 171201, 171729, and 313201, though operators are not specified for these units. The content is presented as a celebratory compilation for reaching 500 subscribers, with footage filmed by GTR Railways Trainspotter.
Tagged as 31321
The footage is part of a series documenting storage or scrap moves involving these units. No operator details are provided beyond the Southern brand, and no headcodes are included in the metadata.
Tagged as 31321
It features locations including Cardiff Central, Newport, and others, with footage of various train stock such as classes 158, 31, 37, and 43. Operators associated with the footage include BR - Sectors, EWS, Intercity, and Rail Express Systems. Headcodes 1V70 and 1V71 are also noted in the metadata. The content offers a nostalgic look at railway operations from two decades ago.
This video features Southern Class 313 electric multiple units, specifically 313211 and 313215, during their final day in passenger service at Littlehampton and Angmering. The footage includes clips from the locations mentioned, with no headcodes identified in the metadata. The operators associated with the content are British Railways and Southern. No other specific operational details or additional stock information is provided beyond the units shown.
Tagged as 31321
This video captures the final journey of BR Blue 313201 and Southern 313208 before they were scrapped, recorded at Eastleigh. The footage includes other locations such as Brighton, Chichester, Eastbourne, Lewes, Littlehampton, Seaford, and Worthing. Headcodes 1E34 and 2E34 are present in the metadata. The video provides a glimpse into the last operational moments of these locomotives.
Tagged as 31321
This video features a train passing through a tunnel associated with the Manchester Metrolink. The footage includes stock labeled 31468, classified as type 31. Locations shown include Ashley, Bryn, Felling, Huddersfield, Rochdale, Sutton, Sway, Thornaby, and Thurston. A headcode of 2C20 is also present in the metadata. Some operational details are not available in the current record.
The footage shows these locomotives hauling services between Cardiff Central and Brighton, with details of their movements and interactions with other trains along the way. Key locations include Salisbury, Brighton, Cardiff Central, Havant, and others. Headcodes 1O90 and 1V96 are mentioned in relation to the services operated. The journey includes descriptions of braking and acceleration on sections with speed restrictions.
This video captures footage of Southern railway drivers operating locomotives at Ford. The stock involved includes units 31321, 313211, and 377429. The scene features drivers using horns, with the content filmed by Bizarre Riley. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
Tagged as 31321
This video features multiple Southern Class 313 electric multiple units, including 313205, 313211, 313206, and 313219, at Bosham. The footage captures these trains in a static setting, likely during a visit or maintenance activity. The Southern operator is noted in the metadata, though no specific route or service details are provided. The record includes information on the stock and location but lacks headcode data.
Tagged as 31321
It features several Class 31 locomotives, including 31106, 31190, 31285, 31459, 31465, and others stored on site. The footage includes onboard views and station shots from the Wolsingham area. The event took place in April 2018 and highlights the presence of multiple Class 31 units, though specific operators are not detailed in the metadata.
This video features multiple railway units operating in Wales, including Class 37 and 97 locomotives, passing through locations such as Barry, Barry Docks, Barry Island, and Aberthaw. The footage includes a Serco Test Train with unit 37669 recorded at night in March 2002, and additional scenes from January 2015 featuring units 97304/37217 and 97302/37170 on the Vale line. Other locomotives shown are 31468 and 31460. The recording includes various trains passing through Barry Docks Station, with some scenes dated March 2002.
This video features Southern Class 313/2 unit 313211 at Ore and Hastings. Additional stock numbers identified include 31211, 31321, and 314211. The locations shown are Ore, Hastings, and Lewes. No headcode information is available in the current record.
Tagged as 31321