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Previously known as: D5640
Videos tagged with these previous numbers are included below.

31407

Class 31

Videos featuring 31407

· including videos tagged as D5640
Aerial footage shows locomotives at Colwick TMD, including Class 37 and Class 56 diesel engines. Loco 56302 is being repainted in gloss white with a black roof ahead of an export to Africa. Other locos present include 37407 and several other Class 37 and Class 56 units. Empty bodyshells of locomotives 60057, 60075, and 43290 are also visible. The video includes multiple railway assets at the depot, captured in accordance with drone operation guidelines.
This video explores the history of the British Rail Class 58, a modular diesel locomotive designed in the 1980s for freight haulage. It covers its origins, engineering innovations, and service at Toton Depot before its decline due to coal reduction and privatization. The documentary also highlights its later use in Spain, France, and the Netherlands, as well as preservation efforts. Key locations include Birmingham New Street, Chesterfield, Doncaster, and Wolverhampton, with headcodes such as 1E31 and 1M07 identified. Operators associated with the locomotives include British Railways and Blue Pullman.
This video captures railway activity in the West Country during May 1997, featuring trains at Par and Bristol Temple Meads. At Par, a Class 31 locomotive is seen shunted into a siding while a Class 153 Sprinter departs under semaphore signals. In Bristol, a Class 37/4 arrives on a summer loco-hauled service from Weymouth, and a HST power car hauls a barrier vehicle. A Class 47 locomotive is also shown departing on an Inter-City working. The footage includes various British Rail classes operating in the region during this period.
This video features a diesel gala event with 0 and 00 gauge model railway layouts. It includes locomotives labeled 31160 and 31407, both classified under class 31. The event took place at the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway. Operators associated with the content include BR - Sectors, British Railways, and Freightliner. A headcode of 6V38 is also noted in the metadata.
A train marked 37407 is shown passing Kilby Bridge Junction. The video includes another locomotive identified as 31407. No operator, location, or headcode details are provided in the metadata.
A variety of railway stock and operations are featured in this video, captured at Didcot Parkway and other locations. The footage includes multiple Class 20 diesel locomotives working on a railtour, along with the GWR 4144, GWR Diesel Railcar No. 22, and Hanson & Hall 50008 'Thunderer' operating with a Mk3 sleeper. Additional stock seen includes various Class 66 locomotives and other rolling stock. The video highlights freight movements and railway centre activities during a Half Term event.
This video features two railway locomotives, 37407 and 37218, captured at different locations on the West of England rail network. On one occasion, 37407 TnT 37218 was recorded near Bartletts Bridge in South Bristol, and later, 37218 TnT 37407 was seen at Cogload Junction in Taunton. The footage includes scenes from the journey between Landore to Taunton and Taunton to Derby. Several other locomotives are also identified in the metadata, though operators and headcodes are not specified in the available data.
The footage was recorded at Bescot Stadium, a former diesel depot known for its busy freight operations. Several locomotive units are identified, though operator details are not specified in the metadata. The record includes limited location information, with additional locations noted but not clearly defined within the context of the video.
This video captures railway activity at Penzance in 1997, featuring locomotives 31 407, 31 466, and 37 674 involved in a railtour operated by A1A Charters and Pathfinder Tours. The footage also includes local trains running on Class 150 and 158 Sprinters. British Railways and GWR are noted as operators, with Penzance identified as the location. No headcodes are present in the record.
This video provides a tour of the Barrow Hill Roundhouse, capturing scenes of diesel and steam locomotives, including several Class 31 and Class 37 units. The footage includes views inside the shed as work continues on various locomotives, with mention of the Jubilee class 45593 Kolhapur in green livery. Some locos are noted as being scrapped, though specific numbers are not provided. The video also references locations such as Hope and operators including British Railways and Network South East.
This video features a railtour to St Ives in 1997, including footage of several train workings. It includes appearances by British Rail Class 31 locomotives 31407 and 31466, as well as a Class 37 locomotive numbered 37674. The locations shown include St Ives, Carbis Bay, Dawlish, Dawlish Warren, Penzance, and St Germans. Some details in the description note an error regarding a locomotive's name.