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37051
Class 37
Videos featuring 37051
This video explores the operations of Direct Rail Services (DRS), a rail freight company established to handle nuclear flask traffic and later expanded into broader commercial markets. It highlights various freight services, including nuclear flask trains, nitric acid trains, and intermodal services. Notable locations featured include Durham, Dungeness, Purfleet, and others. The footage includes locomotives from Class 20 and Class 66, with one headcode identified as 6C66. The content provides insight into the diverse freight movements associated with DRS's growth and operations.
A model railway exhibition took place in Plymouth, featuring a variety of layouts and stalls. The event was held at the YMCA Kitto Centre on Honicknowle Lane, offering more space than the previous year's venue. Attendees had the opportunity to view detailed model railway displays and purchase items from various traders. Stock items included locomotives such as classes 31, 37, 43, 50, and 56, with operators including British Railways, GWR, and others represented. The event highlighted the continued interest in model railways and provided a platform for exhibitors to showcase their work.
This video presents a remastered collection of archive footage capturing British Railways operations in Scotland between 1992 and 1996. It features locations including Perth, Blair Atholl, Dingwall, Kingussie, Gleneagles, and Fort William, with multiple units such as classes 150 and 158, and diesel locomotives from classes 26 and 37 appearing in the footage. The material includes scenes from various stations and junctions across Scotland during this period.
A public event showcasing model railway layouts took place at St Boniface’s Catholic College in Plymouth. The first-ever Plymouth Model Railway Show featured over 13 layouts from various exhibitors, including scenes depicting modern traction, china clay yards, a Himalayan setting, and a ride-on train from the Plym Valley Railway. The event attracted a large audience, indicating strong community interest in model railways. No specific stock numbers, operators, or headcodes were identified in the footage.
The video features railway stock including classes 150 and 37, identified by labels 150219, 37031, 37051, and 37115. It is associated with the Great Western Railway (GWR) and includes locations such as Exmouth, Hope, and University. The footage appears to capture scenes involving trains and buses, along with personal elements like pigeons, in the Exmouth area. Some details, such as specific headcodes, are not present in the record.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Railways 1993/4. Edinburgh, Ipswich, Kings Cross and London Liverpool Street.
This video captures railway scenes from the early 1990s, featuring locations including London Liverpool Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Ipswich, and Hope. It includes footage of British Railways stock such as classes 37 and 43, with no specific operator details provided. The content reflects nostalgic memories of past rail travel, highlighting older liveries and traction from nearly three decades ago.
A short clip from a Scottish holiday in August 1993 shows railway activity at Edinburgh Waverley. The footage includes two Class 37 locomotives on the platform, one with an inspection saloon departing, along with High Speed Trains (HSTs) and Class 91 units. The video provides a glimpse of historical rail operations in the area during the early 1990s.
This video captures train movements around Werrington Junction, featuring a variety of freight and passenger services. Class 37 locomotives with RHTT units are seen traveling from Stowmarket to York, while freight trains queue for access to the Joint Line heading north. The footage also includes Grand Central 180s, Cross Country 170s, East Midlands Railway DMUs, and Azuma services. Werrington Junction and Peterborough are highlighted as key locations in the recording.
A video captures a train service on the Dungeness branch line in December 2014. The footage shows two Class 37 diesel locomotives, numbered 37059 and 37259, operating under the headcode 6O62. The operator is identified as Direct Rail Services (DRS). The journey appears to originate from Crewe and pass through Dungeness. The video was recorded by a viewer who arrived late at Lydd Town but still managed to capture part of the service.
This video captures a range of railway scenes from the early 1990s, featuring British Railways Class 37 and 56 diesel locomotives, along with some Class 90 units. The footage includes operations in Edinburgh, Canton Footbridge, Aberthaw, Peterborough, and Norwich, showing passenger services, freight movements, coal transfers, and shunting activities. Several Class 37 locomotives are shown in service, including double-headed operations. The video also highlights Inter-City liveries and provides a glimpse into the variety of railway activity during that period.
A video captures the presence of rail assets at Bristol Temple Meads in 2017, including the 50008 and a Rail Grinder. The footage includes mentions of travel from Penarth to Severn Beach, with references to other locations such as Cardiff Central, Great Malvern, and Severn Beach. The video also notes the involvement of multiple operators, including British Railways, Cross Country, First Great Western, and Network Rail. No headcodes are identified in the record.