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37704
Class 37
Videos featuring 37704
A public event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Sodbury Vale Model Railway Club took place at Aerospace Bristol Museum, featuring a variety of railway modelling displays, miniature traction engines, and heritage transport exhibits. The event included model railway layouts in different gauges and was held under the iconic Concorde G-BOAF, which served as a backdrop for the occasion. Additional museum exhibits were also explored during the day, offering visitors a wide range of activities and displays to engage with.
This video features historical footage of railway operations in Wales and the Lickey Incline from around 1995 to 1996. It includes scenes of freight trains, with triple-headed Class 37 locomotives operating on the Valley Lines towards Cwmbargoed. The footage also captures signal boxes at Barry Island and highlights busy periods on the Lickey Incline, as well as snow-covered tracks at Cwmbargoed. Locomotive numbers identified include 143604 (Class 143) and 37704 and 37796 (both Class 37). The video provides a nostalgic look at past railway activity in these regions.
A C2C class 357 passenger train is shown passing a level crossing at Mucking Lane. The video includes multiple trains, including units numbered 357017, 357204, and others. While the operator is identified as C2C, specific location details and headcodes are not included in the metadata.
This video captures the movement of a group of British Rail Class 37 diesel locomotives from Cardiff Canton to Margam Yard in December 2004. The footage includes several units, including 37248, 37404, and others, though only the final move was recorded due to logistical challenges. The video also features mentions of other operators such as Europhoenix, EWS, and Network Rail, alongside locations like Kidwelly and Newport. Some locomotive details may be incomplete or uncertain.
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It includes footage of movements through Newport and Chepstow, with references to operations near Bridgend and Ystrad Mynach. The content also mentions a shunter heading towards Bridgend Fords, now closed, and highlights the historical significance of these rail activities during a period of coal and steel transport.
This video captures footage from Doncaster Station in July 2003, featuring Eurostar trains in GNER liveries. The content includes platform and trackside views during a visit that coincided with the "Plant 150" celebration. Several locomotives are identified, including classes 20, 37, 47, 60, 66, 67, 86, and 89, though operators are not specified for these units. The video also mentions plans to release additional clips from August 2022 in the future.
A video shows a converted 321-class unit, identified as 321334, passing through Lancaster on what appears to be a test run. Another 37-class unit, numbered 37034, is also visible. The footage includes mentions of Doncaster and Lancaster as locations. No operator or headcode information is provided in the metadata.
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This video captures evening train activity in Carlisle in 1998, featuring a variety of British Rail rolling stock. Locomotives seen include classes 37, 47, 56, 86, 87, and 90, along with a Royal Mail Class 325 EMU and a Sprinter DMU. The footage includes Inter-City, parcels, and freight operations, showcasing different operators such as British Railways, EWS, Freightliner, Intercity, and West Midlands Trains.
A train service operating between Carnforth and Scarborough is shown in this video, with the headcode 1Z24. The footage captures the journey along the route between Carnforth and York Loop, passing through Holgate. The train consists of multiple Class 37 diesel units, including stock numbered 37685, 37704, and 37706. The operator associated with this service is West Coast Railways.
This video captures footage from Wakefield Kirkgate in Yorkshire during April 1992, featuring a variety of railway stock including classes 37, 47, 56, 141, and 144. The scene includes freight operations such as oil trains and coal workings, with some notable locomotives like a Grid on a domestic coal working and an RfD 47 on a ballast train. A GWR green 47 500 is also present. The station was in a run-down condition at the time, and passenger services were primarily handled by Pacers and railbuses.
This video captures railway scenes in Cardiff during the early 1990s, featuring a variety of train classes including 31, 37, 47, 56, and HSTs. The footage includes views from Cardiff Riverside Station, which was later demolished. Several locomotives and carriages are shown, though operators and headcodes are not identified in the metadata. The recording highlights the state of railway infrastructure and stock during that period, with some mention of the condition of the rolling stock.
A Class 37 diesel locomotive, numbered 66032, is seen collecting several other Class 37 units—specifically 37419, 37412, and others—from Cardiff Canton depot. These locomotives are then transported to Margam, where they join a group of at least 30 stored engines. The footage shows the area around Margam having been cleared of sheds and offices, suggesting a change in the site's use. Several Class 37 locomotives are identified in the video, though no operator or specific location details beyond Margam and Cardiff Canton are provided.
This video features railway scenes from Cardiff Central in 1993, showcasing a variety of locomotives including classes 37, 43, 47, 56, and 60. It includes footage of a Cross Country Inter-City service and freight workings. The content also highlights the Inter-City 125 HST, providing a glimpse into railway operations from that era.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Rails in the Heart of Wales Line 1997; Double headed class 56s and 37s
This video captures a 1997 journey along the Heart of Wales Line, featuring double-headed trains consisting of Class 56 and Class 37 locomotives. It includes footage from Pantyffynnon Signal Box, where a token is exchanged before the train proceeds northbound. The recording also shows the train passing through several stations and crossing Cynghordy Viaduct. The video highlights the quiet conditions of the time and provides an excellent view as the Class 37 locomotives approach.
This video captures a trip to Scotland in 2019, featuring the Caledonian Sleeper service and several historic locomotives including Class 73, Class 92, Class 66, and Class 37. It includes footage from locations such as Wemyss Bay, Lanark, London Euston, and Watford Junction. The content highlights the last chance to ride the Mark 3 Sleeper over the Forth and Tay Bridges before their retirement, along with a test train in Lanark involving rare Direct Rail Services Class 37 locomotives.
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Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Railways a decade ago; Ffairfach, Bishton, STJ, Lancaster, Abercynon, Llanharan and Pontyclun
This video features a collection of railway clips from locations including Ffairfach, Abercynon, Severn Tunnel Junction, Lancaster, Llanharan, and Pontyclun. The footage captures various train classes such as 33, 37, 50, 60, 150, 165, 175, and 185. While the operators associated with these trains are not specified in the metadata, the clips offer a nostalgic look at railway operations from around 2006 to 2008. The video provides a glimpse into historical rail activity across several Welsh and English locations.
This video shows two Class 37 diesel locomotives, numbered 37611 and 37884, passing through Cheddington. The footage appears to capture the locomotives operating as part of a service referred to in the audio as 'The Greendale Rocket', with headcodes 1Z37 and 1Z38 associated with the journey from Willesden and returning. Additional locomotive numbers, 37034 and 37084, are also mentioned in the metadata. The record includes location data but lacks operator information.
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This video captures railway activity in Newport and Stormy Bank from the late 1990s, highlighting busy movements and the passage of 5 Nations Rugby Specials. It includes various train units such as 33051 and multiple 37-class locomotives, with mentions of a run round at Newport. The footage also references an event where 53,000 fans attended, though specific headcodes are not provided in the metadata. Operators such as EWS, Intercity, and Rail Express Systems are noted, alongside locations including Newport, Bank, Gloucester, Rugby, and Tondu.
The footage shows the trains departing from Leicester towards Barrow Hill. Additional stock numbers identified in the video include 222020, 37004, 37034, 37084, and 37684. The recording also includes a location at Poole, though it is unclear if this is part of the same journey. Some metadata fields such as headcodes are not present in the record.
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This video shows the movement of several British Rail Class 37 diesel locomotives, including 37115, 37240, 37246, 37248, 37249, 37408, 37410, 37411, 37412, and 37413. The footage includes 66032 collecting locomotives for transfer to Margam Depot, with some earlier scenes showing other locos in Load Haul livery. The video also mentions Margam Yard as a location where more stored locomotives can be seen in a future visit. Operators associated with the content include EWS and Rail Express Systems.
A train comprising Southern Railway stock 37704 and 377304, along with 377402, arrives at East Dulwich station en route to Crystal Palace. The video captures this movement, featuring multiple carriages of the Southern network. No headcode information is available in the current record.
This video features a train carrying Sellafield to Heysham flasks at Carnforth. The footage includes multiple British Rail Class 37 diesel locomotives, including units numbered 37030, 37034, 37038, and 37606. The operator involved is Direct Rail Services (DRS), and the headcode associated with the train is 6C51. The locations shown are Sellafield and Carnforth.
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A DRS Class 37 diesel locomotive, specifically units 37038 and 37229, is seen hauling a single loaded nuclear flask identified as 6M60 west through Heworth Station in Gateshead. The footage captures the movement of this freight train on what appears to be a routine transport operation. The journey takes place near Sellafield, a major nuclear facility in Cumbria. The video provides a glimpse into the transportation of hazardous materials by rail, highlighting the role of diesel locomotives in such operations.
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This video features railway locomotives and operations at Carnforth and Lancaster. It includes the 47786/47237 train at Lancaster, as well as 44932 departing Carnforth with 37706 following as the standby locomotive. The stock involved includes multiple Class 37 and Class 47 locomotives, operated by West Coast Railways. Some details such as headcodes are not present in the record.