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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Day At Carlisle Station Class 88001 FreightPassengerRail Treatment Trains 7/10/26
This video captures railway activity around Carlisle and Springfield, featuring the Northern Belle service between Liverpool and Edinburgh, along with various freight and intermodal trains. The footage includes the Northern Belle’s movements, including a change of platform, as well as other services such as the Tesco train and engineer's train passing through the area. Multiple train operators and locomotive stock are present, with several headcodes identified.
It includes scenes from Etterby and Kingmoor depot, showing passenger trains such as the midday engineer’s train and an empty stone train heading to Shap. Later sequences feature a delayed Pendolino and an MPV from Slateford configured for remote track inspection. The footage also references locations including Drigg, Stone, and other stations across the UK network. Multiple operators and train stock types are identified in the metadata.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Action at Carlisle Station Freight/Charter/Passenger Trains 11th August 26 WCML
This video captures a variety of train movements at Carlisle Station and other locations along the West Coast Mainline. It features services operated by Avanti West Coast, Northern, Direct Rail Services, Colas, Lumo, Network Rail, and GBRF, including Pendolino, Class 156, Class 158, Class 390, and Class 47-37 trains. The footage includes freight operations, charter services, and test trains, with headcodes such as 1J80, 1M02, and 1N21 identified.
On a windy day at Carlisle, notable railway activity included the presence of LSL's D213 Andania on the S&C Fellsman and movements of various locomotives and carriages. Later in the afternoon, disruptions occurred due to an object affecting overhead wires south of Lancaster, leading to train delays, terminations, and cancellations. Several services were impacted, with some units seen in sidings and limited platform availability. The video also captures Saturday evening passenger trains at the station.
Trains & Freight Diaries
Trains at Manchester Piccadilly Non Stop Railway Action! 65 Minutes of Trains 🚆🔥
This video captures a dynamic day at Manchester Piccadilly, showcasing a variety of passenger and freight services. The footage includes trains operated by Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, Freightliner, and others, with a range of locomotive-hauled and modern rolling stock visible. Multiple locations around the station are featured, including Blackpool North, Bournemouth, and Trafford Park. Headcodes such as 1A17, 1B76, and 1M81 appear in the data, indicating various services passing through or departing from the area. The content highlights the station’s role as a major transport hub with continuous movement of trains throughout the day.
This video captures a range of trains at Carlisle and along the West Coast Main Line, featuring locomotives such as 158s, 390s, and 37s. It includes footage of trains moving through the station and traveling at high speeds on the main line. The content also references a Black 5 steam engine being relocated to Fort William following an incident near Acton Bridge that caused delays and a temporary steam ban. Several operators, locations, and headcodes are identified in the footage.
This video captures train movements across several locations in the UK, including Carlisle, Clifton, and Plumpton. It features various trains, including those operated by Avanti West Coast, Lumo, and Northern, with some footage showing a Cumbrian Mountain Express and a Class 66 freight locomotive. The recording includes scenes of trains running at speed on the Eden Valley Loop and along a straight track near Plumpton. The video also documents weather conditions, including heavy rain that affected station canopies and infrastructure.
A rail activity video recorded at Carlisle on 2 July 2026 captures various train movements, including a pair of Class 93s heading to DRS Kingmoor depot for testing. Other notable movements include a ScotRail Class 156 from Wolverton and a Meridian from Lumo sent to Barton under Needwood for maintenance. DB Cargo included a Class 66 in an engineer’s train. The video highlights freight and passenger services, including early Lumo operations, with several stock moves observed.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Few Hours at Oxenholme Lake District freight passenger Trains 16th June 2026 WCML
This video captures a variety of train services operating in the Oxenholme Lake District area, including Avanti West Coast Pendolino services and Transpennine Express 397s. Other operators featured include Northern, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GBRF, and Thameslink. The footage includes trains passing through locations such as Euston, Glasgow Central, Manchester Airport, Windermere, Carlisle, and Airport. Several headcodes are identified, indicating different services running on the West Coast Main Line.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic action with TPE Transpennine Express on UKs Railway network 397s 802s 185s 2026
This video features multiple trains operating on the UK railway network, including Transpennine Express Class 397, 802, and 185 units. The footage includes scenes from several locations such as Preston, Lancaster, Motherwell, Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, and others. While specific headcodes are not provided in the metadata, the video highlights various train stock and showcases railway operations across different regions of the UK.
A Class 397 'Civity' TransPennine Express (Nova 2) train, numbered 397012, arrives at Platform Four at Carlisle Citadel Station. The footage shows the train in operation under the operators British Railways and Transpennine. No headcode information is available for this recording.
A steam-hauled charter service, the Cumbrian Mountaineer, experienced significant disruptions on April 8th. Britannia suffered a mechanical failure at Oxenholme and was removed from the route, requiring rescue efforts. Locomotive 37409 was deployed to assist but later encountered low oil pressure north of Tebay, causing further delays and blocking the main line. Multiple passenger trains were affected, with Class 20 locomotives called in for assistance. The incident involved several locations including Carlisle, Crewe, and Lockerbie, with various locomotive classes and headcodes associated with the event.
A Class 397 'Civity' TransPennine Express (Nova 2) train, numbered 397012, is shown departing from Platform Four at Carlisle Citadel Station. The video captures the moment the electric multiple-unit passenger train begins its journey. The operators associated with the train include British Railways and Transpennine. The location of the event is Carlisle. No headcode information is available in the record.
A Class 397 'Civity' TransPennine Express (Nova 2) train, numbered 397012, arrives at Carlisle Citadel Station. The footage shows the electric multiple-unit passenger train arriving on Platform Four. The operators associated with the train include British Railways and Transpennine. The location of the event is Carlisle. No headcode information is available in the record.
It includes footage of an aviation fuel train heading to Prestwick Airport, visits to locomotive services at Upperby, and views of Class 90s at Citadel station. The Winter Cumbrian Mountain Express is shown being steam-hauled from Carnforth to Carlisle by Tangmere before continuing via the Settle Carlisle line. Additional scenes include various locomotives and trains operating across different locations, with headcodes and operators noted where available.
Leslie Gilpin Railways
The Clifton Bridge Saga: An End to End Look. A Network Rail Success Story! January 2026
This video documents a major railway infrastructure project involving the replacement of Clifton Bridge on the West Coast Main Line. It covers the bridge's original construction in 1966/7, its demolition, a temporary period without a bridge, and the installation of the new structure. The footage includes trains operating during this transition, such as Royal Scotsman stock heading to Carnforth and freight services moving containers. Network Rail, Skanska, and the Highways Agency worked together to complete the project ahead of schedule, with the M6 opening earlier than planned. Some operational adjustments were made due to technical issues affecting electric trains crossing the bridge.
It includes Avanti West Coast Pendolino Class 390s, ScotRail Class 318s, Class 320s, and Class 385s, as well as TransPennine Express Nova 2 Class 397s. The footage shows trains operating during the evening on a weekday in June 2025, with services running between locations such as Glasgow Central, London Euston, and Manchester Airport. Headcodes observed include 1D59, 1F32, 5M00, and 9S69.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Busy Epic Day At Carlisle LNER Div Lots Freight Trains 2 Charter Trains 13th September 25 WCML
This video captures a busy day at Carlisle Station, featuring a variety of trains including passenger services, freight movements, and charter operations. It includes locomotives and rolling stock from multiple operators such as Avanti West Coast, Freightliner, GBRF, Direct Rail Services, and others. The footage shows different classes of trains passing through or operating near locations like Newcastle, Edinburgh, Birmingham New Street, Glasgow Central, and Inverness. Headcodes associated with the services include 1E11, 1M10, 1N55, and others.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Day at Oxenholme Lake District Freight/Passenger/Test/Charter Trains 9th September 25
Trains featured include Avanti West Coast Pendolino units, Northern class 195s, Direct Rail Services class 66s, DB Schenker class 66s, GBRF class 66s, Colas HST test trains, and Network Rail equipment. The footage includes services from London Victoria, Oxenholme Lake District, Carlisle, Doncaster, Glasgow Central, Hope, Manchester Airport, The Lakes, Windermere, and other locations along the route. Multiple headcodes are present, indicating a range of scheduled and special services.
This video captures footage from Penrith North Lakes Station, featuring trains operated by TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast. It includes various train stock such as Class 390 and Class 397 units, along with a Class 802. Headcodes present include 1S40, 9M53, 1M85, 1S35, 1M74, 1S41, and 1M11. The footage was recorded during a short visit on a Sunday, with some rain affecting the conditions.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic day at Lockerbie Freight trains Fast Avanti Trains and TPE August 26th 2025 WCML 
This video captures railway activity at Lockerbie station and other locations along the West Coast Mainline, featuring a variety of trains. It includes Avanti West Coast Pendolino services, Transpennine Express units, Freightliner intermodal freight trains, GBRF Class 66 locomotives, and Direct Rail Services equipment. Multiple train headcodes are present, indicating a range of services operating on the network. The footage highlights both passenger and freight operations across several key stations in the region.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Busy Fantastic Few Hours at Oxenholme Lake District Freight/Passenger/Light Locos/Test Train 12/8/25
This video captures a variety of train movements at Oxenholme Lake District and surrounding areas, including freight and passenger services. Trains featured include Avanti West Coast Pendolino services, Transpennine Express units, Northern 195s, Direct Rail Services Class 68/88/66, Colas Class 56 and HST units, and DB Schenker trains. Multiple operators are represented, with movements involving several locations across the West Coast Mainline network.
This video captures a journey from Carlisle to Glasgow Central featuring a Class 397 electric train. It includes footage of various locations along the route, such as Bridge Street, Carstairs, Motherwell, and Manchester Airport. The video highlights the new layout at Carstairs Junction and notes that this is one of the few recordings of a Class 397 operating on this route. Some corrections are mentioned regarding specific track features near Motherwell.
This video features a train journey from Carlisle to Preston, with stock identified as class 397, labelled 397012. The operators involved are Scot Rail and Transpennine. No headcode information is available in the current record.
A journey from Manchester Airport to Carlisle is captured in this video, featuring a Class 397 train operating on the West Coast Main Line. The route includes several locations such as East Didsbury, Heald Green, and Warrington Central, with the train passing through scenic areas and reaching line speed at Shap. The footage highlights the capabilities of the Class 397 and provides insights into the route’s history and features. Multiple operators are associated with the journey, though specific operator details for this service are not provided in the metadata.
This video features train spotting at Oxenholme Lake District, capturing services operated by Avanti West Coast, Trans Pennine Express, and Northern. The footage includes trains from the Class 195, Class 390, and Class 397 stock types. Additional locations mentioned include Airport, Lake, Oxford, and Southampton Central. While no headcodes are provided in the record, the video offers a glimpse of train movements and services in the area.
This video features a variety of railway stock captured at Penrith North Lakes on the West Coast Mainline. It includes Avanti West Coast Class 390 Pendolino EMUs, TransPennine Express Class 397 Civity EMUs, DB Cargo Class 66 freight locomotives, DRS Class 68 and Class 57 locomotives, Royal Mail Class 325 EMUs, and Colas Railfreight tampers. The footage highlights different operators and rolling stock types seen during the visit. Some locations mentioned include Hayes and Preston.
It features Avanti West Coast Class 390 Pendolino EMUs, London North Eastern Railway Class 801 Azuma EMUs, TransPennine Express Class 397 Civity EMUs, ScotRail Class 385 EMUs, Colas Railfreight Class 56 diesel locomotives, and a Network Rail rail grinding vehicle. The footage includes trains operating on routes connecting to locations such as Euston, Glasgow Central, Preston, Carlisle, and Manchester Airport.
This video features a collection of railway footage captured in December 2021, showcasing various locomotive classes including 20, 385, and 66, along with multiple locations such as Birmingham International, Paddington, and Warrington Bank Quay. Several operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, DB Schenker, and EWS. A range of headcodes is also present, indicating different services captured in the footage.
A Rail Operations Group Class 57 locomotive, 57305, and a Class 47, 47815, are seen moving a new Transpennine Class 397 unit, 397012, past Washwood Heath. The movement was part of the 12th and final delivery for this class. The headcode 5Q42 is associated with the journey. Some location details are not available in the record.