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40072
Class 40
Videos featuring 40072
The video features locomotives 60072, which had previously failed at Port Talbot, and double-headed 37-class units operating on mainline freight services. It also includes footage of Gauging Train 66030/027 at Neath and Onllwyn Branch, as well as a coal transport operation using locomotive 60 from Onllwyn. Additional stock mentioned includes 60012, 60025, and several 66-class units such as 66010, 66027, and 66077. The footage appears to focus on rare or unusual railway movements in the area.
A video shows the movement of locomotive 60072 from a yard near Port Talbot station in South Wales. The footage captures the engine's initial climb onto a trailer under its own power. Additional stock numbers, including 40072 and 60071, are also identified in the metadata. The location is noted as Lake, though further details about the operator or headcode are not available in the record.