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Previously known as: D342
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40142

Class 40

Videos featuring 40142

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A model railway exhibition featuring a 74-foot West Coast Main Line layout was displayed in the nave of Chester Cathedral. The event, supported by Hornby Model Railways and the Chester Model Centre, showcased Thomas Brassey's legacy and included various model train stock such as classes 31 and 40. The exhibition took place in Chester and possibly Hale, with Pete Waterman present for the final day of the event.
This video features a slideshow of historical railway photographs primarily taken at Crewe, including images from the Diesel Depot, DRS Gresty Bridge, and other locations. Some photos depict older stock such as classes 158, 175, 20, 31, 33, and 323, though operator details are not specified. Additional locations mentioned include Cwmbran, Glasgow Central, London Euston, and Whitby. The content provides a nostalgic glimpse of railway scenes from past Open Days and permit visits.
A video shows locomotives 40142 and 40143 operating on a service from Birmingham New Street to Blackpool North, with the train seen at Tame Bridge Parkway. The operator is identified as West Coast Railways, and the headcode for the service is 1Z57. No further details about the route or additional context are provided in the available metadata.
This video captures a day at the Chasewater Railway, featuring a BR Class 08 locomotive. The structured metadata identifies the stock as D342, class 40, and the operator as British Railways. No specific locations or headcodes are provided in the record. The content appears to focus on the operation of the locomotive during a visit to the railway.
Tagged as D342