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43005
Class 43
Names carried:
St. Michael's Mount
Videos featuring 43005
This video features a visit to Carlisle Kingmoor Depot during a DRS open day, followed by a journey to Devon via South Wales. It includes footage of various railway stock, including classes 142, 150, 156, 170, 185, and 37, 43, and 57. The locations shown include Carlisle, Dawlish, Maesteg, Alnmouth, and Caldicot. Operators mentioned in the metadata include Direct Rail Services (DRS), Cross Country, East Coast, EWS, First Great Western, Northern, and Virgin Trains. No headcodes were identified in the content.
This video captures footage of Class 170 and Class 385 trains operating in Scotland, including at Stirling, Perth, Haymarket, and other locations. The content focuses on recording Inter7City services, specifically Class 43 units, during a trip taken on 26 June. Several headcodes are noted, though no specific operator is highlighted in the footage. The video provides a brief but informative look at these trains in their service environment.
This video pays tribute to the final days of service for the Class 43 HST Castle Set operated by GWR, marking their withdrawal in December 2025 after nearly five decades of service. The footage captures the set in action at locations including Severn Tunnel Junction, Newport, and Cardiff Central, recorded during a visit to Cardiff in 2022. Multiple Class 43 units are featured, highlighting their significance as a key part of British rail history.
This video features a collection of footage highlighting the history and eventual retirement of GWR HSTs, including several powercars such as 43004, 43005, 43007, and others. It covers changes in service over time, with fewer powercars operating on new routes. The content includes farewell videos and is supported by various rail enthusiasts. Operators mentioned include British Railways, Cross Country, GWR, Intercity, and West Coast Railways. Locations featured span across several railway stations and lines including Bridgwater, Exeter St Davids, Penzance, and others.
It features services operated by British Railways, Cross Country, First Great Western, and other operators. Locomotives and rolling stock include Class 150 and 158 diesel multiple units, as well as freight services hauled by Class 66 locomotives. The footage also includes rail tours passing through locations such as Dundas Aqueduct near Limpley Stoke and Upton Scudamore. Headcodes 1A09 and 1Z54 are noted in the metadata.
This video explores the history and legacy of the British Rail Class 47, a key diesel locomotive in UK railway history. It covers its design, technical features, various liveries, sub-classes, and continued use on heritage lines. The footage includes examples of Class 47 locomotives with labels such as 31109, 31121, and others, operating under operators like British Railways and Intercity. Locations featured include Birmingham New Street, Banbury, Bangor, and several other stations across the UK. Headcodes such as 1F16, 1M09, and 6F30 are also noted in the metadata.
This video features a variety of railway stock including classes 31, 37, and 43, along with several units from class 50. It includes locations such as Exmouth, Hope, and Taunton. The operators represented include BR - Sectors, British Railways, GWR, Intercity, Network South East, and Scot Rail. A headcode of 6L00 is also noted in the metadata.
This video captures trains and buses in Exeter and Exmouth, featuring a variety of rolling stock including classes 150, 37, 43, 47, 70, and 800. Operators such as Avanti West Coast, Colas, Cross Country, GWR, Network Rail, and South Western Railway are represented in the metadata. Locations mentioned include Exmouth, Crediton, Plymouth, Taunton, Totnes, Chichester, London Waterloo, and New Yard Depot. The record lacks headcode information, but details on stock, operators, and locations are present.
This video captures railway scenes from Central London in April 1991, featuring InterCity HST services powered by Valenta units departing from Kings Cross and St Pancras stations. It also shows Class 43 diesel locomotives operating on loco-hauled stock, including shunting activities and running rounds. The footage includes multiple locomotive identifiers, though specific operators beyond British Railways, Direct Rail Services, and Intercity are not detailed in the metadata. No location or headcode information is provided in the structured data.
spompeytransportvideo
BR in the 1990s London Paddington & Westbourne Park Area on 27th December 1994
This video captures railway activity in the London Paddington and Westbourne Park area during December 1994. It includes scenes of steam locomotives operating on Santa Specials, as well as High Speed Trains (HSTs) and "Turbo" services passing through the region. The footage was filmed from Subway Junction near Westbourne Park station, with views of the London Underground and locations such as Royal Oak and Paddington platforms. British Railways, Intercity, London Underground, and Network South East are identified as operators in the scene.
A video captures the journey of train 43062 on the New Measurement Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley via Carstairs. The train has recently undergone an overhaul and repaint. The route includes stops at several locations such as Carstairs, Cambuslang, and Derby. Multiple stock numbers are associated with the video, including 43005 and 43257. The journey is part of the train's service as 1Q26 from Derby RTC to Edinburgh. Operators linked to the video include British Railways, Caledonian Sleeper, Intercity, and Scot Rail.
British Rail classes 33, 37, 47, 56, and 60, along with the InterCity 125 HST, are shown at Cardiff Central, Queen Street, Ystrad Mynach, and Dalry. The footage includes locomotives working on freight, light engine, and TPO Travelling Post Office services. While specific headcodes are not identified in the record, the video highlights a range of stock types and locations across the region.
The location, known for its busy rail traffic between London and Sheffield, features a variety of locomotives including classes 37, 43, and 56. The scene includes movements from Derby, Alfreton, Hope, and Sheffield, offering insight into the operations of British Railways during the early 1990s.
This video captures a range of railway activities recorded in late February, featuring scrap moves at Newport Sims and the withdrawal of Castle class locomotives. It includes footage from locations such as Caldicot, Severn Tunnel Junction, and Dinas. The content shows various locomotive classes including 37, 43, and 47, with operators Colas, DB Schenker, and GWR identified. No headcodes are present in the current record.
A video captures the final service of steam locomotive 43005 'St Michael's Mount' as it makes its last run to Plymouth. The footage marks the end of the locomotive’s operational career before its withdrawal. The operator associated with the locomotive is GWR, and the location featured in the video is Plymouth. No headcode information is available for this recording.
This video captures train activity at Bristol Temple Meads station, featuring multiple classes of rolling stock including 43, Mk3, 165, 166, and 221. The operators involved are GWR and Cross Country. The footage was filmed in August 2022 and provides a view of trains operating at this major railway hub. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
The video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 150, 153, 166, 170, and 43. Operators such as British Railways, DB Schenker, GWR, Northern, Southeastern, and Transport For Wales are associated with the footage. A headcode of 0M94 is noted. However, specific locations are not identified in the metadata, limiting further contextual details.
It includes sightings of multiple train units at locations such as Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Dawlish, and Teignmouth. The footage features several 43 and 166 class stock units, with some trains appearing more than once. Operators associated with the content include Cross Country and GWR. The record lacks headcode information but includes details of the stock, locations, and operators involved.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Rails in Wales at Cardiff/Newport. Logs, steel, containers, RTC, IEP and HSTs
This video captures rail activity in Wales, featuring a variety of freight movements and trains at locations including Newport, Cardiff Central, Swansea, and others. It includes multiple locomotives such as Class 43 and Class 56 units, along with various operators like Colas, Cross Country, and Network Rail. Headcodes such as 4V44 and 6B33 are present, indicating different services. The footage shows a range of train liveries and includes both freight and passenger operations.
swindon_rail enthusiast
50050 'Fearless' on a Vintage Trains tour | South West Rover day 3 | 24/08/22
This video features a variety of railway stock, including locomotives such as 43005, 47773, 50050, and several 66-class units, captured during a Vintage Trains tour. The footage includes scenes from Westbury and is associated with operators like British Railways, Cross Country, GWR, South Western Railway, and Vintage Trains. While the specific route or event details are not provided, the content highlights historic and operational railway assets in motion.
This video features several Class 43 diesel multiple units at Worcester Shrub Hill and Cheltenham Spa. The units include 43005, 43029, 43041, and 43093. These trains were operating on services between Worcester Foregate Street and Bristol Temple Meads, with 43029 and 43041 running on service 2T39, and 43005 and 43093 on service 2E42. The footage captures these trains at key locations along the route.
A video shows British Rail Class 43 diesel electric multiple units 43005 and 43153 operating on a service with headcode 5E23. The train is en route from Laira to Doncaster Works Wagn Shops, passing through Water Orton. No operator information is available in the record.
This video features a collection of trains from the 1990s operating on routes between Derby, Hebden Bridge, Hellifield, and Settle. It includes a variety of locomotives such as classes 150, 155, 156, 158, and 43, with some examples identified by their numbers. The footage captures trains from different operators including British Railways, East Coast, EWS, Intercity, South West Trains, and Thameslink. While specific headcodes are not provided, the content offers a nostalgic look at rail travel during this period.
This video captures railway activity at Severn Tunnel Junction, featuring the Belmond British Pullman and 67021 in matching livery. It includes footage of test runs with EMUs operating under the wires between Cardiff and Swindon, as well as a short HST service from Penzance to Cardiff. The video also shows a scene from October 2017, depicting a busy car park and the arrival of 68025 during a stock move from Laira to Crewe.
This video shows two railway vehicles, 43005 and 43009, which are likely Class 43 diesel-electric locomotives. The footage is associated with St Philips Marsh Depot, though specific locations within the depot are not detailed. Operators linked to the content include Great Western Railway (GWR) and Intercity. No headcodes or additional location details are provided in the metadata.
This video shows multiple locomotives operating on a railway line in the UK. The footage features locomotives 57312, 43045, 43060, 43073, and 43075 on service 5Q94 traveling from Burton Ot Wetmore Sidings to Long Marston, captured at Water Orton. Additional footage includes locomotive 66775 on service 0D44 running between Bescot Up Engineers Sdgs and Toton North Yard. The video provides a glimpse of railway operations involving various classes of rolling stock.
swindon_rail enthusiast
Rare 150219 & 158765 combo working Cardiff to Portsmouth + More @ Westbury 05/06/21
This video features a combination of Class 150 and Class 158 diesel multiple units, including the rare pairing of 150219 and 158765. The footage was recorded at Westbury and Abbey Wood. Several other units are also visible, though operator information is not specified in the metadata. The content provides a glimpse into rail operations with these vintage locomotives.
This video is a compilation of travel experiences from 2020, featuring various railway stock and locations across the UK. It includes footage shot at stations such as Ashford International, Gatwick Airport, London Paddington, and Glasgow Queen Street, among others. The rail vehicles featured are identified by their stock numbers, though operators associated with these services are not specified in the metadata. The video also provides a glimpse into upcoming travel reports and acknowledges supporters who contributed to its production.
This video features a collection of footage captured between January and June 2020, showcasing various rail stock including classes 158 and 43. The operators involved are Cross Country, Freightliner, and GWR, with the location identified as Newport. Headcodes observed in the footage include 0N01 and 2F57. The record includes detailed metadata on the rail assets present, though specific operational details or context of the footage are not provided.
This video captures a journey from Birmingham to Cornwall, featuring various rail stock including Class 143, 150, 158, 159, and 170 units. The trip includes visits to locations such as Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, and Royal Albert. Multiple headcodes are present, indicating different services encountered during the journey. The video provides a visual record of rail operations across several stations in the West Country.
This video captures GWR passenger trains at Great Bedwyn and Bristol Temple Meads, featuring services operated by Class 800 electric units. Additional footage includes a Cross Country train and a Class 66 diesel locomotive. The recording also shows other rail stock including Classes 165, 43, and 66. The video was taken during late summer and showcases trains in sunny conditions at these Wiltshire and Bristol locations.
This video features a compilation of back-to-back HST power cars, primarily filmed in the Bristol area over several years. The footage includes multiple units identified by their classifications, such as 43005, 43048, 43140, and others. While the operators associated with these units are listed, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
A video captures the Back2Back Power Cars 43005 and 43171 arriving at St Philips Marsh HSTD. The footage shows the train having traveled from Laira to its destination on 3 July 2020. Additional stock information includes a unit labeled 158959, though operators and specific locations are not clearly identified in the metadata. Some details such as headcodes and precise location data are missing from the record.
This video features passenger trains captured using a dual-camera camcorder setup. The footage includes trains associated with stock numbers 166213 and 43005, operated by Cross Country and GWR. The locations shown are Croy and Patchway. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity in the South West of England, featuring various train classes filmed at locations including Dawlish, Exeter, Plymouth, and others. It includes footage of HSTs along the Dawlish sea wall and some scenes from the Dawlish air show. Several train stock identifiers are noted, primarily from Class 143, 150, and 153 units, though operators associated with these vehicles are not specified in the data. The locations covered suggest a focus on regional rail operations in this area.
This video features passenger trains operating on the STJ and Newport routes. It includes a variety of rolling stock, such as classes 153, 158, and 175, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. Locations mentioned include Newport, Cardiff Central, Gloucester, Holyhead, Milford Haven, and Portsmouth Harbour. The record lacks headcode information, so details about specific services or schedules are not available.
A short four-car High Speed Train (HST) departs Cardiff, heading towards Taunton. The journey includes stops at various locations along the route, with a change of trains required at Bristol due to a power car failure. The video also mentions Class 37 locomotives operating on early morning and late afternoon services from Cardiff to Rhymney until new stock arrives. Several train units are identified in the metadata, including HSTs and other rolling stock, though operators and headcodes are not specified in the record.
This video features a compilation of High Speed Train (HST) units captured at Bristol Temple Meads on 6 September 2018. The footage includes multiple HST units, identified by their classifications and numbers, with some associated operators such as Cross Country, Eastern Rail Services, First Great Western, and GWR. The video provides a visual record of these trains at the station, though no headcodes are listed in the metadata.
It features various locomotives including classes 43 and 66, though operators are not specified. The locations shown include Didcot Parkway, Par, and Reading. Some details such as headcodes are not included in the record.
A video captures a locomotive parade at the Koblenz Museum, featuring multiple locomotives passing by for the camera. The event took place on 17 June 2017 and attracted a large crowd. Two locomotives are identified in the footage: one with stock number 150106 (class 150) and another with stock number 43005 (class 43). The operator associated with the video is DB Schenker, though no specific locations or headcodes are provided in the metadata.
The footage includes various train stock such as classes 165, 166, 168, 332, and 360. Operators associated with the content include First Great Western, GWR, and Heathrow Express. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
68023/25, 67005/12 on Rugby Specials at Cardiff 2017, Wales/England Game
This video captures railway activity at Cardiff Central and surrounding areas in February 2017, featuring multiple trains including classes 150, 43, 60, and 67. The footage includes views from the Jacobs Antique Market roof and notes on the construction of the new BBC HQ near the station. The audio mentions a rugby match between Wales and England, with Wales scoring 16 and England 21. Trains identified include 68023/25 and 67005/12, among others. No headcodes are listed in the metadata.
This video features several Class 43 HST units, including 43005, 43027, 43081, 43130, 43145, 43146, and 43172. The footage appears to capture these trains during July and August 2016, with locations including Plymouth. Operators associated with the video include British Railways, First Great Western, GWR, and West Midlands Trains. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
A video shows GWR Green set HST units 43005 and 43041 passing Masters Crossing near Westbury. The footage captures the train on what appears to be a routine journey along this section of track. No headcodes are identified in the metadata, and further details about the route or operational context are not provided.
A video captures the newly painted 43005 and 43041 GWR HST units at BTM on 16 July 2016 and Newton on 17 July 2016. The footage shows these Class 43 diesel multiple units operated by Great Western Railway. While specific headcodes are not included in the record, the video provides visual context of the trains at two locations. Some metadata fields remain incomplete, but the presence of stock, operator, and location details offers a clear indication of the subject matter.
A GWR Class 43 HST, formed of units 43005 and 43041, departs Reading bound for London Paddington. The train is shown in the new GWR livery and features a bird remains on the front of unit 43005. The footage captures the departure of this recently repainted HST set from one of its operational locations.
A video shows a bird strike incident involving a 43-class train, likely numbered 43005, at Keynsham on the Bristol line. The event took place on May 15, 2016, and was recorded and uploaded in 2016. Additional locations mentioned include Mortimer. The operator associated with the video is First Great Western. No headcode information is available for this recording.
It features various railstock, including classes 150, 153, 158, and 159, operated by First Great Western and South Western Railway. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Bath Spa, Bank, Gloucester, and Weymouth. While the record contains detailed information about the railstock and operators involved, headcode data is not available in this entry.
A First Great Western HST, comprising units 43005 and 43150, is shown heading west along the Dawlish Sea Wall. The footage captures the train in motion on this coastal section of track near Dawlish. No headcode information is available for this recording.