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43029

Class 43
Names carried: Caldicot Castle

Videos featuring 43029

A video shows Great Western Railway Class 43 HST units 43154 and 43029 departing from Cromwell. The footage includes the train movement, with no further details provided about the journey or destination. The operator is identified as Great Western Railway, but specific locations and headcodes are not mentioned in the available metadata.
Farewell Class 43 HST Castle Set Part 2
Joe - Pompey Train Enthusiast
Farewell Class 43 HST Castle Set Part 2
This video reflects on the retirement of Class 43 HSTs, with footage captured at various locations including Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Taunton, Cardiff Central, Minehead, and West Somerset Railway. Several Class 43 units are identified in the content, though no operator is explicitly mentioned. The video serves as a tribute to these iconic trains, acknowledging their long service and reliability over nearly five decades.
Farewell Class 43 HST Castle Set Part 1
Joe - Pompey Train Enthusiast
Farewell Class 43 HST Castle Set Part 1
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.
A video shows GWR 43187 and 43029 departing Bristol Temple Meads. The train was previously used for haulage between Taunton and Bristol Temple Meads, with coaches numbered 48106, 48105, 48104, and 49102. The footage captures the departure of this set from the station.
This video captures railway scenes from Taunton and surrounding areas in September 2013, featuring a range of traction types including DMU classes 150, FGW HST, Voyager 220/221, and various locomotives such as EWS 66193, 66004, Freightliner 66621, and Aggregate Industries 59005 'Kenneth J Painter'. Steam specials including 70013 'Oliver Cromwell' and 34046 'Braunton' are also shown. Rail tours such as the Railway Touring Company's 'The Royal Duchy' and Torbay Express LTD's 'Torbay Express' are featured, with locations including Bristol Temple Meads, Par, Kingswear, and others.
This video captures railway activity at London Paddington in January 1992, featuring Network South East operations. It includes class 47 locomotive-hauled trains, slam door diesel multiple units, and an InterCity 125 HST powered by a Valenta engine. The footage also shows light engine movements, including a GWR green liveried class 47 locomotive. British Railways, Intercity, and GWR are identified as operators in the scene. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video features a variety of trains operating on the Lakeside Rail network, including several locomotives and rolling stock. Identified stock includes classes 20, 325, 37, and 43, though specific operators are not listed in the metadata. The footage captures activity at locations such as Lakeside, Battle, and Hope. While no headcodes are provided, the presence of multiple train types suggests a range of operations taking place.
This video features two HST Class 43 diesel-electric locomotives, numbered 43029 and 43155, associated with the Great Western Railway (GWR). The footage appears to capture these units in operation, though specific locations beyond Caldicot are not detailed. No headcodes are present in the metadata, so further details about the journey or service are not available.
A retro High Speed Train (HST) operated on the East Coast Mainline, featuring power units 43089 and 43159 in special liveries. The train included Mk3 carriages and travelled from Crewe through Cheshire and Greater Manchester, crossing the Pennines to Huddersfield and Wakefield before heading towards Edinburgh Waverley. This event offered a rare chance to experience the iconic Intercity 125-style service, which is no longer in regular mainline use. The journey included stops at several locations along the route.
43187 and 43029 passing dawlish
The Devon Trainspotter
43187 and 43029 passing dawlish
This video shows two British Railways Class 43 diesel-electric locomotives, numbered 43029 and 43187, passing through Dawlish. The footage captures the movement of these units on a railway line in the area. While the operators associated with the locomotives are noted as British Railways and GWR, no specific headcodes are identified in the metadata. The recording features two well-known locomotive models operating in the region, though further details about their route or service are not included in the available data.
A video shows Great Western Railway Powercar Class 43, numbered 43029, being transported on a low loader northbound along the M5 Motorway. The footage captures the locomotive during its movement, though specific locations and headcodes are not identified in the metadata. The operator is noted as Great Western Railway, but no further operational details are provided.
It features a variety of railway stock, including second-generation DMUs such as classes 142, 150, 153, and 158, along with Class 310 EMUs traveling to and from Liverpool. Locomotives seen include classes 31, 33, 37, 47, 56, 58, 73, and DVTs 82, 86, 87, and 90. The footage focuses on the station’s activity during the event, with no visit to Basford Hall itself.
This video captures railway activity in the West Country, featuring a variety of trains including Inter-City 125 HSTs, Class 150 Sprinter DMUs, and Classes 220/1 and 800/2. The footage includes scenes from Totnes, Plymouth, Penzance, and other locations in the region, with involvement from operators such as Cross Country, Great Western Railway, and First Great Western. The video highlights different train classes operating in this area during May 2023.
This video features railway stock including Class 165, 166, and 43 diesel multiple units, along with a Class 47 locomotive. Operators associated with the content include Blue Pullman, British Railways, Cross Country, and GWR. The footage is linked to Bristol Temple Meads. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video features footage of the British Rail Inter-City 125 High Speed Train in operation, captured between 2019 and 2023. It includes scenes from various locations such as Grantham, Penzance, Liskeard, Plymouth, Finsbury Park, Weston-Super-Mare, Burton-on-Trent, Wakefield Westgate, Peterborough North, Newton Abbot, and Bristol Temple Meads. The trains are operated by Cross Country, Hull Trains, Great Western, and LNER, with some footage showing a preserved set at the Nene Valley Railway.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including GWR Castle Class locomotives, Colas Class 67 units, and several other diesel and steam engines. The footage includes scenes from Cheltenham Spa and appears to showcase operations involving double sheds and the Westerleigh Tanks. While specific headcodes are not included in the metadata, the video provides a visual record of different operators such as Colas, DB Schenker, EWS, GWR, and Network Rail.
This video showcases short-formed HST sets currently in use on UK railways, primarily operated by GWR and ScotRail. These sets, known as "Castle Sets" and "Intercity7" respectively, run in 4 or 5 coach formations on rural services. The footage includes various Class 43 power cars, though specific operators for these units are not detailed. Other organisations such as Blue Pullman and Network Rail also utilise HST sets, though not for regular passenger services. Locations featured include Caldicot, Perth, Plymouth, Stirling, and Totnes.
This video features a variety of railway stock including classes 37, 43, and 60, filmed at multiple locations across the UK such as Appleford, Felixstowe, Fort William, Inverness, London Euston, Teignmouth, Trafford Park, and Water Orton. Several operators are associated with the footage, including British Railways, Caledonian Sleeper, DB Schenker, EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, and Network Rail. Headcodes present in the video include 1M16, 2U20, 4M51, 5Z58, 6B13, 6E11, and 6Z53.
This video captures a variety of railway stock at Bristol Temple Meads, including Inter-City 125 HSTs operated by Cross Country and Great Western Railway, as well as other historic and modern rolling stock such as class 158 Sprinters, class 166 Turbos, and newer class 800 and 802 IEPs. The footage includes trains arriving from Birmingham New St, with headcode 2I00 identified. Additional locations mentioned include Fleet and Walton.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 170, 197, 321, 37, 43, 50, 507, and 60. Operators such as British Railways, Colas, Cross Country, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, and GWR are associated with the footage. Locations shown include Cardiff Central and Holyhead. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video captures HST Castle class units, including 43010, 43029, 43042, 43088, 43094, 43096, 43098, 43188, 43189, and 43192, at locations such as Taunton, Newport, and Walton. The footage appears to be from the period around August 2023. Operators associated with the content include Blue Pullman and GWR. No headcodes are identified in the metadata, and further details about the specific services or routes are not provided.
This video captures railway activity in the West Country, featuring InterCity 125 HST services, Class 150 and 158 diesel multiple units, and a DB Cargo Class 66 freight locomotive. The footage is shot at Par, where semaphore signalling remains in use despite plans for replacement. Additional locations include Newquay. The video highlights various train classes operating on main line and regional services during May 2023.
This video documents the relocation of HST power car 43025 from Ely, Cambridgeshire, to the Great Central Railway in Ruddington, Nottingham. The journey includes movement along routes near the A14, M1, and A453, with a stop at Leicester Forest East Services. Several other HST units are also mentioned, though no operators or headcodes are identified in the metadata. The video features footage from the move day and highlights the efforts to preserve rail heritage.
A video documents the movement of a High Speed Train (HST) power car, including 43025, from Ely in Cambridgeshire to the Great Central Railway in Ruddington, Nottingham. The footage captures the journey along routes involving the A14, M1, and A453, with a stop at Leicester Forest East Services. Multiple HST units are identified, though operator details are not specified. The video includes unseen footage from the move day and highlights the relocation process of the power car.
This video captures railway scenes from the West Country in May 2023, featuring Inter-City 125 HSTs at Plymouth, Lostwithiel, and Truro. It also includes British Rail built Class 150 Sprinter DMUs and Class 802 units. The footage shows Great Western Railway lower quadrant semaphore signals and signal boxes at Lostwithiel and Truro.
A video shows locomotives 50008 and 67028 double heading The Retro Devon Belle II from Paignton to Huddersfield, passing through Yate Railway Station. Other stock numbers identified include 43029, 43042, and 802002. Operators mentioned are Cross Country, DB Schenker, GWR, Hanson & Hall, and Southern. The footage captures the train moving past a Cross Country Voyager heading south. Locations featured include Paignton, Yate, Caldicot, and Huddersfield.
This video captures High Speed Train sets, including GWR Castle and Cross Country units, at Bristol Temple Meads. Several Class 43 diesel-electric locomotives are identified, though operators are not specified for individual stock items. The footage also includes a mention of Kingswear as a location. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video captures trains at Bristol Temple Meads, featuring a variety of stock including classes 43, 40, and 220. Operators present include GWR and Cross Country. Additional locations mentioned are Launceston and Penally. The footage provides a snapshot of rail activity at the station during the filming period.
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.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 150, 158, 166, and 43, as well as units numbered 50007, 50034, and 50049. It includes footage from Caldicot and is associated with operators such as GBRF, British Railways, Cross Country, GWR, and Intercity. The content appears to capture train movements in Devon on a staff charter day. Some details may be limited due to missing information in the record.
This video features a tour train operated by two Class 47 locomotives and sleeper services, along with local trains and a steam tour. It includes footage of progress on the Dawlish seawall and captures rail activity in locations such as Dawlish, Caldicot, Plymouth, and Teignmouth. The content also highlights various railway stock including Classes 150, 166, 43, 47, and 82. Operators mentioned include GWR, Intercity, and West Coast Railways. Some details such as headcodes are not present in the record.
A train hauled by 57305 is seen carrying carriages numbered 43022, 43029, and 43010, along with several Mk3 and Mk2 units, as it travels west through Worcestershire Parkway. The journey is part of service 5V84, which departed from Doncaster Works heading towards Laira.
This video shows two Great Western Railway 'Castle Class' HST power units, consisting of 2+4 set formations, arriving and departing Weston Super Mare on 4 March 2022. The power cars involved are numbered 43029, 43094, 43042, and 43093. No further details about locations or headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video captures a variety of trains in and around Bristol, Swindon, Basingstoke, Chepstow, and Reading. It features multiple train stock including classes 150, 159, 37, and 387, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The footage provides a visual record of rail activity across these locations during early March 2022.
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.
Train Spotting at Yatton
Weston Train Spotter
Train Spotting at Yatton
This video features train spotting at Yatton, capturing services operated by GWR and Cross Country. Trains seen include Class 43, Class 802, and Class 166 units. Additional locations mentioned are Hatton and Starcross. The record does not include headcode information.
This video features a collection of rail stock, including multiple Class 43 diesel-electric locomotives and one Class 47 diesel locomotive, numbered 43027, 43029, 43088, 43122, 43160, 43272, 43303, 43366, and 47828. Several operators are associated with the video, including British Railways, Colas, Cross Country, Grand Central, GWR, and Network Rail. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
This video captures train movements along the Dawlish and Okehampton section of the railway during the summer of 2021. It features a variety of locomotives, including classes 150 and 43, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The footage was recorded from the uploader’s hometown, with an emphasis on the scenic seawall route. No headcodes were identified in the data.
A rail video shows two Class 43 diesel multiple units, numbered 43029 and 43154, passing through Water Orton. The train is operating on headcode 5V84, with Doncaster listed as a location in the description. No operator is explicitly mentioned in the metadata, though GWR is noted in the operators field. The video provides a brief glimpse of the units during their journey.
This video features unseen footage of HST trains, primarily filmed around the Bristol area. It includes several Class 43 diesel-electric locomotives with labels such as 43010, 43022, 43027, and others. The operators associated with the content include Blue Pullman, British Railways, Cross Country, East Midlands Railway, Freightliner, GWR, Intercity, and Network Rail. The footage was recorded between January and June 2021.
Train Spotting at Taunton
Weston Train Spotter
Train Spotting at Taunton
This video features train spotting at Taunton, capturing services operated by Great Western Railway and Cross Country. Trains seen include classes 802, 43, and 158. The footage also includes a mention of future spotting activities at Worle.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including multiple Class 37 diesel locomotives and other rolling stock, captured at four different locations. The footage includes scenes from Coleshill Parkway, Atherstone, Water Orton, and Northampton. Additional locations mentioned in the metadata include Crewe, Doncaster, Stowmarket, and others, though they may not be featured in the video. Headcodes such as 4M21, 4M63, 4M70, and 5V84 are also noted in the metadata. The content includes a range of railway operations and equipment, with several operators associated with the recorded material.
It includes footage of loco-hauled Inter City services, first-generation DMUs, and HST power cars. Locations featured include Dawlish, Dawlish Warren, Starcross, Plymouth, Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo, Newton Abbot, and Bolton. The video also notes the presence of preserved locomotives and references the Anchor Inn, with the Starcross pumping station visible in some shots. The record includes details on various train stock and operators active at the time.
A train consisting of units 57305, 43010, 43022, 43029 and an ECS operates with headcode 5V84 at Parson Street Station. The footage shows the train departing from Doncaster Wabtec to Laira T&RSMD. The operator information is not available in the current record.
A video shows a group of trains, including 57305, 43022, 43029, and 43010, along with refurbished stock 49114, 48140, 48141, and 48142, passing Northfield station. The trains are operating on the Doncaster-Laira service under headcode 5V84. The footage captures these units running together in a formation, likely during a scheduled service or special event. No operator information is provided in the metadata.
This video features railway footage captured in September 2020 at multiple locations across the UK, including Rugby, Coleshill Parkway, Solihull, Northampton, and Rugeley Trent Valley. The structured metadata includes a range of train stock identifiers, operators such as British Railways and Cross Country, and various headcodes associated with services. The content provides a visual record of rail activity from different stations and routes during that time.
A train service featuring locomotives 43022, 43027, 43029, and 47815 is shown passing Water Orton on a journey towards Doncaster. The service is identified by the headcode 5E23. No specific operator details are provided in the record.
This video shows a group of HSTs and other rolling stock during a movement from Laira to Donny. The train includes units 43029, 43027, 43022, and 47815, along with Mk3 carriages and a barrier coach. The headcode 5E23 is associated with the movement, which took place at Nailsea & Backwell Station. The operators involved include Rail Operations Group, First Great Western, GWR, and Hanson & Hall. While specific locations beyond Nailsea & Backwell are not detailed in the metadata, the footage captures the movement of these units on 15 September 2020.
A train comprising carriages 43029, 43027, 43022, and MK3 coach 42087, along with additional units 42580 and barrier 6340, passes through Kings Norton station. The train is operated by Rail Operations Group and is part of service 5E23, which runs between Laira and Doncaster. Other stock involved includes unit 47815.
This video features a collection of unseen HST (High Speed Train) footage captured between January and April 2019. It includes various train units such as classes 150, 165, 166, and 43, though no specific operator or location details are provided for individual shots. The footage appears to be sourced from multiple rail operators including British Railways, Cross Country, Direct Rail Services (DRS), First Great Western, and GWR. One location mentioned is Cardiff Central. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video captures footage from nine different stations during a trip to South Wales, featuring multiple railway vehicles including classes 142, 143, and 150. The locations include Caerphilly, Cardiff Central, Cheltenham Spa, Fishguard Harbour, Haverfordwest, Inverness, Pen-y-Bont, and University. Various operators such as British Railways, Colas, EWS, First Great Western, Freightliner, GWR, Midland Mainline, South Western Railway, and Transport For Wales are associated with the footage. Headcodes identified include 3Z11, 3Z14, 4B48, 6B13, 6H27, 6H35, and 6J84.
This video captures railway scenes from September 2019, featuring various trains and locations in Wales. It includes footage of HST services traveling between Cardiff and Severn Tunnel Junction, as well as freight operations and parallel running of HSTs and IEPs near Newport. The clips also show the 37s service heading to Rhymney. Several train units are identified, including classes 143, 158, 170, and 37, though operators are not specified. Due to heavy rain, only limited footage was recorded.
This video captures train spotting activities at Weston-super-Mare station, featuring services operated by Great Western Railway. Several rail stock units are identified, including classes 166 and 43, though operators for these units are not specified. The footage includes views from Hope and Weston-super-Mare locations. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity at Exeter St Davids in June 1989, featuring a variety of rolling stock including HST Valenta units, Class 43 and Class 50 diesel-electric locomotives, as well as various passenger services. The footage includes operations by British Railways, Cross Country, Intercity, and Network South East. Several locomotive numbers are identified, though no specific headcodes are listed in the record.
It features a variety of train stock including classes 150, 158, 166, and 43. Operators associated with the footage include Cross Country, First Great Western, GWR, Intercity, Network South East, and South West Trains. The video also includes a location at Cardiff Central. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A heritage locomotive is seen departing Kendal station heading towards Oxenholme on the Windermere Branch. The video features a train operated by West Coast Railways, with the locomotive likely being either 33029 or 43029. The route includes the locations of Windermere and Kendal. No headcode information is available in the current record.
This video captures HST units 43009 and 43029 at Keynsham, Bristol. The footage was recorded during a period when the trains were waiting for freight operations. First Great Western is identified as the operator associated with the content. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video shows Colas Class 56 locomotives 56078 and 56113 being shunted at Newton Abbot. The footage captures the movement of these engines in preparation for a train carrying logs from Teigngrace to Chirk. Other locomotives, including Class 43 units 43029 and 43189, are also identified in the scene. The video includes commentary mentioning a delay and a breakdown at Newton Abbot.
Filmed primarily at South Ruislip, it shows trains performing crossover movements to access the Paddington line. The footage includes multiple HST units and features locations such as Ruislip, Swansea, Taunton, and Paddington. Headcodes present in the video include 1A11, 1B40, 1C15, and 1L42.