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43030
Class 43
Videos featuring 43030
This video explores the history and enduring legacy of Britain’s High Speed Train (HST), focusing on its development from the Class 41 prototype to the widely recognised Class 43 units. It highlights key features such as the Paxman Valenta engines, iconic HST sounds, and First Class travel experiences across various operators. The footage covers memorable moments and reasons behind the HST’s continued service after five decades. While specific locations and headcodes are not identified in the metadata, the video offers a nostalgic look at one of Britain's most celebrated rail vehicles.
This video captures evening rush hour train activity at Hua Lamphong station in Bangkok, Thailand, featuring diesel locomotives and DMU units operating during December 2024. The footage shows the movement of trains during a busy period, with two diesel stock items identified as class 43, though no operator, location, or headcode information is available in the metadata. The record is limited in terms of additional contextual details.
This video captures scenes of diesel locomotives in operation in Bangkok, Thailand. The footage includes views from several locations, including Hua Lamphong, Makkasan, Khlong Tan, and Phaya Thai, with glimpses of trains in motion. A specific locomotive identified as stock number 43030 is featured. While some details about the operator, location, and headcode are missing, the video provides a visual record of rail activity in the area.
At Harrow, GBRf 69008 is seen hauling Greater Anglia 720511 northbound. Later at Watford Junction, LSL 43049 and 43050 pass with Mk3 41183 heading towards Eastleigh, with 43050 noted to be in a new livery. Freightliner 90044 and 90008 are also shown passing with a northbound intermodal service. The footage was recorded on June 13th, 2024, at Harrow and Wealdstone, and Watford Junction.
This video features State Railway of Thailand diesel locomotives and DMUs at Talat Phlu and Hua Lamphong stations in Bangkok. A locomotive with stock number 43030 is visible, along with a headcode of 0F11. The footage captures railway operations in the area during December 2024. Some metadata fields such as operator and specific locations are not available in the current record.
This video captures rail activity at Newport Station in the early 2010s, featuring a variety of train classes and operators. Multiple diesel multiple units (DMUs), including Classes 150, 158, 170, and 175, are visible in different liveries such as Arriva, Cross Country, and First Great Western. Freight services operated by EWS with Class 66 and Class 60 locomotives are also noted. The footage includes trains heading to destinations across Wales, including Milford Haven, Holyhead, and Swansea, as well as London Paddington. The area was undergoing re-signalling and electrification work at the time.
This video features railway activity at Kettering and other nearby locations, including Airport, Luton, and Market Harborough. It includes footage of trains from stock classes 360 and 43, with operators such as East Midlands Railway, Intercity, and West Midlands Trains present. The record does not include headcode information.
This video captures rail activity at Watford Junction in May 1993, featuring a variety of locomotives and services. British Rail Inter-City workings are seen hauled by classes 86, 87, and 90, including an Inter-City 125 HST on a Holyhead service. A class 47-hauled Pullman charter train is also present, along with freight and parcels trains operated by class 90s and Cargowagons. The footage includes multiple locomotives from classes 43, 82, 86, 87, and 90, though operators are not specified for most entries.
This video captures a variety of trains at Church Fenton railway station. It features the Colas Rail HST, a Colas 56 operating service 6S95 from Sinfin to Grangemouth, a DB 60 working service 6D11 from Lackenby to Scunthorpe, and DB 66s running the RHTT. Other trains including classes 155, 195, and 43 are also present. The footage includes multiple locomotives and carriages associated with operators such as Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services, Network Rail, and Northern.
The video shows two Class 37 diesel locomotives, numbered 37402 and 37423, at Blair Atholl. It also features Class 43 diesel multiple units, including 43030, 43032, and 43036. The footage includes a train departing Blair Atholl for Inverness, while another train operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) is seen moving south. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of various HST liveries captured over several years from locations across the country. It includes footage of multiple stock types, such as classes 156, 334, 41, and 43, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The content showcases different railway environments, with locations including Leicester, Plymouth, Sunderland, Taunton, Truro, and University. While some operational details may be limited, the compilation offers a visual overview of HST liveries from various regions.
BOBP Railway Videos / 125 Heritage
A couple of days at Inverness Station & a ride on the Highland Chieftain (43257 & 43238) 16&17.11.19
It includes regional Scot Rail services using Class 158, Class 170, and Class 43 HST units. The content features shunting activities of the Highland Chieftain set and travel between Inverness and Edinburgh, with a diversion via the Forth Bridge due to engineering works. Some scenes show the journey along the Highland Mainline.
This video captures train activity at Edinburgh Waverley Station in May 2019, including passenger and freight services. Some footage was also recorded at Haymarket Station. The railcars involved include classes 156 and 170, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. Additional locations mentioned include Bounds Green, King George V, Stirling, Truro, and York. The record lacks headcode information.
This video features a mix of freight, Inter-City, and diesel multiple unit (DMU) services captured at Wakefield Westgate and Wem. It includes classic traction such as Class 91 and MkIII sets, HST power cars used as DVTs, Class 47s on freight and charter services, and various DMUs including a Calder Valley unit and a Pacer. Freight shots of Classes 31, 37, and 43 are also included. The record includes details about the stock and locations but lacks headcode information.
This video features a variety of railway locomotives and units captured at multiple locations across the network. It includes classes such as 156, 172, 175, 350, 37, and 43, with associated headcodes including 1Q26, 4L22, 4M25, and others. The footage was recorded at locations such as Felixstowe, Nottingham, Sellafield, and Trafford Park, among others. Several operators are represented in the metadata, though specific operator details for individual stock items are not provided.
A video shows a Great Western HST 43030, Mk3 coach 42023, and HST 43034 passing Kings Norton station while operating service 5I46. The train is en route between St Philips Marsh and Ely. No operator information is available in the current record.
This video features a journey involving multiple railway locations, including Cardiff Central and Newport. The structured metadata includes various stock identifiers, operators such as Colas, DB Schenker, EWS, and GWR, along with several headcodes. The footage appears to capture travel on a personal trip, with the individual visiting a rooftop café in Cardiff and making a stop in Newport. No specific train services or routes are detailed in the description, but the metadata provides a range of operational details related to the rail network.
This video captures a train journey from Severn Tunnel Junction to Penzance, featuring various locomotives including 37059 and Freightliner 66525. The route includes views of the Royal Albert Bridge and the newly constructed bridge at Severn Tunnel Junction. The footage also shows a change of freight trains from 66525 to Direct Rail Services 66426. The journey covers a significant distance, with commentary noting variations in HST arrivals before departure. Window views are captured from inside open windows without passengers' heads outside.
The operator associated with these units is First Great Western. The footage appears to focus on the scenic coastal section near Dawlish, though no headcodes are present in the metadata. Limited additional details are available in the current record.