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43155
Class 43
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Rougemont Castle
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1E22
08 Jun 2024
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2N40
08 Jun 2024
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1V52
08 Jun 2024
2 videos with 43155
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2M18
08 Jun 2024
2 videos with 43155
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2M14
08 Jun 2024
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2P26
08 Jun 2024
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Videos featuring 43155
This video captures train activity at York and Skelton Junction, featuring multiple railcars and locomotives. The footage includes various classes of rolling stock such as 150, 153, 155, 158, 170, and 180, along with associated headcodes like 0D27, 1A61, and 1E13. Several operators are listed in the metadata, including British Railways, Cross Country, LNER, and others, though no specific operator is confirmed for the trains shown. The video also references locations such as Bounds Green, Bridlington, Glasgow Central, and Scarborough, indicating a range of railway activity across different regions.
This video explores a range of unusual and notable operations involving HST power cars and sets over the past decade, including back-to-back configurations, heritage line visits, preserved stock, and unique liveries. It features appearances at locations such as the West Somerset Railway and Severn Valley Railway, with involvement from operators like Cross Country, Colas, and Blue Pullman. The footage includes various stock numbers, headcodes, and highlights special events such as railtours and test trains.
This video features a variety of railway scenes, including trams on the mainline at Taffs Well used for driver training, steam locomotives passing through Pencoed and Stormy Summit, a new glass-sided footbridge in Abergavenny, and a first-class journey to Crewe. It also includes previously unseen photographs from the "Greatest Gathering" Rail 200 event in Derby. The content highlights various railway operations and infrastructure across multiple locations.
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.
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.
This video features a collection of clips showcasing various test trains, railtours, and rare moves over the past few months. It includes footage of Class 37 locomotives, such as 37419 and 37425, along with other stock like 43155 and 56094. The content is associated with operators including Colas, GWR, HNRC Swietelsky, and Network Rail, and locations such as Hereford, Ledbury, and Lee are mentioned. Headcodes present in the footage include 1E19, 6B09, and 6N55.
A Great Western Railway Class 43 HST powercar, 43155, is seen with other stock running along the West Coast Main Line towards Springs Branch. The train was delayed due to a breakdown of locomotive 67015 near Yorton. The journey started from Bishops Lydeard and was heading to Carnforth Steamtown. The set includes powercars 43155 and 43154, along with several trailers. The operator mentions West Coast Railways acquiring HST sets for use at their depot in Carnforth.
A video captures a High Speed Train (HST) passing through Abergavenny Station, with additional footage of 67-class units operating Cardiff-Manchester services. The footage also highlights a newly constructed footbridge over the tracks, noted for its clear glass panels, which provide good conditions for photography. The video includes reflections on past experiences at the station.
A video shows newly acquired power cars 43155 and 43154, previously operated by GWR, in service with West Coast Railways on a train traveling between Bishops Lydeard and Carnforth Steamtown, passing Lancaster. The train consist includes additional units numbered 49112, 48107, 48105, 48109, and 43154. The footage captures the locomotives in motion, with a mention of the driver as JB. No headcode information is available for this recording.
A video captures a High Speed Train (HST) set, numbered 43154 and 43155, operating on the West Coast Mainline. The trains were running behind schedule due to delays from a broken-down train and a diversion. The footage includes scenes at Charnock and features a Castle class HST heading towards Carnforth. The video also shows a driver waving and highlights the train's new role.
This video captures highlights from the West Somerset Railway's Summer Diesel Gala, featuring a range of heritage diesel and hydraulic locomotives. It includes footage of 50015 'Valiant' and D1015 'Western Champion' operating on Saturday, with additional scenes of steam locomotive 2999 'Lady of Legend' in action on Sunday alongside visiting diesel units. The event offered extended services due to increased loads, showcasing various locomotives across different routes.
A convoy of preserved rail vehicles, including Rail Adventure Power Cars 43465 and 43484, joined by Class 50 50015 'Valiant', Class 45 45108 'Peak', and Class 52 D1015 'Western Champion', departed from the West Somerset Railway following a summer diesel festival. The ex GWR HST sets 43154 and 43155 were also seen in operation, with scenes captured at Bishops Lydeard and Norton Fitzwarren. The convoy headed towards the Severn Valley Railway after the event.
Featured locomotives include Class 14, 25, 33, 35, 45, 50, and 52 units. The footage includes scenes from several stations and halts such as Blue Anchor, Doniford Halt, Watchet, and Minehead. Headcodes associated with the video include 2C63, 2L09, 2M12, 2N14, and 2V76.
This video captures preparations for the West Somerset Railway's Spring Steam Gala, featuring a variety of guest locomotives. It includes footage of LMS 45596 passing through Bridgwater and Southern Bulleid Pacific 34046 ‘Braunton’ heading to Bishops Lydeard. The railway is highlighted as the main location, with other references to Bridgwater, Minehead, Norton Fitzwarren, Southall, and the Severn Valley Railway. Operators mentioned include British Railways, GWR, Intercity, Southern, and Vintage Trains. Headcodes 0Z47, 2P90, and 5Z83 are also noted in the metadata.
Hudswell Clarke 0-6-0T N.C.B Tank No. 1857 is seen working steam engineman courses between Bishops Lydeard and Norton Fitzwarren. GWR 2800 Class 2807 also appears, having recently undergone repairs following a brake fault. The footage includes scenes from Bishops Lydeard, Minehead, Blue Anchor, and other locations along the line. Additional locomotives such as WSR Mogul 9351 and Class 33 units are noted in the description.
A video captures movements on the West Somerset Railway, including the relocation of an ex-GWR HST Castle 2 + 4 set with power cars 43154 and 43155 from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead. The footage also features other activities along the line, such as at Blue Anchor, Fleet, Hope, and other locations. The railway was officially closed during these movements, which took place ahead of seasonal events. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
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 video captures the Midland Pullman HST set operating on the West Somerset Railway, including its journey from Carnforth to Minehead and back. The train is seen arriving at Bishops Lydeard, passing through Washford, and arriving in Minehead. Steam locomotives 9351 Mogul and 7812 Erlestoke Manor are also featured in action. The HST set, numbered 43046, 43047, and 43048, is shown working the 1Z71 'Exmoor Coast Pullman' service, with preparations for the return 1Z72 run to Carnforth. Other locations featured include Blue Anchor and Dunster.
This video captures railway activity at Penzance and other locations in Cornwall, featuring a variety of train stock including British Rail Inter-City 125 HSTs, Class 57 locomotives, and new Class 802 IEP units. The footage includes scenes of sleeper stock arriving at the station and departing from Plymouth. Operators mentioned include British Railways, GWR, and Intercity. The video provides a visual overview of train operations in the region during May 2023.
This video captures a variety of railway activity in Somerset, featuring HST sets and luxury railtours. The West Somerset Railway sees a GWR HST set operating from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead. At Taunton, multiple services including the Locomotive Services Group’s Torbay Riviera Pullman and the Midland Pullman are shown, along with the Northern Belle service. Additional movements include a COLAS train and various headcodes such as 1Z76, 1Z80, and others. The footage includes several locomotives and carriages from different operators and locations across the region.
A mixed traffic event took place on the West Somerset Railway, featuring one steam locomotive and five diesel locomotives in operation. The event was hosted for one day only. Identified stock includes locomotives numbered 20142, 20189, 43154, 43155, 50003, and 50033. Operators associated with the event include British Railways and GWR. Headcodes observed during the event were 1E32, 1E37, 1E52, 1E72, and 1E77.
This video features a variety of historic locomotives operating on the West Somerset Railway during a diesel-themed event. The locos included are D9526 (Class 14), D182 (Class 46), D5054 (Class 24), D7017 (Class 35), D6566 (Class 33), 50033 (Class 50), 20142 and 20189 (Class 20), as well as 43154 and 43155 (HST). The event took place on Saturday, 8th June 2024. Several operators are associated with the footage, including British Railways, GWR, and Southern. Headcodes present in the video include
A GWR Castle Class high-speed train set, 43154 and 43155, participated in passenger services on the West Somerset Railway during a diesel gala event. The trains ran alongside various heritage and home fleet diesel locomotives, including Class 20s, Class 50, Class 24, Peak, Hymek, and Class 14. The event took place across multiple locations along the West Somerset Railway line, featuring highlights of the visiting and local locomotive stock.
It shows the last set, 43007+43008, in service at Newton Abbot, Bristol Temple Meads, and Wakefield Westgate. Other rolling stock seen includes Great Western HSTs and various DMUs such as class 150, 158, 166, 195, 220, and 800. The footage provides a glimpse into the end of an era for this service.
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Great Western High Speed Train (HST, InterCity 125) Remembered
This video features the Great Western High Speed Train, also known as the InterCity 125 or HST, which operated on the Great Western route from the mid-1970s. It covers the transition of these trains from their original blue and grey livery to later InterCity liveries, as well as their continued service through various operators including British Railways, GWR, and First Great Western. The footage includes HSTs operating on routes such as Basildon, Cardiff Central, Dawlish, Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, and Penzance. Headcodes observed include 2C22, 2C87, and 2U26.
This video captures several trains at Bath Spa station, including locomotives 43155, 43194, 43378, and 57313. The operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Cross Country, DC Rail, GWR, and Northern. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video features a number of GWR power cars, including units 43010, 43027, 43040, 43122, 43153, 43155, 43187, and 43192, at Newport. The footage captures these vehicles in service, with no headcodes identified in the metadata. The operators associated with the content include GWR, Locomotive Services Limited, and Transport For Wales. The location of the video is clearly stated as Newport.
This video features train spotting at St Austell, capturing services operated by Great Western Railway. The footage includes trains from the Class 43 and Class 800 stock. Locations mentioned include St Austell and Rochester. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of High Speed Trains (HSTs) that may be retired in the coming years. The footage includes various HST units such as classes 165 and 43, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The content highlights these iconic rail vehicles, potentially marking their final operational years. No locations or headcodes are provided in the available data.
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.
This video features railway stock including classes 150 and 43, with labels such as 150238, 43042, 43094, 43155, 43194, 43290, and 43299, along with a class 802 labeled 802111. The operator associated is GWR. The locations shown include Bodmin Parkway and Penzance. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video features train spotting at Menheniot, capturing services operated by Great Western Railway. The footage includes trains from various classes, such as the Class 800, Class 43, and Class 158. The video also mentions a future spotter session at Malvern Link. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video features GWR Castle Class locomotives 43092 and 43155, along with Northern 158 series units 158783 and 158793. The footage includes trains operating between Bristol Temple Meads and Worcester Shrub Hill, as well as a service from Neville Hill to Bristol Barton Hill. Worcestershire Parkway is also mentioned as a location. A headcode of 5V81 is noted in the description.
This video features train spotting at Highbridge & Burnham, capturing services operated by GWR and Cross Country. Trains seen include Class 43 and Class 158 units. The footage includes trains passing through locations such as Burnham and Bridgwater. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
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.
A video captures the GWR HST units 43027 and 43155, along with two coaches, passing through Kings Norton station on a service operating between Doncaster and Laira. The train is identified by headcode 5V84. The footage provides a view of these British Rail Class 43 electric multiple units in operation.
A video captures GWR HST 43155 and 43027 passing Kings Norton station while operating service 5E23. The footage shows the trains in motion along the route towards Doncaster. Both units are identified as class 43 stock, and the operator is noted as GWR. No additional details about the journey or surrounding context are provided in the metadata.
A video shows two Class 43 diesel multiple units, numbered 43027 and 43155, operating on a service with headcode 5E23. The train is seen passing through Water Orton en route to Doncaster Works Wagn Shops. No operator information is provided in the metadata.
A video shows GWR HST sets 43186 and 43155 passing Kings Norton station while operating service 5V84. The footage captures the train in motion on what appears to be a routine journey, with no additional details provided about the route or other services involved.
This video captures railway activity at Newport and Barry, highlighting the decline in freight traffic at Cardiff. It also features Castle class HSTs operating between Cardiff and the West Country, with some units previously operated by Anglian now working for Trains for Wales. Various train stock including classes 150, 166, 170, 175, 43, and 56 are identified, along with operators such as GWR, Colas, DB Schenker, and Transport For Wales.
A level crossing failure on the GWR Mainline near Bishton caused disruption in May 2021, with trains slowed to 10 mph and services halted for 30 minutes. The incident occurred west of a flyover, with engineers arriving from Newport to address the issue. The video includes footage of mainline services being controlled by a signalman using a green flag. Stock identified in the video includes locomotives 43094, 43155, 70002, and 800014. Operators mentioned include GWR, Network Rail, DB Schenker, and Freightliner. The location of Newport is noted in the metadata.
The content includes scenes at Hayle, Penzance, St Erth, and other locations along the route. The footage shows the trains in operation during different times of day, including departures, arrivals, and movements within the network. Some stock numbers are identified, and the GWR operator is mentioned in relation to the services. The video provides a visual record of these sleeper trains in action across various points in the region.
This video captures railway scenes in Cardiff during the early 1990s, featuring a variety of train classes including 31, 37, 47, 56, and HSTs. The footage includes views from Cardiff Riverside Station, which was later demolished. Several locomotives and carriages are shown, though operators and headcodes are not identified in the metadata. The recording highlights the state of railway infrastructure and stock during that period, with some mention of the condition of the rolling stock.
A video captures Class 40145 operating a Pathfinder tour titled "Christmas Cracker IV" on a route from Crewe to Holyhead via Birmingham New Street, with additional filming locations including Holyhead. The train was part of a special event in conjunction with the Class Forty Preservation Society and included 12 stock units plus a generator van. It later returned from Holyhead as 1Z40 to Crewe via Warrington Bank Quay, Manchester Victoria, Stockport, and Birmingham.
This video captures train activity at Crewe in 2002, featuring a variety of rolling stock including Class 56, HST, and Cross Country services. The footage includes multiple locomotives and passenger trains, with some identifiable by their class numbers. Operators such as British Railways, Cross Country, and others are represented. Additional locations include Lancaster. While specific headcodes are not provided in the metadata, the video offers a glimpse into railway operations from that era.
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 footage of various rail stock in the Dawlish area during the last week of July 2020. The recorded locomotives include classes 40 and 43, with labels such as 40013, 43013, 43041, and others. The footage is associated with locations in Dawlish and includes operators such as British Railways, Cross Country, GWR, and Network Rail. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
A video shows the GWR 43186 and 43155 Mini Castle Set HST passing Dawlish Warren heading towards Plymouth. The footage captures these Class 43 diesel-electric locomotives in operation on the Western Region network. No headcodes are identified in the metadata, but the operators, locations, and stock details are clearly recorded.
This video features unseen footage of various rail stock, including classes 166 and 43, captured between May and December 2019. The footage includes trains operated by Cross Country, DB Schenker, First Great Western, GWR, Network Rail, and West Midlands Trains. The locations shown include Okehampton. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of British Rail East Coast Inter-City 125 HST services operating between 1985 and 1992. It includes footage of multiple Class 43 locomotives, including units numbered 43046, 43050, 43054, 43056, 43060, 43065, 43066, 43070, 43079, and 43091. The footage is associated with locations such as Doncaster and operators including British Railways, East Coast, Intercity, Freightliner, and Southeastern. No headcodes are provided 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.
Several HST units are shown, including those with stock numbers 150207 and various 43xxx series. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Basingstoke, Bristol Temple Meads, Dawlish Warren, Exeter St Davids, Newton Abbot, and Riverside Station. A headcode of 6M20 is noted in the metadata. The video highlights the continued use of HSTs, with mention that these trains will soon be phased out.
It includes footage from several locations along the route, including Acton Main Line, Bristol Parkway, Cardiff Central, Maesteg, Newport, Paddington, Reading, and Swindon. The train stock featured in the video includes multiple classes such as 142, 165, and 43. While the operator is identified as First Great Western, no headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity around Reading and Reading West stations, with footage also showing locations including Eastleigh, Hope, Swansea, and Trafford Park. Various stock items are identified, including classes 166, 43, and 56, along with operators such as British Railways, DB Schenker, First Great Western, Freightliner, GWR, and Intercity. A headcode of "1P99" is also noted in the metadata. The video provides a visual record of train movements and station environments during a day when the weather was less than ideal for filming.
A video shows two Class 43 diesel multiple units, numbered 43155 and 43161, operating on a service between London and Plymouth. The train passes Brunel's pumping station at Starcross. The headcode for the service is 1C79. The operator associated with the service is First Great Western.
A shuttle service operated by First Great Western used a HST set, with units 43035 and 43155, running between Exeter St Thomas and Newton Abbot. The route included stops at Dawlish, Dawlish Warren, Paignton, and Newton Abbot. This service was notable for being the first time the HST stopped at Exeter St Thomas.
A journey from London Paddington to Cardiff Central is captured in this video, featuring First Great Western HST services. The footage includes passing trains and a moment where the train races a DMU. Stock numbers 43156 and 43141 are identified, along with other units, though operators for some stock entries are not specified. The route passes through Paddington and Cardiff Central, with the video offering glimpses of the surrounding landscape and railway activity.