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43156
Class 43
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Maen Castle
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43088 & 43156 REMAINING at Laira TRSMD.. 360° Views of the Famous Devon former HST Depot..
This video captures railway activity at Par and Plymouth. It features multiple trains, including classes 158, 43, and 66, with stock numbers such as 158958, 43004, 43093, 43156, 43189, and 66051. Operators mentioned include DB Schenker, GWR, and Maritime. A headcode of 2P92 is also noted. The footage provides a snapshot of train movements in the area, though specific operational details are not provided.
This video features railway activity at Liskeard and other locations including Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance, and Plymouth. Trains identified include stock numbers 221114 and 43156, with operators Cross Country and GWR mentioned. A headcode of 1C11 is noted. The footage provides a glimpse into train operations across these areas, though specific details about the services or events captured are not provided in the metadata.
This video captures trains at Saltash and other locations including Liskeard, Paddington, Penzance, and Plymouth. Several train units are identified, including classes 158, 43, and 800, though operators are not specified for these stock items. A headcode of 2C33 is noted. The footage provides a glimpse of railway activity in the area, with no further details provided in the description.
This video features the sound of a Class 43 diesel-electric locomotive, identified as 43156. The operator associated with the stock is Virgin Trains. No specific locations or headcodes are mentioned in the available metadata. The recording appears to focus on the auditory characteristics of the locomotive, offering insight into its operational sounds. Additional details about the context or setting of the recording are not provided in the current record.
This video captures train activity at Par and nearby locations, including Penzance and Plymouth. A variety of rail stock is visible, including classes 150, 175, 220, and 43, along with headcode 2P21. Operators featured include Colas, Cross Country, GWR, and Southeastern. The footage provides a snapshot of railway operations in the region.
This video captures train activity at Bodmin Parkway in Cornwall, featuring services operated by GWR and CrossCountry. Trains seen include those heading to Plymouth, Penzance, Exeter St David’s, London Paddington, and the North. A Transport for Wales Class 175 is also visible during testing. The footage includes a variety of train stock, including classes 150, 175, 43, and 802.
The footage includes various train stock such as classes 43 and 800, with some 802 units also present. Locations shown include Plymouth, Gunnislake, London Paddington, and Penzance. The video highlights the importance of Plymouth as a key connection point for travel between Cornwall and Devon to other parts of the UK.
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This video captures train activity in Cornwall, featuring locations such as Liskeard, Looe, Saltash, and Plymouth. It includes footage of various rail stock, including Class 150, Class 158, and Class 43 units, with some operating under the Great Western Railway operator. Headcodes observed include 1C78, 2L60, 2L81, and 2P16. The footage was filmed during the final weeks of service for the Class 43 High Speed Trains, focusing on their operations in the region.
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This video captures train activity along the Cornish Mainline, featuring multiple locations including Penzance, Truro, Camborne, St Ives, and others. It includes footage of various rail stock such as classes 150, 158, and 43, though operators are not specified in the data. Headcodes present include 1A84, 2C11, 2C23, 2F74, 2P17, and 2T72. The content focuses on railway scenes with an emphasis on the departure of Castle Class HSTs from Cornwall.
This video features a collection of British Railways, Colas, GWR, and Maritime rolling stock, including Class 37 and Class 43 locomotives with labels such as 37175, 43004, 43016, and others. The footage appears to be shot at several locations across the UK, including Caerphilly, Dawlish, Exeter St Davids, Penzance, and Taunton. While no headcodes are identified in the metadata, the content offers a visual record of various railway assets and settings.
The station serves Intercity, GWR Regional Services, CrossCountry Trains, and has a branch line to St Ives. The footage was recorded during a busy period, with trains frequently full and replacement buses in use for passengers traveling to and from St Ives. Several train stock numbers are identified, including classes 150, 158, and 43, along with a headcode of 1C80.
This video documents the final movements of ex-GWR HST Castle sets from Laira Depot, capturing their departure as they were relocated by various operators between December 2025 and February 2026. It includes footage of multiple power cars and Mk3 carriages being moved, with some recent transfers featuring 43092 and 43093 to the Mid-Norfolk Railway. The video highlights the end of an era for Class 43 operations in the Western Region, with only two units remaining at Laira Depot.
A video captures the public unveiling of HST power car 43063 at the Plym Valley Railway, now restored in Intercity Swallow livery. The event also features the former Northern Pacer unit 142023 operating on a service between Marsh Mills and Plym Bridge, along with other rolling stock including a sentinel shunter displayed in Intercity liveries. Various locations across the railway are shown, highlighting the presence of multiple HST power cars and other historic units on display.
This video captures the final years of service for Class 43 HST units operating in Devon and Cornwall. It includes footage from locations such as Dawlish, Liskeard, Newton Abbot, Penzance, Plymouth, Teignmouth, Truro, and Taunton. The HST units featured are numbered 43010, 43040, 43088, 43093, 43156, 43186, 43189, and 43194. The video highlights the presence of GWR and Network Rail as operators in the region. Some metadata fields remain incomplete, but the content provides a visual record of these trains during their later operational years in the area.
A Class 37 diesel locomotive, 37407, is shown working with a group of ex-GWR Class 43 power cars during a movement in the South West. The footage captures the movement of 43188 and 43189 from Laira to Ely, along with other Class 43 units including 43097 and 43098. Additional rail activity includes Freightliner 66561 working a ballast cleaning operation between Fairwater Yard and Hinksey Sidings. The video also features movement through locations such as Cardiff Central, Taunton, and Bridgwater.
This video features a compilation of trains being bowled, with various stock types identified including classes 158, 20, 37, 378, 43, 44, 60, and 66. Operators such as Avanti West Coast, British Railways, Cross Country, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, Maritime, Network Rail, and West Coast Railways are associated with the content. The location Eastleigh is noted in the metadata. No headcodes were identified in this recording.
This video features footage of Class 43 diesel-electric high-speed trains, including units numbered 43098, 43156, and 43303. Operators shown include Blue Pullman, Colas Rail, Cross Country, GWR, Intercity, and Network Rail. The footage is set against the backdrop of Walton. While no headcodes are identified in the metadata, the video appears to be a tribute to high-speed rail operations over a 50-year period, incorporating historical and contemporary material.
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 features a collection of footage capturing the final days of Castle HST services, filmed between 2021 and 2025. It includes appearances by multiple Class 43 diesel-electric locomotives, including units numbered 43010, 43016, 43027, 43040, 43093, 43094, 43097, 43153, 43156, and 43160. The operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Freightliner, and GWR. However, specific locations and train headcodes are not identified in the metadata.
This video highlights railway activities from September to December 2025, featuring various trains and events across multiple locations. It includes footage of services such as the Mayflower and English Riviera Express, the SVR GBRF Gala, and the Bluebell Beer Fest, among others. The content covers a range of railway operations and events, showcasing different locomotives and routes. Trains identified include classes 150, 20, 31, 33, and 37, with operators including BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Midlands Railway, and others. Locations featured span across Alresford, Barnstaple, Bath Spa, Bluebell Railway, and several other stations. Headcodes such as 2A70, 2A
A video captures the departure of two GWR HST units, 43156 and 43189, from Plymouth ECS heading to Laira T&R.S.M.D. The units are shown operating what is described as the last ever GWR HST service, the 2122 Newquay to Plymouth (2P97). The footage includes scenes from Plymouth, Lee, and Newquay, with no further details provided about the event or its significance beyond the context of the service being the final one for this type of train under GWR operations.
It features multiple powercars, including 43004 'Caerphilly Castle', 43186 'Taunton Castle', and others, during a farewell journey from Newton Abbot to Plymouth and Penzance. The event included a gathering of several HSTs at the locations mentioned, marking the end of an era for these iconic trains under GWR operations.
A video shows GWR power cars 43004 and 43156 arriving at Penzance, marking the end of HST service on the Great Western network. The footage captures the two units completing an early morning service from Penzance, with the oldest GWR power car, 43004, among those involved. The recording includes scenes from Penzance and Plymouth. While some details such as headcodes are not included in the metadata, the video provides a glimpse into the final days of HST operations on this route.
This video captures the final day of operation for the GWR Castle Class HSTs in Cornwall on 13 December 2025. It features multiple Class 43 units, including 43004, 43042, and others, operating in the region. The footage includes scenes from Newquay and Par, with one Castle Class unit being taken down to Newquay as a special event. The day was marked by a celebration of the end of an era for these iconic trains in the Western Region.
This video features two British Railways Class 43 diesel multiple units, numbered 43042 and 43156. It includes footage from several locations across the UK, including Johnston, Lostwithiel, Metheringham, Penzance, Plymouth, St Austell, St Germans, and Thurston. A headcode of 2N16 is also noted in the metadata. The content provides a visual record of these units in operation, though specific operational details are not provided.
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 documents events from December 13th, including the last three sets at Plymouth and a fourth set covering for a 150 unit. The footage includes trains operating between Plymouth and Penzance, with some heading to Laira Depot. Various stock numbers, headcodes, and locations are featured, highlighting the end of an era for these iconic trains.
The sets filmed include 43185 with 43004, 43156 with 43189, and 43093 with 43198. The recording took place on the final day of operation for these sets, following their service over the past 50 years. The locations featured in the video are Plymouth and St Austell. The footage was filmed by an individual who travelled to Cornwall early in the morning to document this event.
The route includes several locations such as Camborne, Liskeard, and Teignmouth. The footage was recorded during what the creator describes as "last epic journeys" on these sets, though poor weather conditions prevented filming over the Tamar bridge. The video features multiple units including 43004, 43093, 43098, and 43156, with no operator details provided in the metadata.
This video features multiple Class 43 HST units, including 43082, 43092, 43098, 43156, 43186, 43187, and 43198, captured at locations such as Plymouth, Penzance, Taunton, and Walton. The footage appears to be from the closing weeks of Operation of HST Castle sets. Operators mentioned include GWR and Blue Pullman. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
The footage includes multiple units, including 43042, 43093, 43156, 43187, 43189, and 43198, with mentions of British Railways and GWR as operators. Additional locations referenced in the video include Launceston and Looe. The recording was made in late November 2025, shortly before these units were scheduled for withdrawal in December.
This video captures GWR Class 43 HST Castle Sets operating around Newton Abbot, with some units spotted near Exeter St Davids and Penzance. The footage highlights the continued service of these high-speed diesel-electric trains ahead of their planned phase-out in late 2025. Several specific units are identified, though operator details for individual stock are not provided. The locations featured include Newton Abbot, Exeter St Davids, and Penzance, with additional mentions of other railway sites.
The Devon Trainspotter
Trains & Buses around Torbay - GWML - Riviera Line - Dartmouth Steam Railway - 27/10/25.
This video captures various train and bus movements around Torbay, featuring multiple locomotives and rail operations. Notable mentions include 175002 performing driver training duties, 43156 and 43198 operating from EXD to NTA, 5239 'GOLIATH' climbing Saltern Cove, and 37703 'Vulcan' arriving after hauling container wagons. Additional activity includes D3014 'S A M S O N' shunting containers and 37703. The footage highlights a range of railway stock and operations in the region.
This video captures Castle Set High Speed Trains (HSTs) operating near Dawlish Warren. The footage includes multiple HST units, identified as 150244 and 43042, 43093, and 43156. The operator associated with the video is Great Western Railway (GWR). The location of the recording is clearly Dawlish Warren. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video captures various trains and buses in Exeter and Exmouth. Notable mentions include train numbers such as 34876, 69005, 19268, 43156, 43186, 66709, 66713, and 66127. The footage includes scenes of trains on platform 3 and operations involving the collection of weed killer wagons and hauling clays. Several stock numbers are identified, along with operators and locations across Devon and surrounding areas.
This video captures trains and buses in the Exeter area, featuring a variety of rolling stock including classes 150, 158, 159, 165, and 166. Operators identified include Cross Country, Greater Anglia, GWR, and South Western Railway. Locations shown are Crediton, Exeter St Davids, Honiton, Hope, and Taunton. No headcodes were detected in the footage.
A video captures the D1015 locomotive operating at Dawlish, with mentions of other 43-class locomotives including 43002, 43092, and 43156. The footage includes scenes of the train stopping and departing from Dawlish, evoking a nostalgic feel reminiscent of the 1960s or 1970s. Additional locations mentioned include Oban, and a headcode of 3U07 is noted. The video highlights the presence of multiple operators such as British Railways, Cross Country, and GWR.
It features various passenger and freight services, including HSTs, DMUs from Arriva, Cross Country, and First Great Western, and EWS Class 66 locomotives. Trains are seen traveling to destinations such as London Paddington, Cardiff, Swansea, Abergavenny, Hereford, and Weymouth. The footage highlights the diversity of rolling stock and operators present during this period in South Wales.
This video captures railway and bus activity at Penzance and surrounding areas. It features multiple train stock including classes 150, 158, 37, 43, and 47, though operators are not specified. Locations mentioned include Bodmin Parkway, Camborne, Plymouth, Redruth, St Austell, St Ives, and University. The footage provides a visual record of transport movements in the region without specific headcode information.
This video features trains at Menheniot and Stow, including Class 158, Class 43, and Class 802 units. The operator involved is Great Western Railway. No headcodes are identified in the current record.
This video captures footage of freight trains and Castle Class HSTs filmed during a day trip to Cornwall. The content includes various railway stock, such as classes 150, 158, 159, 165, 166, 170, and 323, along with locations including Crewe, Exeter St Davids, Gloucester, Lostwithiel, Newport, Plymouth, St Germans, and Wombwell. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Cross Country, DB Schenker, EWS, GBRF, GWR, and South Western Railway. A headcode of 6C53 is also noted in the metadata.
This video captures train movements around Dawlish Warren during the period between 5th and 9th August 2024. It features several rail stock units, including classes 150, 220, and 43, operated by Cross Country and GWR. The footage is centred on Dawlish Warren, though specific headcodes are not identified in the metadata. Some details may be limited due to missing information in the record.
This video features multiple Class 43 diesel locomotives, including units numbered 43082, 43092, 43098, 43156, 43186, 43187, and 43198, along with a Class 90 unit numbered 90019. The footage appears to capture these locomotives in operation around locations such as Plymouth, Lee, Penzance, and Walton. Operators associated with the content include Blue Pullman and GWR. No headcodes are listed in the metadata.
The route includes stops at Oxford, Didcot, Swindon, Bath, St Ives, and other locations along the way. The journey took longer than usual as it followed an extended route via Bristol. The train operated on time, allowing passengers to enjoy the scenery and visit a pub in St Ives. Several locomotive stock numbers are identified, including 37668, 37518, and others, though no specific operator is noted for these units.
This video captures railway scenes from November 1991 in Devon, featuring a variety of locomotives and rolling stock. It includes a Class 50-hauled railtour with special liveried units 50 008 Thunderer and 50 015 Valiant, along with Class 37 142 coupled to one end. Other highlights are a Class 47-hauled HST, a Class 155 Sprinter, and first-generation slam door DMUs. The footage also shows operations associated with Newton Abbot and British Railways. Some operator details are noted but not fully specified.
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 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 showcases a variety of trains associated with the Great Western Railway, including classes 158, 165, 387, 43, and 800. It features footage from locations such as Bristol Temple Meads and Reading, with one headcode identified as 5E53. The content is part of a weekend celebration of the GWR's long history, highlighting both historical and modern train operations.
This video features a variety of train stock at Bridgwater, including classes 43, 58, 68, and 88. Operators represented in the footage include British Railways, Cross Country, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GWR, and West Midlands Trains. The content provides a visual overview of trains in this location, though specific headcodes are not included in the metadata.
This video features a variety of train stock including Class 150, 158, 166, 43, 800, and 802 units at Teignmouth and Ash. Operators represented include Cross Country and Great Western Railway. The footage includes different train models captured in the area, though no specific headcodes are identified in the current record.
This video features train spotting at Keyham, capturing services operated by Great Western Railway. The footage includes trains from the Class 43, Class 150, and Class 800/802 stock types. No headcodes are identified in the current record.
This video features train movements along the Dawlish Sea Wall and includes scenes from Newton Abbot. Trains identified in the footage include multiple Class 150 and Class 43 units, though operators are not specified. Locations mentioned are Dawlish, Newton Abbot, and Newton. The record lacks headcode information, so some details about specific services may be limited.
This video features a variety of trains at several locations across the UK, including Bedminster, Minster, Parson Street, Penally, Weston-super-Mare, Worle, and Yatton. Trains shown include classes 165, 166, 220, 43, and 800, with operators Cross Country and Great Western Railway represented. The footage includes multiple train units, though specific headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
This video features various railway services captured during a journey through parts of the UK in May 2023. It includes footage of British Railways traction, such as Class 158 Express Sprinter and Inter-City 125 HSTs, alongside Transport for Wales Class 175 DMUs and Great Western Class 800 IEPs. The route covers locations including Bangor, Newport, and Weston-super-Mare. Some operator details are noted, though specific headcodes are not provided in the record.
This video features trains at Bristol Temple Meads, capturing a variety of rolling stock including Class 158, Class 165, and Class 166 units. The footage includes multiple train sightings from the station area, with no specific operators or headcodes identified in the metadata. The content provides a visual record of rail activity at this prominent railway hub.
This video features two 43-class locomotives, 43156 and 43172, at Worcester Shrub Hill and Cheltenham Spa. The footage includes services operating between Worcester Foregate Street and Bristol Temple Meads, with headcodes 2T44 and 2E91 mentioned in the description. The locations involved are Cheltenham Spa, Bristol Temple Meads, Worcester Foregate Street, and Worcester Shrub Hill. The operator associated with the video is GWR.
This video captures a variety of train services along the Dawlish Coast, including High Speed Trains (HST), Class 66 freight services, and a double-headed steam railtour. The footage includes trains operated by Avanti West Coast, British Railways, Cross Country, and GWR, with some services identified by headcode 2K22. Locations featured include Dawlish, Crewe, Hope, and Maidenhead. A range of locomotives and rolling stock are visible, including Class 43 HSTs and Class 20 and 221 units.
Seen in the footage are classes 31, 37, 43, 47, and 58, along with InterCity 125 HST and 117 & 121 DMU units operating on Network SouthEast, Inter-City, and freight services. The scene includes both mainline and railtour operations, showcasing the diverse traction in use during this period.
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 trains at several locations along the South West coast, including Teignmouth, Dawlish Warren, Dawlish, and Plymouth. It features multiple train units, such as Class 165 diesel multiple units and Class 43 and 47 steam locomotives. The footage also includes scenes of a visit to Plymouth and dolphins near the seawall. Some operators associated with the content include British Railways and GWR. The record lacks headcode information, so details about specific services are not available.
This video features a variety of railway stock captured during a trip in 2022, including Inter-City 125s, Class 150 Sprinters, Class 158 Super-Sprinters, Class 165 Turbos, and other rolling stock. The footage was taken at Bristol Temple Meads and Newport, with mentions of operators such as British Railways, Cross Country, First Great Western, GWR, Intercity, Network South East, and Northern. The record is limited in some areas, notably lacking headcode information.
A Great Western Railway HST power car, numbered 43093 'Old Oak Common HST Depot' and 43156 'Maen Castle', is shown arriving and departing from Bristol Temple Meads. The footage captures the train operating the Penzance to Cardiff Central service. The locations featured include Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, and Penzance. No headcode information is available in the current record.
This video features train spotting activity at Bodmin Parkway, capturing services operated by Great Western Railway. The footage includes multiple Class 43 locomotives, with specific units identified as 43088, 43154, 43156, and 43192. The video also mentions a future spotting session at Bushey. No headcodes are included in the metadata.
This video features train spotting at Liskeard, capturing services operated by Great Western Railway. Trains seen include Class 43, Class 800, Class 158, and Class 150 units. The footage includes trains passing through Liskeard and Looe, with one headcode identified as 1M69. Additional locations mentioned are Worcester Foregate Street, though it is not clear if this appears in the video content.
This video features railway operations across multiple locations including London Paddington, Penzance, Plymouth, and Taunton. It includes footage of various train stock such as classes 150, 165, 220, and 350, as well as several 43-class units. The operators involved are listed as Avanti West Coast, British Railways, Cross Country, GWR, Hull Trains, LNER, and Network Rail. While the video does not include headcodes, it provides a visual record of train movements and infrastructure at these locations.
This video features a compilation of high-speed train footage, including services operated by First Great Western, East Midlands Railway, Cross Country, East Coast, and Network Rail. The content includes various rail stock, with some identified as class 158 and class 43 units. Locations shown in the video include Carlisle, Doncaster, Leeds, Newcastle, Northallerton, and York. While operator and location details are present, headcode information is not available in the current record.
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.
This video features railway stock including 43156, 47805, and D1935 at Severn Tunnel Junction and Cardiff Central. The footage appears to capture a route learner activity involving these locomotives. No operator or headcode information is provided in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity in Wolverhampton during October 1997, featuring a variety of locomotives including classes 37, 43, and Inter-City services. British Railways, EWS, and Intercity are identified as operators involved in the footage. The stock includes locomotives numbered 37416, 37426, 43156, and 43196. While no headcodes are provided, the video offers a glimpse into regional and inter-city rail operations from that period.
This video features several Class 43 diesel multiple units, including 43093, 43016, 43010, 43156, and 43003. The footage was filmed at Patchway, Parson Street, and Lawrence Hill. The operator associated with the content is GWR. No headcodes are listed in the metadata.
A video captures GWR Class 43 power cars 43162 and 43156, freshly painted, at Parson Street Junction in Bristol. The footage shows the pair operating on a service from Doncaster to Laira. No headcode information is available for this recording.
A video shows GWR power cars 43162 and 43156 passing through Kings Norton station on a service with headcode 0V84. The train is depicted as freshly painted and appears to be operating on a route connecting Doncaster and Laira. No other operators, locations, or additional stock are mentioned in the metadata.
A video shows two GWR HST power cars, 43156 and 43162, operating in back-to-back formation at Kings Norton station. The train is working service 0E23, which runs between Laira and Doncaster. The footage captures the movement of these vehicles during their operational duties.
The return trip includes a stop for refueling before heading back to Bristol and Dorridge. The train consists of multiple rolling stock units, including classes 150, 43, 50, 57, and 60, though no specific operator is identified in the metadata. The route covers several key locations along the Western rail network.
This video captures rail activity in the Kintbury area, featuring various trains and HSTs. Stock numbers include 165106, 43018, 43071, 43072, 43154, 43156, 43163, 43180, and 43196. Headcodes observed are 6C58, 6L21, and 6V18. Locations mentioned include Kintbury, Oxford, and Stone. Operators associated with the footage include DB Schenker, EWS, First Great Western, GWR, and Intercity.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Newport, Bristol Temple Meads/Parkway, Exeter St.Davids/Central and Bridgend.
This video features a journey from Newport to Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St. Davids, and Bridgend, with stops at Bristol Parkway. The footage includes trains operated by various companies such as Cross Country, First Great Western, GWR, Midland Mainline, and Freightliner. Stock types present include Class 143, 153, and 43 units. The video captures scenes of train movements and stabling points at Bristol Parkway, along with images taken during a trip to Exeter Central for a celebratory lunch with fellow pensioners.
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.
This video features footage of several Class 43 diesel multiple units, including units numbered 43093, 43145, 43156, 43163, 43168, 43172, 43187, 43188, and 43378. The footage is associated with operators Cross Country, First Great Western, GWR, and Intercity, and includes scenes from Plymouth. No headcodes are identified in the record.
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 shows two Class 43 diesel multiple units, numbered 43015 and 43156, passing through Reading West. The footage appears to capture the train operating on a route towards Laira with headcode 0Z77. The locations mentioned include Reading West and Reading. Operator information is not available in the current record.
A demonstration freight train is shown being hauled by LMS Ivatt Class 4 No. 43106 through Ropley on the Mid-Hants Railway during the Autumn Steam Gala in October 2016. The event took place over three days, with this footage capturing the locomotive's operation on the first day. Other Ivatt Class 4 locomotives, including Nos. 43156 and 43196, are also noted in the metadata, though not clearly visible in the video. The Mid-Hants Railway, along with locations such as Ashford and Feltham, is associated with the event. No headcodes were identified in the footage.
This video captures train activity at Swindon Station, with additional footage taken from other locations including Bridgwater, Cheltenham Spa, Dawlish Warren, Luxulyan, Paignton, Plymouth, Portsmouth Harbour, Salisbury, and Weston-super-Mare. Various rail stock, including classes 150 and 158, are identified in the footage. Operators associated with the video include Colas, First Great Western, Freightliner, and GBRF. No headcodes were recorded in this video.
This video captures trains passing through Southampton Central station in early 2000. It includes various services, such as Virgin Cross Country and Freightliner trains, with some HST sets noted as mixed configurations. The footage was recorded from an office window at the station and features a range of locomotives and rolling stock, including units like 158831, 43070, and 43103. Some trains are identified as departing with specific services, though details on headcodes are not available in this record.
A First Great Western HST, identified as stock 43156, is shown leading a train on its way to London Paddington. The video captures the locomotive in operation, though specific route details or additional context are not provided in the metadata. No headcode information is available for this recording.
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.