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47449
Class 47
Videos featuring 47449
A British Railways Class 47 diesel-electric locomotive, numbered 47449, is shown arriving at Carrog Station on the Llangollen Railway in Wales. The locomotive, originally built in 1964 and based at the Llangollen Railway, is painted in BR Blue livery with yellow ends. It is depicted in a high-resolution format as it travels along the line from Llangollen towards Corwen.
This video features several diesel multiple units (DMUs) including 47449 and 31271, captured at the Llangollen Railway during a special event titled "The Ultimate 80's Weekend." Additional locomotives seen include 26010, 08195, and 08202. The footage was taken at various locations along the railway, including Glyndyfrdwy, Llangollen, Stratford, and Ware. The operators associated with the stock include BR - Sectors, British Railways, and Greater Anglia. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video captures footage from the Llangollen Railway during a 1980s Diesel Gala, showcasing several heritage diesel locomotives in action. The footage includes drone shots and features locomotives such as Class 31 (31271), Class 43 (43182), and Class 47 (47449). The event highlights the railway's historic fleet, including shunters and mainline favourites, operating in regular service or on special running days. The video provides a glimpse into the nostalgic appeal of British Rail’s diesel traction, set against the scenic backdrop of the Llangollen Railway and surrounding locations.
This video explores the history and legacy of the British Rail Class 47, a key diesel locomotive in UK railway history. It covers its design, technical features, various liveries, sub-classes, and continued use on heritage lines. The footage includes examples of Class 47 locomotives with labels such as 31109, 31121, and others, operating under operators like British Railways and Intercity. Locations featured include Birmingham New Street, Banbury, Bangor, and several other stations across the UK. Headcodes such as 1F16, 1M09, and 6F30 are also noted in the metadata.
This video features railway operations on the Llangollen Railway, with appearances by locomotives 43012 and 47449. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Berwyn, Corwen, and Llangollen. Operators associated with the content include Blue Pullman and British Railways. While specific headcodes are not identified in the metadata, the video appears to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Llangollen Railway, likely capturing events from September 2025.
This video captures events at the Llangollen Railway during its 50th anniversary celebration. The footage includes scenes of train operations on this heritage line, which has been restored and continues to operate as a working standard gauge railway. The Llangollen Railway runs through several locations including Llangollen, Berwyn, Carrog, Central Station, Deeside Halt, Glyndyfrdwy, and London Paddington. A locomotive with stock number 47449 is identified in the footage, associated with operators such as BR - Sectors, British Railways, and GWR.
The footage includes trains at Miskin, Aberthaw, Crewe, Blackburn, Wigan, Hellifield, Settle Junction, and Ribblehead. Notable locomotives seen include 31413 and 47449. The video also highlights the presence of European locomotives at Crewe and coal movements near Wigan. Some scenes were recorded during heavy rain, with footage taken from a car due to conditions.
This video features locomotive 47449 operating on the Llangollen Railway and Class 14 D9525 running the Berwyn Shuttle. The footage includes scenes from Llangollen, Glyndyfrdwy, and Berwyn stations, with views of the Dee Valley. The content highlights heritage railway operations and scenic locations along the route.
It includes Cross Country services hauled by Class 47 locomotives, freight and engineering trains operated by Classes 33, 47, and 56, as well as a Network South East Class 305 EMU being returned to Ilford Car Sheds from Eastleigh Works. The footage also features various locations across the UK rail network.
A video captures the Llangollen Railway's Classic Transport Weekend at Glyndyfrdwy Station, featuring a variety of classic vehicles on display including buses, tractors, bikes, trucks, cars, and a fire engine. The event took place in early July 2024, with some challenging weather conditions initially affecting steam train departures from Llangollen station. Despite this, the day was noted as a pleasant and varied experience. The footage includes mentions of British Railways and references to several locations across the UK rail network.
This video captures locomotives 31271, 43012, and 47449 at the Llangollen Railway during its Diesel & Industrial Heritage Weekend. The footage shows these machines at various points along the line, including locations such as Llangollen and Stratford. No operator or headcode information is included in the record.
It features mainline diesel locomotives including Class 31 number 31271 and Class 47 number 47449, along with industrial locomotives. The event took place around locations such as Llangollen, Berwyn, and Glyndyfrdwy. The video highlights the railway's heritage and includes various diesel and steam locomotives in operation.
This video features locomotive 47449 during a running day on the Llangollen Railway. The footage includes scenes from various locations such as Corwen, Glyndyfrdwy, Llangollen, and others. The audio transcription provides historical context about the locomotive's service history with British Railways, including its operations on the East Coast Main Line and other routes across the UK. The record includes details of the locomotive’s movements between different depots and its use in both freight and passenger services during the 1960s and early 1970s.
This video captures railway scenes from 1989, beginning at Wigan with a coal train featuring 4 x 20s locomotives. It then moves to Hellifield, where a British Railways Class 47 locomotive is seen operating passenger services on the Settle and Carlisle line. The footage also includes views of Ribblehead Viaduct in misty and rainy conditions. Several locations are featured, including Blackburn, Carlisle, Carnforth, Keighley, Preston, Skipton, and Settle. No headcodes are identified in the record.
This video captures footage from May 1992 of British Rail Network SouthEast operations, featuring locomotives and services in Reading, Oxford, and Manor Park. The footage includes a variety of stock such as classes 08, 37, 47, and diesel multiple units. The video also briefly shows activity at Paddington. Operators involved include British Railways, Intercity, and Network South East. No headcodes are provided in the record.
This video captures a variety of railway scenes from Newcastle in the summer of 1989. It features High Speed Trains (HSTs) in different liveries, Trans-Pennine class 47 locomotives hauling trains, freight and parcel services, as well as diesel multiple units (DMUs) and Pacers, some of which were briefly painted in GWR chocolate and cream. The footage includes a range of railway operations from that era, showcasing the diversity of British Rail's fleet during this period.
This video features a collection of Class 47 diesel locomotives with unofficial names painted on them, likely by an individual associated with Tinsley Depot. The footage includes images of several Class 47 units, with some taken at Saltley Depot, Tinsley Depot, and Bescot Yard. The operator information is not clearly identified in the metadata, though British Railways and DB Schenker are listed as possible operators. Locations mentioned include Bridgwater and Preston. The video aims to showcase these unique painted names on locomotives, with some additional photos of Class 08 and Class 45 units from Tinsley also available from the creator.
This video captures scenes from a Crewe Open Day in 1996, featuring the arrival of Prince Henry and William at the site. Locomotives including Porterbrook livery 47, 37419, D444, and 87001 Stephenson are shown during the event. The footage includes movement around the yard and positioning of locomotives by a traverser. Some stock details have been identified, but no headcodes or specific operators are noted in the metadata.
The footage shows the train traveling between several locations along the line, including Llangollen, Berwyn, Glyndyfrdwy, Carrog, and Corwen. The video highlights the locomotive's performance on steep gradients and includes various segments of the route. While operator and headcode information is not available in the metadata, the journey provides an insight into the operation of this heritage railway line.