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50149
Class 50
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Videos featuring 50149
This video features extensive footage of various diesel locomotives and rolling stock captured during a gala event on the Severn Valley Railway. Locomotives including 57010, 57604, D8568, 50033, 50049, 33108, 20048, 20142, 20189, and others are shown at locations such as Severn Valley Railway and Kidderminster. The footage includes multiple classes of locomotives and some headcodes, though specific operator details are not provided for each stock item.
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A collection of diesel locomotives and railcars, including 57306, 57604, D8568, 50049, 33108, 20048, DMU, D7018, D9551, 67006, 55009, 20189, 57010, 20142, D1015, and 59001, were captured at the Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Festival. The footage shows these units at various points along the line. Operators associated with the event include British Railways, DB Schenker, GBRF, GWR, LNER, and West Coast Railways. The locations mentioned are
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This video features a range of railway stock including classes 09, 20, 33, 37, 46, 50, and 55, captured on the Severn Valley Railway. Additional locations mentioned include Bangor and Kidderminster. Several operators are associated with the content, such as British Railways, DB Schenker, GWR, and others. Headcodes identified in the footage include 1A09, 1B02, 1Z90, and 2B32. The recording appears to be from a diesel-themed event, though specific operational details are not provided.
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This video captures footage from the Severn Valley Railway during its Spring Diesel Gala. It features a variety of diesel locomotives, though not all present at the event are shown. The recording includes scenes from several locations along the railway, including Arley, Kidderminster, Leamington Spa, and Templecombe. A range of locomotive types is identified, but operator information is not specified for any of them.
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The footage includes a service from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth hauled by a Class 56, which later returned to mainline duties. Several locomotive classes and locations along the railway are shown, including Bridgnorth, Kidderminster, and Bewdley. Headcodes 2B32 and 2B37 are also noted in the metadata.
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Trains & Freight Diaries
NON-STOP MIDLANDS UK Rail Action! | Freight, Passenger & Rare Movements (February/March 2026)
This video captures a variety of UK rail activity filmed across multiple locations, featuring freight trains, passenger services, and rare movements. It includes traction such as Classes 37, 56, 66, 68, 70, 73, 81x units, Pendolinos, and HSTs. The footage was recorded at South Wigston, Leicester, Nuneaton, and other locations, showcasing a range of train operations including light engine moves and unusual combinations. Operators involved include British Railways, Colas, Cross Country, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services, East Midlands Railway, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, and Intercity. Headcodes present in the footage include 0A56, 1F11, 1P12, 1P16
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This video features a variety of railway stock, including Class 20, 33, 50, 56, 58, 68, 69, and 70 locomotives and units. The locations mentioned include Kidderminster and Leicester. Several operators are associated with the content, such as British Railways, Caledonian Sleeper, Colas, First Great Western, Freightliner, GBRF, West Coast Railways, and West Midlands Trains. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
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This video showcases a variety of diesel and steam locomotives operating on Britain's private railways, featuring highlights such as 31119 at Embsay, D5310 and 26024 at Bo'ness, and 27066 on the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway. Other notable appearances include 37906 at the East Lancs Railway, 47270 at Yarwell Junction, and 46010 at Llangollen. The footage includes action from several heritage lines, with a range of locomotive classes and operators represented.
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This video explores the history and operations of British Railways' Class 50 locomotives through a collection of archival footage spanning from 1973 to 1993. It features various locomotives, including 50001, 50002, 50003, and others, at locations such as Paddington, Exeter Central, Newton Abbot, and Pangbourne. The content highlights different eras and liveries of the Class 50s, including early operations, re-furbishments, and sectorisation periods. The video also includes scenes from railtours and freight services, offering a nostalgic look at these locomotives in action across various routes.
This video captures a special train service from Pantyffynnon to Llandrindod in 2006, featuring locomotive 50012/049. The footage shows the locomotive running round at Llandrindod station before returning to Cardiff. Other locations mentioned include Builth Road, Llandovery, Llangammarch, Pontarddulais, and Port Talbot Parkway. Stock numbers 150278, 50012, and 50049 are identified in the footage. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Hanson & Hall, and South Western Railway. The video reflects on the possibility of future services involving similar locomotives in the Heart of Wales region.
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This video features a collection of clips from Pathfinder Tours spanning from 1973 to 2025, with footage filmed between approximately 2013 and 2025. The content includes various railway stock such as classes 37, 47, 50, 56, and 66, with specific examples including units labeled 37059, 37602, 37716, 47749, 50049, 56094, 60001, 60021, 66230, and 66525. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, DB Schenker, and Direct Rail Services (DRS). A headcode of
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Featured locomotives include 71000 Duke of Gloucester, Port of Par 'Judy', and LMS Pug 11243, alongside regular services such as BR Class 20 No. 20048, 7802 Bradley Manor, and GWR 7714. A special charter train is also seen in operation, hauled by GWR 813. The footage highlights a mix of steam and diesel traction at locations including Gloucester, Kidderminster, and Par.
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This video features locomotives 43012 and 50049, along with carriages 813, 1450, and 7714, on the Severn Valley Railway. The footage was captured at various points along the line. No operators are specifically associated with the stock in the metadata, though British Railways, GWR, and LNER are listed as possible operators. The record lacks headcode information.
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Among the highlights are the 1450 and 813 double header services, with 813 being an original 1900 Hudswell Clarke saddle tank engine. The footage includes appearances by Pannier tank 7714, BR large logo class 50 50033 Glorious, and a three-car DMU set in BR Green livery. The journey covers several locations along the line, including Kidderminster, Highley, Bridgnorth, and others.
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A video capturing the Nailsea & District Model Railway Club's Annual Model Railway Exhibition, held at Nailsea School. The event featured a variety of model railway layouts, showcasing different gauges and designs, including depots, narrow gauge models, and creative modelling displays. Several locomotive stock items were identified, though no specific operators or headcodes were noted in the metadata. The exhibition provided an engaging experience for visitors interested in model railways and related themes.
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A Class 60 diesel locomotive, identified as 60046, was observed shunting at Chaddesden Sidings in Derby. Other rolling stock including Class 37, 50, 60, 73, and 99 units were also present. The video captures railway activity at the location, with additional sightings reported at Etches Park and Derby RTC. Operators associated with the footage include DC Rail, British Railways, Colas, and Network Rail, among others.
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The video captures a variety of railway stock at Bentley Heath Crossing, including one Class 50 and three Class 68 locomotives, along with several Class 66 units. The footage was recorded in the presence of multiple operators such as British Railways, Chiltern Railways, Colas, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, and Network Rail. Various locations across the UK are featured, including Bentley, Appleford, Banbury, Bicester North, Hatton, Kidderminster, Lapworth, London Marylebone, Marylebone, and Milford. Several headcodes are also noted in the metadata.
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It features a variety of locomotives including classes 20, 37, 43, and others, with some notable firsts for specific models on the line. The footage includes freight operations and special services, highlighting increased DCR services and diverse traction types. Locations shown include Loughborough Junction, Blackfriars, Brixton, and Denmark Hill. Operators involved range from Blue Pullman to Direct Rail Services (DRS) and others.
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This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 170, 331, 350, and 37, along with several operators such as British Railways, Eastern Rail Services, Europhoenix, GBRF, GWR, Network Rail, and Northern. The footage appears to be shot at locations in Shawford and Stafford. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
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A video captures the movement of locomotive 50049 "Defiance" on March 8th, 2026, as it departs Watford Junction. The footage shows the train operating on the West Coast Main Line, with associated services including the 08:12 Wembley TC to Watford Junction (3Z50) and the 08:42 Watford Junction to Derby (1Z50). Multiple coach numbers are listed in the description, though no specific operator is identified in the metadata. The recording takes place during a brief time window between 08:52 and 08:55.
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A British Railways Class 50 diesel locomotive, numbered 50049 'Defiance', is shown at Four Oaks on the Cross City Line. The footage captures the locomotive during a positioning move following a previous charter service. The train was operating on service 1Z50 from Watford Junction to Derby. The video includes locations such as Watford, Watford Junction, Derby, and Four Oaks.
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Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Rails in Wales 20 years ago, over 20 movements, inc.37,47,50.60,66 and HSTs
This video features railway scenes from Wales, capturing loco-hauled trains and historic stock. It includes footage of Class 47s on Virgin Trains stock near Newport station, as well as Class 50 locomotives at Bridgend and Rugby. The content shows various locations across the Welsh rail network, including Pontsarn crossing and St Fagans. The video provides a nostalgic look at past operations with a focus on older rolling stock and scenic railway areas.
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This video features locomotives 50049 and 50008 operating on UK Railtours services, including the East Lancashire Railway and The Derby Express. The footage shows movements at Leicester, Coventry, and Derby. The trains are associated with headcodes 1Z43, 1Z50, and 5Z50, and routes include Watford Junction to Castleton Hopwood and Derby to Chaddesden Sdgs. Operators linked to the video include British Railways, Eastern Rail Services, and Hanson & Hall.
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A British Railways Class 50 locomotive, numbered 50049, is shown passing through Erdington station on a service operating between Watford Junction and Derby. The train is identified by the headcode 1Z50. The video captures this movement as part of the Derby Express service. No additional details about the route or other rolling stock are provided in the metadata.
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This video features a train passing through Harrow & Wealdstone. The stock involved includes units labeled 350104 and 50049, with operators Eastern Rail Services and London Northwestern Railway associated with the footage. The headcode 3Z50 is present in the metadata. No further details about the journey or additional locations are provided in the available data.
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This video features a selection of historic and preserved railway stock, including Class 143 units 143602, 43045, and 43048, along with Class 43 locomotives 43040, 43045, 43048, and 43049, Class 45 unit 45041, and Class 66 locomotive 66791. The event took place at Peterborough as part of the Nene Valley Railway Diesel Gala. Other locations mentioned include Carlisle, Fleet, March, Nuneaton, and Settle. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
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This video features a variety of historic diesel locomotives, including classes 143, 43, 45, and 66, captured during an event at Doncaster. The footage includes locomotives numbered 143602, 43045, 43048, 45041, 50008, 50049, 66017, 66129, and 66791. Several operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, DB Schenker, GBRF, GWR, Hanson & Hall, Intercity, Midland Mainline, and Transport For Wales. The record lacks headcode information.
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Damien's Trains and Travels
Class 50s No. 50008 & 50049 on “The East Lancashire Railway”, Wellingborough Station, 7th March 2026
This video features several diesel locomotives and railcars operating on various routes in the UK. Class 50 locomotives 50008 "Thunderer" and 50049 "Defiance" are highlighted, with 50008 experiencing an electrical failure at Leicester before being moved into the Leicester Carriage Sidings. Other stock includes Class 66 units 66023 and 66032, as well as Class 56 locomotive 56006. The footage captures operations on the East Lancashire Railway, Great Central Railway, and other locations including Watford, Leicester, Beeston, Castleton, Heywood, Loughborough, and March. Multiple headcodes are noted during the journey.
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A railtour operated by the East Lancashire Railway experiences a technical issue at Leicester, leading to the uncoupling of diesel locomotive 50 008. Another class 50 locomotive, 50 049, takes over before the tour continues to Toton TMD, where a DB Cargo class 66 locomotive assumes responsibility for the remainder of the journey to Castle Hopwood. Several other diesel and electric locomotives are also identified in the footage.
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This video features several Class 50 locomotives captured at different locations. The footage includes 50050 at Wolverton, 50049 at Tamworth, and 50007 and 50008 at Goring By Sea. Additional Class 50 units such as 50034 and 50008 are also shown. The operators associated with these locomotives include British Railways, GBRF, Hanson & Hall, and RailAdventure. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
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A train video captures several locomotives and rail operations, including 50049 accelerating from Stenson Junction. The footage also features a Toyota car train setting back at Toton, alongside HST test trains and various DB locos on depot. Several Class 43, 50, and 60 locomotives are identified, with headcodes such as 6X13 noted. The video includes scenes from locations like Leicester, Toton, and others, showcasing railway activity and movements.
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This video captures a variety of railway activity at Banbury Station, featuring Chiltern Railways services, freight operations, and heritage locomotives. It includes scenes of Class 68 diesel locomotives working with new Chiltern Mk5 sets, as well as the final days of service for the classic Chiltern Mk3 sets. A notable highlight is the appearance of heritage locomotive 50049 Defiance, which passes through Banbury en route to Wembley ahead of a railtour. Additional locations mentioned include Kidderminster, Bicester North, and the Severn Valley Railway.
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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.
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This video features a variety of railway stock including classes 158, 47, 50, 56, 57, and 60. The footage was recorded in several locations such as Shawford, Ancaster, Eastleigh, Longport, and Tain. Multiple operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Eastern Rail Services, Freightliner, GBRF, Network Rail, South Western Railway, and Southeastern. The record does not include headcode information.
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The video features multiple Class 50 diesel locomotives, including units numbered 50007, 50015, 50049, 50050, and D400. The footage is associated with locations such as Rawtenstall, and operators linked to the content include Avanti West Coast, Blue Pullman, and British Railways. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
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Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Rails in Wales 1997. 2 x TPO, HST, heavy freight at sunny Cardiff Central.
This video captures railway activity in Wales during August 1997, featuring various locomotives and freight operations at Cardiff Central. It includes Class 37, 43, 47, 50, 56, and 60 diesel-electric locomotives in different liveries such as Load Haul, Transrail, Mainline, and Railfreight. The footage was recorded from a bridge at Canton and shows the arrival of Class 60s, along with High Speed Trains (HSTs) and freight movements. Some locomotives depicted are no longer permitted to operate in certain conditions today.
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This video features a collection of railway convoys, including locomotives and rolling stock such as classes 170, 20, 26, and 31, along with various units numbered 170104, 170116, 20189, 26007, and 31108 among others. The footage is associated with multiple railway operators including British Railways, Chiltern Railways, Colas, and Direct Rail Services (DRS), and was recorded in Derby. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
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Notable trains include 37413, 37418, and 37419, alongside multiple units of class 172. The footage includes moments such as refuelling operations, a points issue affecting movement on the main line, and slow-moving 172 units. The video also mentions the location of Kidderminster and Ore, with no operator details specified for individual stock items.
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This video features a variety of railway stock including 20048, 33108, 37418, 37508, 46045, 50033, 50049, D1015, and D8568 at the Severn Valley Railway Winter Diesel Day. The event took place on 29 December 2025 and included steam heat operations. The footage was captured at various points along the Severn Valley Railway and Slough. Operators associated with the video include British Railways and First Great Western, while headcodes 0Z00 and 2C12 are also noted.
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The footage includes appearances by locomotives 37418 and 37508, among others. Additional locations shown include Hope and Shrewsbury. The recording highlights various aspects of the railway during this special event.
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Heritage diesel locomotives, including 37418 and 37508, were featured in a one-day event, with some double-heading operations noted. The footage includes scenes from the Kidderminster to Arley section of the line, with locations such as Tenbury Wall and Northwood Halt appearing. Other locomotives present include 46045 and 7714, along with several other stock items. The event took place following the success of previous year's similar gatherings and marked a special occasion post-Christmas.
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This video captures footage from the Severn Valley Railway Winter Diesel Day, featuring a variety of historic locomotives and railcars. Stock included Class 37s 37418 and 37508, Class 17 D8568, Class 20 20048, Class 33 33108, Class 46 46045, Class 50s 50049 and 50033, Class 52 D1015, as well as Class 101 and 108 DMUs. The event took place at multiple locations including Kidderminster, Highley, Eardington, Bridgnorth, and Crewe.
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This video showcases events from the Severn Valley Railway's winter diesel day, featuring a range of locomotives including home and guest stock. Steam engines 1450 and 7714 provided heating support for coaching stock on a cold day. The footage also highlights recent track work around Kidderminster station, which has been completed to allow for future platform extensions. Several locations along the railway are featured, including Kidderminster, Arley, Bewdley, Bridgnorth, and others.
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This video features a collection of locomotive convoys from across the UK, showcasing multiple examples of trains operating in convoy formations. The footage includes various classes of locomotives, such as 172, 20, 37, 43, 45, and 46, captured at locations including Loughborough, Bescot Stadium, Chaddesden Sidings, and others. Some of the locomotives are shown working as light engines, while others are paired with stock. The video provides a compilation of these scenes, offering viewers a look at different railway operations and settings.
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A rail tour commemorating the end of Pathfinder Tours after 52 years features Class 52 D1015 'Western Champion' operating from Gloucester to Manchester Victoria. The locomotive was styled as D1001 'Western Pathfinder' for the occasion, carrying a headboard inspired by a previous event in 1977. The journey began at Bristol Parkway, hauled initially by Class 57s 57008 and 57314. The tour marked the final operations of the Class 52 diesel-electric locomotives, which were withdrawn from service in early 1977.
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It features trains including classes 37, 47, and 50, with specific units noted as 37425, 47815, 47832, and 50049. The footage includes scenes of trains departing and turning at the Landore triangle before returning via Llansamlet and Skewen, two stations less commonly featured in online content. The recording was made during a cold and wet Saturday for a football match at the Millennium Stadium.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic special Workings On UKs Railway Network class 20s HST 37s and Much more 2025 
This video features a variety of railway stock including Class 20, Class 37, Class 43, and Class 50 locomotives, as well as units from operators such as Avanti West Coast, GBRF, Freightliner, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and others. The footage includes scenes from locations in Derby and Melton. While specific headcodes are not provided, the content highlights various train operations and services across the UK railway network.
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This video captures railway activity from a day at the National Festival of Railway Modelling in Birmingham NEC, including railtours. It features LMS Black Five 44871 operating on a Christmas Cheshireman excursion with WCRC 47812, and later shows WCRC 37669 and 37706 running the Chester Christmas Explorer railtour between Oxford Parkway and Blackburn. The footage also includes scenes from Severn Tunnel Junction and Haresfield. Several locomotives and locations are identified in the metadata.
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This video revisits the Old Oak Common Open Day from 2000, capturing memories of a variety of locomotives on display. Nigel Harris delivered an opening presentation, and several notable locomotives were highlighted, including a 47 Atlas on the Virgin stand and a locomotive named by the star of *The Railway Children*. The event included some locos being "fired up," which was appreciated by video enthusiasts for the added sound element. Various locomotives, operators, locations, and headcodes are noted in the metadata.
The footage shows trains operating during a weekday morning rush hour in July 2025, with services running between Guildford and other locations such as London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour, and Gatwick Airport. The video includes multiple train units with different build years and configurations.
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Fishplate has indexed a video titled "Trainspotting with @jacobstrainadventures on Roblox Greatest Gatherings (TRGG & The Grand Gathering)" from the channel "The Devon Trainspotter." The available Fishplate metadata includes stock items such as classes 150, 20, 37, 50, and 68, along with operators like BR - Sectors, British Railways, GWR, and LNER. Locations mentioned include West Somerset Railway, Churnet Valley Railway, Darlington, Exeter St Davids, and London Paddington. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
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This video features a collection of railway locomotives, including models from classes 45, 47, 50, 56, 57, 59, and 60. The footage includes multiple shots of each locomotive in full liveries, captured over several years. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Colas, EWS, GBRF, GWR, Intercity, South Western Railway, and Southeastern. The video was recorded at Longport. Some details such as headcodes are not present in the record.
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This video captures a rail event from the Severn Valley Railway in October 2002, featuring a variety of historic and preserved locomotives. The footage includes locomotives such as LMS 6233 Duchess of Sutherland, 50035, 220025, 37906/175, 46443, D1015/25, 50049, D9009, 55019, LNER 60009, D1023, 45110, and others. The video also notes the presence of a mainline signal box at Kidderminster and the absence of a footbridge at Highly Station.
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This video pays tribute to Pathfinder Railtours, marking the end of their operations following their final railtour on December 20th, 2025. The content includes clips from past tours and expresses gratitude for their contributions to rail tourism. Several railway stock items, operators including British Railways, DB Schenker, Intercity, Southeastern, and West Coast Railways, along with locations such as Falkirk Grahamston and Stirling, are identified in the footage. Multiple headcodes are also present.
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The footage shows the locomotives passing through Beltring and later at Five Oak Green. The train was working the headcode 1Z52 on a route from Sheerness On Sea to Princes Risborough as part of the UK Railtours "Kentish Conundrum" railtour. No operator information is available in the current record.
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GWR 7714 and LMS 13268 arrive from Bridgnorth, while Class 14 D9551 is seen hauling a special charter train to mark its 60th anniversary. The footage includes shunting operations and the departure of D9551 on a later trip. Other locomotives present include several British Railways class 50s and a D1062.
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A video captures events at the Severn Valley Railway, featuring a variety of locomotives including rare mainline diesels from GB Railfreight. The event allowed attendees to experience rides behind these visiting engines and also showcased the railway's own steam and diesel fleet. Among the highlights was the presence of Class 40 40106 'Atlantic Conveyor', which had its final run on the line before returning home. Several other GBRf locomotives were present, including 57305, 66710 'Karen Harrison', 66719 'Michael Portillo', 69015, 69016 'British Transport Police', 73107 'Tracy', and 73136. The event supported the Great Ormond Street Hospital.
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This video features a variety of railway stock, including Class 47, 50, and 66 locomotives, as well as several Class 69 units. It captures footage from multiple locations across the UK rail network, including Wandsworth Road in South London, Ealing Broadway in West London, Doncaster, Derby, Stafford, Carlisle, and Crewe. The video includes stock operated by Avanti West Coast, British Railways, GBRF, and Network Rail. No headcodes are provided in the current record.
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This video features locomotives Hanson & Hall 50008 'Thunderer' and BR Blue 50049 'Defiance' during a railtour on the Kent Conundrum event. The footage was filmed at Sundridge Park on the Bromley North Branch, as well as Margate and Swale on the Sheerness On Sea Branch. Additional stock numbers identified include 375304, 395022, 395028, 465166, and others. The operators involved are British Railways, Hanson & Hall, Intercity, Scot Rail, and Southeastern. A headcode of 6S60 is also noted in the metadata.
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A video captures the movement of locomotives 50008 and 50049, both classified as class 50, on UK Railtours' The Kent Conundrum service. The footage shows operations on routes involving Princes Risborough, Bromley North, Sheerness-on-Sea, and Blackfriars. The trains are associated with headcodes 1Z49 and 1Z52. Operators linked to the video include British Railways, Hanson & Hall, and West Midlands Trains.
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A video shows the Class 50 diesel locomotives 50049 'Defiance' and 50008 'Thunderer' passing through Cholsey. The train is operating under headcode 1Z52, which is identified as a service from Sheerness to Risborough. The footage captures the movement of these historic locomotives in operation, with no additional context provided regarding the specific route or operational details.
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Multiple locomotives and rolling stock are visible, including classes 153, 170, 222, 31, 331, and 37. Various operators associated with the rail industry are listed in the metadata, though no specific operator is identified in the footage. The video also includes a location reference to Penally, suggesting additional rail activity beyond Derby. No headcodes are present in the data.
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This video features several railway locomotives, including Class 465 unit 465912 and two Class 50 units, numbered 50008 and 50049. The operators associated with the content include British Railways, Hanson & Hall, and Southeastern. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata, limiting further details about the context of the footage.
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A video captures the passage of two British Railways Class 50 diesel locomotives, numbered 50008 'Thunderer' and 50049 'Defiance', working service 1Z49. The footage includes the locomotives passing Gavray Junction on a route involving Princes Risborough. Additional operators associated with the video include Hanson & Hall.
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Railway 200 The Greatest Gathering Derby Litchurch Lane a few Movements from Derby Station 2025
This video captures a variety of railway stock passing through Derby, including classes 170, 222, 26, 31, 331, 350, and 37. Operators featured include Avanti West Coast, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, and others. The footage includes movements from Derby Station and highlights a range of locomotives and rolling stock. Headcode 6F50 is noted in the data.
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This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 170, 26, and 350, along with several units from the 37 series. Operators such as Avanti West Coast, British Railways, and Direct Rail Services are represented in the footage. The locations shown include Derby and Tain. A headcode of 2C12 is also present in the video.
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This video captures a large gathering in Derby, with several railway stock numbers identified, including 142013, 150227, 150231, and others. The footage includes scenes from various locations such as Aberdeen, Leicester, and Waterloo, among others. Headcodes present in the video include 1A12, 1A35, and 1V88. The content features background music for a short period and may have limited clarity due to the crowded environment.
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Fantastic Busy Day At Derby Station Lot off stuff leaving the Railway 200 Event 5th August 2025
This video captures a busy day at Derby Station, featuring a variety of trains and rail operations. It includes CrossCountry Voyagers, EMR class 170s and 222s, GWR HST power cars, Class 57 locomotives, and several other stock types. Operators such as Colas, Direct Rail Services, and Freightliner are represented, with movements observed across locations including Derby, Allerton Depot, Birmingham New Street, Crewe, and others. The footage also includes freight operations and historic steam locomotives.
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This video features multiple Class 50 locomotives, including units numbered 50007, 50017, 50033, and 50049. The footage includes mentions of operators such as Blue Pullman, British Railways, Freightliner, and Network South East. However, no specific locations or headcodes are identified in the metadata. The content appears to focus on the visual presence of these locomotives, with additional references to related railway topics noted in the description.
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This video compilation features a variety of locomotives and rolling stock involved in convoys and drags to and from The Greatest Gathering Rail 200 at Derby Litchurch Lane Works. It includes footage of steam and diesel locomotives such as 50049 'Defience', 37501 'Teesside Steelmaster', and 50007 'Hercules' operating on different routes with various carriages and units. The locations covered include Kidderminster, Northampton, Leamington Spa, and Sutton Park, with headcodes such as 5Z31 and 5Q57 identified.
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This video captures the Railway 200 Festival Event held at Alstom's Litchurch Lane Depot in Derby, featuring a large gathering of trains and attendees. The event took place over three days and included numerous train units, though specific operators are not detailed in the metadata. The footage showcases various railway stock types, including classes 313, 37, 390, 465, 50, 507, and 55, among others. The locations mentioned include Alstom, Derby, and Par. While no headcodes are listed in the metadata, the video provides a comprehensive look at this significant railway celebration.
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A warm summer evening at Kidderminster Town on the Severn Valley Railway features the final train movements of the day, showcasing a mix of steam and diesel traction. The video captures 50033 "Glorious," which returns from the Greatest Gathering in Derby, and 4930 "Hagley Hall," operating under the railway’s one-steam policy due to fire risk concerns. Diesel locomotive 20189 also appears, providing cover for steam services during this period. The footage highlights the quieter yet special atmosphere of evening operations as trains prepare for the night.
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The Devon Trainspotter
Admin trains on Lakeside Rail including @LaZeRJET and @ThatRealMachineGuy's train!
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.
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This video captures a variety of locomotives and rolling stock movements from Alstom Works following the Great Gathering at Derby. Notable highlights include steam-hauled services, including 35018 ‘British India Line’ in tandem with other historic locomotives on a mainline journey. The footage also features HSTs, Class 37s, unit drags, light engines, and convoys as normal operations resume after the event. Multiple locations such as Derby, Carnforth, Alstom, and others are featured, with several headcodes identified in the movements.
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This video captures highlights from the final day of the Greatest Gathering rail show in Derby, featuring a wide range of railway exhibits. It includes preserved diesel engines, modern freight trains, Class 50 diesels, steam locomotives, multiple units, narrow gauge railways, test track operations, electric locomotives, and model railway displays. The footage showcases various train types and railway experiences available at the event, offering a comprehensive overview of the diverse attractions on display.
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A large gathering of railway stock took place at the Alstom works in Derby, celebrating 200 years of railways. The event featured over 140 exhibits showcasing a wide range of steam, diesel, and electric traction from throughout railway history. Among the highlights were rides on Transport for London Class 345 345055 and steam locomotives including LMS Jubilee Class 45699 'Galatea' and Ffestiniog Railway's Small England 0-4-0TT 'Prince'. The gathering included static displays, test track rides, and narrow gauge steam excursions.
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Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Greatest Gathering. 3rd Aug.2025. 93009 on the move, most exhibits covered, inside and outside.
The content includes scenes from various areas of the site, such as sheds, though some sections like sales stands and model layouts were not covered. Several locomotives and rolling stock are featured, including classes 221, 27, 37, 43, 47, and 50, along with headcode 0Z52. The event experienced early rain but concluded with sunshine, offering a spectacular day for attendees.
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This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 142, 150, 153, 27, 31, 313, 323, 350, and 37, captured at locations such as Derby, Alstom, Alston, Crewe, Drax Power Station, Mid-Hants Railway, Severn Valley Railway, Westbury, and York. Operators associated with the content include BR - Sectors, British Railways, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, LNER, and Merseyrail. Headcodes identified in the footage are 1M62 and 1S19.
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A large gathering of historic and modern railway rolling stock took place at Alstom Works in Derby, celebrating 200 years of British railway heritage. The event featured a wide range of locomotives and units from various operators, including BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GBRF, GWR, Intercity, LNER, and DC Rail. The venue also included other locations such as Aberdeen, Chesterfield, Darlington, Leicester, and Perrygrove. The event attracted thousands of visitors and showcased a diverse lineup of railway stock.
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This video explores the British Rail Class 50 "Hoover" locomotives, a series of diesel-electric engines built between 1967 and 1968. These locomotives were used primarily on non-electrified sections of the West Coast Main Line, notably between Crewe and Scotland. The Class 50s featured a distinctive sound from their original air filters and were equipped with electric train heating. Several specific units, including 50007, 50034, 50049, 50050, and D400, are mentioned in the video. The locomotives were operated by various entities associated with British Railways.
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A video capturing highlights from a major railway event at Derby Litchurch Lane Alstom Works, marking the 200th anniversary of the world's first passenger train service. The footage includes multiple railtours operating on the mainline in conjunction with the event, alongside displays of historic and modern rolling stock. Notable locations include Derby and Alstom, with various railway operators represented. Several locomotives and railcars are featured, though specific operator details for individual units are not provided.
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This video features a variety of railway stock including classes 31, 313, 323, 33, 350, and 37, along with several headcodes such as 0J03 and 1A35. The footage includes locations like Aberdeen, Crewe, Derby, Leicester, and Loughborough, among others. Multiple operators are associated with the content, including Avanti West Coast, Blue Pullman, BR - Sectors, British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Coast, Eastern Rail Services, and Europhoenix. The video captures scenes from various railway sites, offering a glimpse into different aspects of rail operations.
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This video captures a diverse range of railway traction at Litchurch Lane Works, featuring various locomotives and units. Among the stock identified are classes 142, 150, 153, 26, 27, 31, 313, 323, 331, and 350. The event included a variety of operators such as BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Eastern Rail Services, Europhoenix, Eurostar, and Freightliner. Additional locations mentioned include Drax Power Station, London Liverpool Street, Newton-le-Willows, Perrygrove, Ravenglass, Severn Valley Railway, University, and West Street. Headcodes noted in the video include 0J03
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A railtour operated by the Branch Line Society arrived at Derby Main Station, featuring a rare triple-loco consist of 66720, 66771, and 57303. The event was part of the Rail200 Greatest Gathering held at Derby Litchurch Lane, drawing significant interest from railway enthusiasts. The footage captures the arrival of this special train, highlighting the historic locomotives and the atmosphere of the gathering.
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This video discusses events related to Alstom’s The Greatest Gathering Railway 200 celebration in Derby, along with updates on rail operations and industry news. It covers topics such as changes to train services on the West of England Main Line, including the temporary suspension of stops at Crewkerne, and features commentary on various railway-related issues. The episode also includes a segment on the new Network Rail CEO, developments in ticket pricing, and recent events like a German train crash and an open day at Prestongrange Heritage Industrial Museum.
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This video features locomotives 50007 and 50049 at Didcot Parkway, with additional reference to 60049. The footage appears to show operations related to a service between Kidderminster and Didcot, identified by headcode 0Z50. The operators associated with the content include British Railways and GBRF. No further details about the specific events or context of the footage are provided in the metadata.
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A train hauled by 50049 'Defiance' is seen operating a convoy on the Severn Valley Railway, heading from Kidderminster to Derby Litchurch Lane Works. The footage was filmed at Tame Bridge Parkway and Park Lime Pits on the Sutton Park line. The consist includes various historic locomotives and rolling stock, such as class 40 40106, GWR 4930 'Hagley Hall', LMS 13268, and several coaches from different operators. This service was part of the Rail 200 event.
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This video captures a train journey along the Severn Valley Railway, featuring locomotive 40106 and Class 50 diesel multiple unit 50049. The route includes stops at Kidderminster, Derby, Hagley, and Tamworth. The footage shows the train taking part in a convoy heading to a gathering in Tamworth. The headcodes 2D46 and 5Z31 are associated with the service.
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This video captures train arrivals at Derby, featuring a variety of rail stock including classes 37, 40, 50, 799, 85, and 97. Operators such as British Railways, Colas, Europhoenix, GWR, and Network Rail are associated with the footage. Additional locations mentioned include Hagley and Plymouth. A headcode of 2D46 is noted in the metadata. The content provides a visual record of rail activity at Derby on an unspecified date.
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This video features a variety of trains operating on the Lakeside Rail network. Identified stock includes classes 313, 325, 37, 50, 59, 60, and 66, though operators are not specified for any of these units. The footage is set against backdrops in locations such as Lakeside, Battle, Exmouth, Hope, and Taunton. No headcodes were identified in the metadata, and some details may be limited.
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A train convoy featuring multiple historic locomotives and carriages is captured at Old Hill. The formation includes Class 50 50049 'Defiance', Class 40 40106 'Atlantic Conveyor', GWR Hall 4930 'Hagley Hall', and LMS Stanier 13268, along with various coaching stock and a Class 108 unit. The train is running as 5Z31 Kidderminster SVR to Litchurch Lane, Derby. The footage highlights the presence of notable steam and diesel rolling stock on the Severn Valley Railway.
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It shows D1062 performing its scheduled duties at Kidderminster station while 50033 steps in to maintain service following a steam ban caused by a lineside fire. The footage also includes short brakevan rides operated by 1450, offering views of the diesel depot and highlighting how the railway continues to provide an engaging experience despite operational changes.
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This video captures scenes from Kidderminster during the Severn Valley Railway's Railway 200 celebrations. It features several locomotives and rolling stock, including 50033 'Glorious', D1062 'Western Courier', and 4930 'Hagley Hall'. The footage includes various locations along the Severn Valley Railway, such as Kidderminster, Hagley, Lee, Whitecroft, and the railway itself. The video also mentions exhibition trains and events taking place during the weekend of the celebrations.
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A video shows the 50049 steam locomotive operating on service 0M50 from Butterley M.R.C. to Kidderminster S.V.R., passing through Tamworth. The footage captures the locomotive in motion along this route, with no further details provided about the journey or surrounding context.
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The British Rail Class 56, a BR Diesel Freight Locomotive Survivor and Unsung Workhorse
This video showcases various British Rail Class 56 diesel freight locomotives in operation between 2015 and 2025. The footage includes examples from operators such as Colas, DCR, and GBRf working on different duties across locations like Cheddington, Loughborough, and Leicester. Several headcodes are noted, indicating the variety of services these locomotives have been involved in. The Class 56 remains a significant presence on UK mainlines despite ongoing conversions to other classes.
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A video from the Severn Valley Railway's 2025 Spring Diesel Gala features a variety of locomotives, including Class 58 number 58023, which was noted for producing significant smoke. Other locos present include 20048, 33108, 56113, 57003, 66509, and 70020. The event took place at the Severn Valley Railway, with some locomotives operated by Freightliner. The video highlights the variety of stock on display, though no headcodes were identified in the metadata.
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This video features a review of a newly released model of the Class 50 diesel locomotive by Accurascale. The reviewer highlights their appreciation for this class and notes that it is produced by a new manufacturer to them. Several Class 50 locomotives are mentioned, including 50008, 50015, 50017, 50021, 50033, 50049, and D420 through D433. Operators associated with the Class 50 include British Railways, Hanson & Hall, and Network South East. The location of Dalton is also referenced in the metadata.
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