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55004
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Videos featuring 55004
A freight train operated by GBRf is shown moving aggregate from Ashton-in-Makerfield to Horton-in-Ribblesdale Quarry. The locomotive involved is 66689, and the headcode for the service is 6C52. The footage was recorded at Hellifield. No further details about the journey or additional rolling stock are provided in the available metadata.
Damien's Trains and Travels
My Bachmann Skarloey Layout & More at The Kingsway Centre Model Railway Exhibition, 9th August 2026
This video showcases a model railway display featuring various Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends models, including Bachmann and Hornby locomotives and rolling stock. The exhibition took place at The Kingsway Centre, with mentions of multiple locations such as Baildon, Etal, High Street, Hope, March, Northampton, Parkend, and Shipley. The display included a range of model trains, cars, and other toys, highlighting the variety available in model railway exhibitions. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, GWR, and Virgin Trains.
This video explores a range of unusual and notable operations involving HST power cars and sets over the past decade, including back-to-back configurations, heritage line visits, preserved stock, and unique liveries. It features appearances at locations such as the West Somerset Railway and Severn Valley Railway, with involvement from operators like Cross Country, Colas, and Blue Pullman. The footage includes various stock numbers, headcodes, and highlights special events such as railtours and test trains.
This video captures highlights from a classic vehicle gathering at Junction 24, featuring a variety of vintage cars, bikes, tractors, military vehicles, and traction engines. The event took place in Bridgwater and attracted a large crowd. Some notable stock items identified include locomotives numbered 37402 (class 37), 55004 (class 55), and 99002 (class 99). The headcode 2R32 was also noted. The event marked the start of 2026 and showcased a range of heritage vehicles in one location.
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.
A Merchant Navy class locomotive makes its debut on the Severn Valley Railway, drawing attention during an event at Bewdley. The locomotive, associated with British Railways and the Great Western Railway, is highlighted for its powerful presence and distinctive sound. The footage captures the locomotive's first appearance at the Autumn Steam Gala, offering a memorable moment for railway enthusiasts. While specific headcodes are not included in the record, the event showcases the heritage and engineering of steam rail travel on this preserved line.
This video captures footage of British Railways Class 55 diesel-electric locomotives, known as Deltics, operating during the 1970s. The content begins at Kings Cross and follows their movements along the East Coast Main Line, showcasing their work at locations including Doncaster, Grantham, and Retford. Multiple units are identified by their numbers, though operator details are not specified in the metadata.
A gathering of three preserved Class 55 Deltic locomotives, including 55009 'Alycidon', 55019 'Royal Highland Fusilier', and D9015 'Tulyar', was captured at Barrow Hill Roundhouse. The event took place following recent maintenance work on D9015, which had been fitted with new bogies. 55009 was temporarily rebranded as 55013 'The Black Watch' for a UK Railtours event, commemorating the centenary of former BR driver Harry Wilson. The footage shows these historic locomotives on display at their home base.
This video captures two freight services operated by GBRF. One involves locomotive 66722 working on headcode 6M76 between Margam and Dee Marsh Junction, with footage taken at Hawarden. The other shows locomotive 66777 operating on headcode 4Z58 from Wellingborough to Llandudno Junction, with scenes at Chester and Flint Junction. Additional stock numbers and locations are noted in the metadata.
This video captures a range of historical railway traction and operations from Crewe, featuring classes 31, 37, 55, 60, 67, and 87 locomotives, as well as various train services. The footage includes light engine moves, parcels, Inter-City, and Regional services, offering a glimpse into past railway operations. British Railways, GWR, and Intercity are noted as operators in the content. While some details such as headcodes are not present, the video provides an overview of historical rail activity from this location.
This video features several locomotives operating on freight diversions in Wales. It includes 60074, 66004, and 60001 running on services from Margam to various destinations including Dee Marsh, Middlesbrough, and Llanwern. The locomotives are seen performing run-rounds on the Gawr Loop. The footage captures operations involving stock such as 44004, 55004, and 60001, with locations including Tondu, Bridgend, Newport, and Middlesbrough. Headcodes mentioned include 6M30, 6E47, and 6H27.
A video shows DRS 37612 and 37610 moving past Kings Norton station, with two flasks working on service 6M63 Bridgwater - Crewe. The footage includes the locations of Bridgwater, Crewe, and Kings Norton. Additional stock numbers identified in the video include 55004.