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Previously known as: D9013
Videos tagged with these previous numbers are included below.

55013

Class 55
Names carried: The Black Watch

Videos featuring 55013

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Trains include Chiltern Railways Class 165 and 166 units, Mk3 DVTs, and other rolling stock. The footage shows services operating in Buckinghamshire during peak times, with trains heading to locations such as Aylesbury, Banbury, Birmingham, London Marylebone, and Doncaster. Headcodes identified include 1F32, 1R21, 4L03, and 5M00.
A locomotive identified as 55009 'Alycidon' operating as 55013 'The Black Watch' is shown departing Rothley station on the Great Central Railway during the Diesel Gala 2024. The event took place on a line that also serves Borough and Leicester North. No operator or headcode information is included in the record.
A locomotive identified as 55009, operating under the guise of 55013, is seen passing through Newark Northgate on a UKRailtours charter service. The route appears to be from London Kings Cross to Scarborough. Other stock numbers present include 47813 and 55013. The operators involved are British Railways and Locomotive Services Limited. The video captures the movement of these locomotives at Newark Northgate.
This video captures scenes from the Great Central Railway's Spring Diesel Gala, featuring a variety of diesel locomotives. The footage includes railway stock such as classes 153, 50, 55, and 37, along with locations including Borough, Central Station, Derby, Norwich, Nottingham, Rothley, and the Great Central Railway itself. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, East Midlands Railway, LNER, Network South East, and Rail Express Systems. The event appears to be a celebration of diesel rail heritage, with references to beer and a casual atmosphere.
This video features a collection of railway footage filmed during April 2024, including scenes from various locations such as Banbury, Bentley, Derby, Felixstowe, Leicester, and others. The content includes trains operated by several companies, with headcodes such as 4H33, 4L74, 4M19, and others identified. The footage appears to include a mix of local and non-local filming, though specific routes or operational details are not provided.
This video captures footage from the Great Central Railway diesel gala, featuring a variety of traction units including NSE Class 50 and Class 31 locomotives. Several locomotive numbers are identified, including 37714, which experienced issues during the event. The footage includes operational sounds and activity throughout the day. Additional locations mentioned include Finsbury Park, Hope, Loughborough, and Royal Oak. Operators associated with the footage include Network South East, British Railways, and others.
This video features a variety of historic locomotives, including classes 153, 31, 37, 43, 50, and 55, as well as the D6700. The footage appears to be from an event at the Great Central Railway, with additional locations such as Deptford, Finsbury Park, Royal Oak, and Stone mentioned. No operator or headcode information is provided in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of British diesel locomotives in action on the UK mainline between 2023 and early 2024. It includes footage of various classes such as Class 37, 40, 47, 50, 52 Western, 55 Deltic, 56, and 70. The recordings capture locomotives operating on different routes across the country, with specific workings noted in the description. Locations include Great Yarmouth, London Liverpool Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, and others. Headcodes such as 1Z22, 1Q97, and 1Z61 are featured, along with multiple operators including British Railways, LNER, and Network Rail.
A video from the Great Central Railway's Spring Diesel Gala in 2024 features several historic locomotives, including 55009 'Alycidon' and 31108. The event included a tribute to former Deltic driver Harry Wilson, with 55009 carrying a wreath in his memory. Other locomotives present were BR Class 50 50017 'Royal Oak', Class 45 D123, and Class 37 D6700 on loan from the National Railway Museum. The gala also marked the introduction of BR Mk1 SK 25711 in BR Blue and Grey livery.
This video captures footage from the Great Central Railway, featuring a variety of locomotives and units. The locos and units included are 31107, D6700, 37714, D123, 50017, 55013, two units labeled as 153, and Iris. The footage was recorded on a day with variable weather conditions, including periods of sunshine. Some locos were missed in the recording, notably D6700 at the front of a train. The video provides a glimpse into the operations and locomotive presence at the Great Central Railway.
This video features several railway vehicles, including British Railways Class 31 and Class 37 locomotives, as well as Class 55 diesel-electric units numbered 55009 and 55013. The footage includes scenes from Woodhouse and Finsbury Park stations. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
2023 Railway Round up
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2023 Railway Round up
This video features a selection of railway clips from throughout 2023, including events such as the Great Central Railway Winter Steam Gala and various train operations. It includes footage of British Railways Class 37 and Class 43 locomotives operating on routes across England, with locations such as Buxton, Derby, Doncaster, Leeds, Whitby, and York mentioned. Headcodes and specific train numbers are noted in the description, providing insight into the services captured. The video serves as a year-end review and appreciation of railway activity.
This video highlights notable railway events and moments from 2023, including centenary celebrations for the Big Four railway companies, the LNER A3 60103 'Flying Scotsman', and the GWR Castle Class locomotives. It features appearances of various heritage railways and mainline operations, with mentions of events such as the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway's Steam Gala and gatherings of historic locomotives at locations like Didcot. The footage includes several railway operators, locations, and stock items, offering a nostalgic look at key moments in UK rail history throughout the year.
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This video features various railway operations across different locations, including Class 37 and Class 47 locomotives involved in stock moves and rail tours. It also includes Network Rail HST units, a Deltic on the ECML, and the Hastings Unit on tour. The footage captures trains operating between locations such as Gillingham, Darlington, Derby, Eastbourne, Ely, Norwich, Radlett, and others, with headcodes indicating specific services.
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 train activity at York, featuring a variety of rolling stock including classes 170, 195, 47, 55, 68, 800, and 801. Multiple operators are represented in the footage, including British Railways, Grand Central, LNER, Northern, and Transpennine. The record does not include headcode information.
A BR Class 55 Deltic, numbered 55009 'Alycidon', temporarily adopts the identity of the scrapped 55013 'The Black Watch' during a UK Railtour event. The change honors former Deltic driver Harry Wilson on his 100th birthday. The tour includes stops at Newark Northgate and York, with Wilson and his family joining at York for the final leg to Scarborough. LNER Class 91 91101 'Flying Scotsman' runs on service 1D07 from London Kings Cross to Leeds, just minutes ahead of the tour.
A locomotive identified as D9009, operating under the disguise of 55013 'The Black Watch', is seen in motion on the East Coast Main Line near Ryther. The footage captures the train heading north on a service with headcode 1Z55, which runs between London King's Cross and Scarborough. Additional stock numbers identified include 47813 and 55013. While specific operator information is not available in the record, the location of Scarborough is noted.
This video captures train activity in Pirdop, Bulgaria, featuring several Class 87 locomotives including 87003, 87004, 87020, and 87007. Additional locomotives such as 92034 and 92025 were present but secured in a DB Schenker compound. The footage includes scenes of shunting operations and highlights the presence of multiple stock units at the location.
This video features a compilation of track machines captured between 2019 and 2020. It includes various locomotives such as classes 55, 66, and 68, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The footage appears to have been recorded at locations including Newton, Nuneaton, and Stafford. While the video provides a visual overview of these machines in operation, details regarding headcodes are not available in the current record.
It features various locomotives and freight operations including Class 20s, Class 31s, Class 37s, and multiple Class 66 units. The footage includes activities such as moving power station equipment, transporting high-speed milling machines, and unit moves involving ROG Class 37601. Additional locations mentioned include Barnetby, Bletchley, Castleton, Derby, Doncaster, Hope, Leicester, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, and Peterborough. Several operators are associated with the footage, including British Railways, Colas, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, Network Rail, and others.