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56049
Class 56
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Robin Of Templecombe
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6M05
08 Sep 2026
2 videos with 56049
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0Z98
08 Sep 2026
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6X44
08 Sep 2026
2 videos with 56049
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6Z56
06 Aug 2026
2 videos with 56049
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0Z55
23 May 2026
2 videos with 56049
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2A32
16 May 2026
3 videos with 56049
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1A09
16 May 2026
2 videos with 56049
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2B32
16 May 2026
2 videos with 56049
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0Z56
27 Mar 2023
2 videos with 56049
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8H22
08 Jun 2019
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1V90
02 Sep 2017
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1Z14
02 Sep 2017
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Videos featuring 56049
Oscar The Trainspotter
125 Group HST with REPAINTED 43159, 458s still out and about and more in London | 02/10/26
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Freight Train Action at Derby Kensington Rainham Leicester Nuneaton 7th 8th 9th September
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Action At Derby Station Freight/Passenger/light Locos/DragTrains September 8th 2026
This video features trains operating near Carnforth and Drigg, with footage captured on the 13th and 14th of August 2026. Locomotives identified include classes 390, 56, 66, 68, and 70. Operators mentioned are Avanti West Coast, Colas, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, and Network Rail. The footage includes trains passing through locations such as Carlisle and Lincoln. A headcode of 0Z56 is noted in the data.
This video captures railway activity at Crewe and other locations, including Cowley Bridge Junction, Paddington, Plymouth, and Templecombe. It features a variety of train stock, such as classes 350 and 37, along with some class 43 units. Several operators are associated with the footage, including Avanti West Coast, BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Europhoenix, Freightliner, GBRF, Intercity, and London Northwestern Railway. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A rail vehicle, identified as 56049, is seen arriving and departing from Carnforth following a journey along the Cumbrian Coast line to Sellafield and back. The footage includes scenes from Carlisle, Carnforth, Sellafield, and Templecombe. The audio mentions a TOP COLAS CREW, suggesting involvement of Colas and British Railways in operations. No headcode information is available for this recording.
This video captures train activity at Crewe, featuring a variety of locomotives and rolling stock. The footage includes trains such as classes 168, 197, 31, 350, and 37, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. Additional locations referenced in the data include Birmingham New Street, Derby, and London Euston, among others. A headcode of "4F66" is noted, but further details on the services depicted are limited. The content highlights less commonly seen trains at the Crewe station.
A Colas Rail Freight Class 56 locomotive, numbered 56049, is captured in motion heading north along the West Coast Main Line and through Springs Branch near Wigan on a cloudy afternoon. The locomotive was operating a light engine move from Coton Hill Depot in Shrewsbury to Carlisle. Built in 1978 by British Rail Engineering Limited at Doncaster Works, it is equipped with a powerful Ruston-Paxman diesel engine and Brush electrical traction equipment. The video includes audio of the locomotive's distinctive sound as it runs slightly ahead of schedule.
A train tour operated by the Railway Touring Company features locomotives 47848 (Class 47) and 56040 (Class 56), along with another Class 56 locomotive, 56049. The journey passes through locations including Wolverhampton, Oxford, Templecombe, and Airport. Colas Rail is mentioned as an operator involved in the service. The video highlights the operation of these historic locomotives on a route through the West Midlands towards North Wales.
The video features various trains captured at Stafford and other locations. Notable locomotives include 56049 Robin Of Templecombe operating between Carlisle and Stafford Sidings, and 89001 Avocet running from Crewe H.S to Crewe H.S. Additional stock numbers identified in the footage include several classes such as 350, 390, 66, 82, 88, 90, and others. The recording includes mentions of multiple operators associated with UK rail services. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
Various train stock numbers are visible, such as 168005, 221130, and 56049. The footage includes scenes from multiple locations across the UK railway network, though specific routes or services are not detailed. Headcodes such as 1M18, 9A48, and 9S44 are also noted in the metadata.
A railtour featuring Colas 56049 and WCRC 47848 on 'The Slate Miner' was recorded during a journey from Oxford to Blaenau Ffestiniog and back. The locomotives were seen at Featherstone and Penkridge. No headcodes are noted in the record.
This video captures train activity at Wolverhampton and Templecombe. It features a variety of rolling stock including classes 195, 196, 220, 350, 390, and 47. Several operators are associated with the footage, including Avanti West Coast, Colas, Cross Country, Intercity, London Northwestern Railway, and West Midlands Trains. The record lacks headcode information, so specific service details are not available.
A video captures two trains, 47848 and 56049, at Crewe on the Chester Line. The footage includes details of the locomotives, with 47848 identified as a Class 47 and 56049 as a Class 56. The location is noted as Crewe, with Chester also mentioned in relation to the line. Colas is listed as the operator. No headcode information is available in the record.
This video captures railway activity at Carlisle and other locations, featuring various train classes including Class 37, 156, 158, 321, 390, and 397. Operators such as Colas, Avanti West Coast, and HNRC Swietelsky are mentioned, alongside locations like Chester, York, and Glasgow Central. The footage includes test trains and passenger services, with some mention of the Dalesman service arriving from Chester. Additional trains are noted in holding sidings, including a pair of Class 43 power cars and a Swietelsky Class 37 with a DBSO.
This video features a collection of British railway stock, including multiple Class 56 locomotives and one Class 50. The footage appears to highlight these vehicles in various locations across the UK, such as Bolton, Derby, Doncaster, Sheffield, and Templecombe. While several operators are listed in the metadata, no specific operator is associated with the stock or locations shown. No headcodes are present in the record.
A video captures the movement of locomotive 56049, a Class 56 diesel-electric, as it passes through Watlington and Templecombe. The footage shows the train in operation, though no operator or headcode details are provided. The recording appears to focus on the visual journey of the locomotive across these locations.
A Colas Class 56 diesel locomotive, numbered 56049, is seen passing through Prudhoe on the Tyne Valley Line, hauling a train of RHTT wagons. The movement is part of a service from York Thrall Europa to Carlisle N.Y., identified by headcode 6Z56. Other locations mentioned include Carlisle, Hope, and York.
A train marked 56049 is shown running through Downham Market and Templecombe. The footage captures the locomotive in motion, with no further details provided about its operator or service. The video appears to focus on the movement of the train across these locations, offering a visual record of its passage.
A locomotive identified as 56049 passes through Harling Road and Templecombe. The video captures the movement of this stock, though no operator or headcode information is available in the metadata. The footage includes audio commentary from the uploader, who mentions the train's name, "Robin of Templecombe," and describes its passage through the area. No further details about the route or operational context are provided in the metadata.
This video captures activity at the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes footage of various rail stock classes, including 150, 158, 170, 195, and 56, though operators are not specified. Headcodes such as 2A20, 4E81, and 4F81 are noted in the metadata. The recording includes trackside information and details about line speed and location. No specific train services or events are described in the audio transcription.
Trackside_Productions
37025's FIRST RAILTOUR After Overhaul! | Class 50 FIRST SRPS Railtour in 5 DECADES!
Class 50 No. 50050 and Class 37 No. 37025 are seen working together on an SRPS railtour, with 37025 making its first appearances since returning from overhaul. Other locomotives including 56049, 57313, and 57601 are also shown in operation. The footage includes scenes at locations such as Ladybank, North Queensferry, Wallyford, Kirknewton, Linlithgow, and Polmont.
A video captures various locomotives and rail operations at Greenfaulds and Holytown. Featured stock includes Class 56 56049, Class 66 66121 in EWS colours, and Class 66 66721 with a London Underground map livery, along with Colas Class 70 70804 and British Railways Class 385 385010. Operators present include ScotRail, DB Schenker, Colas, EWS, GBRf, and references to the London Underground. The footage includes movements to Aberdeen and Glasgow, with activity noted on a sunny day.
This video captures activity at the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes footage of various rail stock, including classes 150, 158, 170, 56, and 66, though operators are not specified. Several headcodes, such as 2A28, 4L54, 6E54, and 9K21, are also noted. The recording provides a view of the local railway environment with details on trackside information and line speed.
A video captures the return of Class 37 locomotive 37025 after a five-year absence, featuring its movements around locations in Fife including Bo'ness, Linlithgow, Dalgety Bay, and Culross. Other railway assets seen include Class 43 HSTs, locomotive 50050 acting as a backup, and Colas Rail unit 56049. The footage includes drone clips from the Bo'ness Foreshore and scenes of trains passing through various stations and areas in the region.
This video captures footage from the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes trains operated by various rail companies and features headcodes 1N50 and 1N62. The recording provides details about trackside information, line speed, and location-specific data. No specific train services or events are described in the audio transcription.
This video captures a double pass at the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes footage of trains passing through the area, with stock numbers 158788, 170502, 56049, and 66764 identified. The recording provides details about the location, including trackside information and line speed. Operators associated with the video include British Railways, Colas, East Midlands Railway, EWS, GBRF, LNER, Network Rail, Northern, and West Midlands Trains. Headcodes 1B82 and 1N52 are also noted in the metadata.
A video captures train activity at Doncaster Station, featuring a variety of locomotives operated by several companies. The footage includes stock numbers from Colas Rail, Rail Adventure, Freightliner, GBRf, DB Cargo, Heavy Haul Rail, and Volker Rail. Multiple locations are mentioned, including Anchor Sidings, Castleton, and Scunthorpe. Headcodes such as 0D01, 0Y30, and 4E55 are also noted in the metadata.
A video recorded at High Street in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, features railway stock including classes 158, 170, 195, 56, 66, and 800. The footage includes trains operating on the route with headcodes such as 1B87, 1L53, 1N58, and 4H98. Operators mentioned include British Railways, Colas, East Midlands Railway, EWS, LNER, Network Rail, and Northern. The video also includes information about trackside measurements, line speed, and location details.
This video features a variety of trains captured at Doncaster Station and surrounding areas. It includes locomotives such as Class 37 and Class 66 models, with headcodes including 0D32, 0D75, and 6G97. The footage also shows activity at locations like Belmont, Felixstowe, Scunthorpe, and Templecombe. Several operators are associated with the recorded trains, including British Railways, Colas, Cross Country, and others.
This video shows the Lincoln High Street level crossing in operation as a train passes through, capturing the full sequence from when the barriers lower to the train clearing the area. The recording highlights how long the barriers remain down and provides insight into pedestrian and cyclist activity during this time. The footage was taken at High Street, Lincoln, with associated trackside information indicating a line speed of 35mph. Several stock identifiers, operators, and headcodes are noted in the metadata.
Lea Road trains & FoHA talks
“Robin of Templecombe” 56049 with rail laying wagons loaded with new rails 6C88 6/7/2026
A Class 56 diesel locomotive, identified as 56049, is seen hauling rail-laying wagons loaded with new rails. The train travels from Belmont Down Yard to Kirton Lindsey, passing through Central Station in Gainsborough. The headcode for the service is 6C88. The video includes mentions of Colas and Network Rail as operators involved in the operation.
A train spotting session at Doncaster Station features a variety of rail stock from multiple operators. The footage includes locomotives and rolling stock such as 37424, 43277, 43303, and 47812, among others. Operators mentioned include Colas Rail, Freightliner, GBRf, and West Coast Railways. Several locations are referenced, including Doncaster, Church Fenton, and London Gateway. Headcodes such as 0L00, 0Y42, and 0Z27 are also noted in the metadata. The video provides a snapshot of rail activity at the station on the day it was recorded.
This video captures footage from the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes various railway stock such as classes 150, 158, 170, and 195, though operators are not specified. Headcodes observed include 1L56 and 1N54. Additional locations mentioned in the metadata include Crewe, Grantham, Leeds, and Par, but it is unclear if these relate to the content shown. The video includes background music and references several rail-related websites for timetable and route information.
This video captures activity at the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes footage of various rail stock, including classes 158, 170, 195, 56, 66, and 800, though operators are not specified. Several headcodes are noted, indicating different train services. The recording provides a view of the local railway environment with details about trackside information and line speed.
This video captures footage from the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes details about train stock such as classes 158, 170, 195, 37, and 66, along with associated headcodes like 1B84, 1K67, and 1L45. The recording location is specified with a postcode of LN5 7DN, and trackside information indicates SPD3 at 82 miles 49 chains. Operators mentioned include British Railways, Colas, East Midlands Railway, EWS, Intercity, and Northern.
This video features a variety of railway operations across the Southern region of England and beyond, captured by correspondent Matt. It includes footage of locomotives such as Class 20, 26, 37, 47, and 56, with mentions of operators including Colas, Chiltern Railways, and British Railways. Locations featured include Ashurst New Forest, Didcot Parkway, London Paddington, and the Swanage Railway. Headcodes such as 1J47, 1Q57, and 6V16 are noted. The content highlights various train movements, including a convoy heading to the Swanage Railway Diesel Gala and locomotives preparing for service with Chiltern Railways.
This video captures a level crossing at High Street in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes footage of trains passing through the area, with several train stock numbers identified, including classes 158, 170, 195, 56, 66, and 800. Multiple operators are associated with the video, including Colas, East Midlands Railway, EWS, LNER, Northern, and West Midlands Trains. Several headcodes are also noted, indicating different train services. The footage is accompanied by audio commentary mentioning regional service disruptions due to a signalling fault.
This video captures footage from the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes various railway stock numbers and headcodes associated with services passing through the area. Operators mentioned include Colas, East Midlands Railway, EWS, LNER, and Northern. The location details also reference other towns such as Huddersfield, Matlock, and Ore, suggesting a broader regional rail network context.
This video captures activity at the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes footage of various trains passing through the area, with headcodes such as 1B88, 1K61, and 1K73 identified. The recording notes a line speed of 35mph and references trackside information indicating SPD3 82 Miles 49 Chains. Operators associated with the footage include Colas, DB Schenker, East Midlands Railway, Northern, and EWS. The video also features stock numbers from classes 158, 170, 195, 56, and 66.
This video features a variety of railway scenes from different locations in Wales and surrounding areas. It includes footage of Class 153, 50, 56, 58, and 66 locomotives operating on various services, including postal runs and freight movements. Locations shown include Bristol Parkway, Rhymney, Lydney, Cardiff Queen Street, Ferryside, and Newport. The content highlights historical and operational aspects of rail transport during the early 2000s.
This video captures freight trains and a convoy at Hatton. Several locomotives are identified, including classes 56 and 66, though operators are not specified for these units. The footage includes mentions of Colas, Freightliner, and GBRF as potential operators. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
Trains & Freight Diaries
TRAINS at LEICESTER Class 810s, 37s, 66s & MORE! Busy Leicester Station. 23/4/26
A busy scene at Leicester station features a variety of train classes, including Class 66 freight units, Class 37 and 56 locomotives, Class 222s, 158s, 170s, and the new Aurora Class 810 units. The footage also includes departmental movements and a rare Class 220 Voyager operating on a service between Birmingham New Street and Leicester. Multiple operators are represented, with trains arriving and departing throughout the session, highlighting the diverse rail activity at this location.
This video showcases a variety of diesel locomotives in action on the Severn Valley Railway during its Spring Diesel Gala. The event features powerful heritage and modern diesel traction, including Class 55 55009 'Alycidon', Class 50 50049 'Defiance', and Peak 46045, operating along the scenic route between Kidderminster and Bridgnorth. Additional locations include Arley, Bewdley, Bridgnorth, Country Park Halt, Fleet, Hampton Loade, Highley, and Kidderminster Town. The footage includes various headcodes such as 1A09, 1B02, 1F43, 2A32, and 2B32.
This video captures activity at the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes footage of trains passing through the area, with several locomotive stock numbers identified. The recording highlights the presence of multiple surveillance systems, including Network Rail's CCTV, police cameras, and enthusiast recordings. Audio mentions include references to train services and operational details such as speed limits and track measurements. Several train operators, headcodes, and locations are also noted in the metadata.
A Colas-operated Class 56 locomotive, numbered 56051, is seen leading a train consisting of units 56302 and 56094 through Tyseley. Additional Class 56 locomotives, including 56049, are also present in the footage. The video captures the movement of these rail assets, likely in connection with an export operation. Other Class 56 units such as 56019 and 66099 are noted in the metadata but not clearly visible in the footage.
This video features a compilation of notable locomotive convoys and multiple workings, including diesel, steam, and electric operations. It includes various locomotives such as classes 20, 26, 31, 37, 43, and 50, with operators including Blue Pullman, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, and others. The footage was recorded across locations such as Leicester, Banbury, Crewe, Hope, Loughborough, Oxford, and Tame Bridge Parkway. Headcodes observed include 4H33 and 6G34.
This video features multiple freight trains operating across various routes in the UK. Trains include Class 56, 37, 26, and 58 locomotives, with headcodes such as 0Z56, 0O01, 0Z37, and 0Z87. The footage captures movements between locations including Swanage, Scunthorpe, Crewe, Eastleigh, Leicester, Bentley, Westbury, and Acocks Green. Operators associated with the content include Colas, GBRF, and Romic. The video provides a snapshot of freight operations across different regions, highlighting various train combinations and movement patterns.
This video captures activity at the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes footage of various trains passing through the area, with headcodes such as 1K69, 1L49, and 1L64 identified. The recording provides details about the location, including trackside information and line speed. Stock numbers from different classes, including 158, 170, and 195, are noted in the metadata. Operators such as Colas, East Midlands Railway, and Northern are also listed.
A video captures Colas Rail's Class 56 diesel locomotives, numbered 56049 and 56051, operating in double-headed formation at Newcastle Central. The footage shows the locomotives leading a train with headcode 6S31, which is described as the Doncaster Up Decoy to Millerhill SS departmental service. Additional Class 56 locomotive 56061 is also noted in the metadata. The video includes no further operational details or commentary beyond the visual capture of the locomotives and train movement.
This video captures disrupted train services at Doncaster Station. It includes information on various train stock, operators, and locations across the UK rail network. Stock types identified include classes 150, 170, 185, 220, 56, 66, and 800, though specific operators are not listed for these units. Locations mentioned range from Doncaster to Bradford Forster Square, Bridlington, Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Scarborough, Scunthorpe, and Whitemoor Yard. Headcodes associated with services include 0L00, 1A19, 1A20, 1B77, 1D10, 1D11, 1D81, 1E09, 1E10
The video features a visit to the Didcot Railway Centre, highlighting the appearance of new build LBSCR H2-Class Atlantic No 32424 'Beachy Head' during the Heritage in Motion event. It also includes footage of a freight train operated by Colas, featuring Class 70 70811 and Class 56 locomotives 56049, 56051, and 56302 on an engineering service. The content provides insight into heritage railway operations and recent movements of historic rolling stock.
A video captures several heritage diesel locomotives in operation on the modern railway, including multiple Class 56 units. The footage includes a movement involving 56051, 56094, 56302, and 56049 working a freight service through Nottingham and other locations. Reports suggest that 56094 and 56302 may be heading for export. The video also features another heritage diesel movement with headcode 1Z20.
This video captures activity at the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes footage of trains passing through the area, with several train stock numbers identified, including classes 158, 170, 56, 69, and 800. Multiple operators are associated with the content, such as Colas, East Midlands Railway, and LNER, though specific operator details for individual trains are not provided. Several headcodes are also listed, indicating different train services. The video includes background music and references to various railway data sources.
A video captures several Class 56 locomotives at Hatton, including 56049, 56051, 56094, and 56302. The footage shows the locomotives preparing for export to Ghana. Colas is identified as the operator associated with the video. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
A group of Colas Rail Class 56 diesel locomotives is seen operating on the Fast Line near Eastleigh. The footage includes multiple units, including 56051, 56094, 56302, and 56049, with some heading towards Templecombe. One of the locomotives, 56049, is working on a service identified by headcode 0Z55. The video captures these machines as part of an export convoy, with some units destined for Ghana.
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FOUR Grid CONVOY plus 73114 & 20007 Drag Class 20/31/50 Combo Through NEMESIS Rail..!
A video captures locomotive activity at Burton Wetmore Junction, featuring several diesel engines in operation. Loco 73114 is seen dragging multiple units through the depot, while 20007 moves in the opposite direction. Additional locos including 56051 and 56049 are shown escorting other locomotives on their final journey before being repainted for export. The footage includes various Class 20, 31, and 56 locomotives, with some associated with UK Railtours and Nemesis Rail.
This video captures footage from the Severn Valley Railway's Spring Diesel Festival, featuring various trains and locations along the line. Stock includes locomotives such as 09107, 20142, 50033, 55009, and others. Locations shown include Kidderminster, Bewdley, Arley, Victoria Bridge, Highley, and Bridgnorth. The content includes onboard and lineside views, with some trains operating in the rain.
It includes various locomotives and train units such as 37884, 66726, 55009, 60076, 70805, 88008, 37425, 165101, 47749, and others. The footage features multiple trains passing through the locations of Conisbrough and Mexborough, with some instances showing multiple units running together. No operator or headcode information is provided in the metadata.
A video captures multiple locomotives and trains at Toton, including several 56 and 57 class units operating in convoy. Notable sightings include 56302 heading to Leeds Midland Road, along with 56049 and 56051. Other locos such as 57303, 57305, and 66419 are also present. Headcodes 0Z57, 6X22, 4O99, and 6M73 are seen passing through Toton Centre simultaneously. The footage includes various operators and stock details, showcasing a rare occurrence of multiple trains converging at the location.
This video captures rail activity at High Street in Lincoln, featuring multiple train units including Class 158, 170, 195, and 99. Several operators are associated with the footage, including Colas, East Midlands Railway, EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, Network Rail, and Northern. Headcodes such as 1L53, 1L68, and 2A26 are present, indicating various services passing through the area. The recording provides a snapshot of train movements at this level crossing location.
This video captures footage from the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes various railway stock numbers and operators associated with the area, though no specific train headcodes are identified. The recording provides context about the location, including trackside information and line speed details. Additional data sources for train and bus timetables are referenced in the description.
swindon_rail enthusiast
Colas GRID 56049 rejoins the Mainline after its SEVERN VALLEY Diesel Gala duties | 16.5.26
A locomotive identified as 56049 'Robin Of Templecombe' is seen departing the Severn Valley Railway and passing through Kidderminster Station. The video includes a train service with headcode 0Z56, operating between Kidderminster S.V.R. and Rugby D.E.D. Other stock numbers present include 50033. Operators associated with the footage are British Railways and Colas. Locations featured in the video include Kidderminster, Rugby, Severn Valley Railway, and Templecombe.
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.
This video captures scenic footage from the Severn Valley Railway during the Spring Diesel Festival. It features a variety of locomotives, including classes 20, 55, 56, 57, 60, and 42, as well as diesel units such as D821 and D8568. The footage includes locations such as Kidderminster, Kidderminster Town, Minster, and Templecombe. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Colas, GBRF, and West Coast Railways. A headcode of 2A32 is also noted in the metadata.
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.
This video captures events from the Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Gala, featuring a variety of diesel locomotives and rolling stock. The footage includes locomotives such as classes 09, 20, 33, 46, 50, 55, 56, and 57, along with headcodes like 1A09, 1Z90, 2A32, 2B32, and 2B37. The locations featured are the Severn Valley Railway and Kidderminster. Several operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, DC Rail, GBRF, GWR, Hanson & Hall, LNER, and West Coast Railways.
It highlights the 40th anniversary of General Motors EMD traction in the UK, featuring various visiting locomotives. The structured metadata includes details of several stock items, operators such as British Railways and Colas, and locations including Templecombe. A headcode of 2A32 is also noted.
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.
A variety of diesel locomotives, including classes 159, 172, 20, 55, 56, and 57, were featured during the Severn Valley Railway Diesel Gala. The event showcased mainline guest locomotives alongside the railway's own fleet in a series of departures, arrivals, and run-pasts. The action took place across locations including Fleet, Kidderminster, and Llandudno. The video captures the atmosphere of the gala, highlighting rare diesel combinations and heritage railway activity.
A heritage railway event features several diesel locomotives in operation, including Class 35 D7018 "Hymek" working both solo and in double-headed formations with Class 14 D9551 and Class 17 D8568. Transport for London’s 20142 also makes an appearance at Kidderminster Town. The event includes atmospheric railway scenes, heavy double-headed workings, and classic diesel traction. Unfortunately, D7018 was sidelined during the afternoon due to a coolant leak.
This video captures highlights from the Severn Valley Railway Diesel Festival, featuring rare diesel movements and unusual formations. Notable events include Deltic 55009 heading light engine to Bewdley, Class 17 D8568 experiencing a false start at Kidderminster, and 57306 beginning its first operations of the event after arriving from Reading. The footage also shows 57604 being positioned for its departure and a double-heading operation involving D9551 and D8568 alongside an unusual formation featuring 50033, a Class 108 DMU, and 09107.
This video captures train operations during the Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Festival, featuring a variety of locomotives and rolling stock. It includes scenes of services operated by multiple operators, with trains running between locations such as Bewdley, Bridgnorth, Hampton Loade, Kidderminster, and the Severn Valley Railway. The footage highlights different train sets, including Class 20 and Class 37 locomotives, alongside various headcodes. The event commemorates 40 years of General Motors EMD traction in the UK, with a focus on historic and preserved locomotives.
A lively day at Kidderminster on the Severn Valley Railway during a Diesel Gala is captured in this footage, showcasing frequent changes in traction and movement around the station. Heritage diesel locomotives including 57010 and various West Coast Railways Mk1 carriages are featured, with highlights such as an air horn being fitted to a hydrogen shunter. The event offers a variety of railway activity, from shunting operations to new arrivals, reflecting the dynamic nature of heritage rail events.
The Severn Valley Railway hosted a vibrant day of diesel traction during its Spring Diesel Festival, featuring several notable locomotives. Class 56 No. 56049 made its debut after missing the opening day, while double-headed operations involving D9551 and D7018 provided vintage diesel sounds. Additional highlights included the arrival of Class 57 locomotives 57306 and 57604. The event captured a range of railway scenes including departures, run-bys, arrivals, and station activity, offering a comprehensive look at heritage diesel operations on the line.
This video captures highlights from the first day of the Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Festival, showcasing a range of diesel locomotives. Among the featured stock are Class 09, 159, 172, 20, 37, 46, 50, and 55 locomotives, with operators including British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, GBRF, and West Coast Railways. The event took place at locations such as Severn Valley Railway, Eastleigh, Kidderminster, Bewdley, and Derby. Headcodes present in the footage include 1Z90, 2A32, 2B32, 2B37, and 6V05.
This video captures footage from the Lincoln High Street level crossing in Lincolnshire. It includes various train stock numbers, such as 158788, 170505, and 800208, along with associated headcodes like 1B87, 1K67, and 4L11. Operators mentioned include Colas, East Midlands Railway, EWS, GBRF, Network Rail, and Northern. The footage includes location details such as Cleethorpes, Crewe, Felixstowe, High Street, Leeds, Lincoln, and Matlock.
This video features a variety of locomotives, including 59001 with newly fitted K5LA air horns, BR Blue Choppers 20048 and 20189 running nose first, and DPS loco 55009 'Alycidon'. The footage was captured during a severe rain and hailstorm at the Severn Valley Railway Spring Diesel Gala. Other locomotives present include 46045, 55005, 56049, 60095, and 67006, along with D821. The event took place at locations including the Severn Valley Railway, Hope, Kidderminster, and Stone.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 165, 185, 47, 56, 66, and 801, captured at locations such as Doncaster and York. Several operators are associated with the footage, including British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Freightliner, LNER, Lumo, Northern, and Transpennine. The record does not include headcode information.
This video captures train activity at Lincoln and surrounding areas, featuring multiple locomotives and freight services. Identified stock includes Class 37 and Class 56 diesel units, as well as several Class 66 models. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Colas, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, Network Rail, and others. Headcodes such as 0Z50, 4E08, and 4L11 are present, indicating various services running through the region. The content provides a visual record of railway operations during the specified timeframe.
This video captures activity at Leicester LIP Depot, including shunting operations and freight movements. Several locomotives are present, including classes 158, 37, 56, 57, and 66, though operators are not specified for these units. The footage also includes references to locations such as Leicester, Carlisle, and Settle. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
A video shows Colas Class 56 diesel locomotives 56049 and 56051 operating on the MML, heading towards an overnight possession site. The footage captures the 19:09 service from Toton North Yard to Hendon (headcode 6C54). Additionally, a Volker Rail tamper is seen on route learning duties during the 17:48 service between Bedford Engineers Sidings (headcode 6J36). The recording took place near Elstree and Borehamwood.
This video features a variety of freight and passenger trains operating in the Doncaster and Swinton areas. Locomotives such as 56049, 56051, 57305, and several 66-class units are shown in action. Operators including GBRF, Colas, DRS, Freightliner, and others are represented across multiple locations like Doncaster, London Gateway, Tinsley Yard, and Bradford Forster Square. Trains include services between London Kings Cross and Leeds, as well as freight movements to and from various terminals. Headcodes such as 1A05, 1D08, and 0D00 are noted in the footage.
This video features a double-headed Class 66 locomotive at the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Several other train classes including 158, 170, 195, and 56 are also identified. The footage includes various locations such as Cleethorpes, Crewe, Doncaster, Leeds, Matlock, and Whitemoor Yard. Headcodes present in the video include 1B87, 1N58, 2A24, and 4E14. Operators associated with the content include Colas, East Midlands Railway, EWS, GBRF, LNER, and Northern.
A video captures Colas Rail Class 56 locomotives 56049 and 56051 operating service 6C54 from Toton North Yard to Hendon, passing Oakham. The footage showcases the diesel-electric power units in action, highlighting their operation on a freight route. No further details about the journey or additional context are provided in the metadata.
A railtour operated by Great Britain XV111 is captured as it passes through Toton in Nottinghamshire. The video features multiple locomotives, including classes 56 and 66, though specific operators are not identified. The tour runs between York and London Euston. Some details such as headcodes are not present in the record.
This video captures train activity at Doncaster Station, featuring a variety of rail stock and operators. Notable operators include Colas Rail, GBRf, DB Cargo, Freightliner, Volker Rail, TPE, and Wabtec. The footage includes locomotives such as 66847, 56049, 66710, 66307, and others. Additional locations referenced in the metadata include Belmont, Darlington, Felixstowe, Hope, Newark Northgate, Scunthorpe, Templecombe, and Whitemoor Yard. Headcodes such as 0D01, 0D09, and 4L08 are also noted.
This video captures a variety of locomotive classes converging at Chesterfield, showcasing UK rail traction. Identified stock includes classes 37, 50, 56, 66, 68, and 88, though operators are not specified in the metadata. Additional locations mentioned include Derby, Doncaster, Leeds, Newark Northgate, Rugby, Templecombe, and Worksop. Headcodes such as 0Z30, 0Z37, and 4E49 are also noted. The footage offers a rare glimpse of multiple locomotive types in one location.
A video shows train units 56049 and 67023 passing through South Wigston, with additional units 37023 and 87023 also present. The footage includes locations such as Templecombe. No operator details are provided in the metadata, though Colas is listed as an associated operator. Headcode information is not available in the current record.
A video captures train activity at Doncaster Station, featuring the Caledonian Sleeper and various freight services. Multiple rail stock numbers are identified, including classes 170, 37, 56, and 66, though operators are not specified for these units. The footage also includes references to trains passing through locations such as Felixstowe, Huddersfield, Huntingdon, London Euston, Mossend EuroTerminal, Northampton, Scunthorpe, and Stafford. Several headcodes are noted, indicating a range of services recorded during the event.
This video captures footage from the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes various train stock numbers and headcodes associated with services passing through the area. Operators mentioned include British Railways, Colas, East Midlands Railway, EWS, LNER, Network Rail, Northern, and West Midlands Trains. The recording provides a snapshot of railway activity at this location, though specific details about the trains or services depicted are not elaborated upon in the footage.
This video captures footage from the Lincoln High Street level crossing. It includes trains operated by various rail companies, with headcodes such as 1B84 and 2K15 appearing in the metadata. The recording location is specified as High Street, Lincoln, with additional locations including Cleethorpes, Crewe, and Leeds referenced in the data. Stock information includes multiple train classes, though operators are not explicitly linked to specific stock items in this record.
This video captures activity at the High Street level crossing in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. It includes footage of trains operated by various rail companies, with headcodes such as 1K71, 1N58, and 6E54 appearing. The recording provides details about trackside information, line speed, and location data, though no specific train services or events are described in the audio transcription.