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56061

Class 56

Videos featuring 56061

A video captures the movement of multiple locomotives, including 56051, 56061, 56091, and 66011, at Heyford. The footage appears to show train operations involving services between Birmingham International and Basingstoke, with headcode 6Z51 mentioned. Operators Colas and Network Rail are associated with the video, though specific roles are not detailed. The locations of Birmingham International, Basingstoke, and Heyford are identified in the metadata.
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.
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.
This video features drone footage of stored Class 69 locomotives at Longport Electro Motive Depot and the surrounding sidings. The content highlights the accumulation of these locomotives in storage, with some still in use for shunting duties. The locations mentioned include Longport Sidings, Longport, and Ore. Various Class 50, 56, and 60 locomotives are identified, though no operator details are provided for individual units.
This video captures a busy day at Peterborough Station, featuring multiple trains passing through the area. Several locomotives and freight units are visible, including examples from classes 37, 56, and 66. The footage highlights crew changes on freight trains as they stop to switch personnel before departing the station. Operators such as Freightliner and others are represented in the scene. The video provides a snapshot of rail activity at Peterborough, with a focus on the movement and operations of various train services.
This video features a number of Class 56 diesel locomotives, including units numbered 56049, 56051, 56061, 56078, 56090, 56094, 56099, 56103, and 56113. The footage includes scenes from Derby and Templecombe. Several operators are associated with the video, including British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, DC Rail, GBRF, and Network Rail. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video explores the history and operations of the British Rail Class 56 diesel locomotives, often referred to as "The Grids," which played a crucial role in Britain's freight transport for over two decades. It covers their origins, engineering challenges, evolution into Class 69s, and their significance in hauling coal, steel, and aggregates. The footage includes locomotives such as 31102, 31134, and others, operating across locations including Wolverhampton, Basingstoke, Cardiff Central, Chesterfield, Guide Bridge, Huddersfield, Knottingley, London Cannon Street, Reading, and Stalybridge. Headcodes such as 1D05, 1M23, and 1R00 are also noted in the metadata.
This video captures footage from Eastleigh Station and Yard. It features a variety of railway stock, including classes 158, 450, 56, 59, and 66. Several operators are associated with the content, such as Colas, Cross Country, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, Network Rail, Scot Rail, and South Western Railway. The record does not include headcode information.
This video captures the 2025 Bristol Model Railway Exhibition, featuring a variety of model railway layouts. The footage includes model locomotives such as classes 20, 31, 37, 41, 47, and 50, along with operators like Blue Pullman, British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, GWR, Intercity, LNER, Network Rail, and Scot Rail. Locations mentioned include Aberdeen and Tan y Bwlch. The record lacks headcode information.
It features a GWR Castle class 5029 'Nunney Castle' with a break carriage and two Class 20 locomotives, 20132 and 118, operating between Chester and Crewe. Additional locomotives include two Class 37 units in Network Rail livery running from Derby to Coleham. The footage also includes several other locomotive types, though operators are not specified for most of them.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 165, 166, 168, and 56, as well as several units from the 66 class. It includes footage from locations such as Keynsham and Mortimer. The operators involved are Colas, DB Schenker, EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, and Maritime. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A video shows Colas Rail Class 56 locomotives 56051, 56061, and 56094 passing through Wimbledon. The footage captures the locomotives on a light engine working with headcode 0Y65, traveling from Eastleigh East Yard to Hoo Junction Up Yard. The scene includes multiple Class 56 units operating in the area.
This video captures train activity in South Warwickshire, featuring several railway locations including Hatton, Appleford, Banbury, Hope, Milford, and Westbury. A variety of stock classes, such as 168, 56, 59, and 66, are present, along with headcodes like 4M54, 4M71, 6E11, 6G99, and 6M40. Operators represented include DB Schenker, East Midlands Railway, Rail Express Systems, and West Midlands Trains. The footage was recorded on a dull afternoon but highlights active train movements in the area.
This video features railway stock at Longport Depot. Identified locomotives include classes 56 and 60, with labels such as 56001, 56061, 56081, 56303, and 60014. The operators associated with the footage are British Railways, EWS, and GBRF. The location is clearly marked as Longport. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video showcases a collection of light engines from 2023. Identified stock includes classes 37, 375, and 43, with labels such as 37384, 375616, and 43272. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and others. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the available data.
This video features Colas RHTT trains operating across several locations in the UK. It includes footage of multiple locomotives, such as 56051, 56113, 66846, 66847, and 67023, involved in various train movements. The scenes show operations at Wakefield Kirkgate, Bristol Parkway, Chester, Grimsby Town, Moreton-on-Lugg, Swindon, and Bromsgrove. Headcodes such as 3S13, 3S31, 3S59, and 3S71 are noted in the descriptions, indicating specific train services. The content provides a glimpse into the work of Colas and Network Rail during seasonal railway operations.
A video captures the steam locomotive 56051 at Dr Days Jct on 6 October 2023, showing it working on a service from St Philips Marsh HSTD to Swindon. The footage includes another locomotive, 56061, also of class 56. Colas is noted as the operator involved, and Swindon is identified as one of the locations featured. No headcode information is available in the record.
A train marked 56081 in BR Blue livery departs Leicester station, heading towards Kidderminster via the Severn Valley Railway. The operator is GBRf, and the headcode for this service is 0Z56. The footage captures a moment from the scheduled route, with details indicating the train's movement along the Leicester to Kidderminster line. No further operational or contextual information is provided in the metadata.
This video features railway operations on the Severn Valley Railway and East Lancashire Railway, with locomotives including D821, 56081, and others. It includes scenes from Kidderminster, Lee, Leicester, and other locations. The footage shows trains associated with operators such as British Railways, GBRF, and West Midlands Trains. Headcodes 1Z16 and 2J58 are noted in the metadata.
A video captures the locomotive 56051 at Lawrence Hill, likely en route from St Philips Marsh HSTD to Baglan Bay. The footage includes another locomotive, 56061, and features locations such as Lawrence Hill and Baglan. Colas is identified as the operator associated with the content. No headcode information is available in the current record.
This video features several British Railways diesel locomotives, including 47712, 56051, 56061, and 60062, at locations in Kidderminster and Bewdley. The footage appears to be from an event held on 20 May 2023, with some clips showing the 60062 locomotive. Other operators associated with the video include Colas, DB Schenker, and Scot Rail, though these may not be directly linked to the content shown. The record does not include headcode information.
This video captures footage from the Severn Valley Railway's Spring Diesel Festival held at Highley. It features several diesel locomotives, including 47712 'Lady Diana Spencer' on a Scotrail push-pull set, 50035 'Ark Royal', 56051 'Survival', D821 'Greyhound' in new all blue livery, and D1062 'Western Courier'. The event took place on the Severn Valley Railway, with Highley as a key location.
Featured locomotives include 31270, 40106, 50035, 31466, and others, with additional stock numbers identified in the metadata. The event took place along sections of the Severn Valley Railway, including locations such as Highley, Arley, Bridgnorth, Hampton Loade, Newport, and the Severn Valley Railway itself. Operators associated with the footage include Blue Pullman, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, EWS, GWR, LNER, Midland Mainline, RailAdventure, and Scot Rail. Headcodes 1Z50 and 1Z60 are also noted in the data.
This video captures railway activity involving multiple locomotives and services across several locations. It features Colas-operated locomotives, including classes 50 and 56, as well as class 70 units, at Stafford, Crewe, Carlisle, Nottingham, Longport, and Rugby. Headcodes such as 0Z56, 0S00, and 6K38 are present, indicating various train movements. The content includes footage of trains running between different destinations, including services from Nottingham Eastcroft to Crewe Bas Hall and from Carlisle to Rugby.
A video shows Colas Rail 56051 undergoing a test at Stafford, where it runs round two other locomotives, 56049 and 50050, before joining 50050 to return to Nottingham. The footage includes the movement of these rail vehicles between locations, with headcode 0Z56 associated with the journey. Multiple railway stock items are identified, including classes 50 and 56, and locations such as Nottingham and Stafford are noted in the metadata.
A video shows Colas 56051 undergoing a test with 50050 "Fearless" and 56049 on tow at Stafford. The footage includes a train operating under headcode 0Z56, which was working between Nottingham Eastcroft and Nottingham Eastcroft. The recording took place on 27th March 2023. Several other locomotives and rolling stock are visible in the background, including units numbered 56061, 56091, 66049, and 66099, as well as D400. The video provides a glimpse of railway operations involving multiple classes of rolling stock at the location.
This video captures footage from Water Orton, where the creator visited to observe a one-off working event. Several railway stock items are identified in the metadata, including locomotives with labels such as 50048, 56061, and various 66-class units. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Freightliner, GBRF, and Network Rail. Additional locations mentioned are Doncaster, Eastleigh, Knottingley, and Walsall. Headcodes such as 0L04, 4E49, and 4M41 are also noted in the metadata.
A video captures a Class 56 locomotive in its new livery at Market Harborough station. Other locations mentioned include Eastleigh, Frant, and Leicester. The footage features multiple Class 56 units, including 56061 and 56081, along with a Class 37 unit identified as 37418. No operator or headcode information is provided in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity at Westbury in May 1991, featuring freight and diesel multiple unit (DMU) operations. It includes British Rail classes 37, 56, and 59, along with first-generation DMUs such as the Sprinter variety-150, 155, and 158. The footage shows a loaded freight train heading towards London carrying stone and an empty return journey with a class 56 locomotive. Additional scenes include light engine moves and various DMU operations.
This video features two DCR 56-class locomotives, numbered 56061 and 56091, en route to Angerstein Wharf. The footage includes commentary mentioning high winds and a London Overground service impacting operations. Other operators referenced in the metadata include Thameslink and London Overground, though no specific locations or headcodes are identified in the record.
This video captures railway activity at March in 1992, featuring a variety of locomotives including classes 31, 37, 47, and 56. The footage shows freight and parcel train operations, with references to Norwich services that had transitioned from class 31s to Sprinters. The locations mentioned include March, Norwich, and Redland. While the operator information is present, specific headcodes are not included in the record.