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56104
Class 56
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This video captures a range of railway scenes from 2003, featuring various locomotives and services across different locations in Wales. It includes footage of trains passing through Lancaster, Pontyclun, Margam Yard, Pyle, and Stone, with mentions of specific locomotive numbers such as 144002, 56104, 87007, and 87025. The content also references a freight service from Margam Yard to Parc Slip and includes observations about local landmarks and railway operations at the time.
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.
Clips show the trains at Attenborough and Sandicare & Stapleford. The footage is part of a service operating between London Kings Cross and Doncaster. Various rail stock numbers are identified in the metadata, though no operator or headcode details are provided.
This video features multiple rail units operating in and around Bristol on 26 April 2026. It includes footage of 56103, 57306, and 60099 at various locations such as Bristol Temple Meads, Stapleton Road, Tytherington Quarry, and Bristol East Depot. Other units seen include 56104, 56105, and 57308, with movements between London Paddington and London Victoria also captured. The footage appears to document train operations and movements across different parts of the network.
This video features a collection of railway stock, including locomotives from classes 37 and 56, captured across various locations such as Doncaster, Eastleigh, Lincoln, Longport, and Melton. The content is associated with multiple operators, including British Railways, DB Schenker, GBRF, LNER, and Network Rail. While the video provides a visual record of these locomotives, specific headcode information is not included 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 shows a Class 166 diesel multiple unit, numbered 166204, departing from Clifton Down. Another vehicle, a Class 56 locomotive numbered 56104, is also present in the footage. The locations featured include Clifton Down and Clifton. The operator associated with the video is GWR. No headcode information is available for this recording.
A video shows Class 166204 arriving at Lawrence Hill Station. The train is operated by GWR. Another unit, Class 56104, is also present in the footage. No headcode information is available for this recording.
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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.
The video captures passenger and freight trains operating in Stockport and Sheffield. It features a DB Cargo Class 66 diesel locomotive, along with various rail vehicles including Class 150, 156, 170, 197, 220, and 222 units. Operators present include DB Cargo, Cross Country, East Midlands Railway, and Northern. The footage showcases a mix of modern and older rolling stock in action across these locations.
This video features a collection of railway movements, including freight trains, railtours, ECS operations, and light engine activity, primarily recorded in the South Wales region. Various locomotives are identified, including classes 150, 47, 50, 56, 57, and 60, though operators associated with these units are not specified. The footage spans movements from July to August and includes scenes from Leven. Some operational details such as headcodes are not present in the record.
The footage includes various freight locomotives and trains passing through the junction. Identified stock includes classes 158, 37, 56, and 66, with operators such as DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, and Northern represented. The locations featured are Doncaster and Nottingham, with several headcodes noted in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity in the West Country, featuring InterCity 125 HST services, Class 150 and 158 diesel multiple units, and a DB Cargo Class 66 freight locomotive. The footage is shot at Par, where semaphore signalling remains in use despite plans for replacement. Additional locations include Newquay. The video highlights various train classes operating on main line and regional services during May 2023.
This video features a variety of trains, including multiple Class 196 units and several Class 66 locomotives, captured at Carnforth. Other stock identified includes Class 56, Class 70, and Class 800 units. The footage also includes a headcode of 3C84. Operators associated with the video include British Railways, Cross Country, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, and Maritime.
The video shows trains at Longport, including locomotives and carriages being moved on a low loader. Several services are mentioned with their respective headcodes and routes across various locations such as Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, Bournemouth, Newark Castle, Reading, Stoke-on-Trent, and others. The footage includes multiple trains operating under different operators, including GBRF, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, and others.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including multiple units from classes 56, 59, 60, and 66, as well as two units from class 69. The footage is set at Longport and includes the headcode 0Z69. The operators associated with the content include BR - Sectors, British Railways, Freightliner, and GBRF.
This video captures activity at Longport Depot. It features British Rail Class 56 and Class 66 locomotives, with stock numbers 56077, 56104, and 66729 identified. The operator associated with the footage is GBRF. No headcodes were detected in the metadata.
This video shows a train moving through Lancaster station. The locomotive involved is identified as 66104, and the route appears to be between Mossend EuroTerminal and Lancaster. DB Schenker is noted as the operator. No headcode information is available in the current record.
This video shows Colas Rail 66850 and UKRL Class 56 locomotives 56081 and 56104 passing through Brentford. The footage captures the movement of these trains on routes involving Eastleigh and Leicester. No headcodes are included in the record.
This video captures freight and passenger train movements around Werrington Junction during June and July 2020. It includes a variety of locomotives, such as classes 156, 158, 170, 180, 56, and 66, operated by companies including British Railways, Cross Country, DB Schenker, Freightliner, and others. The footage also features scenes from locations such as Bounds Green, Crewe, and Pant. While the record includes details on stock and operators, headcode information is not available in the current metadata.
This video features a variety of diesel locomotives operating on the Nene Valley Railway, with some footage also showing railtour activities. The locomotives include 31271, 31601, 33109, 50015, 50008, 56104, 60001, and 66757, among others. The recording includes some wind noise, but provides a view of the railway operations. The video is associated with locations such as Stratford, though specific operators are not clearly identified in the metadata.
This video features a variety of diesel locomotives and stock moves captured between 2014 and 2015. It includes footage of Eurotunnel Class 0001 KRUPPS units moving a new Eurostar set on HS1, as well as Class 20, 31, 37, 47, 56, 57, and 55 Deltic locomotives involved in drags, stock moves, and convoys. The footage was recorded at various locations including Gerrards Cross, East Grinstead, Cricklewood, and West Ruislip, with headcodes such as 0O20, 0Z03, 1Z09, and 5Z47 identified. Operators involved include British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Euro
This video features a collection of Class 56 diesel locomotives operating on the mainline network. Several individual units, including 56036, 56087, 56090, and others, are shown in action. The footage was filmed over multiple years and includes various operators such as British Railways, Colas, DC Rail, Europhoenix, First Great Western, GBRF, Network Rail, and Network South East. However, specific locations and headcodes associated with the locomotives are not provided in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity at Knottingley in September 1992, featuring British Rail Yorkshire-Class 56 locomotives hauling coal trains. Other stock seen includes Class 142 and 144 Pacers, which were later retired from service. A tamper is also visible passing through the area. The footage provides a glimpse into the freight operations of the time, though current freight activity at Knottingley may be limited to local passenger services.
This video features a compilation of locomotives with varying levels of dirt and grime, filmed over several years. It includes footage of multiple train types, some identified by their classifications, and captures scenes from locations such as Kidderminster, Leicester, Stafford, and Wylam. Several operators are associated with the content, though specific details about routes or services are not provided. Headcodes present in the video include 1B81, 1L61, 1Z30, 1Z50, 1Z54, and 2V01.
This video features a collection of freight train movements and highlights from early 2018. It includes footage of several locomotives, including classes 56 and 66, with labels such as 56104, 66011, 66014, 66168, 66192, 66427, 66504, 66541, 66544, and 66553. The operators associated with the footage include British Railways, C2C, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, First Great Western, Freightliner, GBRF, and GWR. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
A train service involving locomotives 50008 and 56104, operating under headcode 4Z03, is shown departing from Okehampton and later passing through Gloucester. The footage captures a delay and rerouting incident where the Class 56 locomotive was declared unfit in Eckington Loop, requiring the Class 50 to perform a run-round. Eventually, the train left the loop double-headed but remained significantly delayed. The video highlights operational challenges during the journey between these locations.
A video shows two trains, numbered 50008 and 56104, passing through Tamworth. The footage is associated with a working identified by headcode 4Z03, which ran from Okehampton to Chaddesden. Network Rail is listed as the operator. No further details about the journey or context are provided in the metadata.
A video captures a train formation including 50008 and 56104 alongside a Railgrinder at Yate. The headcode 4Z03 is noted, with the location Okehampton also mentioned. The operator associated with the Railgrinder is Lamor. No further details about the journey or additional context are provided in the metadata.
A double-headed train consisting of 50008 Thunderer and 56104 passes Northfield station, accompanied by rail grinder 79501-507 operating on service 4Z03 between Okehampton and Derby. The footage captures the movement of these locomotives and the rail grinding equipment in operation.
A rail service operating under headcode 4Z03, featuring stock numbers 50008 and 56104, is shown passing through Water Orton. The service was recorded as running approximately 94 minutes late. The route appears to be from Okehampton, though the destination is not specified in the metadata. No operator is explicitly named in the structured data, but British Railways is listed as an associated operator.
A video shows locomotive 50008 Thunderer and UKRL 56104 passing through Kings Norton station on a service with headcode 0Z03. The route appears to be between Leicester and Crediton. No operator information is available in the record.
This video features footage from a diesel locomotive event held at The Midland Railway Centre in Butterley. It includes several diesel locomotives such as Class 08, Class 20, Class 45, and Class 56 units, along with a Class 127 DMU. The event took place in 2017 and showcases various historic rail stock operating at the site. Additional locations mentioned include Swanwick. A headcode of 2H11 is also noted in the metadata.
This video features railway stock including classes 20 and 56, with headcode 1E85. It includes locations such as Butterley and operators associated with Blue Pullman and British Railways. The content appears to be related to a summer diesel event at the Midland Railway Centre.
This video shows UKRL 56081 and 56104 moving through Swanwick Junction towards Butterley. The footage captures the locomotives in motion, with no further details provided about their operation or journey. No operator information is explicitly linked to the stock in this record, though Intercity is noted as an associated operator. The locations of Swanwick and Butterley are identified, but headcode data is missing from the metadata.
This video captures freight and light engine movements from February 2017. It features multiple locomotives, including classes 37, 56, 60, and 66, with specific units such as 37057, 56104, 60040, 60092, and several 66 series engines. The operators involved include British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, EWS, Freightliner, and Network Rail. However, no specific locations or headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video features a variety of railway stock including classes 31, 45, 47, 56, 67, and 68, captured at locations such as Cleethorpes, Crewe, Derby, Glenrothes with Thornton, Grosmont, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Skipton, and West Somerset Railway. Headcodes identified include 0Z45, 1C31, 1Z42, 1Z66, 3Z04, 5Z67, and 5Z76. The operators associated with the content are BR - Sectors and British Railways.
This video features a collection of railway footage from April 2015, including various locomotives and rolling stock. Identified stock includes classes 20, 26, 31, and 33, with labels such as 20905, 26007, 31271, and 33108. The operators represented include BR - Sectors, British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and others. The footage is associated with Stratford as a location, and headcodes such as 0G80 and 1A59 are noted.
The video features locomotives 56098 and 56104 operating on service 6E23 between Long Marston and Doncaster Wood Yard, with additional footage of locomotive 70807 on a different service at Water Orton. The locations mentioned include Doncaster, Westbury, and Water Orton. No operator details are specified in the metadata.
A video captures UKRL Grids 56098 and 56104 passing through Longbridge station while operating as light engine working 0V81. The footage shows the locomotives in motion along a route connecting Leicester to Bristol. No additional details about the operators or specific locations beyond those mentioned are included in the record.
This video compilation showcases a variety of railway locomotives, including classes 37, 43, and 50, with specific examples such as 37004, 37610, 43013, and 50007. The footage includes scenes from Mortimer and features operations associated with multiple railway operators, including British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, East Midlands Railway, and others. While the exact headcodes are not provided in the record, the compilation offers a visual overview of different locomotives in action during 2016.
A video captures two Class 56 locomotives, numbered 56098 and 56104, hauling two Class 707 units, numbered 707003 and 707004, passing Cambria Junction in South London. The footage is dated around 1am on 23 December 2016. No operator, location, or headcode information is provided in the metadata.
This video features British Railways Class 56 diesel locomotives 56104 and 50008 operating on service 0Z50 between Leicester and Washwood Heath Met.Cammel. The footage also includes Class 56 locomotive 56113 on a subsequent service from Washwood Heath Met.Cammel to Boston. Additional scenes show the trains passing through Water Orton. No further details about the specific events or context of the journey are provided in the available data.
A pair of 56-class locomotives, numbered 56104 and 56105, are shown passing through Kings Norton station while working the light engine service 0Z66 between Gloucester and Leicester. The locomotives were operated by Colas at the time of filming. They were later replaced by Freightliner on the route.
A Freightliner 66523 and 66513 locomotive pair is seen passing Kings Norton station while working for Colas. The video notes that this movement followed issues with another locomotive, 56104, earlier in the day. The footage appears to capture a freight operation on the Bescot-Gloucester route. No headcode information is available in the record.
A light engine, identified as 56104, is shown passing through Kings Norton station on a journey associated with headcode 0F81. While specific operator information is not available in the record, the footage provides insight into the operation of this particular stock at the location. Some details may be limited due to missing metadata fields.
This video features a number of locomotives at Leicester LIP Depot and on freight workings. The stock includes classes 222, 37, 43, and 56, with specific units such as 222020, 37608, 37884, and 56012 among others. The footage was recorded on a day featuring multiple freight services. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, EWS, GBRF, GWR, Network Rail, and the Rail Operations Group. The location shown is Leicester. No headcodes are listed in the current record.
A video shows the start-up of locomotive 56104 at Leicester on 25 March 2016. The footage includes a steam effect referred to as "CLAG GALORE" and visible flames during the process. Additional stock numbers identified in the video are 37084 and 37884, though no operator or headcode information is available. The location of Leicester is confirmed in the metadata.
The footage shows the trains departing from Leicester towards Barrow Hill. Additional stock numbers identified in the video include 222020, 37004, 37034, 37084, and 37684. The recording also includes a location at Poole, though it is unclear if this is part of the same journey. Some metadata fields such as headcodes are not present in the record.
A video shows three trains—37503, 37884, and 56104—operating on service 6Z37 from Barrow Hill to Leicester. The footage includes the trains passing through Sileby, with one train noted as being approximately 38 minutes early. The trains involved include two Class 37 units and one Class 56 unit. The operator associated with the service is Intercity.
A rail vehicle marked 56104 is shown operating on service 0Z57 from Leicester to Soho. The footage captures the train at Coleshill Parkway, approximately two minutes ahead of schedule. No operator information is available in the record, but the stock, locations, and headcode are identified. The video provides a brief glimpse of the train's movement along this route.
A video captures trains 56081, 56104, and 31285 operating on service 0Z31 from Exeter Riverside to Burton Ot Wetmore Sidings. The footage shows the train passing Water Orton approximately 45 minutes early. Additional footage includes train 56113 on a service from Washwood Heath Met.Cammel to Boston Docks. The video includes multiple locomotives and features railway operations in different locations.
This video shows trains returning south through Lancaster, featuring refurbished Great Western MK 3 carriages. The footage includes stock numbered 56081 and 56104, both classified as class 56. Locations mentioned include Kilmarnock and Lancaster. Some metadata fields such as operator and headcode are not present in the record.
This video shows a train passing through Lancaster. The locomotives involved are numbered 56081 and 56104, both classified as type 56. The route appears to connect Kilmarnock with other locations, though further details about the journey or service are not provided in the metadata. The operator associated with the video is First Great Western. No headcode information is available for this recording.
This video captures the movement of two Class 56 diesel locomotives, numbered 56081 and 56104, associated with headcode 5S56. The footage shows the locomotives in transit between Laira and Kilmarnock, with additional reference to Bank as a location. The operator involved is identified as First Great Western. No further details about the specific events or context of the movement are provided in the metadata.
A video shows train units 56104 and 56081 operating in conjunction with First Great Western coaches. The footage was captured at Bedminster, Bristol, and includes movement towards Kilmarnock. No headcode information is available for this recording.
A video shows Rail Operations Group stock 56081 and 56104, along with First Great Western HST stock, passing Northfield station. The footage also includes a LM 323 unit operating service 5S56 between Laira and Kilmarnock. Kilmarnock is noted as one of the locations involved in this railway scene.
A video shows UKRL Grid 56104 passing Northfield station as a light engine working on the route from Washwood Heath to Bristol. The train is identified by headcode 0Z34. No operator information is available in the record.
This video features two Class 56 diesel locomotives, numbered 56098 and 56104, operating in a train hauled by First Great Western. The footage includes scenes from Kilmarnock and Bristol, with the locomotives seen running between these locations on two different dates. Headcodes 5W56 and 5M56 are associated with the movements captured in the video.
A double-headed train consisting of Rail Operations Group units 56098 and 56104, operating with a set of refurbished First Great Western HST stock, passes through Longbridge station on a service bound for Kilmarnock to Laira. The footage captures this train movement on what appears to be a regular operational route.
A video shows two Class 56 diesel locomotives, numbered 56098 and 56104, operating on service 5W56 from Kilmarnock (Barclay Sdgs) to Laira T.& R.S.M.D. The footage captures the train passing Kings Norton approximately 65 minutes early. Other locations mentioned include Pant and Par. The operators associated with the video include First Great Western, GWR, and West Midlands Trains.
This video shows a train movement involving stock 56098 and 56104, operating under headcode 5W56. The footage includes scenes from Kilmarnock and Lancaster. No operator information is available in the current record.
A video shows two British Rail Class 56 diesel locomotives, numbered 56081 and 56104, working between Leicester, Eastleigh, and Tyseley. The locomotives transported barrier coaches from Eastleigh to Tyseley Depot and later returned to their home depot at Leicester. No operator or headcode information is available in the record.
A railvac move is shown being hauled by locomotive 56104 on the Totton to Cardiff Canton Sidings route near North Somerset Junction, Bristol. The footage captures a freight operation involving stock numbered 56101 and 56104, with headcode 6Y56 associated with the movement. The exact operator is not specified in the available data, but the locations and headcode provide context for the rail movement.
A video showing a group of locomotives including 31271, 45060, 47596, and 56104 at The Sidings on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. The footage captures these diesel units in operation between Derby and Grosmont. The headcode 0Z45 is associated with the movement. The video provides a glimpse of railway activity during an event related to the NYMR Diesel Gala.
Several historic diesel locomotives are featured, including 56104, 31601, 33109, 9529, 60001, 31271, 50008, and 66757. The event took place at Stratford, with some of the locomotives associated with British Railways and other operators. While specific operational details are not provided, the footage highlights the presence of a variety of diesel stock from different classes.
A rail freight locomotive, identified as 56104, is shown moving away from Wansford on the NVR. The video captures the movement of this Class 56 diesel-electric locomotive, though specific operator details, location data, and headcode information are not available in the current record.
A video shows 56094 taking 56104 from Kingsbury towards Washwood Heath Met on a service with headcode 0Z57. The footage includes 56032, though it is not clear if this unit was involved in the service. The recording features background factory noise and appears to date from around September 2013. Some details about the operator are missing from the record.