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57002

Class 57
Names carried: Winston Churchill

Videos featuring 57002

This video provides an in-depth look at the history and operations of the thirty-three Class 57 locomotives. It covers their rebuilding at Brush's Loughborough Works, testing, and various notable events such as press launches, passenger services, and special duties. Highlights include appearances by multiple Class 57 units, including 57001, 57008, and others, across different operators like Virgin Trains and Freightliner. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Euston, Hellifield, and Newport, along with headcode 6V91.
This video showcases a variety of locomotives operated by Locomotive Services Limited and other rail operators, including steam, diesel, and electric models. Featured stock includes Class 20, Class 37, Class 40, Class 47, Class 50, Class 55, Class 57, and Class 142 locomotives, among others. The footage appears to capture railway operations in the Wigan North Western area. While specific headcodes are not included in the metadata, the video provides a visual overview of different train types and their presence on the network.
Class 37 locomotives 37667 (D6851) "Flopsie" and 37521 (D6817) are shown operating on the West Coast Main Line and Springs Branch south of Wigan. The locomotives, recently repainted in smart British Rail Black livery, were working a light engine move from Crewe to Carlisle. The video includes footage of the locomotives passing through the area on 15 May 2026. Other locomotives mentioned include Class 57 57002 and a Class 90.
This video provides a preview of content available on the channel, featuring various railway-related programmes. It includes mentions of multiple train stock types such as classes 37, 40, 47, 55, and 57, along with associated headcodes like 1C08, 1N08, and 1Z40. Operators referenced include British Railways, Colas, EWS, Freightliner, Intercity, Network Rail, and Rail Express Systems. Locations mentioned are Combe and Stafford. The video serves as an overview of the channel's offerings without focusing on a specific route or event.
Farewell To DRS Class 57
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Farewell To DRS Class 57
This video features a collection of railway stock, including multiple Class 37 and Class 57 locomotives, with labels such as 37312, 57002, and 57301. The operators associated with the content include British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Cross Country, Network Rail, Northern, and others. Locations mentioned are Balmoral, Carlisle, and Sheffield. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video explores the operations of Direct Rail Services (DRS), a rail freight company established to handle nuclear flask traffic and later expanded into broader commercial markets. It highlights various freight services, including nuclear flask trains, nitric acid trains, and intermodal services. Notable locations featured include Durham, Dungeness, Purfleet, and others. The footage includes locomotives from Class 20 and Class 66, with one headcode identified as 6C66. The content provides insight into the diverse freight movements associated with DRS's growth and operations.
This video features footage of BR Class 50 locomotives during the pre-digital era, from the mid-1980s to the turn of the millennium. The locomotives were originally built at Vulcan Foundry in Newton-le-Willows and operated on express services between London and Glasgow before being reassigned to Western Region routes, including services between Paddington and Exeter, Plymouth, Paignton, and Penzance. They also appeared on South Wales passenger and postal trains. The footage includes multiple Class 50 locomotives, though specific operators are not detailed in the metadata.
This video explores the history of the Class 57 diesel-electric locomotives, originally developed by Freightliner in the late 1990s as a cost-effective solution for freight operations. These locomotives were built by rebuilding existing Class 47 units with new EMD engines and alternators. Later, passenger variants such as the Virgin Trains 57/3 and First Great Western’s 57/6 were introduced for rescue duties and non-electric services. The video mentions several locations in the Midlands associated with the locomotives’ operations, including Loughborough, Coventry, Kenilworth, and Tamworth.
Trains featured include Elizabeth Line Class 345 Aventras, GWR Class 387 Electrostars and Class 800/802 IETs, LSL Class 57 with 'The Chairman's Train' rail tour, DB Class 66s, Freightliner Class 66, and various freight services. The footage includes movements to and from locations such as Abbey Wood, Maidenhead, Reading, London Paddington, and Newport, with specific headcodes noted.
This video explores railway photography opportunities at two foot crossings near Soham Cotes. It features views from the crossings and nearby paths, offering perspectives along the line between Ely Dock Junction and Soham. The content includes footage of trains with headcodes such as 4L93, 4E21, and 66571, captured at locations including Soham, Felixstowe, and others. Trains identified include stock classes 37, 56, and 57, operated by companies like Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, and GBRF.
This video showcases a variety of locomotive movements, including double-headed workings, top and tail configurations, and unit drags. It features multiple classes of stock from different operators across various locations. The footage includes locos such as classes 20 and 37 operating in different environments, with headcodes indicating specific services. The compilation highlights a range of railway activity captured over the past year.
A video captures the preparation and operation of locomotives 37669 and 57012 during a working trip to Carlisle. The footage includes multiple cold starts of both engines, with 37669 experiencing initial difficulties before successfully starting. The sequence also shows 57012 pushing the train into Holgate for reversing. The event took place under challenging conditions, with low temperatures and early morning operations.
This video features steam engines and support coach movements, with identifiable stock including classes 165, 37, and 57. Operators associated with the content include British Railways and GWR. The footage is linked to Gloucester as a location, and headcodes 1B10 and 1B12 are present in the metadata.
This video showcases a variety of locomotives with new liveries applied in 2025, featuring different classes including 222, 31, and 37. The footage includes scenes from multiple locations such as Loughborough, Burton-on-Trent, Hope, Kidderminster, Leamington Spa, Leicester, London Waterloo, Severn Valley Railway, Stafford, and Water Orton. Operators associated with the locomotives include BR - Sectors, British Railways, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Midlands Railway, Eastern Rail Services, Europhoenix, EWS, and Freightliner. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video highlights railway events from January to April 2025, featuring appearances of various locomotives at different locations across the UK. Notable stock includes classes 37 and 57, with operators such as GWR and Locomotive Services Limited represented. Locations covered include Didcot Parkway, Exeter St Davids, Paignton, and others. The content offers a glimpse into railway-themed gatherings and events during this period.
The video captures several railway vehicles at Flitwick Station, including Class 57 and Class 47 locomotives associated with the English Riviera Express, as well as multiple Class 222 and Class 360 units. The footage includes observations of these trains during an empty coaching stock movement, with specific attention to their liveries and appearances. Additional locations mentioned include Luton. Some operators linked to the equipment are East Midlands Railway, Intercity, Locomotive Services Limited, and Thameslink.
This video features a variety of locomotives from Locomotive Services Limited operating on the UK rail network. Included are several classes such as Class 156, Class 20, Class 37, Class 57, Class 87, and Class 90. The footage also includes trains associated with operators like Avanti West Coast, Blue Pullman, Scot Rail, and Caledonian Sleeper. Locations shown include Loch Awe and Stafford. Some locomotives are identified by their numbers, including 156490, 20118, 20142, 37401, 37409, 57002, 57311, 87002, and 90002.
This video captures footage from the East Lancs Railway's summer diesel gala in 2025, featuring a variety of historic British Rail classes including 24, 31, 37, 42, 45, 50, and 57. The locomotives are shown operating on both freight and passenger services at locations such as Ramsbottom, Bolton, Buckley, and Chester. Several specific units are identified, including 31108, 37710, 37716, 37718, 45108, 50015, 50016, and 57002. The event highlights the presence of multiple operators including British Railways, Hanson & Hall, and Locomotive Services Limited, with one
This video captures a variety of railway activity at Crewe and Stafford stations, featuring freight trains, light locos, and test trains. It includes Network Rail Class 37s, GBRF Class 69 and 66s, Freightliner Class 90s, Colas Class 70, DRS Class 66 and 68/88, DB Schenker Class 66, and Locomotive Services Class 57. Additional locations mentioned include Avonmouth, Dagenham Dock, Eastleigh, Felixstowe, Longport, Northampton, and Trafford Park.
This video captures train activity at Stafford Station, featuring a variety of services and locomotives. It includes Avanti West Coast Pendolino services, London Northwestern Railways 359s and 730s, Transport For Wales TFW 197, CrossCountry Voyagers 221/220, GBRF Class 66, Direct Rail Services DRS 66/68, Freightliner Class 66 90s, and Locomotive Services Limited units such as 37409 and 57002. The footage includes trains operating on the West Coast Main Line and features locations including Birmingham New Street, Bournemouth, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Mossend EuroTerminal, and Northampton.
A video captures the movement of heritage locomotives 57002 and 47593 through Market Harborough on their way back to Crewe. The footage shows the locomotives returning from an earlier service running the English Riveria Express from Bedford. The video highlights the continued operation of these historic engines, with no specific operator details provided for the locomotives themselves. Locations mentioned include Market Harborough, Bedford, Crewe, and Cricklewood.
A train comprising LSL 57002 and 47593 was observed passing Elstree & Borehamwood with railtour ECS. The formation included several carriages and was operating on the 14:00 service from Cricklewood Depot to Crewe HS, under headcode 5Z74. The video captures this movement at around 14:25 near Elstree and Borehamwood.
A video captures two locomotives, 47593 and 57002, passing Narborough. The footage shows the movement of these trains at the location, though no operator details or headcodes are provided in the metadata. The record includes information about the stock involved but lacks additional contextual data such as operators or specific service identifiers.
It includes scenes of 34046 'Braunton' and D7017 in new retro liveries, along with other locomotives such as 47593 'Galloway Princess', 57002 'Winston Churchill', and 66124. The footage shows train movements at locations including Bishops Lydeard, Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, and others, with some trains heading towards Cornwall. The video also highlights the English Riviera Express and other services passing through various points along the route.
This video features a steam locomotive and the Northern Belle at Hellifield. The locomotive is identified as LNER A2 60532 “Blue Peter,” along with several other stock items, including classes 158 and 57. The operators involved include British Railways, LNER, Northern, and West Coast Railways. Additional locations mentioned are Aberdeen, Balmoral, and Crewe. No headcodes were identified in the video.
This video captures train activity at Stafford during a heatwave. It features multiple trains, including classes 350, 37, 57, and 66, though specific operators are not identified in the footage. The locations mentioned include Stafford and Loch Awe, with headcodes such as 1N08, 1U31, 3S53, and 4W26 appearing in the data. The record includes detailed metadata about the trains and their associated identifiers.
This video features the 57002 'Winston Churchill' and 37409 'Loch Awe' operating on a service from Eastleigh to Crewe, with Stafford mentioned as a location. The headcode 5Z18 is associated with the journey. The operators involved include British Railways and Locomotive Services Limited. The footage appears to capture the locomotives in motion along the route, showcasing their operation within the railway network.
A video featuring steam locomotive 5029 'Nunny Castle' traveling to Kingswear as part of The Steam Dream Railtour is presented. Additional locomotives include 57311 'The Institution of Mechanical Engineers' and 57002 'Winston Churchill'. The footage was recorded on the Rivera Line, with locations including Kingswear and Hope. While specific operators and headcodes are not provided in the metadata, the video offers a glimpse into this railtour event.
This video features a variety of diesel locomotives and rolling stock on display at the East Lancashire Railway. The locomotives include classes 31, 37, 45, 50, and 56, with specific examples such as 31108, 37710, 37715, 37716, 45108, 50008, 56094, 56096, and 57002. The event appears to be part of a diesel-themed gathering, with operators associated with the railway including British Railways, Colas, and Hanson & Hall. No headcodes are present in the record.
This video features trains at Exeter St Davids and other locations including Mortimer, Paddington, Paignton, and Taunton. It includes a variety of stock such as classes 150 and 153, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The footage appears to capture train movements on regional routes, with no headcodes provided in the data.
57002
UK Trains
57002
This video shows a railway scene featuring stock number 57002, likely a British Rail Class 57 diesel-electric locomotive. The footage was recorded at Bank, on the West Coast Main Line. No operator or headcode information is available in the current record.
A video captures 5029 working on its return to the South West, hauling an English Riviera Express from Kingswear. The footage shows the locomotive operating on the Dartmouth Steam Railway, navigating steep gradients despite a dry spell that posed a steam fire risk. The locomotive is seen in its home territory, performing duties in Devon. Several other locomotives, including 57002, 57012, and 57311, are also identified in the video. The location of Swindon is noted alongside Kingswear, with a headcode of 1A10 associated with the service.
This video features two British Rail Class 57 locomotives, numbered 57002 and 57311, during a tour in Devon. The footage includes scenes at Dilton Marsh and Fairwood Jct Foot Crossing, with mentions of locations such as Paignton and Westbury. No operator or headcode information is provided in the metadata.
This video captures a Steam Dreams railtour featuring GWR 4073 Class 5029 'Nunney Castle' operating from the West Somerset Railway at Bishops Lydeard, passing through Norton Fitzwarren and 40 Steps. Other locomotives including 57002 'Winston Churchill', 57311 'The Institution of Mechanical Engineers', and Class 37 37521 are also shown in action. The footage includes sequences of the train departing Taunton, heading to Paignton and Kingswear, as well as scenes at Bishops Lydeard featuring a Crompton and Class 37 37521/D6817 stabled for a return journey to Crewe.
A locomotive identified as 57002, operated by Locomotive Services Limited, is shown heading south through Lancaster with empty coaching stock. The footage appears to be related to a railtour planned from Crewe to Inverness and Kyle of Lochlash. Other locations mentioned include Bo'ness and Crewe. No headcode information is available in the current record.
A video captures the departure of 57002 (Winston Churchill) from Crewe platform 12 with an ECS. The footage includes the train's movement from Bo'ness to Crewe. No operator information is available in the current record.
This video captures railway activity at Crewe, featuring locomotives 57002, 66050, and 66850. The headcode 6K38 is associated with the footage, which includes a train departing from Crewe UDL. Colas is identified as the operator involved in the scene. The content provides a glimpse of operations at the location, with no additional details available on specific routes or events.
This video captures a train journey from Leicester to Carlisle, featuring stock numbers 57002 and 57311. The footage shows the train departing from Crewe platform 12, with headcode 1Z61. The operator associated with the recording is British Railways. The locations featured include Leicester, Carlisle, and Crewe.
Additional footage includes freight movements and light engine operations near Chorlton. The video also shows 37510 on a unit drag heading to Willesden depot. Several other locomotives and headcodes are noted, though specific operators are not detailed in the content.
A steam locomotive, LNER Thompson Class B1 61306 "Mayflower," is seen operating on the Lakelander Railtour from Leicester to Carlisle. The video captures the locomotive speeding through Springs Branch near Wigan. Other steam engines, 57002 "Winston Churchill" and 57311 "Institute of Mechanical Engineers," are also present in the footage. The event took place on a hot morning with the threat of thunderstorms, which typically restricts steam operations.
This video captures a special event featuring historic locomotives at Didcot Railway Centre. Among the notable machines are 60103 'Flying Scotsman' and 4079 'Pendennis Castle', former rivals from the Big Four railway companies. Other locomotives present include 5051 'Drysllwyn Castle' and 6023 'King Edward II'. The footage includes a variety of stock such as 37401, 69013, and several 66-class locomotives. Operators represented in the metadata include British Railways, LNER, GWR, and others. The event took place at locations including Didcot Parkway and other key railway stations across the UK. Headcodes such as 0M50 and 2B24 are also noted in the footage.
A video captures the movement of locomotive 57002, a Class 57 diesel electric, at Ashford International. The footage shows the train passing through the station on what appears to be a charter service. Southern is identified as the operator associated with the video. No headcode information is available in the record.
A Class 57 diesel locomotive, numbered 57002 and named "Winston Churchill," is shown in operation on the West Coast Main Line near Bamfurlong. The locomotive, operated by Locomotive Services Limited, was running a light engine service from Carlisle to Crewe on 24 April 2025. It had previously worked a special train from Llandudno to Oxenholme. The footage captures the locomotive in LNWR black livery and highlights its performance during the journey.
A train featuring locomotive 57002 and D1935 is shown running through West Ealing. Other stock numbers identified include 66507. The video includes locations such as Crewe, Kingswear, London Paddington, and Paddington. Operators associated with the content include Blue Pullman, EWS, Freightliner, and Locomotive Services Limited. A headcode of 1U51 is also noted in the metadata.
A LNER Peppercorn Class A2 steam locomotive, No. 60532 Blue Peter, is shown operating on a railtour along the West Coast Main Line and through the Springs Branch near Wigan. The locomotive was part of "The Lakelander" tour from Rugby to Carlisle, with other units including Intercity swallow liveried 47593 and LNWR Black 57002 also involved. The footage captures the train moving along the slow lines to allow another service to pass. Other locations mentioned include Crewe, Carlisle, Carnforth, and Rugby.
A video captures the return of locomotives 57002 and 57311 at Bristol Temple Meads, associated with Locomotive Services Limited and the Great Western Railway. The footage is linked to a private charter event. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
A train marked 57002 is seen passing through Lancaster station. The locomotive is associated with Locomotive Services Limited and the route appears to connect Llandudno with Oxenholme Lake District. No headcode information is available in the current record.
A Class 57 locomotive, numbered 57002, is seen operating on the West Coast Main Line and Springs Branch in black livery. The locomotive was working a private railtour from Llandudno to Oxenholme Lake District. Other stock involved includes multiple carriages, including sleeping cars, a generator car, and dining car. The train was previously shunted by locomotive 45118 from Crewe to Llandudno. The operator is identified as Locomotive Services Limited, with associated locations including London Paddington and Kingswear.
A video captures a change in locomotive arrangement at Worcester Yard, where 57002 takes over from 5029 Nunney Castle on a train heading back to Crewe. Initially, 5029 was set to lead the service from Taunton to Crewe, but after a delay and watering procedures, 57002 assumes the leading role. The footage shows the repositioning of locomotives as part of the operational adjustment. The event involves locomotive services associated with Crewe and Taunton, with headcode 5Z29.
A GWR 'Castle' class steam locomotive, numbered 5029 'Nunney Castle', is shown operating on the Old Hill Bank alongside two Class 57 electric locomotives, 57002 'Winston Churchill' and 57311 'The Institution of Mechanical Engineers'. The footage captures the train formation as it begins its climb in rainy conditions. The locomotives are part of a service forming the 5Z29 Taunton to Crewe Holding Sidings. The video highlights the presence of historic and modern rail stock operating together on this route.
A video shows train units 57002 and 57311 operating on service 5Z29 from Taunton to Crewe High Speed, passing Tame Bridge Parkway. The footage includes the movement of these Class 57 locomotives along the route. No operator information is provided in the metadata.
A video captures railway activity involving multiple locomotives and stock, including Class 37s D6817/37521 and D6851/37667, as well as Class 57s 57311 and 57002. The footage shows movements from Taunton to Crewe and onward to Cornwall, with some trains heading to the West Somerset Railway. Several locations are featured, including Taunton, Crewe, Paignton, and Williton. Headcodes such as 0Z29, 1E75, and 1Z29 are noted in the metadata.
A video shows a train formation including locomotive 5029 "Nunney Castle" heading back to Crewe from Taunton, accompanied by units 57311 and 57002. The footage captures the journey through Bristol, with scenes at Bartletts Bridge and Lawrence Hill. The headcode 1B12 is associated with the movement. While specific operator details are not provided, the locations of Crewe, Taunton, and Lawrence Hill are noted in the metadata.
A video captures the passage of three trains—5029 Nunney Castle, 57311, and 57002—through Lawrence Hill Station. The footage shows the trains running on the Taunton to Crewe High Speed route with a delay of +32 minutes at 13:24. The locations mentioned include Lawrence Hill, Crewe, and Taunton, while the headcode 5Z32 is noted. Operator information is not available in the record.
A video captures the movement of 5029 'Nunney Castle' as it makes its first journey into the West Country in over a decade following an overhaul. The locomotive is seen operating with newly named 57002 'Winston Churchill' on the Chairman's train from London Paddington, working the 1Z29 service to Bristol Temple Meads, where a loco change takes place involving 57311 'The Institution of Mechanical Engineers'. The footage includes scenes at Taunton and Paignton & Kingswear, with the Chairman interacting with enthusiasts on the platform.
A video captures Class 66652 departing from Bristol Temple Meads as part of service 6Z51 Portbury Automotive TERML to Margam T.C. The train ran ten minutes early, departing at 17:23. The footage includes another locomotive, Class 57002, though no operator information is provided for either unit. The recording features the location of Bristol Temple Meads and references the headcode 6Z51.
A private train operated by Locomotive Services Limited and Great Western Railway features 5029 'Nunney Castle' during its inaugural run. The locomotive is seen in action from London Paddington, swapping with 57002 at Bristol Temple Meads, passing through Nailsea and Backwell, and stopping at Taunton. A significant delay occurs near Newton Abbot due to trespassers, affecting the planned route along the sea wall. Other stock includes 166216, 57002, and 57311.
This video captures railway activity at Crewe and surrounding areas, featuring multiple locomotives and units in operation. Highlights include tractors 97302 and 97304 departing for Derby RTC, 56051 operating on a Longport Land Recovery Site, and 37884 involved in a unit drag. Other units such as 57002, 66419, and 67008 are also shown in service with various headcodes. The footage includes scenes from Crewe Station, Sandbach, and other locations, with additional shots of 56301 undergoing driver training along the North Wales coast.
A video captures locomotives 57002 and 57311, along with 90019, passing through Crewe during a shunt move. The footage shows these Class 57 and Class 90 diesel-electric locomotives in operation. Blue Pullman is noted as the operator associated with the video. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
A locomotive services limited steam engine, 57002, is seen passing Penshurst in lined black livery alongside the Royal Scot. The footage captures the two engines working a private charter service from Canterbury to Crewe. No headcode information is available for this recording.
A video shows locomotive 47712 assisting train 57002 and D400 at Preston, with the group later returning to Crewe. The footage includes multiple railway stock types and mentions operators such as Blue Pullman, British Railways, and Scot Rail. No headcodes are present in the record.
The video captures activity at Northampton station, where the creator visited following a recent flood. It features operational scenes, including a crew change not previously observed there. Various rail stock, operators, and headcodes are identified in the metadata, indicating a range of services passing through or operating from the location. The footage includes trains associated with multiple railway companies and destinations across the network.
A video shows locomotives 46100 and 57002 operating on service 5Z72 from Southall to Crewe High Speed. The footage captures the train passing through Atherstone. While the specific operator is not identified in the record, the route includes locations such as Southall, Atherstone, and Crewe. The headcode 5Z72 is noted, though additional details about the service or operational context are not provided in the metadata.
A locomotive identified as 57002 is shown passing Cambria Junction during an outing. The video includes metadata indicating involvement from both British Railways and Locomotive Services Limited. No specific locations or headcodes are provided in the record.
This video captures train activity at Stafford, featuring a range of services including passenger and freight operations. Notable locomotives seen include 37667 (Floppsie), 57002 heading to Crewe from Barrow Hill, and HNRail 37405. Several other stock items are also present, though operators associated with these are not specified in the record. The footage includes scenes from Stafford and Crewe, with additional references to the University location.
This video captures freight traffic at Tamworth and other locations including Crewe, Hope, and Woking. It features a variety of railway stock, including classes 37, 43, and 57 locomotives, as well as class 66 units. Several operators are associated with the footage, such as Colas, DB Schenker, Freightliner, and Network Rail. While no headcodes are identified in the metadata, the video provides a visual record of freight operations across multiple sites.
The Class 57 Story Begins
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The Class 57 Story Begins
This video explores the history of the Class 57 diesel locomotives, specifically the 57/0 series operated by Freightliner, Advenza, and Direct Rail Services (DRS). The locomotives were built using body shells from retired Class 47 units and featured a refurbished Electro-Motive Diesel engine. Constructed by Brush Traction in Loughborough starting in 1997, the first of these locomotives entered service in July 1998. The video outlines their development and intended fleet expansion, though only twelve were ultimately produced. Several locations associated with the Class 57 are mentioned, along with various headcodes linked to operations.
This video captures various railway operations around Werrington Junction, featuring multiple locomotives and movements across different locations. Stock included are Class 37 units such as 37510 and 37610, along with Class 43, 47, and 66 locomotives. Operators mentioned include West Coast Railways, GWR, Scot Rail, Network Rail, and others. Locations covered include Newark Northgate, Peterborough, Plymouth, Sleaford South Junction, Stamford, Stowmarket, and Worksop. The footage includes freight movements, test trains, and route learning activities, with some locomotives seen on multiple occasions throughout the day.
This video features railway footage captured during recent travels, including scenes from Stowmarket and Water Orton. It includes various stock numbers such as 170107, 57002, and multiple 66-class units with labels like 66004 and 66116. The locations shown include Stowmarket, Water Orton, Felixstowe, Mountsorrel, and others. Headcodes present in the footage include 3Q00, 4E20, and several others. Operators associated with the content include Colas, Cross Country, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and others.
This video features footage from railway depots in Wales, including Margam and Barry. It includes a clip of locomotive 08630 "Bob Brown" being named in June 2007, as well as scenes of freight operations and HTS at Margam. At Barry, the arrival of Freightliner 57002 is shown before Transport for Wales took over the area. The video also includes brief appearances of several other locomotives, though operators are not specified in the metadata.
A four-locomotive train convoy was captured at Bamfurlong on 28 August 2022, moving north along the West Coast Main Line. The formation included Direct Rail Services (DRS)-liveried locomotives 68017, 66424, and 68015, alongside Chiltern Railways' silver liveried 57002. The convoy was en route from Crewe to Carlisle, operating under headcode 0Z57. The video shows the train passing through the area without waiting at Acton Bridge, as noted in the description.
A Class 57 diesel locomotive, numbered 57002, is seen operating on the West Coast Main Line near Bamfurlong in April 2022. The locomotive was hauling a short train of MkII coaches and a DBSO from Carlisle to Barrow Hill. Other locomotives mentioned include 37059, 37716, and 88009.
It includes services operated by Direct Rail Services, Intercity, and other operators, featuring locomotives such as DRS 57002, 43049, and 43058. The footage shows trains running between locations including Acton Bridge, Carlisle, Avonmouth, Bredbury, Mossend EuroTerminal, and Knowsley Freight Terminal. Headcodes such as 5Z50, 6E09, and 6M90 are mentioned, indicating various scheduled services during the day.
This video features a collection of railway convoys from 2013 to 2021, showcasing 17 different locomotive classes. Identified stock includes classes 31, 33, 350, and 37, among others, though operators are not specified for these units. The footage appears to have been recorded at locations such as Royal Oak, Stafford, and The Lakes. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video captures the movement of several rail units, including 37218, 37401, 37407, 37425, and 37429, as well as 57002, 57303, 57304, 60009, and 60010. The footage was filmed at Crewe, Stafford, Nuneaton, and Tamworth. Headcodes 0A68 and 0K69 are associated with the movements shown. Operators include British Railways and Direct Rail Services (DRS).
A rail video from 2021 shows a special event operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) featuring multiple locomotives. The footage includes the Class 37 units 37069 and 37716, as well as Class 66 unit 66431, Class 88 unit 88006, and Class 57 units 57002 and 57003. The event is part of the Blue Boys series and highlights various traction types in operation. No specific locations or headcodes are mentioned in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of convoys captured in 2021, showcasing various railway stock including classes 20, 33, 37, 43, and 50. The footage includes locations such as Eastleigh, Mortimer, Nuneaton, and Templecombe. Operators associated with the video include BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Midlands Railway, EWS, Freightliner, and GBRF. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity at Stowmarket and other locations, featuring multiple locomotives including classes 37, 57, and 66. The footage includes several headcodes such as 3S01, 4E23, and 4L43. Operators associated with the content include Freightliner and GBRF. The video highlights a variety of stock numbers and appears to focus on train movements at various stations across the network.
This video captures train activity in Crewe during the summer of 2021, featuring a variety of locomotives including Class 37, 57, and 66 units. Notable appearances include 37716 and 57002, with footage taken around the Crewe LSL Depot showcasing shunting operations. The video includes multiple locomotive models and highlights the busy rail environment during that period. Some operators and locations are identified, though no headcodes are present in the record.
This video captures freight operations and light engines at Stafford Station. Several rail stock units, including classes 150, 350, 455, and 56, are present. The footage includes activity involving multiple operators such as British Railways, Colas, Freightliner, and others. Locations mentioned include Stafford, Ware, and Wolverhampton. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A video shows a convoy of three locomotives, numbered 57304, 57303, and 57002, passing through Stafford. The footage captures the movement of these vehicles on a route connecting Wembley to Crewe. The operators involved are identified as British Railways and Direct Rail Services (DRS). No headcodes are present in the record.
A video shows train units DRS 37419, 57303, and 57002 passing through West Ealing on a route heading towards Eastleigh. The footage is associated with Direct Rail Services (DRS) and captures the movement of these trains at the mentioned location. No headcodes are included in the metadata.
This video captures freight and special train movements at Penkridge, featuring multiple Class 57, 66, and 88 locomotives. The footage includes several units from the Freightliner operator, though specific headcodes are not identified in the metadata. The presence of various locomotive classes suggests a range of operational activities taking place during the recording.
This video captures freight traffic and train movements around Werrington Junction and nearby locations, including Glinton Junction, Doncaster, Lincoln, Peterborough, and Stowmarket. It features various locomotives such as Class 43, 57, and 37, with mentions of freight operations on the East Coast Main Line and Joint Line. The footage includes views from Hurn Road and Cock Lane, highlighting congestion caused by freight trains. Operators associated with the content include DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, GBRF, Grand Central, Hanson & Hall, and Network Rail.
02/09/21 York Station
Trevor Ledgeway
02/09/21 York Station
This video features trains operating in York, captured over several decades, with a focus on footage from 1985 onwards. The content includes various train stock types such as classes 185, 195, 220, 221, 37, 57, 66, 68, and 801. Multiple operators are associated with the footage, including British Railways, Cross Country, DRS, Grand Central, Greater Anglia, Intercity, LNER, Northern, and Transpennine. The record lacks headcode information, but details about the locations and train types are present.
A video featuring a DRS convoy includes multiple locomotives and passes through Lancaster. The footage shows stock such as 57002, 37069, 68015, 68012, 68019, and 67002. The locations mentioned include Carlisle, Crewe, and Lancaster. No headcodes are present in the record.
This video features a variety of British Railways and Direct Rail Services locomotives, including Class 37, 57, 66, and 68 units, operating around Birmingham. The footage includes scenes from Hampton in Arden, Water Orton, and Penkridge, capturing multiple locomotives and train formations. Notable units include 37069, 37716, 57002, 57003, and 66431. The video provides a glimpse into the operations of these historic rail assets during August 2021.
This video captures footage of multiple locomotive classes during a tour around the Midlands. The locos featured include classes 158, 37, 57, 68, and 88. The locations shown are Birmingham International, Crewe, Eastleigh, Hope, Lea Hall, and Stafford. Headcodes present in the video include 1Z38, 1Z39, 1Z41, and 1Z42. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and Transport For Wales.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 43, 57, 66, 88, and 90, captured at locations such as Crewe, Colchester, and Leeds. Several operators are associated with the footage, including British Railways, Direct Rail Services, East Midlands Railway, Freightliner, Intercity, Locomotive Services Limited, and Midland Mainline. The record includes details of locomotives but does not feature headcodes.
On 12 June 2019, Direct Rail Services (DRS) operated locomotives 57002 and 57003 from Willesden to Tonbridge for a test run with snowploughs. The trains travelled between Tonbridge Yard and Ashford International before returning. Both legs of the journey are captured at Tonbridge. The video includes footage of these Class 57 locomotives in operation during this trial.
This video captures light engine movements, primarily filmed around Bristol. It features a variety of locomotives including classes 166, 40, 56, and 57, along with several units from the 60 class. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Colas, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, and GWR. The record lacks specific location and headcode details, so some contextual information is limited.
This video features a variety of classic railway stock, including classes 20, 37, 40, and 56, captured during April 2021. The footage includes locomotives such as 20118, 37402, 37407, 40145, and 56096, among others. Operators associated with the content include Avanti West Coast, British Railways, Colas, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and Freightliner. A headcode of 1Z36 is noted in the metadata. Location details are not available in the current record.
A video captures the 57002 Light Engine in Bristol on a route learning exercise along the Taunton to Swansea line. The footage includes scenes from Bedminster and Ashton, with locations such as Par and Taunton also noted. The operator associated with the content is Direct Rail Services (DRS). While multiple stock identifiers are present, no headcode information is available in the record.
It features multiple locomotives, including classes 37, 57, and 66, with associated headcodes such as 1L89, 4E24, and 4M63. The footage includes scenes from locations like Hackney Central, Trafford Park, and Felixstowe. Operators involved are British Railways, DB Schenker, and Freightliner. The video was filmed on a day when the creator encountered other train enthusiasts, indicating a community interest in railway activity.
A pair of Direct Rail Services locomotives, 57002 and 37059, are seen working a light engine move along the West Coast Main Line. The footage captures the trains heading south from Carlisle to Crewe, passing through locations including Hope. The video shows the Class 57 locomotive 57002 leading the movement, with 37059 also in operation. The recording took place on a morning journey along the fast lines south of Wigan.
This video features a variety of freight workings operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS), captured between 2013 and 2015. It includes footage of diesel locomotives from Classes 20, 37, 57, and 68 hauling different types of freight traffic across several locations in the UK. Some of the recorded movements include nuclear flask traffic, departmental workings, and intermodal services. The video showcases locomotives such as 20301, 20302, 37218, and others operating on routes between Crewe, Dungeness, Felixstowe, Eastleigh, Sellafield, and other locations with headcodes including 6M69, 6Z72, and 4S43.
A video shows a locomotive convoy featuring two DRS Class 57s, one DRS Class 68, and a Chiltern Class 68. The footage includes multiple locomotives from Direct Rail Services (DRS) and British Railways, though specific locations or headcodes are not provided in the metadata. The record lacks details on exact locations and operational identifiers, limiting further contextual information about the event.
This video features a compilation of diesel railtours from 2020, showcasing various locomotives and railway operations. The footage includes stock such as classes 20, 33, and 47, with operators including British Railways, Cross Country, DRS, EWS, Freightliner, Intercity, Scot Rail, Transpennine, and West Coast Railways. The video also captures scenes from Crewe. While headcodes are not included in the metadata, the content provides a visual overview of rail operations during that year.
It features multiple locomotives and railcars passing through locations such as Harpenden, Camden Road, Caledonian Road, and Kensal Rise. Trains include 43062 and 43014 with an aggregate train to Bardon Hill, 66781 with an aggregate train, 57002 towing 90002 and a DBSO heading for Norwich, 66098 with HKA wagons, and 313121 heading for Willesden TMD. Some locomotives are noted as previously operated by Direct Rail Services or owned by Freightliner. The record includes details of stock, operators, and locations but lacks headcode information.