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57306
Class 57
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BRanch Line Society
Journey Matches for 57306
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1Z22
12 Sep 2026
4 videos with 57306
5 total on headcode/date
2 journeys
4E08
22 Aug 2026
2 videos with 57306
3 total on headcode/date
2 journeys
1Z50
22 Aug 2026
2 videos with 57306
2 total on headcode/date
1 journey
2K19
20 Aug 2026
2 videos with 57306
2 total on headcode/date
8 journeys
4M29
20 Aug 2026
2 videos with 57306
2 total on headcode/date
1 journey
2K23
20 Aug 2026
2 videos with 57306
2 total on headcode/date
8 journeys
6L15
20 Aug 2026
2 videos with 57306
2 total on headcode/date
1 journey
4E20
20 Aug 2026
2 videos with 57306
2 total on headcode/date
2 journeys
4E24
20 Aug 2026
2 videos with 57306
3 total on headcode/date
1 journey
6X41
14 Aug 2026
2 videos with 57306
2 total on headcode/date
4 journeys
6X34
23 Jul 2026
2 videos with 57306
2 total on headcode/date
2 journeys
0M50
17 Jul 2026
2 videos with 57306
2 total on headcode/date
1 journey
Videos featuring 57306
A video showing a group of Direct Rail Services (DRS) traction units operating in convoy, heading south through Lancaster. The footage includes multiple DRS locomotives, including 20309, 37259, and 57306, among others. The route appears to be between Sellafield and Crewe, with the movement taking place on a date in June 2015. No headcodes are recorded for this footage.
A video captures Northern Belle 57312 Solway Princess and 57306 operating on service 6M56 between Berkeley and Crewe. The train is operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) and Northern. The footage includes the locomotives in action at Crewe.
The Cheshire Enthusiast
Direct Rail Services 57306, 57312, 37259, 20309 6K73 Sellafield-Crewe at Winsford, 04/06/15
A quadruple-headed train formation is visible in this video, featuring Direct Rail Services locomotives 57306 and 57312, along with 37259 and 20309. The train is operating on the route between Sellafield and Crewe, passing through Winsford. The footage includes a view of the driver's cab, showcasing the three-tone interior. Northern is noted as an operator associated with the video.
A video shows DRS 57312 Solway Princess and 57306 passing Northfield station on a service operating between Berkeley and Crewe, with headcode 6M56. The footage captures the movement of two Class 57 locomotives working together on this route. The operator is identified as Direct Rail Services (DRS), with Northern also associated with the service. The locations mentioned include Northfield and Crewe.
The footage includes scenes at Filton Abbey Wood, Keynsham, Dings Park, Feeder Rd Flyover, and Barton Hill. The train is associated with the Northern Belle Tour operating between Liverpool Lime Street and Bath Spa. Operators linked to the video include Direct Rail Services (DRS), British Railways, First Great Western, and Northern. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video features railway operations associated with Direct Rail Services (DRS) and Northern, captured around locations including Hereford, Crewe, Eastleigh, Gloucester, and Great Malvern. Stock identified includes classes 150, 37, and 57, though specific operators for these units are not provided. Headcodes such as 1Z75, 2G98, 5Z71, and 5Z78 are noted in the metadata. The content appears to focus on DRS tours and related activities in the Worcester and Hereford areas.
This video features two Direct Rail Services (DRS) Class 57 locomotives, numbered 57306 and 57310, operating on a route that includes Sellafield, Crewe, and Lancaster. The footage appears to capture the locomotives during a service around May 2015. The description mentions DRS 57/3s at Lancaster, with reference to a "TOP DRS DRIVER." No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
A video shows DRS 57301 and 57306 operating service 1Z57, which runs from Liverpool South to Wembley Central via Crewe. The footage captures the train in motion along this route. Direct Rail Services (DRS) is identified as the operator, with locations including Wembley Central and Crewe noted in the metadata. No further details about the journey or additional context are provided.
A locomotive, identified as 57306, was involved in an incident near Reading on 9 February 2015. It triggered a hot axle box detector between Thatcham and Midgham and was subsequently left in Kennet Bridge Loop. The locomotive required wheel skates and was later moved to the Reading Train Care Depot. The operator associated with the locomotive is Direct Rail Services (DRS). No headcode information is available for this event.
The Cheshire Enthusiast
Direct Rail Services 37419 & 37423 TnT 57306 Depart Crewe with 1Z41, 29.01.14
This video captures the departure of Direct Rail Services locomotives 37419 and 37423, along with unit 57306, from Crewe. The train is identified by headcode 1Z41. The footage provides a view of these rail assets in operation at the specified location.
The Cheshire Enthusiast
Direct Rail Services 57305 & 57306 with 37606 & 37612 DIT at Winsford with 6K73, 26/01/15
This video features Direct Rail Services locomotives 57305 and 57306 working with units 37606 and 37612 at Winsford. The headcode 6K73 is present in the footage. While specific operator information is not included, the location and stock details are clearly identified.
A video shows two Class 57 locomotives, numbered 57306 and 57309, operating on a service from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street. The footage includes a private charter passing through Nuneaton approximately on schedule. The operator is identified as Direct Rail Services (DRS). No headcodes are present in the metadata.
A train operated by Blue Pullman is seen arriving at Newport and later departing from Cardiff Central. The journey took place on a day when passengers paid £200 or more for the trip, which included a return service from Newport to Fishguard. The train was identified as 57305, with another locomotive, 57306, also present. The video captures the movement of this train between two key locations in South Wales.
A steam-hauled train passes Northfield station on a journey between Eastleigh and Crewe. The locomotive, numbered 57305, is part of the Northern Belle Pullman service operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS). The train is displayed in its new Northern Belle livery and features the corresponding nameplate. The headcode for this service is 0Z57.
The event took place in wet conditions, prompting a trip to the pub for part of the time. The footage includes several locomotives, including units numbered 37405, 37419, 37606, 37610, 37682, 47810, 47818, 47841, 57002, and 57010. The locations mentioned include Crewe, Carlisle, Lake, and Wigton.
This video captures freight train movements at Cosford Station, featuring locomotives 57306, 66724, and 66727. The footage includes trains operating in and out of Ironbridge Power Station, with headcode 6G62 identified. Operators GBRF and GWR are associated with the recorded movements. No further details about specific routes or additional context are provided in the metadata.
A Network Rail track relaying train, identified by headcode 6G31 and featuring stock number 57306, is shown operating in the North West of England. The footage captures the train moving south from Lancaster towards Crewe. The video provides a rare glimpse of this type of operational activity, with the locomotive marked with the distinctive NR yellow livery. No other specific details about the route or additional rolling stock are present in the metadata.
A video captures Network Rail and GBRF locomotives 57306 and 57310 operating on a service between Broxbourne and Barking. The footage shows the trains passing through Barking Cams with a notable tune playing in the background. The route appears to be part of a local tamper service, as indicated by the location details. The video includes metadata referencing headcode 3S70, suggesting it is associated with a specific train service.
This video features footage of railway operations in Yorkshire, including the arrival of locomotive 57306 at Whitby and Glaisdale. It also captures Freightliner 66566 along with support coaches and locomotives 45133 and 47292. The footage includes movements on the North York Moors Railway, recorded in 2003. Some locations mentioned include Tain, Whitby, Glaisdale, and the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Operators referenced include Freightliner and British Railways.
A view of Eastleigh works is shown as train 37409 arrives at the Knight Rail Services facility. Other rolling stock visible includes Network Rail 57306, DRS 57009, and various London Underground tube stock. The footage captures railway operations at Eastleigh and Pant locations. Some operational details are not included in the record.
This video features Class 20 locomotives, including 20142, 20227, 20901, and 20905, operating on various moves in early 2012. These include the 6M11 West Ruislip-Derby barrier move at East Hyde and the 7X09 Old Dalby-Amersham LU new stock move at Bagworth. Later in the video, Class 57 units 57306 and 57312 are shown top and tailing a test run of the 7Z99 Tonbridge-Tonbridge via Ashford "snow train" at Ashford. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Amersham, Derby, Tonbridge, West Ruislip, and Ashford.
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It includes footage of multiple locomotive classes such as 185, 20, 26, 37, 50, and 57, along with operators like Direct Rail Services (DRS), British Railways, and others. Locations shown include Huddersfield, Stockport, East Lancashire Railway, Keighley and Worth Valley Railway, and more. Headcodes such as 0M52, 0Z26, and 5M07 are also noted in the footage.