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57308
Class 57
Videos featuring 57308
A train service featuring locomotives 47501 and 47810, along with additional units 57301, 57306, and 57308, is shown operating on a railtour from London Euston to Chester. The event took place at Crewe on 8 June 2019 and was part of the Crewe Open Day / Medieval Chester Railtour with headcode 1Z40. The service was double-headed due to an incident in London. The footage includes scenes from locations including Chester, Crewe, and London Euston.
A video from 2012 captures the National Railway Museum's Railfest event, showcasing a variety of historic and modern rolling stock. The footage features multiple locomotives and units, including classes 20, 31, 33, 37, 380, and 41, though specific operators are not identified. The event took place at locations such as Aylesbury, Battle, Crewe, and York.
This video presents a compilation of steam and diesel loco-hauled trains operating in the UK between April and December 2014, featuring primarily charter services and ECS movements. It includes footage of various locomotives, operators, locations, and headcodes across different parts of the country. The content is structured with titled clips detailing specific locomotive numbers, working conditions, and dates. A similar compilation for 2015 was planned at the time of upload.
A video shows a train powered south of Lancaster on 7 June 2018. The footage features locomotive 68025, along with units 57301 and 57308. The route is associated with Carlisle and Crewe. No headcode information is available in the record.
This video features British Rail Class 68 diesel locomotive 68007, known as Dotty, operating on ballast trains with headcodes 6K27 and 6C18. The footage was captured at Acton Bridge and includes scenes from routes between Carlisle and Crewe. Additional stock present in the video includes Class 57 locomotive 57308. No operator information is available in the metadata.
This video features railway stock including classes 33, 350, 37, 377, and 57, along with operators such as EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, and Southern. The footage includes locations such as Bletchley, Milton Keynes Central, Northampton, Crewe, Garston, Purfleet, Rugby, and Southall. Headcodes identified in the video include 1I00, 4M23, 4M58, 4M94, and 6M45. The content appears to focus on freight operations and rail movements across several locations in the UK.
A train service operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) and Northern is shown passing through Selly Oak station. The service includes locomotives 57308 and 57312, which are part of the 57 class stock. The route appears to be between Derby and Crewe, with headcodes 1Z40 and 4T21 associated with the journey.
This video features a compilation of Class 86 and Class 87 locomotives from 2017. It includes footage of multiple units, such as 86101, 86259, 86610, 86614, 86627, 86628, 86632, 86637, and 86639. The footage appears to have been recorded at Acton Bridge. Operators associated with the content include EWS, Freightliner, Scot Rail, and West Coast Railways. Some details such as headcodes are not present in the record.
This video is a compilation featuring 13 Class 50 locomotives, including units such as 50002, 50007, 50008, and others. It covers footage from the last few years up to the end of 2017. Additional railway stock identified in the video includes classes 20, 31, 37, 40, and 47. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Colas, Cross Country, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GWR, and others. Locations shown are Arley, Kidderminster, and Kidderminster Town. Headcodes present in the video include 1M85, 1Z50, and 1Z53.
A freshly repainted Class 57 diesel locomotive, numbered 57308, is shown at Clapham Junction operating service 0Z68. The locomotive had undergone a repaint at Eastleigh Works and was captured with a covered name plate during its duties. The video provides a glimpse of the locomotive in service, highlighting its appearance and operational context.
This video features freight trains operating in the Crewe area, including locomotives such as 50049, 57308, and several Class 66 units. Additional stock includes D407 and 87002. The operators involved are listed as British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Freightliner, and GBRF. The footage also includes scenes from Station A. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
The footage includes Class 68 locomotives 68019 and 68021 in TPE livery, along with railcars 88002, 57301, 57308, and 37259. Operators associated with the equipment include Direct Rail Services (DRS) and Transpennine. The location is clearly identified as Crewe, though no headcodes are present in the metadata.
It includes footage of the Hoovers arriving as a light engine from Kidderminster SVR, followed by 87002 arriving into Crewe and the subsequent changeover before departing with the 50s heading to Glasgow. Additional locomotives identified include 50048, 50049, 57308, and D407. The locations covered are Crewe, Kidderminster, London Euston, and the Severn Valley Railway. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Hanson & Hall, and Scot Rail.
This video captures train activity at Crewe and Tamworth, featuring a variety of locomotives including classes 57, 66, 68, and 86. The footage includes stock numbered 57308, 57316, 66527, 66540, 66542, 66617, 66957, 68009, 68025, and 86604. Operators such as DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, Network Rail, Virgin Trains, and West Coast Railways are associated with the content. The locations featured include Tamworth, Crewe, and Malcolm Logistics. No head
This video features a compilation of steam locomotives from 2016, including the Royal Scot, Tornado, Flying Scotsman, and others. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Kingswear and The Lakes. Operators associated with the content include BR - Sectors, British Railways, GWR, and Railway Touring Company. While specific headcodes are not provided in the metadata, the video offers a visual record of historic steam operations.
Locomotives featured include Classes 37, 57, 66, 68, 70, 86, 90, and units such as 187 and 325. The footage includes locations such as Stafford, Crewe, Buxton, and University. Multiple operators are associated with the content, including Cross Country, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, and Virgin Trains. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of diesel trains operating on the UK mainline in 2012, showcasing various locomotive classes and services. Trains include Class 20 and Class 31 units, with headcodes such as 1Z63, 1L28, and 1Q14 appearing in footage from locations like Birmingham Moor Street, Glasgow Central, Canterbury West, and Wembley Stadium. The content highlights different routes and operational scenes captured during that year.
This video captures a train journey passing through Lancaster, with several locomotives identified, including 37305 and multiple units from the 57 class. The operator Direct Rail Services (DRS) is noted in the metadata, along with other rail operators such as GBRF, Northern, and Rail Express Systems. The video originates from a journey between Chester and Edinburgh, associated with the Northern Belle service. No headcodes are provided in the available data.
The footage was filmed in heavy rain and includes light engine moves. Several operators are associated with the content, though no specific headcodes are listed.
A locomotive identified as 43100, along with 47746 and 57315, is seen operating on the North Wales Coast Express between Carnforth and Holyhead. The footage captures the positioning of the locomotive at Crewe, where it prepares to move to the front of the train after being brought into the station by 47746 and 57315. The event took place in February 2016, marking a significant appearance for the locomotive after many years out of main line service. Operators associated with the video include Blue Pullman and British Railways, with locations including Crewe, Carnforth, and Holyhead.
This video features footage of the Northern Belle from 2015, capturing various railway stock and locations. The locomotives shown include classes 37 and 57, with labels such as 37301, 57301, 57305, 57306, 57308, and 57312. Operators associated with the content include Blue Pullman, British Railways, Colas, Direct Rail Services (DRS), First Great Western, and Northern. The locations depicted are Bath Spa and Harlech. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
It includes multiple locomotives such as Class 350, 360, 47, 57, and 66. The footage shows the station's operations without stopping, highlighting the movement of trains in the area. Locations mentioned include Stafford, Lee, and University. Operators associated with the video include Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, GBRF, Northern, and West Coast Railways.
A video captures a locomotive hauling a Pendolino service at Birmingham International. The working was 9G43, departing from London Euston towards Wolverhampton. The footage shows loco 57309 operating with unit 390118. Other locomotives identified include 57308. The route includes stops at London Euston, Crewe, Birmingham International, and Wolverhampton.
This video features a number of locomotives at Carnforth and other locations in August 2015. It includes Direct Rail Services (DRS) Class 57 units 57308, 57310, and 57301, along with a broken Class 37 unit 37402 involved in a loco move. Other locomotives present are Class 37 unit 37412 and Class 57 units 57301 and 57308. The footage also shows movements between Prestonpans and Crewe, with Carnforth and Lancaster appearing as key locations. Some operational details are noted in the description.
This video is a trailer for a DVD featuring loco-hauled services from the Tour de France in July 2014. It includes footage of several railway stock items, including classes 20, 47, and 57, though operators and locations are not clearly identified in the content. The video was Additional updates about the DVD production can be found on the associated Facebook page.
The footage includes multiple trains operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, and others, with some scenes showing activity at additional locations such as Irvine, Newcastle, Preston, Settle, and Wapping. No headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video features train services numbered 57305, 57308, and 57312 operating on The Northern Belle. It includes footage of service 1Z65 running between Manchester Victoria and Barrow-in-Furness, as well as the return journey of service 1Z66 in the Lancaster area. The operator involved is Northern, and the locations shown include Lancaster.
This video features a variety of train horns and sounds, including multiple locomotives identified by their stock numbers. The footage includes trains from different operators such as DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GBRF, and South Western Railway. Locations mentioned in the metadata include Overton and Skipton. Headcodes present are 1A62 and 1C52.
The Cheshire Enthusiast
(HD) Loco Hauled Services in Yorkshire, Tour De France Specials - 6th July 2014
This video captures loco-hauled services operating in Yorkshire during July 2014, featuring multiple train sets and operators. It includes footage of DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services, Northern, Transpennine, and Virgin Trains' equipment running between locations such as Leeds, Hebden Bridge, Bradford, and Halifax. The content highlights various locomotives and rolling stock, including Class 47, 57, 67, and 82 units, with some sets operating in combination with other operators’ carriages.
A rail vehicle, identified as 390152, experienced pantograph issues while operating on service 1S78, which expired at Lancaster. Another unit, Ronnie 308, was deployed from Preston to assist in returning the affected train south to Longsight. The video includes mentions of stock numbers 390152 and 57308, along with locations Lancaster and Preston, and service headcode 1S78. Operators associated with the event include Direct Rail Services (DRS), Intercity, and Virgin Trains.
A train led by 57316 is seen pulling a set of First Great Western HST stock out of Crewe station, with 47580 on the rear. The headcode 5Z00 is associated with the service, which appears to be heading towards Kilmarnock.
A double-headed train comprising locomotives 57009 and 57008 is seen departing Crewe station, operating a rail tour known as Pathfinders The Caterpillar Cat, with headcode 1Z86. The journey was part of a service from Crewe to Eastleigh on 19 July 2014. At the time, these DRS Class 57 locomotives were in use following the delay in certification for the newer DRS Class 68 units. The video includes additional stock numbers identified in the metadata, though operators and other details are not explicitly mentioned in the footage.
A video shows DRS 47810 leading train 1Z21 from Harrogate to Leeds. The train terminates at Leeds station, with 57308 visible on the rear. The footage captures the arrival of the service at Leeds platform 1.
A train service operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) is shown departing from Leeds with the headcode 1Z24. The video includes footage of locomotive 57308 and carriages numbered 47810 and 47812. The journey appears to be heading towards Harrogate. No further details about the service or additional rolling stock are provided in the metadata.
This video provides a view of the engine room of a Class 57 diesel locomotive, specifically unit 57308, which is equipped with a General Motors 654F3B Diesel Engine producing 2750 HP. The footage captures an interior perspective of the locomotive’s powerplant, offering insight into its mechanical components and layout. While details about the operator, location, and headcode are not included in the metadata, the video highlights the engineering features of this British Rail Class 57 diesel-electric locomotive.
A train service departing from Leeds heading towards Harrogate is shown, with Direct Rail Services (DRS) Class 57/3 locomotive 57308 leading the set. Two additional units, 47810 and 47813, are visible in the footage. The headcode for this service is 1Z20.
A Class 57/3 locomotive, numbered 57308, is shown departing from Leeds on a service heading to Harrogate. The footage captures the train as it leaves the station, with some noise and movement visible. The operator associated with the locomotive is Direct Rail Services (DRS), and the headcode for this journey is 1Z36. The video provides a brief glimpse of the train in operation between these two locations.
A Class 57 locomotive, numbered 57308, is shown departing Leeds station with a Class 47 locomotive, numbered 47810, on the rear. The train is heading towards Harrogate and is identified by the headcode 1Z22. The video captures the movement of these two diesel units as they leave the platform. The operators associated with the locomotives include Direct Rail Services (DRS) and British Railways. The locations featured in the footage are Leeds and Harrogate.
A video shows a New Liveried Class 47 locomotive, DRS 47810, leading an ECS train into Leeds, with Class 57 locomotive 57308 following on the rear. The train is identified by headcode 5Z19, which operated between Crewe and Neville Hill. The footage captures the arrival at Leeds station.
This video captures onboard footage from a special rail tour operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) in May 2014. The journey included services with DRS Class 20 locomotives 20305 and 20308, along with Class 37 locomotive 37419. The route covered sections between Crewe, Clitheroe, Kirkby, and other locations including Sandbach, Northwich, and Rainford. The tour featured rare track segments such as the Middlewich freight line and Todmorden Curve.
A rail unit is shown being dragged by DRS 57308 at Lancaster. The video includes the stock number 221144, with headcode 5Z21 visible. The footage captures a movement involving a rail unit and is associated with Direct Rail Services. No further details about the route or additional units are provided in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity at Ipswich Station and Stabling Point, along with movements through London Liverpool Street and Euston. It includes footage of trains and operations in the area, as well as a visit to three local pubs in Ipswich. The recorded content features various train stock, including classes 170, 31, 350, 377, 50, 57, 60, and 66, operated by companies such as EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, Greater Anglia, Intercity, Network Rail, and Southern. The locations covered include Ipswich, Colchester, Euston, London Liverpool Street, Marston Green, Northampton, Norwich, Rugby, and University. Headcodes 2E00 and 9E00 are also noted in the footage
This video captures freight trains in the Coventry, Rugby, and Nuneaton areas. Identified stock includes locomotives 57308 (class 57), 66174, 66537, 66555, and 66558 (all class 66). Operators associated with the footage include Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Freightliner, and Virgin Trains. The recording took place during the first weekend of February, though specific dates are not provided in the metadata. No headcodes were identified in the footage.
A video captures a loaded flask train moving south at speed, featuring the TOP DRS DRIVER. The footage includes trains 37218/37688 and 57308 operating on services involving headcodes 6K73 and 6V74. The locations shown are Sellafield and Crewe.
This video features rail travel across several locations, including Rugby, Clapham Junction, Kensington, Milton Keynes, and Northampton. The journey was affected by various disruptions, such as a passenger falling ill on the first train, delays due to engineering works in London, and an incident involving a person being struck by a train on the Southern line. Multiple rail stock types are identified, along with several operators and locations covered during the trip. Headcodes associated with the journey are also noted.
This video features a visit to Crewe Station and various depots, capturing a range of railway stock including classes 08, 20, 31, 37, 47, 57, 60, 67, 70, 86, 90, 92, and 325. The footage includes locomotives from multiple operators such as British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Freightliner, and Network Rail. The primary location featured is Crewe. No headcodes are included in the metadata.
A video captures a disruption on the West Coast Main Line in May 2013, involving a failed train at Carnforth. A rescue locomotive, 57308, was dispatched from Preston to assist, while another, 66187, was brought from Warrington to take over operations. The incident involved stock numbers 92002, 57308, and 66187, with Carnforth and Preston noted as key locations. The event caused a significant delay on the southbound line.
This video features a review of a Hornby model of the Class 153 Sprinter, with the stock number 153359 identified. Additional railway-related items include another stock number, 57308, of Class 57. The operators associated with the content are East Coast, Northern, and Southeastern. Locations mentioned in the video include Lee, Scunthorpe, and Sheffield. No headcode information is available for this recording.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Crewe station, with Pretendolino, North Wales Pend. drag and Northern Belle
This video captures activity at Crewe station, featuring trains operated by Freightliner, Virgin Trains, Network Rail, and Northern. It includes footage of a train with stock number 57308 and Freightliner 90045 on Pretendolino, along with the departure of the Northern Belle. The recording also shows the North Wales Pendolino service. The content reflects a busy day at the station during a visit in August 2012.
This video features two trains operating on different routes. The first is the Virgin Pendolino service with headcode 1D83, traveling from London Euston to Holyhead via Crewe. The second train is associated with Northern and appears to be part of the Northern Belle service departing from Edinburgh Waverley, likely for events such as the Edinburgh Military Tattoo or a Lake District weekend trip. The footage includes trains numbered 57308, 390011, 47790, and 47832.
This video captures a train journey from Newport to Aberystwyth, passing through Bescot Yard, Welshpool, Newtown, and Machynlleth. The footage includes multiple locomotives, including classes 158, 37, 57, and 60, though operators are not specified. The route appears to include the Vale of Rheidol area, with Caersws and March also mentioned as locations. The journey begins at 05:15 from Newport and ends with an arrival at Aberystwyth at 12:45, followed by a return trip to Newport via Dovey Junction.
This video provides a quick overview of the exhibits featured at Railfest 2012 on the opening day. It includes footage of various railway stock, such as classes 20, 37, 380, 43, 50, 55, 56, and 57, though operators are not specified for these units. The video also mentions locations including Battle. No headcodes are identified in the footage.
A video captures train 57308, a Class 57 locomotive, performing a coupling operation with train 390017 at Crewe on a journey from London Euston to Holyhead. The footage shows 57308 moving into position to couple with 390017 before departing for Holyhead. The route includes stops at London Euston, Crewe, and Holyhead. The headcode 1D83 is associated with the service. The video was recorded on 26 May 2012 and uploaded in June 2012.
This video captures rail movements at York in May 2012, featuring several train sets arriving for Railfest 2012. It shows a First Great Western HST (43259) on the avoider, a Virgin Voyager set arriving with Class 57 diesel 57308, a Class 395 Javelin (395019) hauled by DB Schenker Class 60 diesel 60015 from Dollands Moor, and a Class 380 electric unit (380007) arriving from Scotland. The footage provides a glimpse of various train types and operators present at the station during this period.
This video captures freight and charter train movements across the West Midlands between May 5th and 11th. It includes scenes from locations such as Lea Hall, Rowley Regis, Acocks Green, Coventry, Widney Manor, Bentley Heath, Water Orton, Solihull, Walsall, and The Hawthorns. Various train stock numbers are identified, along with associated operators including British Railways, Direct Rail Services, GBRF, and Virgin Trains. Headcodes present in the footage include 1Z76, 5Z80, and 7X09.
A video shows train services 57308 and 57315, operating with Pretendolino stock, on the 1Z15 service from London Euston to Birmingham New Street. The trains were diverted via the Chiltern Mainline at Coventry, allowing passengers to disembark approximately 40 minutes earlier than scheduled. The footage includes scenes from London Euston, Coventry, and Birmingham New Street. Multiple operators are associated with the video, including Chiltern Railways, GBRF, and Virgin Trains.
The video shows the connection of train 57308 with another train identified as 390008. Both trains are noted in the metadata, with 57308 classified under stock class 57 and 390008 under stock class 390. However, no operator, location, or headcode information is available for this footage. The current record provides limited details beyond the identification of these two trains.
A preserved British Rail Class 57 diesel locomotive, numbered 57308, is shown leading a train consisting of a Class 221 power car, numbered 221144, and a Class 08 diesel railcar, numbered 08943. The footage captures the train moving along a track at Bombardier's Central Rivers depot during a charity rail tour organised by PLEG in 2011. No operator or specific location details are provided in the metadata.
A rail tour featuring HNRC Swietelsky power cars 221144 and 57308 is shown traveling around the roads of Bombardier's Central Rivers depot at Barton-under-Needwood. The footage captures the movement of these units during a visit to the facility. No specific locations or headcodes are identified in the metadata, but the operator and stock details are present.