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Videos featuring 58005
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Freightliner Action on United Kingdom Railway Network class 66s 70s Part Two
This video features freight operations involving multiple Class 66 locomotives, including numbers 66418, 66420, 66504, 66505, 66506, 66508, 66514, 66516, and 66518. The footage includes scenes from various locations across the United Kingdom railway network, such as Acton Bridge, Alexandra Palace, Bletchley, Carlisle, Nuneaton, Sandbach, Water Orton, and Wolverton. Freightliner is mentioned as an operator in the video description, though specific headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
This video explores the history of the Class 58 diesel locomotives, originally built in Doncaster. It covers their service with Railfreight, Trainload Coal, Mainline Freight, and EWS, as well as their international excursions. The footage includes various operations such as double-heading, maintenance at Doncaster Works, and appearances on freight services and railtours. Locomotives featured include 58001, 58004, 58008, 58013, and others, operating across locations like East Midlands, Sileby, Retford, and Brookwood. The video highlights both common and unusual workings of these locomotives throughout their service history.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Few Hours at Carnforth Station Steam/Freight/Passenger Trains March 17th 2026
This video captures a busy period at Carnforth Station, featuring a variety of trains including steam, freight, and passenger services. Trains identified include Avanti West Coast Pendolino services, Transpennine Express 397 units, Northern Class 156, 158, and 195s, LSL locomotive services with 37409 and other stock, DRS Direct Rail Services class 66 and 68s, and DB trains. The footage includes multiple locations such as Barrow-in-Furness, Corkickle, London Euston, Manchester Airport, Motherwell, Sellafield, and Windermere. Headcodes from various services are also present in the recording.
This video explores the history of trains in the East Midlands region, focusing on the British Railways Blue era from the 1970s through to locomotives appearing in Railfreight livery. It features a range of historical images and includes references to various operators such as British Railways, East Midlands Railway, Intercity, and Hanson & Hall. Locations covered include Leicester, Nottingham, Knighton, Loughborough, Market Harborough, and others across the region. Several locomotive stock numbers and headcodes are also identified within the content.
This video presents a re-mastered collection of archive footage capturing British Railways operations in the Midlands and North West between 1991 and 1995. It features various locations including Derby, Manchester Victoria, Crewe, Walsall, Blackpool North, Carnforth, and Llandudno Junction. The footage includes multiple units such as Classes 142, 150, 158, and 310, along with diesel and electric locomotives from several classes. The video provides a nostalgic look at railway operations during this period.
This video explores the history of the British Rail Class 58, a modular diesel locomotive designed in the 1980s for freight haulage. It covers its origins, engineering innovations, and service at Toton Depot before its decline due to coal reduction and privatization. The documentary also highlights its later use in Spain, France, and the Netherlands, as well as preservation efforts. Key locations include Birmingham New Street, Chesterfield, Doncaster, and Wolverhampton, with headcodes such as 1E31 and 1M07 identified. Operators associated with the locomotives include British Railways and Blue Pullman.
This video captures footage of Class 56 and Class 58 locomotives operating at the Ardagh Glass Factory in Monk Bretton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. The content revisits historical rail freight activity from the late 20th century, showcasing the movement of sand traffic along part of the former Midland Main Line. The footage highlights the presence of multiple Class 56 and Class 58 locomotives, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The location is noted as Monk Bretton, with additional references to Barnsley and Royston.
This video captures a variety of rail movements from Cheltenham Spa and surrounding areas. It includes the movement of 47739 dragging a Class 701 to Long Marston, a nuclear flask train operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) between Bridgwater and Crewe, a Colas Rail tamper moving from Gloucester to Rugby, and a light engine move involving GBRf’s 66751. Other locomotives and freight movements are also featured across multiple locations including Eastleigh, Neston, and Gloucester New Yard.
This video captures the Taunton Railway Exhibition 2024, a model railway show featuring layouts across various gauges. Organised by the Somerset Railway Modellers Club, it highlights a range of model trains including classes 20, 37, 57, 58, and 60. The event took place in Taunton and is described as an excellent exhibition well worth visiting.
This video explores the history and current status of four-wheel freight wagons in the UK rail network, focusing on their gradual decline due to changes in cargo demand and the rise of larger bogie-type wagons. It features several types of wagons, including presflo cement wagons, hopper wagons, and covered hoppers, many of which are now rare or have been withdrawn from service. The footage includes examples from various operators and locations across the country, with headcodes indicating specific freight movements.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including Class 373, 375, 465, 466, 47, 58, and 68 locomotives. Operators Direct Rail Services (DRS) and Southeastern are associated with the content, and the location Pluckley is mentioned. No headcodes were identified in the metadata. The video appears to capture train activity during an evening session, though specific operational details are not provided.
This video captures railway activity at Walsall Station in the West Midlands during May 1992. It features a range of British Railways locomotives, including Classes 31, 37, 47, and 58, operating on a wet but calm day. The footage includes half-hourly shuttle services between Walsall and Birmingham, formed of four-car electric multiple units. The recording provides a nostalgic look at railway operations from the early 1990s, highlighting the variety of stock in use during that period.
This video explores the historic Saltley and Bescot depots in Birmingham, accessible via the Cross-City line. It captures scenes of activity at these locations, particularly at Bescot, and highlights how rail enthusiasts would include visits to these sites as part of their day trips from Birmingham New Street. The footage is sourced from the Roy Bowden collection and includes various railway stock such as classes 20, 31, and 58. No operators are specifically named in the metadata beyond British Railways.
This video captures freight trains, light engines, and a railtour in the Crewe area. It features various locomotives including classes 150, 350, 37, 56, and 58, though operators are not specified for these units. The footage includes scenes from Crewe and Lee. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
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Lost London Locations, Stratford, Pudding Mill Lane Plus Caledonian Road and Barnsbury
This video explores various locations in east London, including Pudding Mill Lane, Stratford, Caledonian Road, and Barnsbury. The content compares historical images of these areas with their current appearances, offering a visual journey through changes over the past 30 years. Trains from multiple operators such as British Railways, EWS, Freightliner, Intercity, and London Overground are featured. Several stock identifiers are present, though specific headcodes are not included in the metadata.
The event saw significant crowds and some challenges with crowd management in the sheds. Locomotives present include classes 142, 20, 37, 43, and 47, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The footage provides a glimpse into the event's atmosphere and the range of historic rail stock on display.
This video captures footage of Greater Anglia Class 37 and Class 68 short sets during August 2017, as the withdrawal of the DRS Class 68 short set approached. The footage includes locomotives 68005, 68028, 37405, and 37419. While specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata, the video offers a glimpse into the operation of these rail units during that time.
This video features a collection of DRS Class 88 diesel multiple units, specifically numbered 88001 to 88010, captured in 2017. Additional locomotives and railcars identified include classes 20, 57, 58, 60, and 68, though operators are not specified for these units. The record does not include location or headcode information.