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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.

This video captures a 1993 Pathfinder Railtours excursion known as 'The Southern Mariner', which included a range of freight locomotives. The train operated with headcode 1Z60 on a circular route from Bristol Temple Meads to Newhaven Marine and back, passing through locations such as Eastleigh, Preston Park, Brighton, London Victoria, Woking, and Salisbury. Locomotives involved include 59002, 56054, 37194, 56047, and 33202, which was used to rescue the train at Woking after another locomotive failed. The journey also saw 33208 pass at Clapham Junction.

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 the atmosphere of Birmingham New Street during a busy summer Saturday in the late 1980s. It features a variety of British Rail traction, including Class 45, 47, and 86 locomotives, arriving and departing from the station's iconic concrete roof. The footage includes holiday specials, InterCity services, and regional trains, offering a glimpse into the operations of one of Britain’s major rail hubs during the British Rail era.

This video features a collection of photographs showcasing several Class 58 locomotives, including units numbered 56008, 58002, 58003, 58007, 58011, 58014, 58018, 58019, 58020, and 58034. The images appear to be from various locations such as Coventry, Doncaster, Knottingley, Shirebrook, Water Orton, and Worksop. The video provides a nostalgic look at these locomotives, with the uploader noting that it may be some time before they are seen on the mainline again.

This video features a collection of preserved British Rail Class 58 diesel locomotives stored in Spain. The footage shows eight locomotives, including 58015, 58025, 58027, 58029, 58041, 58043, 58047, and 58050, which were captured in Albecete and Monforte Del Cid. Notably, 58050 is noted as being earmarked for preservation at the National Railway Museum. The recording date is mentioned in the description, though specific locations and operators are not detailed in the metadata.

The content appears to be a nostalgic look back at railway operations from around 16 years prior to the video's publication. The footage includes multiple 37-series engines, including 37029, 37306, and 37308, alongside 58-class locomotives such as 58042 and 58047. The locations featured are Dean, Lydney, and Norchard.

This video features a collection of British railway stock, including Class 37, 47, 50, 56, and 58 locomotives, captured in Wales. The footage begins at Dean Forest with 58042 leading several other units before moving to Canton sheds, ADJ, and Newport dock, where exports to Europe are shown. While specific operators are not identified in the metadata, locations such as Dean and Newport are noted. Some stock details may be incomplete or uncertain.