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60072

Class 60

Videos featuring 60072

This video explores the history and operations of the Class 60 diesel locomotives in the 21st century, featuring various units across different locations. It includes footage of locomotives such as 60001, 60003, and 60008 operating on a range of services and railtours. Locations mentioned include Bromsgrove, Longbridge, Carstairs, and the Mid-Hants Railway, with appearances by operators including East Coast, GWR, and Network Rail. The content highlights the varied roles and movements of these locomotives over time.
This video explores the history of the Brush Class 60 locomotive, featuring footage of all 100 units in the class. It highlights key moments from their early operations, including test runs and early workings on various freight services. The programme also touches on the decline of the class following privatisation and the uncertain future of these locomotives. Specific examples include appearances at locations such as Grantham, Newport, and Stone, with references to operators like British Railways and Southern.
This video captures railway activity near Port Talbot Steelworks in 2000, featuring three shunters operating within the area. The footage also includes Class 66 locomotives delivering coal to the steelworks, as well as High Speed Trains (HST) and a Class 67 passing through. Additional locations mentioned include Kidwelly, Margam Yard, and Newport. The operators involved are EWS and GBRF. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A video captures scenes at the DB Cargo depot in Toton, Nottingham, showing a number of Class 60 and Class 66 locomotives. Several Class 60s are present, some in good condition and others in poor state, while preparations are underway for the shipment of Class 66s to Romania. The footage also includes locomotives still bearing the old EWS branding.
This video explores several railway locations across the East Midlands, including Leicester TMD, Loughborough Brush Works, Toton TMD (Long Eaton), and Derby. The footage includes various locomotives and rolling stock, with specific units identified such as classes 170, 222, and 37. The journey also passes by Burton-on-Trent, where Nemesis Rail is based. The content provides a glimpse into stored and active trains, offering an insight into railway operations and preservation efforts in the region.
It includes scenes of a run round at Tondu, token exchanges at Margam and Sarn, as well as semaphore signals and the Tondu Signal Box. The footage provides a nostalgic look at past operations on this now-overgrown route.
It features a variety of British Railways locomotive classes including 33, 37, 47, 56, 59, and 60, alongside older 1963 third rail EMU stock. The footage was recorded from the top floor of a car park opposite the station. The video provides a nostalgic look at railway operations during that period, highlighting the locomotive classes and traction types that were in use at the time.
This video captures railway scenes from Llangollen and Brighton, featuring a locomotive identified as 60072. The footage was recorded during a winter event, with the narrator noting the benefit of fewer leaves on trees for clearer long shots along the line. Some background noise from traffic on the A5 is mentioned. The operator associated with the stock is listed as British Railways, though no headcode information is available in the metadata.
Several Class 60 diesel-electric locomotives are identified, including units numbered 60004, 60011, 60012, 60014, 60032, 60045, 60048, 60049, 60051, and 60057. Multiple operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, Freightliner, Network Rail, and others. The footage provides a snapshot of railway activity at this location during that time.
It includes footage of 37694 arriving at the now-closed Ford Engine Plant in Bridgend, and rare Class 60041 operating on a stone service to Margam. Other Class 60s such as 60032, 60072, and 60096 are shown departing from Margam Yard on freight services. The video also documents journeys through Bishton and Newport, highlighting the era's rail operations before significant changes took place.
This video captures railway activity in Hertfordshire during October 1991, featuring various locomotives and trains. At Potters Bar, Inter-City services with HSTs, class 91, and charter trains are shown. In Radlett, class 60 locomotives operate on freight services, including a pair working together at Redlands Stone terminal. Other scenes include NSE 313 and 317 units, along with class 47 locomotives on freight workings between Hadley Wood Tunnels. The footage highlights a range of operations across multiple locations during this period.
The video features locomotives 60072, which had previously failed at Port Talbot, and double-headed 37-class units operating on mainline freight services. It also includes footage of Gauging Train 66030/027 at Neath and Onllwyn Branch, as well as a coal transport operation using locomotive 60 from Onllwyn. Additional stock mentioned includes 60012, 60025, and several 66-class units such as 66010, 66027, and 66077. The footage appears to focus on rare or unusual railway movements in the area.
This video captures trains at Derby and the University area. It features a variety of locomotives including classes 158, 31, 43, and 47, with stock numbers such as 158780, 31128, 43050, 43054, 43207, and 47828. The operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Cross Country, East Midlands Railway, Intercity, and West Coast Railways. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
North Norfolk "Standard Steam Gala" 21.4.18
BOBP Railway Videos / 125 Heritage
North Norfolk "Standard Steam Gala" 21.4.18
This video captures footage of historic British Railways steam locomotives during a Standard Steam Gala event. The locos featured include 60072, 70016, and 70018, which are examples of the BR Standard classes. While the event's location is not specified in the metadata, the footage highlights these iconic locomotives in operation. Additional details about the specific routes or dates of the event are not included in the available data.
Engineering diversions via Tondu in 2004
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Engineering diversions via Tondu in 2004
This video captures engineering diversions near Tondu in 2004, featuring locomotives such as 60094 Rugby Flyer and 60072 Cairn Toul in Mainline Grey Livery. It was recorded at locations including Stormy Bank, Bridgend, Tondu, Sarn, and Margam Yard. The footage includes views of semaphore signals and a large signal box. Several other locomotives are also present, though no headcodes are listed in the metadata.
It features a range of British Rail diesel locomotives, including classes 08, 58, 60, 66, and 67. Several class 60 locomotives are shown in rows, likely awaiting disposal or sale. The footage includes specific units such as 58023, 60008, 60013, 60014, 60018, 60027, 60032, 60037, 60057, and 60060. Operators associated with the video include BR - Sectors, DB Schenker, EWS, Freight
This video captures freight operations in South Wales, featuring locomotives including 40009, 40014, 40094, and 60009, among others. The footage was recorded at Tondu, Bridgend, Maesteg, Pen-y-Bont, Sarn, and Rugby, showing activity related to Sunday diversions. Operators such as DB Schenker, EWS, and GWR are associated with the content. A headcode of 1N14 is also noted. The video provides a view of railway operations in the region during the early 2000s.
This video features two British Railways Class 60 locomotives, numbered 60022 and 60072. The footage shows the arrival and departure of one of these locomotives, likely associated with the Hornby Mallard model. While the specific locations and headcodes present in the video are not identified in the metadata, the presence of two Class 60 locomotives suggests a focus on heritage or model railway content. The record is limited in terms of location and operational details, but provides insight into the visual appearance and movement of these historic rail vehicles.
A video shows the movement of locomotive 60072 from a yard near Port Talbot station in South Wales. The footage captures the engine's initial climb onto a trailer under its own power. Additional stock numbers, including 40072 and 60071, are also identified in the metadata. The location is noted as Lake, though further details about the operator or headcode are not available in the record.
A steam locomotive cavalcade featuring multiple historic engines was captured at Llangollen. The event included a variety of locos, including 40143, 40163, and 60072, among others. The footage shows the movement of these machines in both directions along the track. While some details about operators are present, specific headcodes were not identified in the record.