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66029
Class 66
Videos featuring 66029
This video captures freight trains operating around Newbury and nearby locations, including Appleford, Hope, Lee, West Ealing, and Westbury. Various locomotives are visible, including classes 59, 60, and 66, with headcodes such as 6C42, 6C51, and 6V70 identified. Multiple operators are associated with the footage, including Colas, DB Schenker, Freightliner, and others. The content provides a glimpse of freight activity on a weekday, showcasing different trains and locations across the region.
A video shows two Class 66 diesel-electric freight locomotives, numbered 66020 and 66165, in red liveries, stopped at Carlisle Citadel Station. The locomotives are associated with DB Cargo UK and British Railways. The footage captures the vehicles on Platform One, though specific operational details or headcodes are not included in the record.
This video explores the history of British Rail Class 26 and Class 27 locomotives, known as the 'Scottish Sulzers,' which served the Scottish Region. It highlights their role in hauling passenger and freight services across the Highlands and their preservation today. The content includes rare images and historical insights into these iconic diesel engines. Several Class 27 and Class 31 locomotives are mentioned, along with locations such as Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Kyle of Lochalsh. Various headcodes associated with services operated by British Railways are also noted.
This video captures a busy afternoon at Newport in September 2005, showing various railway stock and locations across Wales. It includes footage of multiple locomotives and wagons, some of which are no longer in service. The recording also features a railtour on the Thames-Rhymney line, captured at Machen, Cwmbargoed, and Ystrad Mynach, with mention of the closure of the line to Cwmbargoed. Several locations such as Caerphilly, Harrington, Radyr, Rhymney, Sutton, and Ystrad Mynach are noted in the footage.
This video captures railway scenes from the Dawlish Warren area, including postal trains, freight services, and High Speed Trains (HSTs) in various liveries. It features multiple locomotives such as classes 43, 66, and 92, with operators including EWS and Virgin Trains. The footage was recorded during summer trips to the region between 2003 and the early 2020s. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
A freight train consisting of locomotives 66029 and 66234 is shown moving through Saint-Tricat, near Calais. The train is hauling an aggregate load from Caffiers Quarry. The operator associated with the stock is DB Schenker. No further details about the journey or additional locations are provided in the metadata.
A special one-day Autumn Diesel Gala was held on the South Devon Railway, featuring a variety of diesel locomotives. Class 60 60029 'Ben Nevis' from DC Rail was among the highlights, joining other diesel stock such as Class 33 33002, Class 25s D7535 and 25262, and Class 04 shunters. The event also included the South Devon Railway's newly acquired WCRC Mk1 carriages, which will be used on their Polar Express trains in December. Cavalex Models showcased detailed model locomotives, including Class 56 and Class 60.
This video features a variety of locomotives including Class 37, Class 47, Class 45, and Class 66 units. The footage was captured during a rail tour that started from Cleethorpes, passing through Doncaster to Chesterfield, then continuing to Derby where one of the Derby RTC sets was observed. Later in the afternoon, the tour returned to Chesterfield. Locations mentioned include Chesterfield, Cleethorpes, Crewe, Derby, Diss, Doncaster, Norwich, and Sheffield. Operators associated with the footage include BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, Cross Country, DB Schenker, East Midlands Railway, Europhoenix, EWS, Intercity, and Locomotive Services Limited. Headcodes identified in the video include 0R59, 1C23
A five-locomotive convoy, including class 68 and 88 units, was filmed at Bamfurlong on a warm afternoon. The convoy, led by Direct Rail Services' 68029, included 68033, 68024, 88009, and 88006. It was en route from Carlisle to Crewe and running slightly late. The locomotives were part of a working scheduled under headcode 0Z68. Names such as Courageous, Achilles, Diana, and Juno were associated with some units.
This video features freight train footage captured in May 2023, showcasing a variety of locomotives and rolling stock. Identified stock includes classes 165, 166, 43, 56, 59, 60, and 66, though operators are not specified for these units. The footage appears to have been recorded near Mortimer. While several freight operators are listed in the metadata, no specific operator is linked to the stock shown. Headcodes are not present in this record.
This video features a selection of clips from a visit to Stafford in July 2018. It includes footage of various railway stock, including classes 350, 390, and 66, though no specific operators are identified. The locations mentioned include Stafford, Bank, Colchester, and Zoo. The content is described as previously unseen and offers a glimpse into the railway scene from that time.
This video captures a variety of Class 66 and Class 77 locomotives at the Caffiers area near Calais. Featured locomotives include 66029, 66217, 66231, 66236, and 66245, with 77023 also present. The footage was recorded during a visit to the Eurotunnel location on May 1st, though specific operational details are not provided. A headcode of 7E05 is noted in the metadata. Some locomotive information may be incomplete or uncertain.
This video features a collection of historical railway photographs taken at Barnetby, Cleethorpes, and Birmingham New Street. The footage includes images of various train stock, such as classes 156, 31, 56, and 60, though operators are not specified. The uploader reflects on past visits to Barnetby and mentions railway activities in the 1980s, including involvement with the National Rail Enthusiasts Association. Some locations and stock details are identified, but headcodes are not present in the record.
It shows 66089 arriving at Crewe, followed by 70004 coupling up, with footage from Carlisle and Stafford. Due to bad weather affecting the planned route via the Settle & Carlisle line, the train took an alternate route via the West Coast Main Line. The video includes various locomotives from the 60 and 66 classes, as well as Freightliner 70004. Operators mentioned include EWS and Freightliner, with locations at Crewe, Carlisle, Settle, and Stafford.
This video features short clips of freight trains operated by Euro Cargo Rail and DB Schenker. It shows two 66-class locomotives, numbered 66022 and 66029, working on the RHTT at Gospel Oak. Later, locomotives 66047 and 67028 are seen passing Alexandra Palace. The footage includes additional audio of an air horn. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video captures various trains at Mill Hill Broadway, Barking, and Finsbury Park. It features multiple train units including classes 319, 377, and 66. Operators associated with the content include First Great Western, Network Rail, and West Midlands Trains. The footage provides a glimpse of railway activity at these locations on an unspecified date.
A video shows Euro Cargo Rail locomotives 466029 and 66022 passing Severn Sisters with an RHTT. The footage includes a train pulled by a 315, which arrived at the same time, leading to some editing in the final version. The operators involved are listed as EWS. No specific locations or headcodes are provided in the metadata.
This video captures footage from a DRS Open Day event held at Crewe Gresty Bridge Depot in 2018. It features various trains, including classes 20 and 37, with headcodes such as 20302, 20303, 37069, 37218, 37259, 37403, 37407, 37422, 37558, and others. The event also includes the Caroline Test Train. Locations mentioned include Crewe and Gresty Bridge Depot. Operators associated with the content include Direct Rail Services (DRS), British Railways, Intercity, Northern, and Transpennine.
A video shows a train moving away from Lancaster, with multiple locomotives including 57309 and 68029 visible. The footage is associated with Carlisle and Crewe locations. No operator or headcode information is provided in the metadata.
A video captures DRS Class 68 diesel locomotives 68028 and 68023 working with the 6E44 Seaton Flasks nuclear flask train at Heworth and East Boldon. The footage shows the train, which originated from Carlisle Kingmoor, during its journey on 22 March 2018. Other locomotives identified in the video include 68020, 68023, and 68028, though their roles are not specified. The locations mentioned are Heworth, East Boldon, Carlisle, and March.
A train identified as 66029 is shown departing from Caffiers, near Calais, heading towards Paris. The footage captures the locomotive in motion, though exact location details are not specified. The video provides a glimpse of this service, which is likely part of a freight operation. No further operational or contextual details are included in the metadata.
This video shows a train journey passing through Lancaster station, with evidence suggesting it is part of a route between Sellafield and Crewe. Multiple locomotives are identified, including classes 58, 66, and 68, though no operator or headcode information is available in the current record. The footage provides a glimpse into rail operations along this route, with specific locations noted as part of the journey.
This video captures railway activity in Cardiff and Newport during the early 2000s, featuring services such as the Postal Service with locomotive 67001, the Iron Ore service with 60086, and various trains heading to the Valleys. It also includes a Football Special through Newport operated by double-headed 37s and 31s. The footage highlights the busier rail operations of that time, contrasting with the quieter conditions observed today. Several locomotives and locations in Wales are identified, though specific headcodes are not included in the record.
This video features various locomotives and rolling stock at Doncaster. It includes empty HST stock, multiple Class 66 locomotives such as 66 596, 66 555, and 66 557 hauling freight wagons, and EWS-operated Class 66 units like 66 141, 66 029, 66 041, and 66 030. A Class 67 locomotive is also seen at the end of the video. The footage captures a range of railway operations involving different types of stock and operators at the Doncaster location.