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66236
Class 66
Videos featuring 66236
This video captures railway activity near Newport, Wales, featuring a variety of locomotives including classes 60, 66, and 67. The footage provides a view of the River Usk and a 14th-century castle from a car park vantage point. The audio mentions observations about changes in freight operations and historical rail stock over time. Operators identified include EWS, First Great Western, and GWR. The recording highlights the presence of older liveries and historic train types, though specific headcodes are not included in the metadata.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Travel with us open window view. Red Dragon" 5028 "Nunney Castle" Swansea-Paddington 2001.
This video captures a steam-hauled train journey from Swansea to Paddington via the Vale of Glamorgan line. It includes footage of the train departing Swansea and highlights the steam and sound as it climbs from Bridgend to Llantwit Major. The journey took place in November 2001, with enthusiasts gathered along the route to record the event. Several locomotives are identified in the metadata, though no operator is specified. Locations featured include Paddington, Bridgend, Llantwit Major, and others along the route.
The video captures three DB Cargo France Class 66 locomotives—66191, 66236, and 66239—on a sunny Sunday in April 2025. It shows 66191 departing from Caffiers with a loaded train, likely heading towards Paris, and later features 66239 passing by 66236 at Marquise Rinxent. The footage highlights the presence of multiple Class 66 units operating on the network within a short timeframe. Some operational details are noted, but specific locations and headcodes are not included in the metadata.
This video provides an overview of various departmental test trains used by Network Rail across Britain's railway network. It covers types such as the Plain Line Pattern Recognition (PLPR), New Measurement Train (NMT), Ultrasonic Test Unit (UTU), and Visual Inspection Unit (VIU), among others, which are employed to collect data for maintaining safety and improving rail operations. The footage includes trains from multiple operators and locations across the UK, with a variety of headcodes noted.
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.
It includes footage of 66052 arriving at Calais Yard, 66241 departing Caffiers with loaded wagons, and multiple other Class 66 units in Caffiers Yard. Additional scenes show Captrain locomotives and Crossrail units in Antwerp and Rotterdam yards. The video provides a visual record of various locomotives during the journey and subsequent spotting activities in the Netherlands.
The video features 10 Freightliner Class 66 locomotives departing from Newport Docks, along with footage of Cup Final Specials from 2001. Other railway scenes include loco-hauled passenger services and green HST units. The footage includes references to various locations such as Arsenal, Briton Ferry, Ore, and Redland. Several Class 66 locomotives are identified by their numbers, including 66091, 66236, 66519, and others. The video also mentions the presence of a Class 37 unit, numbered 37414.