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A video recorded at Mexborough Junction captures various freight and passenger trains operating on 21 August 2026. Highlights include GBRf locomotives running late on services between London Gateway and Tinsley, as well as a Heavy Haul unit operating from Doncaster to Toton. A Class 153 Visual Inspection Unit was noted on an unusual service from Derby RTC to Doncaster and back, marking a notable surprise. Other trains include DB Schenker and Freightliner units running on various routes across the region.
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Double, double header 66689, 66754, 66311 & 66305 0D79 Lea Road 15/8/2026
This video features multiple Class 66 locomotives, including 66305, 66311, 66689, and 66754, operating in a double header configuration. The footage includes references to GBRF services and mentions locations such as Gainsborough Lea Road, Doncaster, Bolton Abbey, Embsay, Northampton, and Peterborough. A headcode of 0D79 is noted, along with mentions of the "Evening Star" and "Northampton Saints" services. The video appears to capture a freight train operation, with additional links provided for related footage.
This video captures a day of railway activity and events, beginning with freight workings at Whittlesea before heading to the Cambridge Rock Festival. The footage includes scenes from Ely and surrounding areas, with mentions of various train stock, operators, and headcodes. The creator also filmed three bands at the festival and shared experiences of early morning travel and a long day spent capturing content.
This video features a collection of railway moments from July 2026, including various train stock such as classes 158, 170, 220, 37, 40, and 43. It includes references to locations like Derby, Mansfield, Morar, Nottingham, and Victoria. The video also mentions operators such as Blue Pullman, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, DC Rail, East Midlands Railway, Eastern Rail Services, EWS, Freightliner, and GBRF. A headcode of 1A21 is noted in the metadata.
This video captures various freight train movements across the UK rail network, featuring multiple locomotives and their associated services. Trains include 66767/66311 (3Q00), 66019 (6M00), 66186 (6C78), 66021/66139/66136 (0M23), and 66010 (6D03). The footage includes movements between locations such as Barnetby, Immingham Sorting Sidings, Kingsbury, Scunthorpe Anchor Sidings, and Tinsley S.S. Operators involved include DB Schenker, EWS, Transpennine, and West Midlands Trains.
This video features a variety of freight trains operating across several locations in the UK, including Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Immingham, and Drax Power Station. Locomotives from classes 37, 43, and 66 are identified, along with some from class 150 and 158. The footage includes movements between sidings, terminals, and power stations, with headcodes such as 0E66, 0Z72, and 1Q68 appearing in the data. Operators involved include GBRF, Network Rail, and others. The content provides a glimpse into freight operations across different parts of the rail network.
This video captures a busy scene at Coventry and other locations, with several trains visible in the background. Multiple train stock numbers are identified, including 150129, 56311, and various 66-class units. The footage includes mentions of headcodes such as 4L24, 4L42, and 4M37, along with locations like Bank, Garston, and Trafford Park. Operators associated with the video include Freightliner, GBRF, Intercity, and LNER. The content appears to focus on the early morning rail activity, with a mention of missing a sleeper service while at Greggs.
This video features a variety of railway stock including Class 156, Class 158, and Class 66 locomotives, as well as Class 800 and Class 801 units. The footage was captured at Seaham and includes trains operated by LNER and Northern. No headcodes are identified in the current record.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Freight Action At Leamington Spa Rugby Crewe Sandbach 26th 27th May 2026
This video captures freight train activity across several locations including Leamington Spa, Rugby, Crewe, and Sandbach. It features multiple Class 66 locomotives, with mentions of operators such as Freightliner, GBRF, Direct Rail Services, and DB Trains. Additional stock includes a Class 88 from DRS. Headcodes present in the footage include 4E34, 4H43, 4H61, and others. The content highlights various freight operations during the specified timeframe.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Action at Crewe Station Freight Trains Passenger Trains 27th May 2026 WCML
This video captures train movements at Crewe Station and along the West Coast Main Line, featuring a variety of rolling stock including Avanti West Coast Pendolino Everos, Transport for Wales class 67+DVTs, Northern class 331 units, London Northwestern Railways class 350s, DB Trains and GBRF class 66 locomotives. Additional locations mentioned include Cardiff Central, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, Small Heath, Stafford, and Stirling. The footage includes multiple train operators and various headcodes.
This video captures a variety of train movements, including multiple Class 37 and Class 66 locomotives, at locations such as Tamworth, Lincoln, and others across the UK. Several operators are associated with the footage, including Colas, Freightliner, LNER, and Network Rail. Headcodes such as 0Z57, 4E36, and 6E34 appear in the data, indicating various services captured in the video. The content includes freight trains, passenger services, and railtour operations, offering a broad view of railway activity across different regions.
This video captures a range of freight trains, test trains, and light engines at North Stafford Junction. It includes locomotives such as classes 37, 50, and 66, with labels including 37512, 50001, and several 66-series units. Operators featured include British Railways, DB Schenker, Europhoenix, Freightliner, GBRF, Intercity, Network Rail, and South Western Railway. The footage was recorded at locations such as Stafford and Barry, though specific headcodes are not included in the metadata.
This video captures train activity at Tamworth station, featuring a variety of services and locomotives. It includes intercity services, freight movements, and light loco operations, with a special rail tour involving an HST. Trains identified include Avanti Pendolino’s, Evero’s, XC Voyagers, Turbostars, LNWR 730’s, DB Cargo 66’s, DRS 66’s, Freighliner units, GBRF, Colas Rail, BR Grey, and GWR stock. The footage was recorded between 11am and 1pm on a day in late May 2026.
This video captures freight trains and other rail activity around Lincoln and Saxilby. It features multiple locomotives, including several Class 66 units, and includes footage of trains operating on various routes in the region. The footage also shows trains passing through locations such as Doncaster, Peterborough, Felixstowe, and Swanage. Operators featured include Colas, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, and Network Rail. Headcodes present in the video include 0Z69, 2A59, 2K59, and others.
The train is shown operating the 08:50 Stirling to Euston service (headcode 5M01). Additional footage includes 222005 passing at Crewe and Euston, associated with services 5Q41 and 5Q42. The recording takes place near Bushey and Watford Junction, with locations including Crewe, Euston, Preston, Stirling, and Watford Junction mentioned in the description.
This video captures a variety of locomotives at Syston East Junction and East Goscote in the East Midlands. It features multiple Class 56 and Class 66 diesel-electric locomotives, including units numbered 56114, 56133, 66133, 66137, 66199, 66311, 66716, 66773, and 66799. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Syston, Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Mountsorrel, Peterborough, Radlett, and Redland. Several headcodes are also noted in the metadata, indicating different train services present in the footage.
This video features freight trains operating in and around Peterborough, with additional footage from Epping, Swanage, and Woking. It includes services operated by DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, and EWS, among others. A variety of locomotives are shown, including several from the Class 47 and Class 66 series. The content combines multiple trips into one extended compilation, offering a comprehensive look at freight activity in the region.
The footage includes trains operated by London Northwestern Railway and London Overground services. Several train units are identified, including those with headcodes 1Y23 and 2T24. The location features the station's position on the main line, with connections to Watford High Street via a loop. The video provides insight into the movement of trains at this key junction on the network.
This video captures railway activity at Lincoln and surrounding areas, featuring multiple locomotives including classes 57 and 66. It includes scenes of trains in motion, freight operations, and various rail events such as loco convoys and diversions. Operators present include British Railways, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, and Network Rail. The footage also shows trains passing through locations like Doncaster, Kingsbury, and University. Headcodes 4E15 and 4M08 are noted in the content.
This video features a variety of freight and passenger trains operating in the Doncaster and Swinton areas. Locomotives such as 56049, 56051, 57305, and several 66-class units are shown in action. Operators including GBRF, Colas, DRS, Freightliner, and others are represented across multiple locations like Doncaster, London Gateway, Tinsley Yard, and Bradford Forster Square. Trains include services between London Kings Cross and Leeds, as well as freight movements to and from various terminals. Headcodes such as 1A05, 1D08, and 0D00 are noted in the footage.
This video captures train activity at Peterborough and other locations including Beverley, Cottingham, Lincoln, Newport, and Sheffield. It features a variety of locomotives such as classes 158, 33, 37, 43, 57, and 66, with operators including British Railways, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, and others. A headcode of 2E94 is noted in the footage.
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PlanterCam 🪴 unseen footage @ Lea Road with some special diverted trains 19/4/2026
This video features a compilation of trains captured at Gainsborough Lea Road, including various classes such as 153, 195, 20, 57, and 66. The footage includes trains operated by British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, GBRF, Network Rail, and Northern. Headcodes present in the video include 2W42, 4E20, 4E21, 4E22, 4E24, 4L09, 4L45, 4L65, 4L73, and 6D80. The content includes both freight and passenger services, showcasing a range of railway operations at the location.
This video captures a train at Peterborough and Lincoln, featuring multiple Class 66 locomotives including 66311, 66513, 66720, 66733, 66754, and a Class 69 locomotive numbered 69009. The footage includes engineering trains operated by Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, and Network Rail. Some locations shown include Newport. No headcodes are identified in the current record.
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66311 4E90 London Gateway Gbrf to Masborough N&W Gbrf 11;04 3E Lea Road 18/4/2026
A train operated by GBRF, numbered 66311, is shown running from London Gateway to Masborough with seven containers. The locomotive is identified as Class 66 and carries the headcode 4E90. The footage was captured at Gainsborough Lea Road. No other stock, operators, locations, or headcodes are mentioned in the record.
This video captures early morning train activity at Peterborough, featuring multiple locomotives and freight services. Identified stock includes Class 66 and Class 801/803 units, with operators such as Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, and Network Rail represented. The footage also shows trains passing through Lincoln. Headcodes present include 1D05, 4E81, 4L24, 4L49, and 4L66. The video includes audio of rail joints and provides a view of trains in motion on the tracks.
This video captures the GBRf Class 66 diesel locomotives in operation across various freight services. The footage includes trains transporting intermodal freight, aggregates, and departmental traffic. Specific locomotive numbers such as 66305, 66306, 66311, and 66313 are identified, along with locations like Barking Riverside, Blackhorse Road, Whitemoor Yard, and others. Headcodes such as 4E20, 4H86, and 4L53 are also present in the footage.
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STEAM TRAIN, Takes Over York! 45407 Whitby Flyer Arrival, Departure & ECML Action
A video captures the return of mainline steam to the East Coast Main Line as 45407 Lancashire Fusilier takes over the Whitby Flyer railtour at York railway station. The footage includes positioning movements, arrival into York, and a notable steam departure under the station canopy. Additional locomotives and various services are also featured, reflecting the busy nature of this key rail hub.
It includes movements such as Trafford Park to London Gateway, Felixstowe to Ditton O’Connor, and various other routes across the network. The footage features multiple freight services with headcodes including 4L58, 4M42, 4S43, and others, operated by companies like British Railways, Freightliner, and DB Schenker. Trains pass through locations such as Trafford Park, Felixstowe, Banbury, Garston, Clitheroe, and Avonmouth.
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The tulips are flowering 66311 4L11 with 35 containers 12;37 6E Lea Road 30/3/2026
A train marked 66311, operating as 4L11, is seen running from Gainsborough Lea Road to Felixstowe. The journey involves the movement of 35 containers and is associated with British Railways and GBRF. No other specific details about the route or additional services are provided in the metadata.
This video features a collection of locomotives, including several Class 66 units and one Class 37. The footage appears to show these vehicles as they were seen throughout the year. Locations mentioned include Derby, Shawford, Stafford, and University. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, Maritime, Network Rail, and West Coast Railways. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video captures freight trains passing through Barking Station in London. The footage shows various locomotives and freight services moving through the area, highlighting the activity at this East London location. Several stock items are identified, though no specific operator or headcode information is provided. The content offers a real-time view of railway operations, focusing on the movement of freight traffic.
Several locomotive stock numbers are identified, along with associated operators such as British Railways, East Midlands Railway, Freightliner, and GBRF. Headcodes present include 4E81, 4E86, 4L05, 4L28, 4L45, 4L93, 4M29, 4M82, 5S25, and 6E68. The footage was recorded on a date not specified in the metadata, though the uploader noted filming took place on 22/01.
This video features a variety of railway stock including classes 165, 350, and 66, with labels such as 165102, 350250, and 66001. The operators associated with the footage include Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, Intercity, Network Rail, Northern, and Transport For Wales. The locations shown are Derby and Westbury. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
Network Rail's New Measurement Train is also shown departing Carlisle heading towards Micklefield. Various train stock numbers are identified, along with multiple operators and locations across the UK rail network. Headcodes associated with services are included in the metadata.
This video captures events at Carlisle station involving Avanti West Coast's Settle Carlisle Shuttles. It highlights disruptions caused by a faulty train unit, leading to delays and cancellations. Several rail units are identified, along with multiple operators and locations across the UK network. Headcodes associated with services are also noted in the metadata.
This video features a collection of railway convoys, including locomotives and rolling stock such as classes 170, 20, 26, and 31, along with various units numbered 170104, 170116, 20189, 26007, and 31108 among others. The footage is associated with multiple railway operators including British Railways, Chiltern Railways, Colas, and Direct Rail Services (DRS), and was recorded in Derby. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
Lea Road trains & FoHA talks
66311 3Z66 Whitemoor Yard L.D.C Gbrf - York Thrall Europa with 7 RHTT sets 09;50 Lea Road 22/12/2025
A Class 66 diesel locomotive, numbered 66311, is seen operating a freight train from Whitemoor Yard towards York. The train includes seven Network Rail pressure washing railcars and is part of the GBRF service. The journey passes through Gainsborough Lea Road, with the headcode 3Z66 assigned to the movement.
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66311 still without a name 4E19 with no containers 21;13 running 7L Lea Road 29/11/2025
A video captures a Class 66 locomotive, identified as 66311, operating on the Gainsborough Lea Road line. The train is associated with headcode 4E19 and appears to be involved in freight operations. The footage includes the sound of driver tones, suggesting it was recorded during active service. No containers are visible on the train in this clip. The operator is noted as British Railways and GBRF.
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Freight Power on the WCML! “UNBELIEVABLE” Double 90s, RHTT & Fast Passing Trains — Nuneaton Part 1
It includes multiple GBRf Class 66 locomotives and highlights the passage of a rare Class 90 pairing on intermodal working. The Rail Head Treatment Train, operating as 3J01, is also featured with a mixed-operator consist. Several headcodes are present, indicating various train services running through the area.
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66311 4E39 with 16 containers 18;24 running on time Lea Road 25/10/2025
A Class 66 locomotive, numbered 66311, is seen operating a freight train with 16 containers. The train runs on time and is identified by the headcode 4E39. It is operated by British Railways and GBRF, and the footage was captured at Gainsborough Lea Road.
This video captures freight operations across several locations in Yorkshire, including Doncaster, Scunthorpe, and Tinsley Yard. It features a variety of locomotives, including classes 37 and 66, with associated headcodes such as 1M73, 4D87, and 4E00. Operators represented in the footage include DB Schenker, Freightliner, HNRC Swietelsky, and Transpennine. The content provides a glimpse into freight working activity in the region.
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Broken down train rescued but not straightforward 4L28 "Charley Wallace" 66309 Lea Road 20-10-2025
A train carrying containers became stranded at Gainsborough Lea Road after its brakes failed, causing a delay. The affected train, 4L28 operated by GBRf, was later moved with the assistance of a rescue locomotive. Another GBRf freight train, 4E00, passed through the area shortly after. The incident involved multiple units including 66308, 66309, and 66311, highlighting the complexity of railway operations when technical issues arise.
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66311 4L90 with 49 containers 17;38 3E Lea Road 18/10/2025
A Class 66 locomotive, numbered 66311, operates as 4L90 with 49 containers on a freight service from Masborough to London Gateway. The train passes through Gainsborough Lea Road. Operated by British Railways and GBRF, the footage captures this intermodal movement. No further details about the journey or additional context are provided in the metadata.
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66311 4L00 with 24 containers 10;17 running on time Lea Road 15/10/2025
A Class 66 locomotive, numbered 66311, is shown operating with 24 containers on a service between London Gateway and Tinsley Yard. The train, identified by headcode 4L00, was recorded running on time at Gainsborough Lea Road. The operator involved in the journey includes British Railways and GBRF. No other specific details about the route or additional services are provided in the metadata.
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EMR 170509 late & 66311 4E00 with 41 containers 10;17 Lea Road 14/10/2025
A train service operated by East Midlands Railway, identified as 170509, was running four minutes late on its route from Doncaster to Peterborough. The video also captures a GBRF freight train, numbered 66311, carrying 41 containers and operating on time between London Gateway and Tinsley Yard. The footage was recorded at Gainsborough Lea Road.
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66311 4L90 with 22 containers 17;41 & 195006 departing platform 2 17;44 running on time 11/10/2025
A Class 66 locomotive, numbered 66311, operates a train with the headcode 4L90 carrying 22 containers on the GBRF service from Masborough to London Gateway. A separate Northern train, numbered 195006 with headcode 1L80, departs from Lincoln to Leeds. Both services are reported to be running on time. The video captures these trains at a station, with one departing from platform 2. Operators involved include GBRF and Northern, with locations in Lincoln and Leeds mentioned.
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66311 4E90 London Gateway Gbrf to Masborough N&W Gbrf with 41 containers 10;46 13E 11/10/2025
A Class 66 locomotive, numbered 66311, is seen operating a freight train carrying 41 containers from London Gateway to Masborough via Gainsborough Lea Road. The train is identified with headcode 4E90 and operated by British Railways and GBRF. The footage captures the movement of this intermodal service on an unspecified date. No additional details about the route or other rolling stock are provided in the metadata.
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.
Highlights include the presence of two new Class 93 locomotives, 93008 and 93009, as well as footage from South Wigston Station and locations such as Leicester and the Severn Valley Railway. The video includes several headcodes, showcasing a range of freight and special movements across the network.
This video captures a variety of railway operations around Werrington Junction, featuring multiple locomotive classes including 69, 60, 56, 47, and 37, as well as several class 170 Turbostars in different liveries. The footage includes visits to locations such as Hurn Road, Lincoln Road, and Cock Lane, with appearances of LNER 91105 in National Railway Museum livery. A range of headcodes are also noted throughout the journey.
This video captures train movements at Leicester Station, featuring several locomotives including Class 69, Class 68, and multiple Class 47 units. The footage includes trains operating in the surrounding areas, with locations such as Cleethorpes, Lincoln, Drax Power Station, and others mentioned. Various operators are associated with the recorded movements, though specific operator details for individual stock items are not provided. The video highlights a day of train spotting, despite some travel challenges faced by the creator.
Trains & Freight Diaries
Peterborough Trainspotting Part 1 | Class 69, Class 66, Class 70 & Azumas (23/09/25)
This video captures a variety of trains at Peterborough Station, including freight and passenger services. Featured locomotives include Class 66, 69, and 70 units, along with LNER Azuma services and InterCity 225 sets. Operators involved are DB Schenker, Freightliner, East Midlands Railway, and others. Trains highlighted run on services such as 0E30, 1A31, 1E10, and 4L32, among others. The footage includes light engine moves and freight operations on the East Coast Main Line.
A variety of train stock numbers are identified, including classes 150, 196, and 350, though operators are not specified for these units. Multiple headcodes are listed, indicating various services operating in the area. The footage appears to focus on the station’s role within the regional rail network, with mentions of nearby locations such as Glasgow Central, Liverpool Lime Street, and Manchester Piccadilly.
This video captures freight trains traveling along a busy route connected to Felixstowe Docks, with footage filmed at multiple locations including Doncaster, Ipswich, Leeds, Peterborough, Soham, Trafford Park, and Trimley. Several locomotives are identified, including classes 66 with labels such as 66026, 66130, and 66571. Operators associated with the footage include DB Schenker, EWS, Freightliner, and GBRF. Headcodes observed in the video include 4E20, 4E56, 4H99, and others.
Featured locomotives and units include Class 153, 170, 350, and 390 Pendolinos, alongside Class 66s, 70s, 805s, 807s, 88s, and 90s. Operators such as Avanti West Coast, Network Rail, and Freightliner are represented, with movements recorded across locations including Nuneaton, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and others. The footage includes notable horn actions from Class 90s and Pendolinos.
A variety of freight and passenger trains can be seen at South Wigston, Leicestershire, including Class 69 and Class 66 locomotives as well as Class 170 Turbostars. Several units are identified by their headcodes and some feature driver horn salutes. The video captures a range of railway activity over a three-hour period.
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Class 68, Freight and Passenger Trains at Leicester 3 Hours of Non Stop Action August 2025
This video captures a variety of passenger and freight train movements at Leicester Railway Station over a three-hour period. It features several Class 222 Meridians, Class 158, and Class 170 Turbostar units, alongside Class 66 and Class 68 locomotives. A rare light engine move by Class 68 No. 68028 is also included. Depot movements from Leicester L.I.P are shown, providing a mix of freight trains, passenger services, and operational activity for railway enthusiasts.
Trains & Freight Diaries
Rare Class 20s, Pullman 67s & Route Learning 69! Midland Mainline Day and Night Action
It includes footage from locations such as Leicester, South Wigston, and Twittens Level Crossing, with appearances by Class 69, Class 37, Class 170, Class 222, and Class 43 units. Operators involved include Blue Pullman, East Midlands Railway, Freightliner, and others. The content highlights both passenger and freight activity across several key locations in the region.
A train marked 37884 is seen dragging another train, numbered 313201, past Syston. Additional locomotives present include 66211 and 66311. The operator associated with the video is GBRF. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video features a collection of Class 66 locomotives, including units numbered 66004, 66311, 66502, 66587, 66709, 66711, 66713, 66720, and 66721. Additional stock includes a Class 350 unit numbered 350410. The footage appears to be captured near Stafford and University. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, LNER, and Network Rail. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 37, 45, 50, 57, 66, and 70, captured during a convoy and light engine operation. The footage is primarily shot around Bristol, with one location noted as Bo'ness. Multiple operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, Colas, GBRF, and RailAdventure. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video captures train movements around Werrington Junction, featuring a variety of locomotive classes including 37, 43, 47, 57, 60, 66, 67, 69, 73, 91, 153, 158, 170, 180, 555, 769, 800, 801, and 803, as well as a few steam locomotives. Several operators, locations, and headcodes are also identified in the footage.
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Rail Freight Focus Peterborough, the East Coast Mainline, the Oakham Line and the Joint Line
This video explores freight operations in and around Peterborough, focusing on the East Coast Mainline, Oakham Line, and Great Northern/Great Eastern Joint Line. It highlights key infrastructure such as the cast iron lattice bridge over the River Nene and the Werrington dive-under, which allows trains to access the joint line without crossing the mainline. Several freight locomotives, including 66066 and 66717, are featured, along with movements through locations like March Down Yard, Whitemoor Yard, and Glinton Junction. The content also touches on changes in freight routing following the completion of the joint line in late 2021.
A railtour operated by GBRF features locomotives 69010, 57303, and 66311 departing from Ipswich. The event is part of the Branch Line Society’s “Sale of the Century” tour. While some passenger conversations are audible in the footage, the video primarily captures the departure of the train. No headcodes are recorded in the metadata.
It features multiple trains operating between various locations, including Bletchley, Banbury, Doncaster, and Hope, with headcodes such as 6H10, 6H45, and 6G75 identified. The footage highlights busy afternoon freight traffic between 14:00 and 17:30, showcasing a range of locomotives and movements associated with quarry and aggregate operations.
A charity railtour organised by GBRf/ERS featured locomotives 57303, 66311, and 69010. The event included journeys between Great Yarmouth, March, Newark Northgate, Ipswich, Brundall, Acle, and Hove. The tour departed Great Yarmouth with headcode 1Z30, later returning via a route that included Acle due to timing adjustments. During the journey, locomotive 69010 took over from 66311 at Whitemoor during the leg from Newark Northgate to Ipswich.
A video shows GBRf 57303 and 66311 operating Eastern Rail Services stock returning from the ECML to Great Yarmouth. The locomotives are noted as being used for a BLS Rail Charter event at Great Yarmouth for Martin House. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Brundall, Diss, Doncaster, and Great Yarmouth. A headcode of 5Z52 is also present in the metadata.
This video captures train activity at Doncaster station, featuring a variety of locomotives and operators. Notable stock includes 47815, 66565, 66545, 69004, 66305, 66311, 68002, and 56051, among others. Operators present include West Coast Railways, Freightliner, GBRf, DRS, Network Rail, Colas Rail, and Volker Rail. The footage was recorded during challenging weather conditions, with the creator noting difficulties in capturing clear images of the stock.
This video features a train spotting session at Doncaster and Mexborough, capturing a variety of locomotives and rail operators. The footage includes engines from Network Rail, Freightliner, Db Cargo, Colas Rail, DRS, and GBRF. Several stock numbers are identified, including 43013, 43062, 66414, 66510, and 66151, among others. The video also notes the presence of multiple locations across the UK rail network.
This video captures train activity at Doncaster Station, featuring a variety of locomotives and operators. Notable stock includes 47715, along with several other engines from companies such as DB Cargo, West Coast Railways, GBRF, Network Rail, Volker Rail, Freightliner, and Direct Rail Services. The footage highlights different rail operations and equipment present on the day of recording.
This video captures freight train activity around Shustoke, with various locomotives including classes 175, 37, and 66 in operation. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Nuneaton, Ely, Eastleigh, and Hope. Several headcodes are present, indicating different services running in the area. Operators associated with the video include Cross Country, Freightliner, GBRF, Intercity, and Network Rail.
This video captures railway scenes from various locations across the UK, including Birmingham International, Kidderminster, Milton Keynes Central, and others. It features multiple train stock numbers, such as 350126, 350243, and 50049, along with headcodes like 0M55 and 4E49. Several operators are represented, including British Railways, Direct Rail Services, and South Western Railway. The footage provides a glimpse into different parts of the rail network, showcasing a range of trains and locations.
This video features a variety of railway operations across several locations, including Crewe, Huddersfield, Leeds, and Carlisle. It includes footage of multiple locomotives such as Class 37s, Class 47s, and Class 56s, with operators like Colas and Direct Rail Services (DRS) represented. The content highlights freight movements, train workings, and scenic routes, particularly around Diggle Junction on the Trans-Pennine line. Headcodes such as 0M42, 0Z68, and 5G84 are noted, indicating various services captured in the footage.
This video features train spotting at Bescot Stadium, capturing services operated by West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, and London Northwestern Railway. Trains seen include classes 196, 220/221, 350, 390, and 730. The footage also includes references to future spotting at Hamilton Central.
This video features a brief look at rail operations in Leicester, with several locomotives identified including classes 57 and 66. The operator associated with the content is GBRF. No headcodes are provided in the metadata, so specific service details are not available. The footage appears to capture general activity related to the rail infrastructure in the area.
It includes footage of a Gresley A4, Network Rail HST powercars, a railcrane, and a newly named Pete Waterman Class 90. The content also highlights multiple locations across the UK railway network and includes headcodes associated with different services.
A video captures Class 66 locomotive 66311, operated by GBRF, at Hildenborough. The footage includes the locomotive working on service 0O65 from Peterborough to Tonbridge Yard. Shortly after, locomotive 66793 is seen passing through on service 6O29 from Crawley to Tonbridge Yard. The video also features locations including Fleet, Hildenborough, Peterborough, Crawley, and Tonbridge.
A railtour operated by the Railway Touring Companies, titled 'Christmas White Rose,' features a steam-hauled journey from Peterborough to York using Black 5 44871. The tour begins at Cambridge North as service 1Z20 and includes stops at Ruskington, Lincoln, and Doncaster. The video also captures the departure of 47848 from York towards Holgate sidings. Additional footage showcases the National Railway Museum in York, highlighting its major redevelopment and exhibits including historic locomotives and railwayana.
A Class 66 diesel locomotive, numbered 66311, is seen operating a freight train on the East Suffolk Lines. The train is heading towards Brundall and Saxmundham, with Whitemoor Yard identified as a key location. The freight service is associated with headcode 6T65. The video captures this movement as part of ongoing track works in the region.
A recently imported 66-class locomotive, numbered 66311, is shown in operation on a route connecting Carlisle, Lancaster, and Kineton. The video includes footage of the train passing through Lancaster station at speed. The operator associated with the locomotive is GBRF, and the headcode 4G64 is noted. No further details about the journey or additional context are provided in the available information.
A GBRF Class 66 diesel locomotive, numbered 66311, is shown passing through York. The footage captures the locomotive during a light engine working from Doncaster Down Decoy to Tyne Coal Terminal. The video includes details of the locomotive and locations involved in the operation.
The video captures various railway movements, including Choppers 20096 and 20107 transporting Hoover 50050 from Rectory Junction to Crewe, and a convoy of GBRf locomotives moving 66311 and 69009 to Longport. Additional freight trains are shown operating between locations such as Crewe, Doncaster, Bredbury, and Eastleigh, with headcodes including 0Z44, 6M57, and 0L06. Multiple locomotives and freight services are featured, highlighting a range of railway operations across different parts of the network.
A video shows two Freightliner Poland Class 66 locomotives unloading trains in the Warsaw area. The footage features locomotive numbers 66013 and 66018, which are former UK units numbered 66311 and 66535 respectively. Captions are included on the video to identify the locomotives. The record does not include specific locations or headcodes.
The video features two Class 56 locomotives, 56311 and 56094, at different locations. 56311 was present at Northfield, while 56094 was located at Lea Marston. Additional stock information includes a Class 66 locomotive numbered 66311. The operator associated with the content is Colas. A headcode of 6Z69 is also noted in the metadata.