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Class 66
Videos featuring 66586
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Watford Junction Freight/Passenger/New Unit Drag 7th September 2026 WCML
A GBRf Class 66 diesel-electric locomotive, numbered 66776 "Joanne," is shown departing from Horton Quarry, operated by Heidelberg Materials UK. The locomotive is part of the final low-emission batches of the class built in the United States and imported to the UK. It hauls a heavy freight train from the newly reinstated rail terminal at the quarry, which has reconnected the historic site to the Settle-Carlisle line after a 60-year absence. The video captures the locomotive in its standard GB Railfreight livery of dark blue and orange.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Rush Hour At Stafford Station Freight/Passenger/light Loco trains 10th February 2026
This video captures a busy rush hour scene at Stafford Station, featuring a mix of freight and passenger trains. Trains include Avanti West Coast Pendolino Evero services, CrossCountry Voyagers, London North Western Railways 350s, Freightliner's longest freight train, and GBRf class 66 locomotives. The footage also includes Rail Operations Group services. Various locations such as Birmingham New Street, Bournemouth, Bristol Temple Meads, Felixstowe, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, and Manchester Piccadilly are mentioned in relation to the trains depicted. Headcodes identified include 1G42, 4M61, 5D20, and 9S44.
This video features unseen freight footage and highlights from May 2024. It includes various locomotives and rolling stock, including classes 20, 37, 56, and 60, as well as several units from operators such as British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Freightliner, GWR, Intercity, and Maritime. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
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.
This video captures container trains operating in the Bristol area, featuring multiple locomotives including classes 66 and 70. The footage includes several stock units such as 66420, 66504, 66529, 66557, 66558, 66586, 66588, and 70004, 70010, and 70020. The operator associated with the video is Freightliner. However, specific locations and headcodes are not included in the metadata.
This video captures a freight operation at Nuneaton involving multiple locomotives, including Classes 66, 68, 70, 86, 88, and 90, as well as tampers and steam-powered equipment. Several locomotive numbers are identified, though operators associated with these units are not specified in the metadata. The footage was recorded on 7 October 2019, covering morning and afternoon sessions.
This video captures freight movements between Whittlesey and March, featuring a variety of locomotives including classes 170 and 66. Several operators are represented, such as British Railways, DB Schenker, EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, Intercity, and LNER. The footage includes multiple locations across the UK rail network, with headcodes associated with various services.