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66652
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Videos featuring 66652
This video captures railway activity in Worcestershire, featuring various locomotives and movements across key locations. It includes footage of Class 37 No. 37884 returning a rail grinder to Derby, as well as other freight and passenger operations. Additional stock identified includes several Class 155, 170, and 172 units, with operators such as GBRF, Network Rail, and DRS involved. Locations covered include Worcestershire Parkway, Spetchley Loop, and others across the region. Headcodes associated with these movements are also noted in the record.
Trains & Freight Diaries
TRAINS at LEICESTER Class 810s, 37s, 66s & MORE! Busy Leicester Station. 23/4/26
A busy scene at Leicester station features a variety of train classes, including Class 66 freight units, Class 37 and 56 locomotives, Class 222s, 158s, 170s, and the new Aurora Class 810 units. The footage also includes departmental movements and a rare Class 220 Voyager operating on a service between Birmingham New Street and Leicester. Multiple operators are represented, with trains arriving and departing throughout the session, highlighting the diverse rail activity at this location.
A rare evening route learner involving LSL Railfreight Class 20s 20118 and 20132 is shown operating between Hereford and Worcester on the Malvern Line, with two round trips recorded. The locomotives are seen at Dinmore, Shelwick Junction, Ledbury, and Colwall. Additional footage includes TfW Class 37s 37501 and 37510 hauling Stadler units to Holyhead, 60028 on a diverted stone working from Bristol, and various freight and passenger services on the Marches Line.
This video captures a variety of freight and test trains at Lincoln and surrounding areas. Locomotives including Class 20, 37, and 66 units are visible, alongside a Class 99 test train. Operators such as Colas, Freightliner, GBRF, and Network Rail are mentioned, with locations including Lincoln, Derby, Doncaster, and Tinsley Yard. Headcodes 1Q86 and 4H00 are noted. The footage provides an overview of railway activity in the region during test operations.
It includes footage of services passing through Cheltenham Spa and Worcester Shrub Hill, with a focus on movements involving Round Oak Terminal and Margam. The content highlights various train operations during peak periods, including evening rush hour, and showcases locomotives such as Class 66 and Class 172 units. Multiple headcodes are present, indicating a range of services operating across the network.
Freight train movements along the North Wales Coast and Borderlands Line are highlighted in this video, capturing various operations during March and April 2026. Penmaenmawr Quarry is supplying granite for the HS2 project, while DCR Class 60 locomotives handle aggregate transport. Steel trains operate regularly on the Borderlands Line between Margam Tc and Dee Marsh Sidings, serving the Shotton Tata steel plant. Cement trains have temporarily shifted to Clitheroe Castle due to maintenance at Pen y Ffordd. Additional freight movements include flask trains and heavy halls transporting goods across different locations.
This video captures footage from Newport and surrounding areas in South Wales, highlighting freight traffic activity. Several locomotives are identified, including classes 166, 170, and 66, though operators associated with these units are not specified. Locations featured include Newport, Bank, Felixstowe, Lea Hall, Margam Yard, and South Bank. Headcodes such as 1V33, 4M51, 4M68, 6B13, and 6Z07 are noted in the footage. The content provides a glimpse into rail operations in the region.
This video features a collection of railway stock, including classes 153, 170, 323, 350, and 37. Several operators are associated with the content, such as Avanti West Coast, BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Europhoenix, Freightliner, and GBRF. However, specific locations and headcodes are not included in the metadata for this video.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 153 and 37, though no specific operator is identified for these units. The locations mentioned are Derby and Leicester. No headcodes are present in the metadata. The record includes details about the stock and locations but lacks information on operational identifiers such as headcodes.
This video features a collection of recent freight and locomotive movements across the UK, primarily filmed around Cheltenham Spa and Swindon. It showcases a variety of mainline rail activities, including heavy freight trains and light engine operations. The footage includes several locomotives from different classes, such as 20, 43, and 66, operated by companies like British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, and others. Additional locations mentioned include Angel, Cardiff Central, Kemble, and Swindon.
It shows steel coils transported from Margam to Shotton, operated by DB Cargo locomotives including 66652, 66654, and 66658, along with cement trains running between Pen y Ffordd and Avonmouth. Tractors 37405 and 37607 were involved in one of the services. The footage includes details on regular working patterns and locomotive changes during the month.
This video captures a variety of railway activity, including freight and passenger services filmed at locations such as Cheltenham Spa and Gloucester. A notable scene features Class 37 locomotive 37884 operating as a light engine heading to Newport Docks during dusk. The footage also includes trains navigating challenging weather conditions, with high winds and heavy rain adding dramatic elements to the scenes. Various stock items, operators, and headcodes are present in the metadata, offering insight into the diverse railway operations depicted.
It includes footage of trains operating between locations such as Avonmouth, Shotton, and Buckley, with headcodes including 6M76, 6V41, and 6M42. Stock numbers identified include 37421, 37610, 56078, and several 66-series locomotives such as 66652, 66657, and 66720. The footage highlights regular freight services, including a rescue operation involving locomotive 66720 at Pen y Ffordd.
This video features railway activity at Cheltenham Spa, including freight services operated by Freightliner and other operators. Multiple locomotives and train units are visible, with headcodes indicating various services. The footage includes movements involving the 800004 unit heading towards London Paddington, as well as other trains passing through locations such as Swindon, Newcastle, and Paddington. Several stock numbers are identified, covering classes 220, 221, and 66, along with associated operators including Colas, Cross Country, DB Schenker, EWS, GWR, and Freightliner.
This video captures freight trains in North Lincolnshire, featuring several locomotives and including locations such as Barnetby, Drax Power Station, Kingsbury, and Scunthorpe. The footage was recorded during rainy conditions. Identified stock includes classes 56 and 66, with operators DB Schenker and GBRF noted. Headcodes present in the video are 0C76, 4R51, 5E54, 6H75, and 6H77.
Other locations featured include Cardiff Central, Church Stretton, Fishguard Harbour, Llandrindod, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, and Shrewsbury. The footage includes trains with headcodes 1V39, 1W59, and 1Z91, operated by British Railways, DB Schenker, and GBRF. The recording highlights the arrival of the Britannic Explorer, though a camera error prevented the departure from being captured.
This video captures railway activity featuring the Locomotive Services Limited Pullman HST en route to Scarborough, along with freight operations at Cheltenham Spa and Worcestershire Parkway. It includes various train sets and operators, offering a mix of heritage and modern rail services for rail enthusiasts.
The locomotives include 66023, 66026, 66032, 66091, 66175, 66200, 66652, along with Class 67 units 67005 and 67007, and a Class 92 locomotive 92011. The event took place at the Midland Railway in Butterly, with some of the locomotives operating during the visit.
This video captures a railway gala event held at Butterley, featuring a variety of historic locomotives including diesel and steam engines. The footage includes several notable machines such as Class 141, Class 142, Class 44, Class 45, Class 47, and multiple Class 66 units. The event was well-organised and included a significant number of locomotives from DB Schenker. Other locations referenced in the metadata include Doncaster, Hammersmith, Swanwick, and Swanwick Junction, though these may not be directly featured in the video content.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including locomotives and carriages, captured at the Midland Railway-Butterley Ale On The Rails event. The footage shows several vehicles at different points during the event, which took place in Butterley and Chesterfield. The recorded locomotives include 31108, 44004, 45108, 66032, 66175, 66652, and 67007. The operators associated with the footage include British Railways, DB Schenker, Rail Express Systems, and South West Trains.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 141, 142, 31, 44, 45, and 66, with labels such as 141113, 142011, 31108, 44004, 45108, and 66023 among others. It includes locations such as Barking, Derby, Hammersmith, Rochdale, Stalybridge, and Staveley. Operators mentioned include British Railways, DB Schenker, South Western Railway, and West Midlands Trains. The record lacks headcode information.
A railway event at Butterley featured a three-train service with multiple locomotives on display, including steam, diesel, and electric traction. Guest locomotives from DB Schenker included several 66-class units, along with Class 44, 45, and 31 locomotives. The event also showcased the railway's flagship LMS 3F Jinty 16440 and CEGB No.15 'Eustace Forth' operating shuttle services for passengers. The event took place in locations including Butterley, Derby, Gorton, Stalybridge, Swanwick, and Swanwick Junction.
This video shows drone footage of freight locomotives stored at Leeds Midland Road Depot, a maintenance facility operated by Freightliner in West Yorkshire. The depot serves as a base for the company’s diesel and electric locomotive and wagon fleet. Several locomotives are visible on shed, including units numbered 59002, 66508, 66531, 66543, 66544, 66547, 66552, 66566, 66589, and 66591. The location is situated near Leeds station on the line between Leeds and Castleford.
This video features freight train footage captured in May 2025, showcasing a variety of locomotives and rolling stock. Identified stock includes classes 50, 56, 59, 60, and 66, with labels such as 50028, 50046, 56074, 59003, 60028, 60046, and 66004 among others. The footage is associated with multiple operators including British Railways, Chiltern Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, and Maritime. Locations mentioned include Patchway and Tain. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video features railway footage captured on May 8th, 2025, showcasing a variety of locomotives and rolling stock. The recorded material includes several train units identified as classes 150, 158, and 37, along with additional units such as 43. The locations featured in the footage include Newport, Ely, Maesteg, Margam Yard, Rugby, and Swindon. Headcodes present in the video are 0Z66, 1V39, 4V44, 5Q76, 6C55, 6V05, and 6V75. The operators associated with the footage include Cross Country, DB Schenker, Europhoenix, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, RailAdventure, Southeastern
Locomotives 37402 and 37610 are seen on a scheduled working around the North West Circuit. The footage includes various headcodes associated with these services, such as 6M76, 6V75, 6V41, and 6M42, indicating regular freight movements between locations like Shotton, Avonmouth, Pen y Ffordd, and Wrexham General.
This video captures a range of railway activity at Cheltenham Spa and Gloucester stations, featuring various locomotives and movements. It includes 67023 heading to Worksop, two Colas tampers moving towards Worcester, and 66652 en route to Westerleigh. The footage offers a mix of freight, light engine, and track machine operations, providing an engaging overview for rail enthusiasts.
A passenger shares their experience of first class travel with Transport for Wales, highlighting both positive and negative aspects. While the food and service were praised on one leg of the journey, the return trip was affected by cancellations and delays. The video includes references to various train stock types, including classes 150, 57, 60, 66, 67, and 90, as well as locations such as Crewe, Hereford, Hope, and Wye. The account provides insight into the variability of service quality and the passenger’s intention to try first class travel again in the future.
This video features unseen freight footage and highlights from mid-April 2025. It includes various freight stock such as classes 59, 60, and 66, with operators including DB Schenker, DC Rail, Freightliner, GWR, and Transport For Wales. The footage is associated with the location of Whitby. Some metadata fields are missing, including headcodes, which may limit the detail available for specific train services.
This video features unseen freight footage and highlights from April 2025. It includes various locomotives such as 60096 (class 60) and several class 66 units, including 66007, 66051, 66057, 66100, 66176, 66186, and 66430. The operators associated with the footage include Colas, DB Schenker, DC Rail, EWS, Freightliner, GWR, Maritime, and Rail Express Systems. The footage appears to be shot near Whitby. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video features railway operations on the Severn Valley Railway and in Kidderminster. It includes locomotives such as 09107, 172103, 172340, 331008, 33108, and 66652. The operators involved are British Railways and DB Schenker. While the content appears to capture an active day of operations, specific headcodes are not identified in the metadata.
This video features freight train footage captured in Keynsham and Patchway. It includes a variety of locomotives, including classes 59 and 66, with labels such as 59102, 59202, 66006, and 66310. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, Network Rail, and South Western Railway. Headcodes identified in the video are 3B03 and 3D06.
A video captures Class 66652 departing from Bristol Temple Meads as part of service 6Z51 Portbury Automotive TERML to Margam T.C. The train ran ten minutes early, departing at 17:23. The footage includes another locomotive, Class 57002, though no operator information is provided for either unit. The recording features the location of Bristol Temple Meads and references the headcode 6Z51.
This video captures railway activity in Newport and Abergavenny, with several locomotives and trains visible throughout. The footage includes stock from classes 153, 158, 166, 170, and 37, as well as headcodes such as 1V33, 1W57, 1Z37, 6B10, and 6B13. Operators represented include Cross Country, DB Schenker, EWS, Freightliner, GWR, Intercity, South Western Railway, and Transport For Wales. The video provides a glimpse of railway operations in these locations without further specific details on the events captured.
This video features a collection of freight train footage, showcasing various locomotives and rolling stock. Identified stock includes classes 33, 47, and 66, with labels such as 33029, 47802, 60009, and 66224. Operators associated with the footage include C2C, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, Intercity, LNER, and West Coast Railways. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 66, 68, 800, and 90, moving from Long Marston. The footage includes the 'Western Consort' and another MK5 68, as well as nuclear flasks and 'The Flying Dustman'. Operators associated with the content include Cross Country, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, GBRF, GWR, and South Western Railway. The location mentioned is Cheltenham Spa. Headcode information is not available in the current record.
The video features freight operations on the Borderlands Line, including DB Cargo Class 66 locomotives hauling steel traffic from Margam to Tata Steel in Shotton and cement traffic operated by 66741 between Tuebrook Sdgs and Avonmouth. Colas tractors 37116 and 37219 are shown handling the 1Q41 service from Derby RTC to Chester Middle Sdgs. Additional locomotives such as 66651, 66652, and 66701 are also mentioned, with movements noted between locations including Chester, Derby, Shotton, and Hawarden Bridge.
S.T.C Rail Productions
Mega-Loco Haulage Day at Newport (South Wales) - Thursday 13th February, 2025
This video features footage from the Borderlands Line, capturing various locomotives and movements during January 2025. It includes scenes of tractors 37425 and 37610 operating on a monthly RTC run, as well as locomotives such as 66001, 66114, 66134, 66154, and 66652. Cement trains from Pen y Ffordd are also highlighted, with 66751 and 66764 featured during the month. The footage includes travel to locations such as Bidston, Crewe, Derby, and Wrexham General.
This video features steel trains operating on a route between Margam and Portbury. Multiple train units are identified, including 66134, 66142, 66154, 66651, 66652, 66654, and 66656. The operators associated with the video include DB Schenker, GBRF, GWR, Maritime, and Rail Express Systems. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
The monthly RTC circuit was hauled by tractors 37425 and 37405, with footage recorded during return trips from Bidston amid weather conditions caused by Storm Bert. Steel workings were frequently observed, with locomotives including 66654, 66656, 66651, and 66652 featured throughout the month. Limited activity was noted on cement workings to Avonmouth, while 66304 returned to service in the final week. Vegetation along the line from Hawarden Bridge was also trimmed.
This video features steel trains operating between Margam and Portbury, with all footage filmed in Bristol. The record includes multiple locomotives identified as class 66 units, including 66005, 66097, 66098, 66103, 66162, 66554, 66652, and 66654. Operators associated with the footage include DB Schenker and Maritime. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the current record.
This video features a collection of railway footage captured between August and October, showcasing various locomotives including classes 166, 175, 56, 66, and 67. The footage includes stock numbers such as 166202, 175002, 175108, 56105, 66002, 66007, 66651, 66652, 66654, and 67014. Operators associated with the footage include Caledonian Sleeper, Colas, DB Schenker, GWR, Network Rail, Northern, and Scot Rail. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the available metadata.
It highlights increased wagon counts on freight services, including a 27-wagon load from Margam to Dee Marsh Sidings and 13-wagon runs on cement workings between Pen y Ffordd and Avonmouth. The footage includes locomotive swaps, test runs, and movements involving Colas and Merseyrail units. Notable events include the test run of Colas locomotive 67027 and a monthly RTC operation transporting trains to Bidston. The video also features drone footage from Hawarden Bridge and other locations along the route.
A variety of locomotives were captured on the Borderlands Line, including Class 67 units 67027 and 67027 operating with 97302, as well as Class 37 units 37425 and 37421. Other locomotives featured include Class 66 units 66652 and 66778. The footage also includes services such as the WAG Train between Cardiff Central and Holyhead, and RTC test trains operated by regeared Db Cargo Class 66s. Additional workings captured include steel and cement freight movements.
This video captures train activity at Stockport station, featuring a mix of passenger and freight services. Various Train Operating Companies are present, including Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, DB Schenker, and others. Freight movements include binliner trains and a Top and Tailed service to Ashburys, hauled by diesel locomotives. The footage also includes the recently re-geared 66652 in operation. The scene highlights the station's role as a key point on the route between Manchester Piccadilly and other destinations.
This video captures activity at Acton Bridge and surrounding areas, featuring multiple rail stock units including classes 150 and 350. Several operators such as DB Schenker and Direct Rail Services are identified, along with headcodes indicating various services. The footage includes locations like Carlisle, Halewood, Runcorn, and Shieldmuir. The recording appears to focus on a morning scene at Acton Bridge, showing train movements and operations in the region.
This video captures scenes of heritage and mainline railway operations across various locations. It includes footage of locomotives such as 20066, 26007, 37425, 37667, and 66511 in service on different routes. The content also features a sand train passing over a viaduct near Frodsham and mentions events related to the East Lancashire Railway Diesel Gala. Several headcodes are noted, indicating various train services recorded during the footage.
A drone flight over Toton T.M.D. captures a collection of red DB Cargo freight engines, highlighting the transition from older EWS livery. The footage includes several locomotives such as 66652, noted for its new exhaust and fresh paint, along with other units like 60093, 66186, 67019, and 67030. The video also mentions the Great Central Railway and Tain as locations, though specific operator details are limited in the metadata.
Freight traffic is also visible, along with a WCRC 47/57 charter combination heading to York. The footage includes various operators such as British Railways, Cross Country, EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, and Great North Eastern Railway. While specific headcodes are not identified in the record, the video provides an overview of rail operations at the station on the day it was filmed.
This video features a variety of freight trains and light engines, with footage captured in April 2017. Notable stock includes locomotives numbered 45060, 50049, 59206, and several 66-class units. The recording includes an incident involving an earthquake near Newton St Loe while filming locomotive 59206. Locations mentioned include Frant and Newton. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, EWS, Freightliner, and Network Rail. Headcodes are not identified in this record.
A convoy of multiple Freightliner locomotives, including units 66509, 66514, 66525, 66527, 66536, 66552, 66563, 66564, 66597, and 66652, is shown passing through Lancaster. The footage appears to capture the movement of these locomotives on a route between Crewe Basford Hall and Carlisle New Yard. No headcodes are associated with this recording.
This video captures footage from Pontyclun sidings in South Wales in 2003, showing the final use of the yard before its removal. It features locomotive 66552 reversing off the mainline to unload stone for local contractors, along with appearances by stock numbers 143605, 143609, 37324, and 66562. Additional traction includes a 60-class unit, 37-class locomotive, and Adelante 180 unit. The footage also briefly shows a visit to Pontsarn crossing and an empty stock departure from Pontyclun several hours later.