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A railway video captures freight and passenger activity in the Oxford and Midlands region. It features train 6M51, hauled by Class 66 locomotive 66659, making a stop at Bromsgrove to allow passenger services to pass and for a banking locomotive, Class 66 66057, to couple on for assistance up the Lickey Incline. The footage also includes various other trains and services passing through locations such as Bromsgrove, Barnt Green, and Gloucester.
This video captures trains at Gloucester, featuring a variety of rolling stock including Class 150, 158, 166, 170, and 66 units. The footage includes ex-Cross Country HST pairs and Class 37 locomotives, though operator details for the specific vehicles are not provided in the metadata. The recording highlights different train types operating in the area, offering a glimpse into the diversity of rail services at Gloucester.
T.C. to Landore T.M.D. Network Measurement Train, as well as Class 66 unit 66659 on the Round Oak to Margam T.C. Additional stock numbers identified include 139001, 159001, and several Class 172 units. The footage includes references to headcodes such as 1Q15, 2D31, 2P45, 2P46, and 6V05. Operators mentioned include DB Schenker, Network Rail, South Western Railway, and West Midlands Trains.
This video features freight train movements on the Brigg Line during April and May 2026. It includes locomotives such as Class 37 and Class 66 units operating between locations including Brigg, Doncaster, Derby, Kingsbury, Milford, and Penally. Headcodes identified include 1Q50, 6D68, 6G42, 6Y31, and 6Y37. The footage captures various freight services, including those heading to the Humber Oil Refinery, Immingham Biomass Lp, and Doncaster C.H.S. Operators involved include British Railways, DB Schenker, Freightliner, and Network Rail.
A video captures rail activity along the Chepstow Line, with mentions of the Severn Tunnel being closed for track and tunnel lining renewal. Several locomotives, including classes 150, 170, and 43, are identified, alongside various operators such as British Railways, Chiltern Railways, and others. Locations featured include Chepstow, Gloucester, Lydney, and Margam Yard, with multiple headcodes noted. The footage appears to document rail operations during a period of infrastructure maintenance on the line.
This video captures freight trains in motion, locomotive movements, and other railway activity around Lincoln. It features multiple Class 66 locomotives, with operators including BR - Sectors, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, and Network Rail. The footage includes locations such as Colchester, Doncaster, Felixstowe, Kingsbury, Penally, Peterborough, Saxilby, and Tinsilby Yard. Headcodes present in the video include 4E07, 4E20, 4E21, 4E25, 4E39, and 4L14.
This video captures a dynamic session at Cardiff Central, showcasing a variety of train movements including passenger and freight services. It features multiple classes of rolling stock such as Class 153, 158, 166, 170, 197, and 231, operated by companies like Transport For Wales, GWR, Colas, and others. The footage includes a range of train movements across several locations in the UK, with headcodes indicating different services passing through the station.
This video captures footage from Boultham Level Crossing in Lincolnshire. It includes details about the location, including the timetable for Boultham Junction and trackside information. The audio mentions a train with headcode 6E54, and references to stock numbers 170517 and 66659. Operators associated with the content include DB Schenker, DC Rail, East Midlands Railway, EWS, Grand Central, LNER, and Northern. The video also includes background music and credits various sources for train and bus information.
A variety of trains were captured at Peterborough on 6 May 2026, including diesel and electric services. The footage includes LNER Class 800 and 801 Azuma units, Grand Central Class 180s, Lumo Class 803s, EMR Class 158 and 170s, Greater Anglia Class 755, CrossCountry Class 170, Thameslink Class 700, Freightliner and DB Class 66s, GBRF Class 99s, and historic diesel locomotives such as 37607, 20066, 58023, and 26007. The video also features freight movements and passenger services from multiple operators including Avanti West Coast, Cross
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 captures a variety of trains at Tamworth and other locations, including Class 153, Class 20, Class 37, Class 43, and Class 66 locomotives. Other locations featured include Atherstone, Lincoln, and London Euston. Operators associated with the footage include Avanti West Coast, British Railways, Colas, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, and others. The video provides a visual record of train activity, though specific headcodes are not included in the metadata.
This video captures freight train activity in the North of Bristol area, featuring a variety of rolling stock and headcodes. The footage includes trains from operators such as DB Schenker, Freightliner, GWR, and LNER, with locations including Appleford, Bristol Parkway, Filton Abbey Wood, and Tytherington Quarry among others. A range of stock numbers and headcodes are visible, providing insight into the freight operations in this region.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including Class 20, 43, and 66 locomotives, captured at Tamworth and Lincoln. Operators such as British Railways, Colas, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, Network Rail, and others are mentioned in the metadata. The footage appears to focus on train movements and may include freight and passenger services. No headcodes were identified in the record.
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Fantastic Freight trains at Stafford Rugby Runcorn Tamworth 14/15th April 2026 WCML
This video features freight trains operating on the West Coast Main Line, captured near Stafford, Rugby, Runcorn, and Tamworth. It includes a variety of locomotives such as Class 37, 56, and multiple Class 66 units from operators including GBRF, Freightliner, Direct Rail Services, and DB Schenker. Headcodes present in the footage include 4E49, 4L56, 4M22, and others. The content showcases freight operations across several locations along the route.
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Fantastic busy Action Day At Tamworth Freight/Passenger/light Locomotives 15th April 2026
This video captures a busy day of rail activity at Tamworth Station, featuring a variety of trains including freight and passenger services. Trains from operators such as Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, and Direct Rail Services are shown. The footage includes multiple train classes such as 153s, 170s, and others, with headcodes indicating various services. The event took place on 15th April 2026 and showcases a range of locomotives and rolling stock in operation.
A Class 66 diesel-electric locomotive, numbered 66559, was observed as a light engine movement passing through Carlisle Citadel Station. The footage captures the locomotive at Platform Three on what appears to be a weekday in late June 2024. The operator is associated with both British Railways and Freightliner, though no specific headcode is noted in the record.
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 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 captures railway activity in Worcester, including a GBRF freight train operated by two Class 57 locomotives, 57303 and 57306. The footage shows the train arriving at Worcester Yard, where a series of shunt moves take place, with one locomotive running round the train before continuing to Wimbledon Park. Additional services include a GWR train and a Class 66 locomotive working on another route. Various headcodes and railway units are featured, highlighting operations across different locations in the region.
It shows steel coils transported from Margam to Shotton, with services running daily except Sundays, using DB Cargo 66’6s locomotives such as 66657, 66658, and 66659. Cement is also moved from Pen y Ffordd to Avonmouth for export, operating on specific days of the week. Other locations mentioned include Buxton, Hawarden Bridge, Derby, and Shotton. Headcodes such as 6M76, 6V75, and 6V41 are referenced in connection with these freight movements.
A video captures freight trains at Gloucester. The footage includes Class 66 locomotives, with headcodes 6B13 and 6V05 identified. Mentioned stock numbers include 66658 and 66659, associated with services from Robeston to Westerleigh and Round Oak to Margam. Operators such as DB Schenker, GWR, LNER, and Romic are noted in the metadata. The content provides a brief glimpse of freight operations at the location.
This video captures a variety of passenger and freight trains at Newport, South Wales. It includes locomotive-hauled services such as Class 67s operated by Transport for Wales on Cardiff to Manchester routes and Class 66s on regular freight services. A DRS Class 68 is also seen working a Tesco train, typically handled by a Class 66. Additionally, Rail Adventure Class 43s are featured. The footage includes trains operating across several locations including Cardiff Central, Pengam, and Manchester Piccadilly, with various headcodes identified.
A freight train, likely numbered 66559 or 66659, is shown running with 43 containers across the River Cam towards Cambridge after sunset. The train is operating on service 4L73 from Tinsley Intermodal Term to London Gateway, operated by Freightliner. The footage captures the movement of the freight train under dark and damp conditions on a January evening.
This video captures a variety of railway stock operating in the South Wales region, including classes 150, 158, 197, 37, 455, and 66. Operators featured include Colas, Cross Country, DB Schenker, Europhoenix, Freightliner, GWR, South Western Railway, and Transport For Wales. The footage includes scenes from Cardiff Central, Hope, and Severn Tunnel Junction. Headcodes observed are 4L33, 4L36, and 5J39. The content reflects a visit to document freight train activity in the area before some older units are retired.
This video showcases a variety of loco-hauled services across Worcester Shrub Hill, Gloucester, and Cheltenham Spa. It features diesel and electric trains, including classes such as 350, 37, 43, and 66, captured during recent filming sessions. The footage includes station departures, freight movements, and special workings, highlighting the diversity of rail traffic in these key West Midlands and South West locations. Operators involved include British Railways, Colas, Cross Country, Direct Rail Services, Network Rail, and others. Headcodes such as 3S31, 4V44, and 6D37 are present in the footage.
This video showcases freight operations across several key locations in the UK. It features regeared Class 66 locomotives working on the Round Oak to Margam steel flow, highlighting their performance on heavy freight duties. Additionally, Class 67s are shown operating on the Rail Head Treatment Train circuit around Gloucester, addressing seasonal challenges such as leaf-fall. The footage captures various railway activities and emphasizes the efforts of operators in maintaining rail infrastructure and freight movement.
This video captures freight operations involving DB Cargo Class 66/6 locomotives at Cheltenham and Gloucester. It highlights 66658 and 66659 in action, along with other workings including the delivery of a Stadler-built Class 398 unit for Transport for Wales. The footage includes multiple freight services on the same day, which is uncommon, and features headcodes such as 6Q38, 6M11, 6M41, and 6M81. Additional locations shown include Pengam and Cardiff Central.
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Fantastic Action of DB Trains on UKs Railway Network 2025 Part One
This video features DB Schenker and other operators' locomotives, including Class 66 units, operating on the UK railway network. It includes footage from several stations such as Carlisle, Crewe, Nuneaton, Oxenholme Lake District, Stafford, Tamworth, Wigan North Western, and Wolverton. The record contains details about the stock and locations involved but does not include headcode information.
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Choppers & Deltic SNEAK UP on me at SPEED - Plus RARELY seen locos behind Toton North Yard!
A video captures a fast-moving train convoy, including locomotives such as 69014, 55009, and others, passing through Toton centre lines. The footage also features several long-term stored locomotives located behind Toton North Yard, including 67004, 66187, 60065, and 60071. Additional locomotives identified in the video include 20007, 20205, 57307, 60059, 66024, 66122, and 66138. The video includes references to locations such as Dean, Hope, Leeds, Longport, Lydney Junction, and Sandwich, along with headcodes like
A Class 66 locomotive, numbered 66659, is shown passing through Lawrence Hill Station. The train is operating on service 6Z55 Margam T.C. to Portbury Automotive TERML, which ran 20 minutes early at 07:45. The operator associated with the train is DB Schenker. No further details about the journey or additional locations are provided in the metadata.
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 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.
It includes services transporting steel coils from Margam to Shotton and cement from Pen y Ffordd to Avonmouth. Several locomotives and headcodes are identified, including 37175, 37254, and working numbers such as 6M76, 6V75, 6V41, and 6M42. Additional footage shows scheduled workings around the North West Circuit and a light engine movement from Tuebrook to Pen y Ffordd.
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.
It includes trains carrying steel coils from Margam to Shotton and cement from Pen y Ffordd to Avonmouth. Headcodes 6M76, 6V75, 6V41, and 6M42 are mentioned, along with locomotives such as 66659 making its debut. The footage also features a Colas Tamper Machine at Bidston.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 158, 170, 197, 220, 37, and 466, along with headcodes such as 1M33, 1V66, 2E55, and others. The footage includes locations like Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, Derby, Ely, Gloucester, Great Malvern, Manchester Piccadilly, and Newport. Operators associated with the content include Cross Country, DB Schenker, GBRF, GWR, and Network Rail.
Aerial footage captures scenes at Toton T.M.D., including several locomotives and the depot's layout. The video highlights the presence of Class 56 and Class 60 locomotives, as well as Class 66 units such as 66657. Some Class 60 locomotives appear to be scattered around the site, with parts seemingly being salvaged along the embankment. The depot's far end is noted as a car storage area for Toyota. The footage was taken en route to the Great Central Railway’s Winter Steam Gala.
A rail freight train operated by GB Railfreight, featuring locomotive 66793 and Freightliner units 66550 and 66559, was captured running slightly late on a journey identified as headcode 6L37. The movement took place between Hoo Junction Up Yard and Whitemoor Yard on a day described as blustery and gloomy. Additional rail stock numbers including 66539, 66559, 66659, and 66783 were also identified in the footage.
A convoy of five Class 66 diesel locomotives, including units numbered 66512, 66553, 66559, 66562, and 66956, is shown passing through Carlisle Station. The footage captures the movement of these locomotives on a route from Crewe Basford Hall to Carlisle North Yard. The operator associated with the locomotives is Freightliner. No headcodes are provided in the record.