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66709
Class 66
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Sorrento
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4L05
25 Nov 2025
2 videos with 66709
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6L85
25 Nov 2025
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6L43
14 Apr 2025
2 videos with 66709
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6M60
14 Apr 2025
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6L37
29 Nov 2023
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4M33
29 Nov 2023
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6O07
29 Nov 2023
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4M18
29 Nov 2023
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6O06
29 Nov 2023
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6G12
29 Nov 2023
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6M04
29 Nov 2023
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Videos featuring 66709
This video captures railway activity in Kent, featuring freight trains passing through Aylesford in September 2013. It includes various locomotives such as classes 59, 66, and 73, though specific operators are not identified for these units. The footage provides a glimpse of rail operations during that time, with no headcodes noted in the metadata.
This video showcases various Class 66 locomotives with different liveries over recent years. It includes footage of multiple units, such as 66001, 66202, 66207, and others, though operator information is not provided for any of the stock items. The video also features clips from locations including Oxford Circus and Stafford. One clip highlights a locomotive that has been painted black rather than being in an official livery.
This video captures scenes from Eastleigh Station and Depots, featuring a variety of railway stock including classes 144, 158, 442, 444, and 66. Several operators are associated with the footage, including British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Freightliner, Network Rail, and others. The locations shown include Eastleigh and Fleet. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A video captures a train passing through Lancaster, with the locomotive identified as 66709. The journey appears to involve movement between Carlisle and Kineton. The description mentions the train was just under an hour early, though no operator or headcode details are provided in the metadata.
A railtour event features GBRf 66739 and 73119/73207 operating on a route from London to East Grinstead, continuing onto the Bluebell Railway. The footage includes the newly repainted 66738 and highlights the 73-class locomotives working with Bluebell Railway stock. The journey marks the first Mainline railtour to connect with the Bluebell Railway, showcasing operations at locations including East Grinstead, Borough, and Horsted Keynes.
This video captures freight train movements at Long Buckby Station and other locations including Euston, Felixstowe, Garston, Keith, Mountsorrel, and Northampton. It features a variety of locomotives, including classes 37 and 66, with associated headcodes such as 3J01, 4L57, 4M23, 4M46, 4M58, and 4M88. The footage was recorded on a day when the uploader aimed to capture several freight workings at the station. Operators involved include British Railways, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, and LNER.
This video provides an introduction to the Lineside South East YouTube channel, hosted by Anthony Kay, a long-time photographer and videographer of transport subjects. The content showcases his journey into creating high-quality railway and transportation videos. The footage includes various rail stock, with identifiers such as 142045, 150106, and multiple 156-series units, captured across locations including Doncaster, Loughborough, Newport, Northampton, Stratford, and Wimbledon. Operators featured include Chiltern Railways, Cross Country, Southern, and Virgin Trains, with a headcode of 1V77 noted.
This video features a collection of railway footage primarily from the West Midlands, with some scenes captured from other parts of the network. It includes various locomotive classes such as 168, 37, and 47, along with several headcodes and locations including Bordesley, Coleshill Parkway, Northampton, and others. Multiple operators are represented in the footage, offering a diverse range of railway activity captured during the month of June.
It includes footage of several Class 66 locomotives, including 66051, 66587, 66589, and 66709. The footage was collected over multiple visits and features the new Pink shed (66587) in its newly re-liveried appearance. A DB Wakefield service with 66051 in Maritime livery is also shown. The temporary footbridge was in place during upgrades to the Westerfield level crossing.
This video captures freight train movements at Nuneaton and nearby locations, featuring a range of locomotive classes including 153, 170, 325, 450, and 66. Operators such as DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services, EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, Network Rail, and Rail Express Systems are represented. Headcodes 0O10 and 9N64 appear in the footage. The content reflects a variety of freight workings and liveries from around the time of filming.
This video features appearances of several British Railways Class 33, Class 47, and Class 66 diesel locomotives, including 66789. The footage was recorded during the Severn Valley Diesel Gala on 18 May 2019. Some of the locomotives shown were previously operated by EWS, such as 66250, now renumbered to 789. The video includes brief clips of these machines in action at the event. No specific locations beyond Truro are mentioned in the metadata.
This video captures footage from a 2019 Severn Valley Railway Diesel Gala, featuring several diesel locomotives. The event was attended over two days and included various locos, though only two shunters were filmed. The recording also includes personal experiences shared by the creator, including an incident involving vandalism to their car. The footage includes locomotives such as 37688, 50007, 50014, 66709, 66789, and 88006, with locations including the Severn Valley Railway, Aberystwyth, and Hampton Loade. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GBRF, GWR, and Intercity. Headcodes recorded are
Several locomotives, including classes 378 and 66, are visible. The operators associated with the footage include EWS, Freightliner, London Overground, Network Rail, Northern, South Western Railway, and Southern. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A video shows GBRf 66709 passing through High Brooms and Sandhurst on a service with headcode 4O20. The locomotive is depicted in its previous Medite livery, operating on what appears to be a passenger route. No other trains or services are visible in the footage.
The footage includes trains from multiple operators passing through locations such as Crewe, Felixstowe, Garston, Mountsorrel, and Trafford Park. Headcodes present in the video include 4L52, 4L97, 4M21, 4M45, and 6M13.
A British Rail Class 66 locomotive, numbered 66709 and operated by GBRf, is shown in Medite livery passing Wells Tunnel Junction. The footage captures the locomotive working a service with headcode 4E19, likely heading from Mountfield to West Burton. While specific locations are not detailed in the metadata, the video provides a glimpse of the locomotive in operation. Some details such as exact locations are missing from the record.
This video features a collection of freight movements filmed across Merseyside in 2018. It includes various locomotives and rolling stock, such as classes 156, 57, 60, and 66, operated by companies including DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, and others. The footage was captured at locations like Liverpool South Parkway, Broad Green, Huyton, and Ditton Reception Sidings. Headcodes such as 0G66, 0Z60, and 4M37 are also present in the video.
This video is a compilation of over 50 clips from more than 20 destinations around the UK and worldwide, showcasing a variety of railway scenes. It includes footage featuring stock classes such as 166, 319, 365, and 37, with operators including British Railways, Colas, Cross Country, EWS, First Great Western, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, Northern, and Southeastern. The video also includes a location in Leyland. Some metadata fields are missing, but the content provides a broad overview of railway activity from multiple regions.
This video features a variety of railway operations across the UK, including passenger and freight services. Locomotives such as 37611, 37884, 47812, and 47848 are highlighted in different locations like Bournemouth, Felixstowe, and Birmingham Moor Street. Headcodes such as 1Z37, 1R92, and 4L89 are noted, along with movements across several key railway junctions and viaducts. The footage includes both regular services and special events, showcasing a range of rolling stock and operations from different operators.
This video captures a spontaneous day trip featuring a mix of diesel, steam, and electric trains. It includes footage from various locations such as Ashford, Clapham, and Severn Valley Railway, with trains operated by several companies including Blue Pullman, British Railways, and Thameslink. The journey appears to have been unplanned after a visit to a local pub but is noted as turning out well. Trains identified in the footage include classes 319, 375, 377, 378, 395, and 43, with headcodes such as 4L89 and 6U41 appearing.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 143, 150, and multiple units from class 43 and 57, captured at several locations across the UK. The footage includes scenes from Nuneaton, Tamworth, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and other sites. Several operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, Cross Country, Freightliner, and others. Headcodes such as 1M16, 4L93, and 4M04 appear in the metadata, indicating various services recorded. The video provides a visual record of freight and passenger operations at these locations.
This video features railway scenes captured at Westerfield and Ipswich. It includes footage of freight trains, with several locomotives identified, including classes 156, 60, and 66. Operators associated with the content include Freightliner, GBRF, Greater Anglia, and South Western Railway. The video provides a visual record of train movements at these locations, though specific headcodes are not included in the metadata.
A video captures a train identified as 66709 moving through Lancaster. The footage includes scenes from Carlisle and Lancaster, though no operator or headcode details are provided. The record is limited in some respects, with missing information on the operating company and service number.
A video shows the Class 66 diesel locomotive numbered 66709, known as 'Sorrento', passing through Heyford. The locomotive is operated by GBRF. No headcode information is available in the record.
This video features freight trains captured during a trip to Ayrshire, with travel involving Glasgow. It includes various train stock such as classes 156, 180, 314, and 380, along with operators including British Railways, Colas, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Network Rail, and Scot Rail. The footage was recorded near locations like Crewe, Kilwinning, Largs, and Sellafield. Headcodes observed include 1M25, 4M25, and 6M23.
A GBRf Class 66 locomotive, numbered 66709 and painted in MSC livery with the name "Sorento," is shown passing through Oxford. The train was operating a driver training run with headcode 0Z66 between Theale Puma GBRf and Theale Puma GBRf. The video captures this movement, featuring the locomotive and its associated route details.
This video captures freight traffic at Carlisle station, featuring a variety of locomotives including Class 66 and Class 68 models. The footage shows multiple trains passing through the station during the morning of February 8th, 2017. Operators involved include Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, and GBRf, with several locations mentioned across the UK rail network. Headcodes and specific locomotive numbers are included in the metadata for reference.
This video features freight train footage captured during September and October 2016. It includes various locomotives such as classes 150, 37, and 66, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The footage is associated with Tyseley. While the record contains information on stock and locations, headcode details are missing.
This video captures a series of freight trains passing through Acton Bridge during a Friday lunchtime period. The footage includes multiple trains with headcodes such as 4E10, 4M45, 6K32, 6F33, 6H32, and 6E26, operating between locations like Fiddlers Ferry, Felixstowe, Bredbury, Runcorn, Halewood, and Garston. Various stock numbers, primarily from the 66 class, are visible, though operators are not specified in the metadata.
This video features a collection of locomotives operating in convoys and doubleheader formations. The footage includes multiple classes such as 33, 40, 45, 47, 50, 66, and 70. Specific locomotive numbers mentioned are 33035, 47237, 47773, 47812, 47848, 50026, 66708, 66710, and 70013. Doubleheaders include combinations such as 70013+70019 and 47773+47237. The record lacks location and headcode details.
A video captures events on the South Wales mainline, including a tractor becoming trapped at Pontsarn Level Crossing between Cardiff and Bridgend. The incident led to a train being stopped and diverted. Additional footage shows D1015 Western Champion at Ferryside and Lougher Viaduct, as well as Medite 66709 at Newport. Several rail stock units are identified, including classes 60 and 66, with locations such as Bridgend, Ferryside, Newport, and Swansea mentioned. Operators associated with the footage include EWS, First Great Western, GBRF, and GWR.
A video captures GBRF 66709 (Sorrento) operating on a service from East Ham to Whitemoor Yard, passing through Barking. The footage includes the locomotive in motion along this route. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, GBRF, and Network Rail. No headcode information is available for this recording.
This video captures freight trains operating near Stafford, featuring a variety of locomotive classes including 325, 350, 37, and 57. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Buxton, Malcolm Logistics, and the University area. Several operators are associated with the content, including British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and others. While specific headcodes are not identified in the record, the video provides a visual overview of freight operations in the region.
A video captures GBRF 66709 operating on service 6L48, passing through Garston, Barking, and Dagenham Dock. The footage shows the train in motion along this route, with no further details provided about the journey or surrounding context.
A rail vehicle identified as 66709, operated by GBRF, is shown running on a service with headcode 6L48. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Garston, Barking, and Dagenham Dock. No additional details about the journey or specific events are provided in the metadata.
A video featuring a record-breaking journey covering 1387 miles on British Railways and Network Rail networks within 23 hours and 53 minutes in October 1984. The route included stops at Cardiff, Doncaster, Kings Cross, Edinburgh, Paddington, Swansea, and others. Additional clips show various railway scenes from different years, including locomotives at Southport, Blackburn, Glenfinnan, and Newport. The journey aimed to raise funds for the NSPCC.
A video captures GBRF 66709 operating on service 6T61 at Whitemoor Yard, with additional locations including Woodgrange Park, Barking, Egton, Par, and Whitemoor Yard. The footage includes stock numbered 66704 and 66709, operated by GBRF and Network Rail. No further details about the journey or context are provided in the metadata.
This video features freight trains operating in the countryside, with several locomotives identified as class 66 stock. The operators involved include Colas, EWS, Freightliner, and GBRF. No specific locations or headcodes are provided in the metadata. The footage captures the quiet atmosphere of rural train operations, focusing on the movement of freight services.
This video features several railway locomotives and services. It includes footage of 37610 and 37611 on service 1Q13 at Derby and Newport, as well as 66709 on service 6B85 near Moreton and West Drayton. Additional scenes show 66528 at Hereford on service 6M64. The locations covered include Derby, Newport, Moreton, Hereford, and West Drayton. No operators are explicitly named in the content.
This video captures rail freight operations at Pelaw Junction in South Tyneside, featuring DRS Class 37 and 57 locomotives, along with GBRf Class 66 and DCR Class 56 units. It shows a coal train passing near signal boxes and includes footage of empty coal trains moving between Tyne Dock and Lynemouth, as well as from Wolsingham to Butterwell. The clips include multiple locomotives operating on different routes during early 2014.
It shows DRS 66301 with a southbound intermodal train, GBRf 66709 hauling lime hoppers to Teesside, and DRS 66305 operating an engineers train from Carlisle to Crewe. The footage includes multiple Class 66 locomotives operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) and GBRf. Some locations mentioned include Carlisle and Crewe. No headcodes are noted in the record.
This video captures the arrival and unloading of a GBRF Class 66 locomotive at Newport Docks, along with the movement of another Class 66 unit. It also features the shunting operations of loco 09203 and a cavalcade of five locomotives crossing the River at Newport. The footage includes several Class 66 locomotives, including units numbered 66701 to 66712, with GBRF listed as one of the operators involved. The scene takes place in Newport and March.
This video captures scenes from Doncaster Railway Station in July 2003, featuring a variety of trains and locomotives. It includes Eurostar services in GNER livery, freight operations operated by EWS and Freightliner, and double-headed Class 37 locomotives. The footage shows a hot, sunny day with activity at the station, though specific headcodes are not identified in the record.
This video captures the start of a day at the Mid-Norfolk Railway Gala, featuring locomotives being positioned and the first two services of the event. The footage includes several steam and diesel locomotives, including 37003 (class 37), 47580 (class 47), 50019 (class 50), and 66709 (class 66). The operator information is partially identified, with British Railways and Intercity noted. However, specific locations and headcodes are not included in the metadata.
Several other stock items are also present, though operators are not specifically identified for each. The footage provides a snapshot of the movement of freight trains during that time at the location.
A GBRf Class 66 locomotive, numbered 66709, is shown in new MSC livery passing through Doncaster. While operator and headcode details are not provided, the location of Doncaster is clearly identified. The record includes information about the stock involved but lacks some operational data.
A video shows GBRf 66725 and Medite 66709 passing Kings Norton station on a service operating between Doncaster and Portbury. The train is carrying empty hoppers for biomass transport. No headcode information is available in the record.
A Class 66 locomotive, numbered 66709, is shown leading a freight train comprising Ex Freightliner unit 66738 at Kings Norton station. The train is operating on service 4V94, which runs between Doncaster and Portbury. The video captures the movement of empty hoppers during a journey recorded in February 2012.
A video shows freight locomotives 66738 and 66709 at Kings Norton station. The locomotives are associated with Freightliner and GBRf. The footage appears to capture the movement of empty hoppers on a service identified as 4V94. No headcode information is available in the record.
A video shows GBRf 66709 and 66715 at Kings Norton. The locomotives are part of the 4V94 service, which was transporting empty hoppers from Drax to Portbury. The footage captures the movement of these units on a biomass-related rail operation. No other details about the event or surrounding context are provided in the metadata.
A video showing GBRf Class 66 locomotives 66715 Valour and 66709 Joseph Arnold Davies at Kings Norton. The footage captures the pair working on a service from Doncaster Roberts Rd to Portbury, carrying empty biomass hoppers. The headcode for this service is 4V94.
This video captures train activity at Gateshead and Newcastle Central Station, featuring GBRf Class 66 locomotives including 66709, 66710, and 66719, alongside East Coast Trains’ 225 sets. The footage includes multiple locations such as Tyne Dock. No specific headcodes are identified beyond the mention of 4N99.
It includes DBS Class 60 No 60091 with empty tanks, Medite Class 66 with a biomas train, DRS Class 37s double heading nuclear flasks, and GBRf Class 66 No 66737 leading a coal train. The footage shows various freight movements associated with locations such as Jarrow, Sellafield, and Tyne Dock.
A video captures four Class 66 locomotives with different liveries near Lancaster on an afternoon in March. The locomotives include EWS 66100, DRS 66425, Colas 66843, and GRBf 66709. Each is associated with a specific service route, including Midcalder to Basford Hall, Daventry to Coatbridge, Chirk to Carlisle, and Wembley to Mossend. The footage shows these locomotives in operation within a short timeframe, highlighting their presence on the network during that period.