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68027
Class 68
Names carried:
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Journey Matches for 68027
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4L13
19 Feb 2026
2 videos with 68027
2 total on headcode/date
1 journey
6V92
19 Feb 2026
2 videos with 68027
2 total on headcode/date
3 journeys
0Z90
05 Sep 2024
2 videos with 68027
2 total on headcode/date
0 journeys
8H22
08 Jun 2019
2 videos with 68027
2 total on headcode/date
0 journeys
0M68
03 Jan 2019
2 videos with 68027
1 total on headcode/date
0 journeys
Videos featuring 68027
The video shows two Direct Rail Services (DRS) Class 68 locomotives, numbered 68002 and 68027, operating on the Northern Belle service with headcode 1Z68. The footage captures the trains passing through Woodlesford, en route to the Settle and Carlisle line. The scene highlights the movement of these diesel-electric locomotives in a scenic railway setting.
A train consisting of DRS 68027 and 68016 passes Northfield station while working service 6M63 between Bridgwater and Crewe. The footage captures the movement of these units on what appears to be a regular service route. The operator is identified as Direct Rail Services (DRS), and the locations involved include Bridgwater, Crewe, and Northfield. No additional details about the journey or other services are provided in the metadata.
This video features a variety of railway operations from the summer of 2017, including DRS 37-class locomotives on the Sizewell "coal" service, Class 68 stock movements on the Great Eastern route, and Class 92-hauled freight services on HS1. It also includes footage of the Eurotunnel UK Terminal at Folkestone. Several locations are covered, including Bank, Crewe, Faversham, Felixstowe, and London Victoria, among others. Multiple locomotive headcodes and stock numbers are identified across different operators such as Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, and GBRF.
A video captures a Direct Rail Services (DRS) 68-class locomotive, numbered 68018 or 68027, traveling south through Lancaster. The footage is associated with a journey between Sellafield and Crewe. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
Several stock units are identified, though operator information is not specified for individual locomotives. The footage includes track machines and provides a snapshot of freight activity at the location.
This video features a compilation of Class 68 locomotives operating on both passenger and freight services. The footage includes several units, such as 68001, 68004, 68005, 68006, 68008, 68009, 68012, and 68013. The operators involved are British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and Network Rail. The location shown is Bicester North. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A video captures the movement of British Rail Class 66 locomotive 66417 and Class 68 units 68016 and 68027 on a morning service between Crewe and Bridgwater. The footage was recorded at Bedminster in Bristol. No operator or headcode information is available in the current record.
This video captures a train journey featuring stock numbers 68016 and 68027, operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) and Hanson & Hall. The footage includes scenes from Sellafield, Arnside, and Crewe. The description mentions applying power through Arnside, with a note about the driver being a TOP DRS driver. No headcode information is available in the record.
A video shows DRS Class 68 diesel locomotives numbered 68027 and 68021 operating the 6E44 service, a weekly nuclear flask train running between Carlisle Kingmoor and Seaton-on-Tees. The footage captures the locos passing through Heworth and Ford. The service was recorded on 30 May 2017, with the locomotives replacing earlier class 37 units on this route.
This video features a collection of freight and highlights from May 2017, showcasing various locomotives including classes 150, 158, 57, 59, 60, and 66. The footage includes trains operating in and around Bristol Temple Meads. Operators featured include Blue Pullman, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, and Network Rail. Some stock identifiers are provided, though no headcodes were identified in the footage.
A video captures the passage of a train near Heyford, with Eastleigh and Crewe also mentioned as locations. The train involved is identified as 68027, while another locomotive, 66077, is also present. The headcode 0Z41 is noted in the footage. No operator information is available in the metadata.
A video captures the movement of two British Rail Class 68 diesel multiple units, numbered 68002 and 68027, at Westerleigh near Bristol. The footage is associated with a service operating between Bridgwater and Crewe. The operator involved is Direct Rail Services (DRS). No headcode information is available in the record.
The footage includes locations such as Carlisle, Appleby, Settle, and Crewe. Operators associated with the video include British Railways and Direct Rail Services (DRS). A headcode of 5T34 is also noted in the metadata.
This video features a railtour involving locomotives 68027/88002 and 68025, with mentions of the Settle and Carlisle Pioneer service. The footage was recorded between Stafford and Blackburn, with locations including Appleby, Settle, and Carlisle. The audio transcription notes the presence of a DRS crew. While specific headcodes are not provided, the video includes multiple locomotives from classes 60, 66, and 68, along with an 88-class unit. Operators mentioned include Direct Rail Services (DRS) and British Railways.
BOBP Railway Videos / 125 Heritage
88002, 68027 and 68025 working the Settle & Carlise Pioneer: WCML 20/05/17
This video shows Class 68 and Class 88 locomotives operating on a charter service along the West Coast Main Line. The footage includes scenes from Warrington Bank Quay, Crewe, and Settle. The involved locomotives include 68025, 68027, and 88002. No headcodes are listed in the metadata.
A video shows the 68027 locomotive passing through Heyford and Crewe, with locations including Eastleigh and Aston. The footage appears to capture a train journey on a British railway network. No operator or headcode information is available in the record.
A video captures the locomotive 68027 on the Pathfinder Tours The Settle & Carlisle Pioneer service, seen at Marston Green. The train is en route from Didcot Parkway to Appleby, with locations including Carlisle, Settle, and Appleby mentioned in the description. No operator or headcode information is available in the current record.