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700008
Class 700
Videos featuring 700008
Trains featured include Class 222, 360, and 700 units, as well as Class 66 freight locomotives. The footage shows a weekday afternoon of activity with passenger and freight services passing through the station in Hertfordshire, South East England.
This video captures trains at Brayford LC in Lincoln, featuring a variety of locomotives including classes 158, 170, 195, and 66. Additional stock includes classes 700 and 800. Operators such as Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, Network Rail, and Northern are associated with the footage. The video also includes locations like Eridge, Ince, and University. A headcode of 6P03 is noted in the metadata.
This video captures scenes at Finsbury Park, a major intermodal transport hub in North London serving London Underground, National Rail, and bus services. The station features multiple entrances connecting the Underground, National Rail, and bus stations, with recent upgrades including a new western entrance. While no specific train services or headcodes are identified in the footage, the location is associated with several railway operators and routes across the region.
Trains include Grand Central Adelante Class 180s, Great Northern Class 379s and 387s, Thameslink and Hull Trains Class 700s, and other rolling stock. The footage shows a variety of train types operating during a weekday midday period in November 2025, with services running to locations such as Cambridge, Doncaster, Sunderland, and Hertford North. Headcodes identified include 1D19, 1F32, 1N93, 1T32, 2R31, and 5M00.
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It features services from multiple operators including LNER, Hull Trains, Lumo, Grand Central, Great Northern, Freightliner, and GBRF. Various train classes such as Class 180, 379, 387, and 66 are present, along with headcodes indicating different services. The footage includes a range of locations across the network, showcasing the impact of infrastructure work on rail operations.
It features Southeastern Class 375 and 377 Electrostars, including ex-Southern units, as well as Class 465 and 466 Networkers in Network South East livery, and Thameslink Class 700 Desiro Cities. The footage includes services to and from London Victoria, Orpington, Gillingham (Kent), Ashford International, Dover Priory, Ramsgate, London Blackfriars, Sevenoaks, and Welwyn Garden City.
Trains with headcodes 1T26, 1T27, and 1T29 are shown, including units 379028, 379029, 387108, and 387115. The footage includes scenes from Cambridge North and Ely, with no specific operator details provided for the trains.
A video captures parts of several train services on 27 June 2025. It shows the 1T36 service from London Kings Cross to Ely, which was running five minutes late due to a signalling fault, departing Cambridge North Platform 2. The Greater Anglia-operated 2H43 service from Cambridge North to London Liverpool Street is also visible departing Platform 3. Additionally, a partial recording of the 1T39 service from Ely to London Kings Cross approaching Platform 1 is included. Trains involved include units numbered 700022, 700008, and 720129.
This video provides an overview of the history of Thameslink and Great Northern services from their inception in the late 1980s through to the present day, focusing on the current operator, Govia Thameslink Railway. It explores the development and operations of these interconnected rail services. The footage includes trains from various classes, such as 313, 319, 320, 321, and 387, operating across locations including Ashford, Brighton, Elephant & Castle, Letchworth Garden City, and London Blackfriars.
It features a variety of train classes including LNER Class 800 Azumas, Great Northern Class 387 and 379 Electrostars, Grand Central Class 180 Adelantes, and Thameslink Class 700 Desiro Cities. The footage includes trains operating under several operators such as Grand Central, Great Northern, Intercity, LNER, Northern, and Thameslink. Trains are seen passing through various locations along the route, including Aberdeen, Bradford Interchange, Cambridge, Horsham, Leeds, Peterborough, Sunderland, and Welwyn Garden City.
It includes GBRf 66785 'John Ellis' arriving at Hoo Junction Up Yard heading to Whitemoor Yard, along with several services passing through Cambridge North, Ely, London Liverpool Street, Norwich, and Stansted Airport. Trains include services numbered 700060, 700039, 720521, 720104, and 755403, operating under headcodes such as 1T32, 1T35, 2H39, 2H30, and 1K74.
A video shows DB Cargo locomotives 66657 and 66176 passing West Hampstead while working a freight service on the route between Hither Green and St Pancras. The train is identified with headcode 6M62. Additional stock numbers, operators, and locations are also recorded in the metadata.
A train marked 700006 is shown arriving at Cambridge North Platform 1, operating a service from Ely to London Kings Cross. The train is operated by Great Northern. Other stock numbers identified include 700008. The route includes stops at Ely and Cambridge North. The headcode for the service is 1T35.
This video captures trains at Tilbury Town and nearby locations, featuring multiple Class 357 electric multiple units. Operators including C2C and Direct Rail Services are present in the footage. The content includes various train movements and is part of a broader collection of railway-related videos.
A train marked 700008 operated by Great Northern was captured arriving at Cambridge North Platform 1 as part of the 1T35 service from Ely to London Kings Cross. The footage shows the train in operation on a route connecting Ely with London Kings Cross, with the service identified by headcode 1T35. The video provides a glimpse into the movement of this service through the Cambridge North station area.
A train marked 700008 operated by Great Northern was recorded running two minutes late on a service heading from Cambridge North to Ely. The footage captures the train working service 2T92, with locations including Cambridge and Ely noted in the metadata.
This video features a variety of trains at Peterborough and surrounding areas. Notable stock includes multiple Class 66 locomotives, as well as Class 158 and Class 170 units. Operators represented in the footage include British Railways, GBRF, East Midlands Railway, Freightliner, DB Schenker, Grand Central, LNER, Lumo, Maritime, and Southeastern. Additional locations shown are Borough, Drax Power Station, Ore, and Selby. The record lacks headcode information.
This video features trains from multiple operators during a strike period. Identified stock includes classes 165, 222, and 387, with operators such as Cross Country, Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Intercity, and Northern present. No specific locations or headcodes are provided in the metadata. The content appears to focus on train operations during a disruption period, though further details about the context of the strike or specific routes are not included in the available data.
This video captures scenes of trains and aircraft at Gatwick Airport. Several rail vehicles are identified, including classes 377 and 700, though operators are not specified for these units. The locations featured include Gatwick Airport and Crystal Palace. No train headcodes are listed in the metadata.
This video features two Class 387 electric multiple units, numbered 387301 and 387302, during a test run at Brighton. The units are associated with the C2C operator. Additional rolling stock identified in the footage includes Class 37 and Class 700 units, though their operators are not specified. The location of the event is clearly noted as Brighton. No headcodes are listed in the metadata.
A train from the Thameslink service, likely a Desiro City Class 700 unit, is shown departing Brighton heading towards Bedford. The video features multiple carriages, including units with labels such as 700008 and 700009. The locations of Brighton and Bedford are noted in the metadata, and operators associated with the service include Great Northern and Thameslink. Some stock information is provided, though operator details for specific units are not available.