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700040
Class 700
Videos featuring 700040
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 features railway activity at West Hampstead Thameslink, a National Rail station on the Midland Main Line. The station serves Thameslink trains as part of the route between Kentish Town and Cricklewood. Several historic names and details about the station's development and usage are mentioned in the description. Trains from various operators, including Thameslink, Southeastern, and others, are referenced, along with a range of locations across the rail network. No train headcodes were identified in the metadata.
Trains include Class 180, 387, 700, 802, 91, and 66 stock, with freight movements also visible. The footage shows services to and from London King's Cross, Moorgate, and other locations along the route.
Harry Sedgwick
The Classes 88 & 68 DRS Nos.88002+68018 with Rail Containers was leaving from P3 at Carlisle.
A video shows a double-headed train consisting of Class 88 and Class 68 locomotives departing from Platform Three at Carlisle Citadel Station. The locomotives are operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) and include No. 88002 and No. 68018, with additional Class 68 locomotive No. 68033 mentioned in the description. The train is hauling rail containers, including those from Tesco, and features various types of wagons. The footage captures the departure after a driver exchange.
This video features a collection of train horn sounds from various railway stock. Identified locomotives include classes 153, 45, 70, and 700, though operators are not specified for these units. The footage is associated with locations such as Acton Central, Finsbury Park, Ingatestone, and Stratford. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video features a variety of trains at West Hampstead and surrounding locations, including services from Thameslink, London Underground, London Overground, East Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways, and Freightliner. Trains shown include the Thameslink City Beam Class 700, East Midlands Railway Meridian Class 222, London Underground Jubilee Line 1996 Stock, and London Overground Electrostar Class 378, among others. The compilation highlights different rail services operating in the area.
The footage includes multiple trains operating on this route, with Southeastern and Thameslink identified as operators. Several locations along the line are noted, including Bickley, Chatham, and Ashford International. A range of train stock numbers is present, though no specific headcodes or detailed operational information are provided in the video itself.
This video captures trains at Hornsey and Penally, featuring a variety of rolling stock including classes 387, 66, 700, and 717. Operators such as DB Schenker, Great Northern, Intercity, LNER, Network Rail, Northern, and Thameslink are associated with the video. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video shows two trains, 700040 and 700060, at the River Cam 'Chisholm Trail footbridge'. Train 700040 is part of the 1T36 service from London Kings Cross to Ely approaching Cambridge North, while train 700060 is the 1T39 service from Ely to London Kings Cross crossing the River Cam towards Cambridge. The footage includes locations such as Cambridge, Cambridge North, and Ely, with Thameslink identified as the operator.
Cambs Rail
700043 - 1T39 Ely to London Kings Cross and 700048 - 1T36 London Kings Cross to Ely on 27.10.2025
This video shows two trains operating on the Ely to London Kings Cross route. Train 700043 arrives at Cambridge North Platform 1 as part of service 1T39 from Ely to London Kings Cross. Later, train 700048 arrives and departs from Platform 2 at Cambridge North, running seven minutes late on service 1T36 from London Kings Cross to Ely. The footage includes multiple trains identified by their numbers, with locations including Ely, Cambridge, and Cambridge North.
A train marked 700040 arrives at Cambridge North Platform 1, operating the 1T39 service from Ely to London Kings Cross. The journey took place on a cloudy day in September 2025 and was running eight minutes late. Additional stock numbers identified include 700044, and the operator involved is Thameslink. The locations mentioned are Ely, Cambridge, and Cambridge North.
This video features a variety of railway stock including classes 37, 57, 59, and 60, with labels such as 37219, 57303, 59201, and 60015. It includes footage from locations like Melton, Melton Mowbray, Penally, and Radley. Several operators are associated with the video, including Chiltern Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, GBRF, and Network Rail. No headcodes were identified in the footage.
Cambs Rail
700006 - 1T35 Ely to London Kings Cross and 700060 - 1T32 London Kings Cross to Ely 23.06.2025
A video captures two services on the Ely to London Kings Cross route. Train 700006 operates the 1T35 service from Ely, arriving at Cambridge North Platform 1, while train 700060 runs the return 1T32 service departing from London Kings Cross Platform 2. The footage includes details of these services on 23 June 2025. Thameslink is identified as the operator, and locations include Ely and Cambridge North. Headcodes 1T35 and 1T32 are present in the metadata.
A video shows train 700040 departing Abbey Wood station on a service heading towards Rainham. The footage captures the train in motion as it leaves the station. The operator associated with this train is Thameslink. The locations featured in the video are Abbey Wood and Rainham. No headcode information is available for this recording.
A train identified as 700040 operated by Great Northern departed Cambridge North Platform 2 heading towards Ely on a service marked with headcode 1T32. The journey was delayed by 13 minutes due to a 20 mile/hour speed restriction at Foxton, implemented because of track defects. The train's route included stops at Cambridge North and Ely.
A train marked 700040 operated by Great Northern is shown arriving and departing Cambridge North Platform 2, working the 2T92 service from Cambridge to Ely. The footage captures the locomotive at the Cambridge North station, with the route extending to Ely. No other stock, operators, or locations are mentioned in the metadata.
This video captures railway activity in the Greater London area, featuring multiple train classes at Hatfield and Ealing Broadway. Thameslink Class 700 EMUs and an LNER Azuma are seen at Hatfield, while GBRF Class 66 locomotives, Great Western Class 387 and 800 EMUs, Heathrow Express Class 387s, and Crossrail Class 345s appear at Ealing Broadway. The footage includes a Mendip stone working heading towards Acton Yard. Various operators are represented, including British Railways, GBRF, Great Western Railway, Heathrow Express, LNER, and Thameslink.
This video features a variety of train classes including Class 376 and Class 465 units at Slade Green. The operators involved are Southeastern and Thameslink. While specific headcodes are not provided, the footage includes multiple train stock numbers. The record contains details about the location and operators but lacks information on headcodes.
The video features freight trains operating on the Midland Main Line, including services from East Midlands Railway, GBRF, Intercity, and Thameslink. Several locomotives are visible, including Class 66 units numbered 66618 and 66741, as well as Class 700 electric multiple units with numbers 700009, 700040, and 700043. The footage also includes a red HST (High Speed Train) which the uploader notes is their first time seeing. No specific locations or headcodes are identified in the metadata.
HSTHoward
(HD) Class 700 & 707 deliveries seen at Hildenborough - Febuary 2017 with Class 47 & 66 power!
This video captures two railway unit deliveries in February 2017. Rail Operations Group's Class 47 locomotives 47812 and 47815 are seen operating on the 6X87 service between Dollands Moor and Clapham Yard, while GBRf's Class 66 locomotive 66757 is shown working the 6X71 service from Dollands Moor to Three Bridges. The footage also includes Class 700 and 707 units, though their specific roles in the deliveries are not detailed. The locations featured include Hildenborough, Clapham, and Three Bridges.