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717023

Class 717

Videos featuring 717023

Trains at Welham Green
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Trains at Welham Green
This video features a variety of train classes including Class 379, Class 67, Class 700, Class 717, and Class 803 at Welham Green. Operators represented include Great Northern, Hull Trains, Thameslink, LNER, and Lumo. The footage includes multiple train units, though specific headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
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.
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.
This video features a collection of train horns and whistles recorded across various locations in the UK. It includes footage involving multiple train stock types, such as classes 150, 158, 166, 168, 201, and 331, though specific operators are not identified. The locations shown include Caerphilly, Cardiff Central, Crewe, Euston, and others. A headcode of "2J25" is also noted in the metadata.
A video shows two locomotives, numbered 43272 and 43274, passing through Palmers Green. The locomotives are part of the Network Rail Test Train service. The operators involved include Colas, LNER, and Network Rail. No headcodes were identified in the footage.
This video captures train activity at Finsbury Park, a major intermodal station in North London serving London Underground, National Rail, and bus services. The footage includes multiple trains identified by their stock numbers, with operators such as Great Northern, LNER, and London Underground present. Additional locations referenced include Alexandra Palace, Cambridge, and London King's Cross, suggesting the broader rail network context. A headcode of 2F55 is also noted in the metadata.
This video captures train activity at Hadley Wood station, located in north London and managed by Great Northern. The footage includes various trains passing through the area, with some services not stopping at the station due to its layout. The station, originally opened in 1885, has undergone several changes, including a reconstruction in 1959 to accommodate more tracks. While the video provides insight into the station's operations and historical significance, no specific train headcodes are included in the metadata.
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.
This video captures train activity at several London stations, including Finsbury Park, Moorgate, Ealing Broadway, and West Ealing. It features various train classes such as 59, 345, 387, 700, and 717 operated by companies like Freightliner, Great Northern, Great Western, Heathrow Express, and Crossrail. The footage includes a Class 59 on a Mendip Rail freight service and multiple EMU classes in operation across the network.
A journey from Hadley Wood to New Barnet is shown onboard a Great Northern Class 717 'Desiro City' EMU, specifically unit 717023. The video captures part of the 16:03 service from Welwyn Garden City to Moorgate. Locations featured include Hadley Wood, New Barnet, Welwyn Garden City, and Moorgate. The operator is identified as Great Northern, though no headcode information is available in the record.
This video features a variety of trains captured during a visit to Stevenage on the East Coast Mainline. It includes London North Eastern Railway InterCity 225s, LNER Class 800/801 'Azuma' units, Hull Trains Class 802 'Paragon' Bi-Mode units, Grand Central Class 180 'Adelante' DMUs, Great Northern Class 387 'Electrostar' EMUs, Thameslink Class 700 'Desiro City' EMUs, and a Great Northern Class 717 'Desiro City' EMU. Additional locations mentioned include Grantham, Harrogate, Leeds, Wakefield Westgate, and York.
A Great Northern Class 717 electric multiple unit arrives at Stevenage station. The train, which is part of the Desiro City fleet, is shown terminating a service from Moorgate. Multiple units including 717023 are identified in the footage. The operator, Great Northern, is associated with the service.
This video features train movements along the Alban Way, with scenes captured at Hatfield and other locations including Borough, Colne, Cromer, Ford, Green Park, Hope, March, Piccadilly, and Watford. The footage includes locomotives identified as class 717, though no operator is specified. The video's description mentions Nast Hyde Halt as a favourite station on the Alban Way. No train headcodes are included in the metadata.
This video features a variety of railway stock captured at Stevenage and other locations along the East Coast Mainline. It includes London North Eastern Railway Class 225s, Class 800/801 'Azuma' units, Hull Trains Class 802 'Paragon' Bi-Mode units, Grand Central Class 180 'Adelante' DMUs, Thameslink Class 700 'Desiro City' EMUs, Great Northern Class 717 'Desiro City' and Class 387 'Electrostar' EMUs, as well as Freightliner/GBRF/DB Cargo Class 66 freight locomotives. A Volker Rail tamper is also shown. The record includes details of operators such as LNER, Great Northern, Grand Central, and others.
A passenger train service is shown departing Stevenage, featuring a Great Northern Class 717 EMU numbered 717023. The journey appears to be part of the route towards Moorgate, with Stone also mentioned as a location. No headcode information is available in the current record.
This video captures footage of train operations at Hadley Wood, featuring multiple rail vehicles including classes 365, 387, and 700, as well as 717. The operators associated with the content include Great Northern, LNER, Northern, and Thameslink. Additional location information includes Peterborough. The record lacks headcode details, so some operational specifics may be limited.
This video captures railway activity at Hadley Wood and Moorgate, featuring multiple train units including classes 365 and 717. The footage was recorded on 7 January 2020 and includes operations involving Great Northern and Northern services. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
Trains at Hadley Wood 8/8/19
BOBP Railway Videos / 125 Heritage
Trains at Hadley Wood 8/8/19
The footage was filmed during a visit to document some of the last remaining Class 313s operated by Great Northern. Other operators represented in the video include Hull Trains, LNER, Northern, and Thameslink. No headcodes are included in the metadata.
This video captures Southern Class 313 electric multiple units, including 313205, 313209, and 313214, along with GN Class 717 diesel multiple units such as 717010, 717013, 717023, and 717025, at West Worthing. The footage was recorded on a Saturday in April 2019. Southern is noted as the operator. No headcodes are included in the metadata.