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73139
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Videos featuring 73139
The route runs between Appledore and Dungeness, with parts of the former railway now serving as an access road to the power station. The footage highlights the historical operation of this non-electrified section of the Southern Region network.
This video captures a two-day visit to the Watercress Line in May 20 years ago, featuring railway scenes from various stations and lineside views. It includes footage of multiple locomotives such as 205025, 33108, 45060, 47355, and 73139, along with references to double-headed "Fragonset" units and other rolling stock. The locations shown include Mid-Hants Railway, Alresford, Alton, Main Line Platform, and Ropley. A headcode of 2A57 is also noted in the metadata.
This video captures views of the Derby Railway Technical Centre during an open day event. It features several railway vehicles, including a Spanish EWS unit (GIF 37718), a cream and umber livery unit (73139), a Direct Rail Services locomotive (37609), and a First Great Western unit (57602). The footage highlights the Technical Centre's facilities and the variety of rolling stock present. Some operators associated with the vehicles include EWS, Direct Rail Services, and First Great Western. The location is clearly identified as Derby.
A rail vehicle, 73133 in green livery, is winched onto a low loader at Barry. The video captures the arrival of the low loader in the late afternoon, along with other locomotives passing through the area. The footage includes 60092 and 73139, though details of their movements are limited. The final scenes show 73133 on the low loader, but the departure is not visible due to darkness in the yard.