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Videos featuring 73970
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Another Awful sleep on The Caledonian Sleeper to Birmingham International 11/12th February.
The structured metadata identifies British Railways, Caledonian Sleeper, and Scot Rail as operators, along with locations including Euston, London Euston, Aberdeen, and Birmingham International. Stock information includes classes 73 and 92, though no headcodes are present in the record.
The route includes stops at locations such as Atherstone, Blair Atholl, Fort William, Hemel Hempstead, Macclesfield, Northampton, and Wolverhampton. Several train units are identified, including multiple Class 66 and Class 73 locomotives alongside several Class 92 units. The content provides a visual record of the journey with footage from various points along the route.
spompeytransportvideo
A Trip On The 21.15 Caledonian Sleeper London Euston - Fort William on 22-09-2025 Part 1 of 2
This video documents a journey on the 21.15 Caledonian Sleeper service from London Euston to Fort William, filmed in September 2025. The train travels via the West Coast Main Line to Carstairs Junction, where it switches to the Edinburgh line, passing through Midcalder and Haymarket before arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. The journey includes footage of train shunting operations at Edinburgh Waverley and features multiple locomotives, including 92043 and several from the 66 class. The video captures part of a multi-portion service with different destinations, including Inverness and Aberdeen.
A video captures train units 66718 and 73970 at Bredon, traveling on a route from Doncaster to Eastleigh with headcode 0O45. The footage is dated March 17, 2024. While the specific operator of the trains is not identified in the metadata, the location and train details are clearly provided. The recording includes visual elements of the trains at this particular site along the route.
A video shows GBRf 66718+73970 passing Longbridge station while working the 0O45 service from Doncaster Decoy to Eastleigh. The footage captures the movement of these locomotives on a passenger route, with key locations including Doncaster, Eastleigh, and Longbridge. No further details about the journey or additional context are provided in the metadata.
This video captures a variety of rail vehicles at Berwick-upon-Tweed, including London North Eastern Railway Class 800/801 units, Lumo Class 803 EMUs, Cross Country Class 220/221 DMUs, TransPennine Express Class 802 Bi-Mode unit, Colas Railfreight HST, GBRF/DRS Class 66 freight locomotives, and a Caledonian Sleeper Class 73 diesel. It also includes footage of the Royal Border Bridge near the station.
A GBRF Class 66 freight locomotive, numbered 66708, is seen hauling a Caledonian Sleeper Class 73 unit, numbered 73970, along with a Direct Rail Services (DRS) Class 66 freight locomotive, numbered 66305, passing through Berwick-upon-Tweed. The footage captures the movement of this mixed train working on a Millerhill SS to Doncaster Down Decoy service.
It includes footage of locomotive pairs such as 66743 + 73966, 66738 + 73970, and 66791 + 73966 at locations including Inverness, Aviemore, Fort William, Dalwhinnie, Kingussie, and Aberdeen. The footage shows these trains departing, passing through scenic areas, and arriving at various points along the route.
HSTHoward
(HD) Launch of the Caledonian Sleeper MK5s at Glasgow & MK3 shunting at Edinburgh 28 & 29/4/19
This video captures railway activity in Scotland during the introduction of new Caledonian Sleeper MK5 stock, which faced delays due to signalling issues. It includes footage of various locomotives and trains at locations such as Glasgow Central, Dumbarton Central, Aberdeen, and Inverness. The content shows shunting operations involving multiple train units, including 67007, 73968, 73969, 73970, 73971, and others, as well as the movement of Edinburgh ECS stock. The video also highlights the diversion of sleeper services via the ECML route during this period.
The route includes notable locations such as Glenfinnan, Armadale, and Mallaig. Several locomotives are identified in the footage, including classes 150, 73, and 88. A headcode of 1U29 is also noted. The video provides a scenic view of the railway line and its surrounding landscapes.
This video features a compilation of footage captured between 2013 and 2017, showcasing various locomotives on the main line. It includes Class 47, Class 66, and Class 73 locomotives, with some additional appearances by Class 92 units. The footage was recorded at several locations including Borough, Clapham Junction, Doncaster, Eastleigh, Newcastle, Truro, and York. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Colas, GBRF, and South West Trains.
This video captures a variety of railway stock and operations across several Scottish locations. It features multiple classes of rolling stock, including 150, 158, 170, 175, and 385 series units, along with headcodes such as 1A25, 4S47, and 6K73. The footage includes scenes from Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, London Euston, Sellafield, Stonehaven, and Warrington Bank Quay. Operators associated with the content include Caledonian Sleeper, DB Schenker, Europhoenix, Intercity, LNER, Northern, and Scot Rail.
A video captures Colas Class 47 No. 47749 'City of Truro' and Class 73 No. 73970 passing through York with a MK2 coach move from Millerhill to Doncaster Down Decoy, headcode 5Z39. The footage shows the locomotives in operation on 24 November 2017. Locations mentioned include York, Doncaster, and Truro. The operator is identified as Colas.
A video shows GBRf Class 66 No. 66736 hauling Class 73 No. 73970 through Newcastle Central Station. The footage captures the movement of these locomotives as part of a service from Craigentinny depot to Doncaster, identified by headcode 0Z73. The scene takes place in Newcastle and includes Central Station and Doncaster as locations.