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800001
Class 800
Videos featuring 800001
This video shows Class 800 electric multiple units numbered 800019 and 800001 passing through Lawrence Hill. The operator associated with the footage is GWR. No headcodes are included in the metadata. The record includes details about the train stock and location, but some information may be limited.
This video captures railway activity in Worcestershire, featuring various locomotives and movements across key locations. It includes footage of Class 37 No. 37884 returning a rail grinder to Derby, as well as other freight and passenger operations. Additional stock identified includes several Class 155, 170, and 172 units, with operators such as GBRF, Network Rail, and DRS involved. Locations covered include Worcestershire Parkway, Spetchley Loop, and others across the region. Headcodes associated with these movements are also noted in the record.
A variety of trains and freight services are captured at Hereford station, including modern passenger services, freight movements, and a notable steam railtour featuring 60532 “Blue Peter” with 47593 on 1Z32. The video includes multiple Transport for Wales Class 197 units, Class 67 locomotives, GWR Class 800s, Class 172s, and Class 196 services. Other locations mentioned include Cardiff Central, Ulverston, Chester, and Barry. A range of headcodes are also noted across the footage.
This video captures a dynamic session at Cardiff Central, showcasing a variety of train movements including passenger and freight services. It features multiple classes of rolling stock such as Class 153, 158, 166, 170, 197, and 231, operated by companies like Transport For Wales, GWR, Colas, and others. The footage includes a range of train movements across several locations in the UK, with headcodes indicating different services passing through the station.
A train featuring locomotives 66710 and 66719, named "Karan Harrison" and "Michael Portillo" respectively, is seen at Swansea during the final day of the Rail 200 exhibition. The recording captures a brief period of the train's presence, as the adjacent platform was occupied by service trains. Several other rail vehicles are also visible in the footage.
This video captures railway activity at Kemble station, featuring two Great Western Railway services running between Cheltenham Spa and London Paddington. A notable moment is the appearance of 71000 Duke of Gloucester, a steam locomotive en route to the Severn Valley Railway for a steam gala. The footage highlights both modern traction and preserved steam operations, offering a blend of mainline action and heritage rail experiences. Key locations include Kemble, Cheltenham Spa, London Paddington, and the Severn Valley Railway.
This video features trains at Taunton and on the West Somerset Railway, with additional footage from Longleat. It includes various train stock such as classes 166, 221, 37, 43, 66, and 70, operated by companies including Blue Pullman, Colas, Cross Country, GWR, and others. The content is presented in segments focusing on different locations and train activities, with contributions from multiple rail enthusiasts.
This video captures train activity at Slough and surrounding areas, featuring a variety of services. Trains include GWR class 165, Elizabeth Line class 345, and GWR class 387 units. Freight services from DB Schenker and Freightliner are also present, along with special trains operated by DCR and ROG. The footage includes multiple locations such as Abbey Wood, Bristol Temple Meads, Didcot Parkway, Exeter St Davids, Great Malvern, London Paddington, Maidenhead, and Paddington. Headcodes from various services are noted in the metadata.
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220033 VOYAGER in NEW LIVERY Steals the Show! Reading Station, 4K Rail Action
This video captures five hours of rail activity at Reading station, featuring a variety of trains and services. A notable highlight is Class 220 220033 in its new Cross Country livery, which attracted attention from passengers and drivers alike. Other locomotives and rolling stock present include multiple units from Classes 221, 345, and 387, alongside various headcodes operating through the area. The footage showcases a range of services passing through one of the UK's busiest railway hubs.
This video captures steam and diesel locomotive operations at the Fairbourne heritage narrow gauge railway near Barmouth in August 2022. The footage includes scenes of stock being put away following a day's service. The stock involved is identified as classes 800, with labels 800001 and 800004. The locations featured include Fairbourne, Barmouth, Barmouth Ferry, and Penrhyn. No operator details are provided for the stock, though British Railways is noted as an associated operator.
This video captures a journey through the Midlands aboard a Great Western Railway Class 800, filmed from a passenger seat as the train travels north from near Cheltenham Spa toward Worcester Shrub Hill. The route includes key locations such as Gloucester, Bristol Temple Meads, and Worcester Foregate Street. The footage provides a real-time view of the railway line, infrastructure, and surrounding countryside from a traveller’s perspective, showcasing modern operations on a historic route.
A video shows Class 800 electric multiple unit 800001 passing through Lawrence Hill Station. The train is operated by GWR. No headcode information is available in the current record.
This video captures railway activity across several locations in the Worcester area, including Wylds Lane Junction, Abbotswood Junction, and Norton Junction. It features a range of locomotives and train movements, including services operated by Chiltern Railways, GWR, DB Schenker, and British Railways. Trains seen include various classes and headcodes, with notable mentions of RHTT workings and freight movements. The footage includes a variety of railway operations, offering insight into the diverse activities taking place on the network.
It includes GWR Class 800/802 IET sets, Freightliner and DB Cargo aggregates trains, multiple Class 59s, and highlights Class 60 No. 60055 departing on service 6M02. Other services observed include various headcodes such as 1A14, 1B10, and 1G11. The footage also shows movements associated with Cross Country, GWR, and other operators across locations including London Paddington, Bristol Temple Meads, and Bournemouth.
This video shows a Class 165 train, numbered 165134, departing from Lawrence Hill Station. Also visible is a Class 800 train, numbered 800001, passing through the same station. The operator associated with the video is GWR, and the location featured is Lawrence Hill. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
A Class 800 electric multiple unit, numbered 800001, is shown passing through Lawrence Hill Station as part of service 2U20 travelling from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central. The operator associated with this service is identified as GWR. No other specific details about the journey or additional context are provided in the metadata.
A Class 800 electric multiple unit, numbered 800001, is shown passing through Lawrence Hill Station. The train was operating on a service from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads with headcode 2C50. The footage captures the train running three minutes early at 07:42. The operator associated with this service is GWR.
A video shows Class 800 train 800001 passing through Lawrence Hill Station. The train is operating on service 2C50, which runs between Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The footage captures the train in motion at a specific point along the route. No other details about the journey or additional context are provided in the metadata.
A Class 800 electric multiple unit, numbered 800001, is shown passing through Lawrence Hill Station as part of a service running from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads. The train was recorded as being approximately one minute late at 07:45. The operator associated with the service is GWR, and the headcode for the journey is 2C50.
A video captures Class 800001 passing through Lawrence Hill Station as part of service 2C69 running from Newport (South Wales) to Penzance. The train was recorded running one minute early at 09:45. Additional stock numbers, including 800007, are noted in the metadata. The operator is identified as GWR, and locations include Lawrence Hill, Newport, and Penzance.
A video shows Class 800 units 800024 and 800001 passing through Lawrence Hill Station as part of service 1L16, which was running approximately 25 minutes late. The route appears to be from Carmarthen to London Paddington. The footage captures the train movement at a specific moment during its journey.
This video captures train activity at Didcot Parkway, featuring services operated by GWR, Cross Country, and freight companies including DB Cargo UK, Freightliner, and GBRF. It includes various locomotives and rolling stock, such as classes 165, 172, 220, and 221, along with operational trains from Colas Rail and Network Rail. Headcodes such as 0B33, 1A16, and 1B12 are also present in the footage.
This video features train spotting at Blantyre, capturing services operated by Scot Rail. The footage includes trains from the Class 318 and Class 320 stock, with specific units identified as 318254, 320306, 320313, 320317, 320404, 320411, and 800001. The video also references a future spotting session at Walsall.
This video features railway operations associated with the GWR Pembroke Dock service, which runs twice a week during the summer. It includes footage of trains and locations such as Pembroke Dock, Angel, Dean, Denton, Hadfield, Haverfordwest, Heywood, Johnston, Kilgetty, and Lamphey. The stock involved appears to include units labeled 197001, 800001, and 800026, though operators are not explicitly identified for these units. No headcodes are present in the record.
Trains from GWR, TFL Elizabeth Line, Freightliner, and DC Rail are featured, along with some aerial footage of planes near Heathrow. The content includes services with headcodes such as 1A13, 1B09, and 345, among others, traveling between locations including Reading, London Paddington, and beyond.
This video features trains at Oxford station, capturing services operated by GWR, CrossCountry, and freight companies including DB Schenker, Freightliner, and GBRF. It includes various train classes such as Class 165, 220, 221, and 66. The footage also shows the Belmond British Pullman. Additional locations mentioned include Banbury, Bournemouth, Crewe, Didcot Parkway, Ford, Great Malvern, Hereford, London Paddington, and Manchester Piccadilly. Headcodes present in the video include 1D24, 1P26, 1P27, 1P28, 1P29, 1V85, 1W02, 2M32, 4E94, and 4M1
The video shows a Class 800 electric train departing from St Austell, with another location noted as Lee. The operator associated with the footage is Great Western Railway. Two specific units are identified: 800001 and 800017. No headcodes are included in the metadata.
This video captures train activity at Worcestershire Parkway and Cheltenham Spa, including passenger and freight services. Notable locomotives featured include 43007 and 43184 in new livery, alongside various other classes such as 158, 165, 170, 37, 60, and 66. Operators represented include British Railways, Cross Country, DB Schenker, EWS, GBRF, GWR, and Southeastern. The footage also includes scenes from London Paddington. Some details such as specific headcodes are not available in the current record.
This video features train spotting at Hayes & Harlington, capturing services from the Elizabeth Line, Great Western Railway, and Heathrow Express. Trains seen include Class 345, Class 387, and Class 800/802 units. The footage includes views of Harlington and Hayes locations, with mention of Inverness as a future spotting destination.
This video captures train and aircraft activity at Maidenhead and surrounding areas. Trains from GWR, the Elizabeth line, DB Schenker, Freightliner, and other operators are visible, along with various headcodes. The footage also includes planes near Heathrow Airport. Additional locations such as Abbey Wood, Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, and London Paddington are mentioned, though specific details about the trains' movements or services are not provided.
This video features multiple trains operating on the West of England rail network. Services include GWR IETs and Turbos, as well as LMS Jubilee 45596 'Bahamas'. Trains are seen running between London Paddington, Great Malvern, Worcester Foregate Street, Westbury, and Worcester Shrub Hill. Headcodes present include 1W11, 2C13, 1P21, and 1Z96. The footage captures various trains in service on this network.
This video features two Great Western Railway (GWR) Intercity Express Trains (IETs), 802020 and 800001, operating on services between London Paddington and Worcester Foregate Street. The footage includes train 802020 with headcode 1W30 departing from London Paddington towards Worcester Foregate Street, and train 800001 with headcode 1P39 traveling in the opposite direction. The video also shows the Worcestershire Parkway station, though it is unclear if this location is directly related to either service.
This video captures freight and passenger trains at Oxford, including GWR 769940 and 769944 stabled at Oxford sidings. Trains shown include services between Didcot Parkway and Oxford, Southampton and Doncaster, Southampton and Masborough, Oxford and London Paddington, Wakefield Europort to Southampton W Docks, Worcester Shrub Hill and London Paddington, as well as Bournemouth and Manchester Piccadilly. Headcodes such as 1M30, 1P19, 1P20, 4E34, 4E94, and 4O43 are present in the footage.
This video presents a nostalgic look at the Great Central Railway, capturing scenes reminiscent of Britain's Railways in the 1950s and 60s. It features vintage locomotives, rolling stock, and staff in period dress, evoking the era of steam. The footage includes locations such as Quorn & Woodhouse, Leicester, and Rugby, among others. Stock identified includes classes 43 and 800, with British Railways noted as the operator. A headcode of 5I81 is also present in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of Great Western Railway (GWR) Intercity Express Passenger (IEP) trains, including various units such as 800001, 800005, 800006, and others. The footage was filmed over the past few years and includes multiple IEPs in service, though specific locations or headcodes are not detailed in the metadata. The video showcases a range of GWR-operated IEP units, with some also operated by First Great Western and Freightliner.
This video features Hitachi Class 800 IET trains, including units 800001, 800002, 800010, and 800101 Azuma. The footage includes action on the Great Western Main Line, with involvement from First Great Western as the operator. Additional stock identified in the video includes a Class 185 unit labeled 185132. No specific locations or headcodes are provided in the metadata.
A Hitachi Class 800/0 unit, numbered 800001, is shown during a test run at Reading. The video captures this new stock in operation, with Freightliner identified as the operator. The location of the footage is specified as Reading, though no headcode information is available in the record.
This video shows a Hitachi Class 800/0 IET train departing from Reading. The train consists of units numbered 800001 and 800002. The operators involved are Great Western Railway (GWR), Intercity, and Network Rail. The location features include Reading and Hitachi Rail. No headcode information is available in the current record.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
800003/004 in GWR livery, at Cardiff. April 3rd 2017. 1st run to Swansea Maliphant
A video captures a train in GWR livery at Cardiff Central, with close-up views of its name and livery details. The train is part of a bi-modal set built by Hitachi for GWR as replacements for the HSTs, capable of operating on diesel or 25 kV AC overhead electric. The footage includes the train stopping briefly in Cardiff before continuing to Swansea. Other locations mentioned include Kingham. Stock numbers associated with the video include 800001, 800003, and 800004. Operators linked to the content are GWR, First Great Western, and Network Rail.
A Hitachi Class 800 electric multiple unit, numbered 800001, departs from London Paddington. The train was operating a service to Bristol Parkway under headcode 1X80 as part of an engine retiming test. The footage captures the train during this trial, which aimed to assess the performance and timing of the Intercity Express Programme (IEP) compared to traditional services between London and Bristol.
A Hitachi IEP Class 800, numbered 800001, is shown passing through Slough. The train was operating service 5X67 on a route from Bristol Parkway to North Pole IEP Depot. The unit is associated with Great Western Railway and was returning after overnight testing. The footage captures the train in daylight conditions, marking its first appearance under operational conditions.
A video showing Hitachi IEP 800001 undergoing driver training on a route between Bristol Parkway and Swindon. The footage was captured in windy conditions at various locations including Winterbourne, Chipping Sodbury, and Ram Hill. Some sections of the video are missing due to technical issues with the recording device.
A video shows Hitachi Class 800001 and 800002 IEP trains passing through Maidenhead at speed. The trains are operated by GBRf and are running service 5X77 from North Pole IEP Depot to Stoke Gifford IEP Depot. Additional locations mentioned include Marlow and Stoke Gifford IEP.
A video shows Hitachi Class 800 units 800001 and 800002 departing from Reading during a test run. The train is operating service 5X30, traveling between North Pole IEP Depot and Exeter St Davids. The footage captures the departure of these units from one of the locations mentioned in the route. No operator information is included in the metadata.
A journey along the East Ridings Line is captured in this video, featuring visits to eight stations and three pubs. The route includes locations such as Doncaster, Bempton, Beverley, Bridlington, Driffield, Hunmanby, Scarborough, and Felixstowe. Trains operated by various companies are identified, including East Midlands Railway, EWS, First Great Western, Freightliner, GBRF, Grand Central, GWR, Hull Trains, Network Rail, and Northern. Multiple train stock numbers and headcodes are also noted throughout the footage.
A Hitachi Class 800 'Azuma' IEP, identified as 800001, is shown passing through Grantham on its way to Doncaster. The video also captures a Virgin Trains East Coast 225 arriving with a southbound service. The footage includes references to locations such as Grantham, Doncaster, and Hope. Operators mentioned are East Coast and Virgin Trains. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
A video shows a Class 800 train at Peterborough. The footage features one of the newer units, with a driver visible in the scene. The recording includes some commentary from the uploader expressing surprise at encountering this type of train in the area. While specific operator and headcode details are not provided, the location is clearly identified as Peterborough. The video offers a glimpse into the presence of modern rolling stock at this station.
A video shows Class 800 units 800001 and 800004 passing through Cholsey. The footage includes a train operating under headcode 5X80, likely en route to Stoke Gifford or the North Pole IEP depot. No operator information is provided in the metadata.
This video features Hitachi IEP units 800001 and 800002 in Bristol during late October and early November 2016. The footage includes the trains at Bedminster, BTM, and UT Line, with one clip showing the units at BTM Platform 9/10. The units were operating on services between Stoke Gifford and Plymouth during this period. The record includes details of the stock involved and locations but does not include headcode information.
A Hitachi Class 800 electric multiple unit, numbered 800001, is shown arriving and departing from Reading. The train was operated by GBRf and GWR, with the service identified by headcode 5X80. No other specific details about the journey or additional locations are included in the record.
A video shows British Rail Class 47 diesel locomotive 47714 moving around Asfordby Depot alongside Hitachi Class 800 electric multiple unit 800001 and GBRf Class 66 diesel locomotive 66751. The footage captures the presence of these rail vehicles at the depot, with no headcodes identified in the metadata.