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Trains & Freight Diaries
TRAINS at BRISTOL PARKWAY. Class 57, NEW Class 99, Voyagers, Freight & GWR Action 16/06/26
A variety of trains and freight services were captured at Bristol Parkway, including GBRf Class 57 No. 57306 and newly imported Class 99 No. 99010. The footage features multiple GWR Class 800/802 IETs, CrossCountry Voyagers, Freightliner Class 66 services, GWR Turbos, Class 158s, and Class 387 Electrostars. Several headcodes are mentioned, including 0M75, 0V75, and 1B05. The video highlights a mix of passenger and freight movements across the Great Western Main Line.
This video captures trains operating near Bath Spa and Sydney Gardens, featuring services from Great Western Railway including IETs and Sprinter units. Class 68 locomotives, formerly used by Chiltern, are shown moving to Eastleigh. The footage also includes other stock such as Class 166 and Class 800 units. Sydney Gardens was undergoing major construction at the time of recording, limiting the variety of trains seen on location.
Trains featured include Class 170, 220, and 221 units, as well as Class 390 and 43 models. Operators such as Cross Country, GWR, DB Schenker, and others are represented. The footage includes services running between locations like Derby, Great Malvern, Oxford, Paddington, Plymouth, and Worcester Shrub Hill. Headcodes identified in the video include 1F32, 1S43, and 5M00.
This video captures railway activity at Reading station, a major transport hub in Berkshire. It features trains operated by various companies, including Avanti West Coast, British Railways, Cross Country, and GWR, among others. The footage includes locomotives from multiple classes such as 165, 220, 345, and 387. Additional locations referenced in the metadata include Abbey Wood, Ashford International, Basingstoke, Bristol Parkway, and several other stations across southern England. A headcode of "2C56" is also noted in the data.
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 rail event featuring multiple locomotives and a special train journey is documented, with footage capturing various locomotives operating across different routes. The LSL Chairman's Train was hauled by several classes of locomotives including Class 37s, Class 90s, and others, traveling through locations such as Carlisle, Crewe, Hellifield, Kilmarnock, and Euston. Additional footage shows a Class 121 unit operating on the Settle Carlisle line. The event includes multiple headcodes and involves several operators and locations across the UK rail network.
This video captures train activity at Newton Abbot and other locations including Exmouth, Hereford, and Newton. A variety of rolling stock is visible, including classes 166, 175, 220, 221, 37, 43, and 50. Operators associated with the footage include Colas, Cross Country, GWR, Maritime, and Network Rail. The record lacks headcode information, so specific train services are not identified.
This video captures a scenic rail journey along the Dawlish, Teignmouth, and Cockwood seawalls. It features steam locomotive Eddystone 34028, a SR West Country class, hauling the Great Britain XVIII tour train. The footage includes the Britannic Explorer crossing Brunei’s bridge at Cockwood Harbour and moving to the busy Teignmouth seawall. Other rail stock identified includes classes 158, 166, 66, 800, and 802, with operators such as Cross Country, GBRF, GWR, and West Coast Railways noted. The video also briefly shows a visit to local black swan cygnets.
This video captures train activity at Bristol Temple Meads and Westbury, featuring a variety of locomotives including GBRF, CrossCountry, Freightliner, DB Cargo, Colas Rail, and GWR units. The footage includes both freight and passenger movements, with several Class 165, Class 166, Class 220, and Class 59 locomotives visible. The recording took place on the Easter Holidays in April 2026, showcasing rail operations at these locations.
This video features train spotting along the Great Western Mainline between Swindon and Tilehurst, as well as the line connecting Didcot Parkway and Oxford. Various rail stock including classes 165, 221, 387, and 66 are identified, with operators such as Cross Country, GWR, South Western Railway, and others present in the metadata. Locations covered include Swindon, Didcot Parkway, Oxford, and several other stations across Oxfordshire. The record lacks headcode information.
It features services operated by GWR, the Elizabeth Line, and freight operators including Freightliner and DB Schenker. Trains identified include classes 165, 345, and 387, with various headcodes present. The footage includes multiple locations along the route, such as London Paddington, Bristol Temple Meads, and Worcester Shrub Hill.
Trains & Freight Diaries
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 railway activity in Worcester, including a GBRF freight train operated by two Class 57 locomotives, 57303 and 57306. The footage shows the train arriving at Worcester Yard, where a series of shunt moves take place, with one locomotive running round the train before continuing to Wimbledon Park. Additional services include a GWR train and a Class 66 locomotive working on another route. Various headcodes and railway units are featured, highlighting operations across different locations in the region.
This video captures a variety of passenger and freight trains at Newport, South Wales. It includes locomotive-hauled services such as Class 67s operated by Transport for Wales on Cardiff to Manchester routes and Class 66s on regular freight services. A DRS Class 68 is also seen working a Tesco train, typically handled by a Class 66. Additionally, Rail Adventure Class 43s are featured. The footage includes trains operating across several locations including Cardiff Central, Pengam, and Manchester Piccadilly, with various headcodes identified.
This video features a variety of trains captured at Reading and other locations. The footage includes Great Western Railway IET Class 800, Electrostar Class 387, Networker Turbo Class 165, Cross Country Voyager Class 220 and Super Voyager Class 221, South Western Railway Coradia Class 458 and Arterio Class 701, Elizabeth Line Aventra Class 345, Heathrow Express Electrostar Class 387, and diesel locomotives from Colas Rail and Regional Railways. Specific train units identified in the metadata include Class 165, Class 221, Class 345, Class 37, and Class 387. Operators mentioned include Great Western Railway, Cross Country, South Western Railway, Heathrow Express, and Col
A video captures Class 800308 passing through Lawrence Hill. The train is operated by GWR. No headcode information is available in the current record.
A video captures a Class 800 train, numbered 800308, departing from Bristol Parkway. The operator associated with the train is GWR. No headcode information is available in the current record.
This video captures a train departing from Bristol Temple Meads. The train includes Class 800 units, specifically numbered 800306 and 800308. The operator associated with the video is GWR. No headcode information is available in the current record.
This video captures railway activity at Port Talbot Parkway, featuring multiple Class 66 and Class 197 locomotives. Operators including Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, DB Schenker, and GBRf are represented. The footage includes a range of headcodes and showcases trains from various locations across the UK network.
The Devon Trainspotter
Trains at Exeter St Davids including 5029 Nunney Castle and 57s on the Torbay Express
This video features trains at Exeter St Davids and other locations including Mortimer, Paddington, Paignton, and Taunton. It includes a variety of stock such as classes 150 and 153, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The footage appears to capture train movements on regional routes, with no headcodes provided in the data.
Steel trains with 66 locomotives, including heavy haul variants and an EWS livery example, are also shown passing through the station. Class 67 locomotives operate Manchester Piccadilly services, offering a change from typical Transport for Wales equipment. GWR services with diesel and electric units bound for destinations across southern England are also present.
A Class 800 electric multiple unit, numbered 800308, is shown passing through Lawrence Hill Station. The train was operating on service 1B46, which runs between London Paddington and Swansea. The footage captures the train running approximately two minutes late. The operator associated with this service is GWR.
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 trains at Taplow on the Great Western Main Line, capturing services operated by GWR, the Elizabeth Line, and freight operators including DB Cargo and Freightliner. The footage includes various train classes such as Class 165, Class 345, and Class 387, with headcodes indicating different services. Locations shown include Taplow, Maidenhead, London Paddington, and other stations along the route. The video provides a glimpse of rail activity at this station undergoing upgrades for the Elizabeth Line.
This video captures train activity at Didcot Parkway, featuring services operated by GWR, CrossCountry, and freight operators including DB Schenker, Freightliner, and GBRF. Trains seen include classes 220, 221, and 387, with headcodes such as 1A14 and 1B11. The footage includes a special appearance by locomotive 66711. Additional locations mentioned include Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, and London Paddington.
A Class 800 train, identified as 800309, is shown arriving at Yatton with noticeable brake noise. The video also features another Class 800 unit, 800308, and a Class 37 locomotive, 37418. The operator associated with the footage is Great Western Railway (GWR), and the location includes Paddington. A headcode of 1C10 is noted in the metadata.
This video features train spotting at Reading, capturing services operated by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, and the Elizabeth Line. Trains seen include Class 800, Class 387, Class 220/221, Class 345, and Class 450 units. The footage also includes references to future spotting at Camelon and Earley. Some train stock details are identified, but headcode information is not available in the current record.
The video features two Class 800 electric multiple units, identified as 800306 and 800308. The operator associated with the footage is GWR. While no specific locations or headcodes are provided in the metadata, the presence of these trains suggests a rail operation context. Additional details about the route or service are not included in the available data.