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88010
Class 88
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5V73
17 Aug 2026
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4S43
02 Sep 2025
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1A35
03 Aug 2025
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1A12
03 Aug 2025
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3J11
14 Oct 2021
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2M12
18 May 2018
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1Z20
17 May 2018
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17 May 2018
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Videos featuring 88010
Leslie Gilpin Railways
Ghost Train and more at Carlisle: The Muncaster Express for Halloween 28 October 2026
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Few Hours at Lichfield Trent Valley Freight/Passenger/Charter 27th October 2026 WCML
This video captures railway activity around Carlisle and Springfield, featuring the Northern Belle service between Liverpool and Edinburgh, along with various freight and intermodal trains. The footage includes the Northern Belle’s movements, including a change of platform, as well as other services such as the Tesco train and engineer's train passing through the area. Multiple train operators and locomotive stock are present, with several headcodes identified.
A Class 89 Avocet was expected to travel from England to Scotland on 18 August 2026 but faced a disruption. The train experienced a battery failure and was later cancelled. It was eventually found in holding sidings at Carlisle, with a Class 90 locomotive assisting it. Several other trains, including those operated by Avanti West Coast, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services, and others, were also present at locations such as Carlisle, Crewe, Lockerbie, and Glasgow Central.
This video captures train activity at Lancaster, featuring a range of locomotives including classes 390, 66, 68, 82, 88, and 89. Several headcodes are present, indicating various services operating in the area. The footage includes trains associated with operators such as Avanti West Coast, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, Intercity, LNER, and Lumo. Additional locations referenced include Carlisle, Crewe, London Euston, Mossend EuroTerminal, Sellafield, Stirling, University, and Worle.
The video features various trains captured at Stafford and other locations. Notable locomotives include 56049 Robin Of Templecombe operating between Carlisle and Stafford Sidings, and 89001 Avocet running from Crewe H.S to Crewe H.S. Additional stock numbers identified in the footage include several classes such as 350, 390, 66, 82, 88, 90, and others. The recording includes mentions of multiple operators associated with UK rail services. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
Leslie Gilpin Railways
Retrieving the last DRS 57 and a Suitcase: Rail Adventure 43s at Carlisle 12 & 13 August 26
This video captures railway activity at Carlisle and other locations, featuring trains operated by RailAdventure and other operators. Notable stock includes Class 57 locomotive 57309, as well as various classes such as 222, 390, 397, 43, and 450. The footage includes multiple trains with headcodes such as 0K05, 0Z17, and 4S38, alongside mentions of freight services and intermodal operations. Additional locations referenced include Glasgow Central, Mossend EuroTerminal, and Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal.
This video features a selection of photographs from 'The Greatest Gathering' at Alstom Works in Derby, UK, held to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Modern Railway. The event brought together a wide range of locomotives and attracted thousands of visitors over three days. Several railway classes are identified in the metadata, including 142, 27, 37, 390, 40, 43, 465, 50, and 55. The event was organised as a charity initiative and is remembered for its significant turnout and historical significance.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Freight trains at Acton Bridge Crewe Stafford Nuneaton Tamworth 14th 15th July 2026 WCML
The footage includes scenes from Acton Bridge, Crewe, Nuneaton, and other locations along the route. Operators such as Freightliner, GBRF, Direct Rail Services, and others are represented. Headcodes such as 4E34, 4H61, and 4M29 are noted in the data. The content highlights freight operations across multiple stations and includes various train services recorded during the period.
This video captures railway activity at Tamworth and Nuneaton, featuring a variety of rolling stock including Class 165, 196, 320, and 37 units, as well as multiple Class 66 locomotives. Several operators are associated with the footage, though no specific headcodes are identified. The content provides a visual record of train movements in these locations, with no further details provided in the description.
The video shows Direct Rail Services (DRS) Class 88 locomotives 88010 and 88008 operating on two Tesco Express services. 88010 is seen working the 10:08 Seabrook R Sidings to Daventry Int'l service with headcode 4M07, while 88008 operates the 13:37 Daventry Int'l to Seabrook R Sidings service with headcode 4L48. The footage includes scenes from Watford Junction and along the West Coast Main Line.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Acton Bridge Cheshire Freight/passenger/Test/light locos 15 July 26 WCML
Featured locomotives include classes 350, 37, and 390 from operators such as Avanti West Coast, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, Direct Rail Services, and Locomotive Services Limited. The footage includes multiple headcodes and shows a mix of services passing through various locations along the route.
swindon_rail enthusiast
Refrigerated Rail, Car Train, New LUMO + Engineers Train @ Stafford | 17.07.26
A variety of rail stock was observed at Stafford, including Class 66 and Class 730 locomotives, alongside a refrigerated rail car. The video also features a New LUMO service and an engineers' train. Additional locations mentioned include Bank, Crewe, Hendy, Preston, and Richmond. No headcodes were identified in the footage.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Action At Tamworth Station Freight/Passenger/Charter trains 14th July 2026 WCML
This video captures busy rail activity at Tamworth Station, featuring a variety of trains including freight and passenger services. Trains identified include Avanti West Coast Pendolino, CrossCountry Voyagers 170s, London Northwestern Railways 730s, Lumo West Coast 222, GBRF class 66s, Freightliner class 66, Heavy Haul Rail 66, DB trains Class 66, DRS class 88, ROG Rail Operations Group class 93, and LSL locomotive services class 89 on the Chairman’s Train. Multiple locations across the West Coast Main Line are referenced, along with several headcodes.
A video captures Class 88 diesel multiple unit 88010 at Stafford. The footage includes the train in a static setting, with no movement or operational activity visible. No operator is explicitly mentioned in the visual content, though South Western Railway is listed as an associated operator in the metadata. The location of Stafford is clearly identified. The video does not include any headcode information.
A Class 88 locomotive, numbered 88010 'Aurora', operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) in refrigerated rail livery, was seen passing through Carlisle Citadel Station with a train of container wagons. The video shows the locomotive pulling IKA and IDA container wagons, including Tesco containers, on what appears to be a freight service. British Railways is also noted as an operator in the metadata. No headcode information is available for this recording.
DestinationTrainsPlanes
Locos on DRS Gresty Bridge, 89001 BADGER Test Run, CHOPPERS & A Very FINE Sounding BRITANNIA..!
This video features a variety of locomotives, including Class 89 and 90 units, operating on the West Coast Main Line and at Crewe Gresty Bridge. The footage includes scenes of 89001 'Avocet' during a test run to Preston and back, alongside 90001. Other locos seen include Class 20, 57, 66, 68, 88, and 93 units. The video also captures the Railfreight red stripe pair supporting 70000 'Britannia' on a test run, with the locomotive noted for its sound as it departs Crewe for Carnforth.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Action Direct Rail Services Class 66s 68s 88s on United Kingdom Railway Network 2026 P1
This video features a variety of locomotives, including Class 66 and Class 350 units, operating on the UK railway network. It includes footage from several locations such as Carlisle, Lancaster, Milton Keynes Central, and Holytown. The content is associated with operators like Direct Rail Services (DRS), Avanti West Coast, and Scot Rail. While no specific train numbers are provided, the video highlights rail activity across multiple regions of the UK.
The footage includes several locomotives and railcars, identified as classes 320, 66, and 88, though specific operators are not clearly linked to these units in the metadata. No location or headcode information is available in the current record.
This video pays tribute to the Chiltern MK3 train sets, capturing footage from 2016 to 2025. It features various railway stock including classes 165, 168, 56, 60, 66, 67, and 68, operated by British Railways, Chiltern Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Thameslink, and West Midlands Trains. The footage was recorded at Dorridge and Oxford. A headcode of 6R01 is also noted in the metadata.
A Deltic class 55 009 is seen departing Barrow Hill en route to the Severn Valley Railway at Kidderminster, accompanied by a Class 37 diesel locomotive. Other rail stock including Classes 37, 66, 68, and 88 are also present in the footage. The video includes Direct Rail Services containers diverted from the West Coast Mainline. Locations mentioned include Doncaster, Kidderminster, and the Severn Valley Railway. Headcodes identified in the footage are 4E49, 4S44, and 4Z27.
This video captures locomotives at Crewe Gresty Bridge Depot, including Chiltern Railways Class 68 units that have been stood down and several denamed Class 57s. Other stock on display includes Direct Rail Services (DRS) locomotive 93002, alongside various other classes. The footage also highlights the partnership between DRS and Rail Operations Group for maintaining new Stadler-built Class 93 tri-mode locomotives, which are set to arrive at the depot in early 2026.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 37, 68, 158, 165, and 60, associated with operators such as British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GWR, and Transpennine. The content is centered around Bridgwater, with mentions of the Bridgwater Flasks ceasing operations at the end of 2025. Specific headcodes are not included in the metadata.
This video features a collection of railway stock, including classes 153, 170, 323, 350, and 37. Several operators are associated with the content, such as Avanti West Coast, BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Europhoenix, Freightliner, and GBRF. However, specific locations and headcodes are not included in the metadata for this video.
This video discusses the history and replacement of Chiltern Railways' Mark 3 passenger coaches, originally introduced in 2010. These coaches were operated in push-pull formation with Class 67 locomotives supplied by EWS and later replaced by Class 68 units from Direct Rail Services. The Mark 3s, dating back to the 1970s, are now being phased out in favor of newer Mark 5 coaches. The structured metadata includes references to various stock items, operators such as Chiltern Railways and EWS, and a location at Fleet. Headcode information is not available in this record.
This video features a variety of trains captured during nighttime operations. Identified stock includes classes 20, 37, 50, 56, 57, and 66, though specific operators are not listed in the metadata. The footage was recorded near locations such as Leigh, Longport, and Sutton. While the record includes details about the train types and locations, headcode information is missing.
A video captures various trains traversing a flat crossing in Newark. It features GBRf class 99 and Rail Operations Group class 93 locomotives, along with LNER passenger services and DB Cargo class 66 freight trains. The footage includes movement along the Nottingham to Lincoln line, passing through locations such as Kingsbury Oil Terminal and Humber Refinery. Multiple train headcodes are present, indicating a variety of services operating in the area.
This video features a collection of railway stock, including multiple Class 88 locomotives and other rolling stock such as Classes 350, 58, 60, and 68. The footage was recorded in Derby. Operators associated with the content include Avanti West Coast, British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GBRF, Hanson & Hall, Intercity, South Western Railway, and Virgin Trains. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video captures footage from visits to the Northampton area and other locations including Bletchley, Crewe, Felixstowe, Liss, Southall, Trafford Park, and Tyseley. It features various railway stock such as classes 150, 180, 196, 350, 37, 380, 47, and 66, along with headcodes including 1L11, 4L48, 4L67, 4M07, 4M22, 4M52, 5Q78, and 5Z50. Operators associated with the footage include Freightliner, GBRF, London Northwestern Railway, Virgin Trains, and West Midlands Trains.
This video captures activity at Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal, featuring a range of locomotive movements including both electric and diesel units. Operators such as Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, and GBRf are present, with locos including classes 66, 68, 88, and 90. The footage includes shunting operations, container handling by MHE reach stackers, and wagons with graffiti. Additional locations mentioned include Felixstowe, Hope, and Malcolm Logistics. Headcodes such as 4M27, 4M94, 4O38, 4S44, and 6M41 are also noted in the metadata.
This video showcases various train liveries observed on the UK railway network. It features multiple rolling stock types, including classes 150, 156, 158, 170, 350, 37, and 390. The footage includes trains operating in locations such as Carlisle, Nuneaton, Oxenholme Lake District, Sandbach, Stafford, Water Orton, and Wolverton. Several operators are associated with the stock, including Avanti West Coast, BR - Sectors, British Railways, Cross Country, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, Locomotive Services Limited, and London Northwestern Railway. No headcodes were identified in the footage.
This video captures freight trains at Sandbach and Chorlton in Cheshire. It features locomotives including 66207, 88008, 90013, 90006, 70816, and others, operating on various routes such as Trafford Park Euro Term to Felixstowe North, Daventry to Trafford Park Euro Term, and Bradwell up Sdgs to Basford Hall Yard. The footage includes multiple freight services with headcodes like 4L32, 4H43, 6K88, and others. Locations covered include Sandbach, Trafford Park, Crewe, Felixstowe, Northampton Castle Yard, and Small Heath.
This video features a number of rail vehicles, including DRS 88 and 68 class locomotives, likely operating on the Tesco containers service. The footage includes several units such as 331002, 68002 to 68018, and 88002 to 88009. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GBRF, Northern, Southeastern, and Virgin Trains. The location mentioned is Woking. No headcodes are present in the metadata.
This video features a collection of railway convoys, including locomotives and rolling stock such as classes 170, 20, 26, and 31, along with various units numbered 170104, 170116, 20189, 26007, and 31108 among others. The footage is associated with multiple railway operators including British Railways, Chiltern Railways, Colas, and Direct Rail Services (DRS), and was recorded in Derby. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Freight And Drag Moves Over 2 Days at Crewe/Acton Bridge/Stafford/Tamworth 16/17 December
It features a variety of locomotives including Class 66s from GBRF, Freightliner, and DB Schenker, as well as Class 350, 37, and 43 units. The footage was recorded at Crewe, Acton Bridge, Stafford, Tamworth, and other locations along the route. Operators involved include Colas RailFreight, Direct Rail Services, and others. The content includes various headcodes and showcases rail operations during a two-day period in late December.
West Coast Mainline trains
Great Morning At Nuneaton & Tamworth station Freight/Passenger Trains 16th December 2025
This video captures a variety of freight and passenger trains at Nuneaton and Tamworth stations, featuring services operated by Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, GBRF, London Northwestern Railway, and Rail Operations Group. Trains include Pendolino and Everos units, 170-series Voyagers, Class 37 and 390 locomotives, and Class 66 freight services. The footage includes trains passing through several locations across the UK network.
This video captures a train movement through Stafford, featuring locomotives from classes 57, 66, 68, and 88. Operators involved include Direct Rail Services (DRS), GB Railfreight, and Freightliner. Additional locations mentioned are Avonmouth, Clitheroe, Felixstowe, Garston, Salisbury, Trafford Park, and Wolverhampton. Headcodes such as 1Z52, 4H43, 4L44, 4M27, 4M61, 4S43, and 6M90 are also noted in the footage.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 142, 150, 153, 221, 26, 27, 31, 313, 323, and 331, alongside operators such as Avanti West Coast, BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, Cross Country, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Coast, and Europhoenix. Locations mentioned include Burton-on-Trent, Caerphilly, Colchester, Great Central Railway, Harlington, London Euston, Severn Valley Railway, and Watford Junction. Headcodes identified are 0J03, 1V88, and 2C12. The content appears to be a compilation of railway
This video captures train activity at Stafford Station, featuring a variety of locomotive classes including Class 66, 47, and 68, as well as freight operations. Operators such as Avanti West Coast, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, and Locomotive Services Limited are represented. The footage includes passenger services like the Pendalino operated by Avanti West Coast and railtour services involving Class 47s. Multiple locations across the UK network are referenced, though specific details on routes or schedules are not provided.
A steam locomotive, likely the Flying Scotsman, was stranded at York for over two hours due to a coupling fault on the rear coach. The video captures the scene as rail enthusiasts and onlookers gathered at the platform. Several railway stock items, including classes 66, 67, 88, and 93, are identified in the metadata, along with operators such as Blue Pullman, British Railways, and LNER. Locations mentioned include York, Doncaster, and Finsbury Park, while headcodes 0Z87, 1Z51, and 6D99 are also noted.
West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Morning at Crewe Station Freight/Passenger/Light loco trains November 27th 2025 WCML
This video captures a busy morning at Crewe Station, featuring a mix of freight and passenger trains, including light locomotives. Trains from various operators such as Avanti West Coast, Northern, and Direct Rail Services are visible, alongside classes like 197, 350, 390, and 56. The footage includes services operating on the West Coast Main Line, with locations such as Cardiff Central, Chester, Euston, Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Piccadilly, and Swansea also mentioned. Headcodes identified include 1A20, 1D53, 1P92, 2A84, and 4H62.
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Harry Sedgwick
The Classes 66 & 88 DRS Nos.66427+88010 with Rail Containers was now leaving from P3 at Carlisle.
A double-headed freight train consisting of Class 66 No. 66427 and Class 88 No. 88010, operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS), is seen at Carlisle Citadel Station. The locomotives are hauling rail containers, including IKA 'Megafret' and IDA Super Low wagons. The footage shows the train preparing to depart after exchanging drivers. No headcode information is available for this recording.
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Harry Sedgwick
The Classes 66 & 88 DRS Nos.66427+88010 with Rail Containers was stops here onto P3 at Carlisle.
A double-headed freight train consisting of Class 66 No. 66427 and Class 88 No. 88010, operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS), is seen at Carlisle Citadel Station. The locomotives are hauling rail containers, including IKA 'Megafret' and IDA Super Low Twin Flat Bogie wagons. The footage shows the train stopping on platform four before exchanging drivers and departing. No headcode information is available for this recording.
This video captures train activity at Stafford, featuring various locomotives including Class 88, Class 90, and multiple Class 390 units. The footage includes a light loco on a driver training run between Crewe and a coaching run south from Stafford. Several operators are associated with the recorded stock, though no specific operator is identified in the video content. The locations of Stafford and Crewe are noted in the metadata. Headcode information is not available for this recording.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Freight Action a 4 Locations Doncaster Sheffield Kensington Olympia Gospel Oak London
This video captures freight and rail operations at multiple locations, including Doncaster, Sheffield, Gospel Oak, and others. It features various locomotives and rail units from operators such as Freightliner, GBRF, Direct Rail Services, Colas, and DB Schenker. The footage includes Class 66 and Class 37 locomotives, as well as EMU units involved in scrap moves. The content highlights different railway activities across several sites, offering a glimpse into freight and rail treatment train operations.
The video features a variety of railway stock including Class 37 locomotives 37508 and 37800, as well as Class 66 66025, Class 88 88010, Class 90 90021, and Class 99 99002. It also includes the Deltic D9000. Operators involved include Freightline, GB Railfreight, and DB Cargo. The footage captures movements at locations such as Crewe, Syston, and Bletchley. Headcodes observed in the video include 0Z87, 4L32, 5Z71, and 6H10.
This video captures freight traffic in Carlisle and surrounding areas, featuring a range of locomotives including classes 153, 66, 68, 88, and 90. Several operators are mentioned, including Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, Network Rail, and Northern. The footage includes trains with headcodes 4M27, 4M46, and 6C02, and locations such as Carlisle, Crewe, Gloucester, and Hope. The video excludes a separate steam rail tour featuring locomotive 71000 'Duke of Gloucester', which is covered in another upload from the same date.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Morning at Doncaster Station Freight/Test/Passenger Trains 4th November 2025 ECML
This video captures a variety of trains at Doncaster Station, including passenger and freight services. Trains identified include LNER Azuma and InterCity 225s, Grand Central 180a, Northern 150s, 170s, 333s, Hull Trains 802, CrossCountry Voyagers, Direct Rail Services (DRS) 88+68, Network Rail test trains, Freightliner class 70, and GBRF class 66. The footage includes multiple locations such as Birmingham New Street, Cleethorpes, Harrogate, London King's Cross, Newcastle, Scarborough, and Sheffield. Headcodes from various services are also present in the video.
This video features a variety of railway activity at Carlisle and other locations across the UK, including freight and passenger services. Locomotives such as 56105, 56113, 70806, 70809, and 70009 are shown in operation, along with several freight trains. Operators involved include Colas, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, and others. Headcodes such as 3J11, 4S43, and 6E48 appear in the footage, indicating different services and routes. The content includes scenes from Carlisle, Chirk, Crewe, Nunthorpe, and other locations, capturing a range of railway movements and operations.
A video captures the movement of 71000 Duke of Gloucester, a historic locomotive, as it travels from Crewe to Carlisle. The footage includes scenes of the train arriving at Carlisle and interactions with rail enthusiasts on platform 4, where access was restricted by police. The journey also features Pendolino services and returns to Crewe. Multiple railway stock numbers, operators, locations, and headcodes are associated with the video.
This video features a collection of train sounds recorded across various locations in the UK, including Angel, Oxford, and Stafford. It includes footage of multiple trains, with stock identifiers such as 150139 and several 37-class units. Operators associated with the content include Avanti West Coast, British Railways, C2C, Cross Country, and others. The video provides a soundscape of train operations on the UK railway network.
A busy scene unfolds at Chesterfield as various trains and locomotives move through the area. DRS Class 88 010 with Class 68 034 is diverted from the West Coast Mainline due to a derailment in Cumbria, while DC Rail Class 60 heads for Derby and Colas Class 37s assist a measurement train to Carlisle. Freightliner Class 70 and GB Railfreight Class 66 locomotives are seen at different locations, with multiple Class 66 units racing along the Old Road. Deltic Class 55 019 is spotted outside the DPS hangar enjoying the sun alongside a pair of Class 37s.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Morning At Nuneaton Station Class 93s revenue Service to Wolverton 9th October 2025
This video captures a busy morning at Nuneaton Station, featuring a variety of trains including freight and passenger services. It includes Avanti West Coast Pendolino services, CrossCountry Voyagers, GBRF Class 66s, Freightliner Class 66s, Network Rail treatment trains, and Rail Operations Group Class 93s in revenue service. Other operators present are Direct Rail Services, DB Schenker, EWS, Transpennine, and others. The footage includes multiple locations such as Wolverton, London Euston, Liverpool Lime Street, and several other stations across the network. Headcodes identified include 1H08, 1R18, 3S03, and others.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Morning at Carlisle Station Freight/passenger/rail Treatment Trains 14th October 25 WCML
This video captures rail activity at Carlisle Station, featuring a variety of trains including freight and passenger services. Trains identified include Avanti West Coast Pendolino, Northern 158, Transpennine Express 397x802, Scotrail 156, Colas RailFreight 56 70s, Freightliner 66s class 70, and Direct Rail Services 66 88. The footage includes multiple locations such as Carlisle, Bank, Dumfries, Glasgow Central, London Euston, Newcastle, and The Lakes. Headcodes present in the video include 1L79, 2A32, 2L80, 3M54, and 6E96.
Trains & Freight Diaries
Freight Action at Nuneaton! Class 66s, 88s & 805807s – Part 1 8th October 2025. #train #railway
This video captures a variety of train movements at Nuneaton Station, featuring freight and passenger services operated by Avanti West Coast, Freightliner, Direct Rail Services (DRS), and GBRf. Highlights include Class 66 locomotives leading freight services, Class 805 and 807 units in testing and service, and rare electric freight pairings such as Class 88 double-heading. The footage includes multiple headcodes and showcases a mix of modern traction and traditional locomotive operations across several locations on the West Coast Main Line.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Busy Morning Rush Hour at Sandbach Station Freight Trains Passenger Trains 15tg September 2025
This video captures a busy morning rush hour at Sandbach Station, featuring a mix of freight and passenger trains. It includes Avanti West Coast Pendolino 390s, Transport For Wales 197s, Northern 323s and 331s, DB Schenker class 66 freight services, Freightliner class 66 and 90s, GBRF class 66, and Direct Rail Services class 68 with Mk 5 coaching stock. Multiple locations are shown, including Cardiff Central, Felixstowe, Handforth, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Northampton, Trafford Park, and Piccadilly. Various headcodes are also present in the footage.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Afternoon At Wolverton Station Freight/Passenger Trains 12th September 2025 WCML
It includes Avanti West Coast Pendolino 390s, London Northwestern Railways 350/730 services, West Midlands Trains 730s, and various freight operators such as Freightliner, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services, GBRF, and Locomotive Services Limited. Multiple locations are shown, including Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, and London Euston, with several headcodes identified.
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DestinationTrainsPlanes
Hired-In FLOPSIE Growls on TEST Train Duty - Plus LOCOS crossing at Kingsbury Branch Junction!
This video features a variety of locomotive operations, including D6851/37667 'Flopsie' working on a test train for Colas, as well as other locomotives from various operators. The footage includes scenes from Kingsbury and Tamworth, with some shots capturing locos crossing at Kingsbury Branch Junction. Several locations such as Derby, Banbury, and Trafford Park are also featured. Headcodes including 1Z75, 4H43, and others appear in the metadata.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic day at Warrington Bank Q/Stafford station Freight trains 2nd September 2025 WCML
It features a variety of locomotives including Class 47, 56, 57, and 66 units operated by Direct Rail Services, GBRF, DB Schenker, Freightliner, and West Coast Railways. The footage includes trains passing through locations such as Carnforth, Trafford Park, and Warrington Bank Quay. Headcodes observed in the video include 4M27 and 4S43.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Busy Morning at Warrington Bank Quay Freight/Passenger Trains Blue Peter on Test 2/09/25
This video captures a busy morning at Warrington Bank Quay station, featuring a variety of freight and passenger trains. Trains include Avanti West Coast Pendolinos, Northern 195s, Transport For Wales 197s, GBRF 66s, Direct Rail Services class 88/58, DB Trains class 66, Locomotive Services Limited Blue Peter Steam and class 20. The footage includes trains operating in the West Coast Mainline area, with movements recorded across several locations such as Avonmouth, Chester, Euston, Glasgow Central, Holyhead, Llandudno, London Euston, and Manchester Airport. Headcodes observed include 1D71, 1E54, 4S43, 6E09, 6M90
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West Coast Mainline trains
Fantastic Few Hours at Stafford Station Freight/Passenger/Light loco Trains 2nd September 25 WCML
This video captures a variety of trains at Stafford Station, including freight and passenger services. Trains from operators such as Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, GBRF, London Northwestern Railway, and West Coast Railways are featured. Stock includes classes 220, 221, 390, 57, 66, and 70, with headcodes such as 1F54, 1M33, and 9S60 identified. The footage also shows activity at other locations including Bournemouth, Bristol Temple Meads, Chester, Crewe, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Trafford Park.
A video featuring a Class 88 locomotive, identified as 88010, is shown passing through Lancaster station. The operator associated with the locomotive is Direct Rail Services (DRS). No headcode information is available in the current record.
Multiple locomotives and rolling stock are visible, including classes 153, 170, 222, 31, 331, and 37. Various operators associated with the rail industry are listed in the metadata, though no specific operator is identified in the footage. The video also includes a location reference to Penally, suggesting additional rail activity beyond Derby. No headcodes are present in the data.
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West Coast Mainline trains
Railway 200 The Greatest Gathering Derby Litchurch Lane a few Movements from Derby Station 2025
This video captures a variety of railway stock passing through Derby, including classes 170, 222, 26, 31, 331, 350, and 37. Operators featured include Avanti West Coast, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services, Freightliner, and others. The footage includes movements from Derby Station and highlights a range of locomotives and rolling stock. Headcode 6F50 is noted in the data.
This video captures train activity at Stafford station, featuring various services and locomotives. Among the visible stock are multiple Class 350 and Class 390 units, along with several Class 66 locomotives. The footage also includes references to London Northwestern Railway's services between Birmingham New Street and Liverpool Lime Street. Additional locations mentioned include Crewe, Ware, University, and others. The video provides a glimpse into the operations at this busy rail hub.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 170, 26, and 350, along with several units from the 37 series. Operators such as Avanti West Coast, British Railways, and Direct Rail Services are represented in the footage. The locations shown include Derby and Tain. A headcode of 2C12 is also present in the video.
This video captures a large gathering in Derby, with several railway stock numbers identified, including 142013, 150227, 150231, and others. The footage includes scenes from various locations such as Aberdeen, Leicester, and Waterloo, among others. Headcodes present in the video include 1A12, 1A35, and 1V88. The content features background music for a short period and may have limited clarity due to the crowded environment.
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Fantastic Busy Day At Derby Station Lot off stuff leaving the Railway 200 Event 5th August 2025
This video captures a busy day at Derby Station, featuring a variety of trains and rail operations. It includes CrossCountry Voyagers, EMR class 170s and 222s, GWR HST power cars, Class 57 locomotives, and several other stock types. Operators such as Colas, Direct Rail Services, and Freightliner are represented, with movements observed across locations including Derby, Allerton Depot, Birmingham New Street, Crewe, and others. The footage also includes freight operations and historic steam locomotives.
This video captures a variety of locomotives and rolling stock movements from Alstom Works following the Great Gathering at Derby. Notable highlights include steam-hauled services, including 35018 ‘British India Line’ in tandem with other historic locomotives on a mainline journey. The footage also features HSTs, Class 37s, unit drags, light engines, and convoys as normal operations resume after the event. Multiple locations such as Derby, Carnforth, Alstom, and others are featured, with several headcodes identified in the movements.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 153, 27, 350, 37, 43, 44, 45, and 465, captured in locations such as Derby, Alstom, Alston, Leicester, and Westbury. Several operators are associated with the content, including Avanti West Coast, British Railways, DB Schenker, Europhoenix, Eurostar, Freightliner, GBRF, LNER, London Northwestern Railway, and Rail Operations Group. Headcodes 1A12 and 1S61 are also identified in the footage.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 142, 150, 153, 27, 31, 313, 323, 350, and 37, captured at locations such as Derby, Alstom, Alston, Crewe, Drax Power Station, Mid-Hants Railway, Severn Valley Railway, Westbury, and York. Operators associated with the content include BR - Sectors, British Railways, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, LNER, and Merseyrail. Headcodes identified in the footage are 1M62 and 1S19.
This video captures a gathering event at the Alstom depot in Derby, featuring a variety of railway stock. The footage includes locomotives and rolling stock such as classes 150, 221, 27, 313, 323, and 37. Several operators are associated with the video, including Avanti West Coast, BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, Cross Country, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Coast, and Europhoenix. Additional locations mentioned include Aberdeen, Alston, Chesterfield, Drax Power Station, Leicester, Loughborough, and the Severn Valley Railway. A headcode of 1S61 is also noted in the metadata.
A large gathering of historic and modern railway rolling stock took place at Alstom Works in Derby, celebrating 200 years of British railway heritage. The event featured a wide range of locomotives and units from various operators, including BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), GBRF, GWR, Intercity, LNER, and DC Rail. The venue also included other locations such as Aberdeen, Chesterfield, Darlington, Leicester, and Perrygrove. The event attracted thousands of visitors and showcased a diverse lineup of railway stock.
The footage includes various railway stock, though specific operators are not identified in the metadata. The event took place on 1st August 2025, with additional content planned to showcase steam locomotives. The video provides a glimpse into the variety of rolling stock present during this gathering.
This video captures a significant event at Derby Works, Litchurch Lane. It features a variety of railway stock including classes 153, 27, 313, 323, 331, and 37, though no specific operators are identified in the footage. The locations mentioned include Derby, Alstom, Bank, Fleet, Newbury, Reading, and Stone. The event appears to have been well-received, with gratitude expressed towards those involved in its organisation.
A video capturing highlights from a major railway event at Derby Litchurch Lane Alstom Works, marking the 200th anniversary of the world's first passenger train service. The footage includes multiple railtours operating on the mainline in conjunction with the event, alongside displays of historic and modern rolling stock. Notable locations include Derby and Alstom, with various railway operators represented. Several locomotives and railcars are featured, though specific operator details for individual units are not provided.
This video features a variety of railway stock including classes 31, 313, 323, 33, 350, and 37, along with several headcodes such as 0J03 and 1A35. The footage includes locations like Aberdeen, Crewe, Derby, Leicester, and Loughborough, among others. Multiple operators are associated with the content, including Avanti West Coast, Blue Pullman, BR - Sectors, British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Coast, Eastern Rail Services, and Europhoenix. The video captures scenes from various railway sites, offering a glimpse into different aspects of rail operations.
This video captures a diverse range of railway traction at Litchurch Lane Works, featuring various locomotives and units. Among the stock identified are classes 142, 150, 153, 26, 27, 31, 313, 323, 331, and 350. The event included a variety of operators such as BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Eastern Rail Services, Europhoenix, Eurostar, and Freightliner. Additional locations mentioned include Drax Power Station, London Liverpool Street, Newton-le-Willows, Perrygrove, Ravenglass, Severn Valley Railway, University, and West Street. Headcodes noted in the video include 0J03
A special event took place at Derby Litchurch Lane Alstom Works, celebrating the 200th anniversary of the world's first passenger train service. The gathering featured a large display of historic and modern rolling stock, drawing railway enthusiasts from across the country. Various locomotives and units were on show during this unique celebration, marking an important milestone in railway history.
A railtour operated by the Branch Line Society arrived at Derby Main Station, featuring a rare triple-loco consist of 66720, 66771, and 57303. The event was part of the Rail200 Greatest Gathering held at Derby Litchurch Lane, drawing significant interest from railway enthusiasts. The footage captures the arrival of this special train, highlighting the historic locomotives and the atmosphere of the gathering.
It features multiple locomotives including classes 66 and 68, as well as headcodes such as 1M11 and 4L41. The footage includes locations like Aberdeen, Felixstowe, Garston, London Euston, and South Bank. Operators involved are Freightliner, GBRF, and London Northwestern Railway.
This video captures freight and light engine activity at Stafford, featuring multiple locomotives including classes 150 and 350. Several operators are associated with the footage, though no specific headcodes are identified. The content highlights rail operations in the area, with additional locations such as University noted. Some details may be limited due to missing information in the record.
This video features a collection of freight train movements along the East Coast Main Line, primarily hauled by Class 68 locomotives, with some appearances from Class 66 and Class 88 units. It includes various services between locations such as Doncaster, South Bank, York, Church Fenton, and Daventry, operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS), GBRF, and Northern. Headcodes include 4N50, 4N51, 4Z27, 4Z43, 4Z44, 4Z45, and 4Z48.
This video features a variety of diesel locomotives, including Class 58, 60, and 68 units, operating in Bridgwater. The operators involved are Direct Rail Services (DRS) and GWR. No headcodes were identified in the footage.
This video features a train journey passing through Lancaster. The stock involved includes units 50030, 68003, and 88010. The operator is Direct Rail Services (DRS). Additional locations mentioned include Ore. Some details such as headcodes are not present in the record.
A train service involving stock 68006, 68008, and 88010 is shown traveling north from Crewe through Lancaster towards Carlisle via the West Coast Main Line. The footage captures the journey to Kingmoor depot, where the train would reverse direction before heading back south toward Sellafield. The route includes key locations such as Lancaster, Carlisle, and Sellafield. No headcodes are included in the metadata for this record.
A video shows Class 68008 and 88010 passing through Lawrence Hill Station as part of service 6M63 operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS). The train was running 18 minutes early, departing Bridgwater at 12:46. The route appears to be heading towards Crewe Coal Sidings. The footage captures the movement of these locomotives at a key location along the line.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 20 and 37, with labels such as 20142, 20205, 20901, 20905, and 37218. Operators associated with the content include BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, DC Rail, Direct Rail Services (DRS), East Midlands Railway, Europhoenix, Freightliner, and GBRF. The location mentioned is Leicester. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
A Class 68 locomotive, numbered 68016, is seen leading a Class 88 locomotive, numbered 88010, as they travel south along the West Coast Main Line near Bamfurlong, south of Wigan. The pair are working a Nuclear Flask train carrying three flasks on D-type wagons from Sellafield to Crewe. The train is identified with headcode 6K75. Both locomotives are operated by Direct Rail Services. The footage captures the train passing through the area on what appears to be a slow-running journey.
It features multiple locomotives, including classes 37, 43, 45, 47, 56, 60, and 66, operated by companies such as Colas, Freightliner, and Locomotive Services Limited. The footage includes scenes of freight trains, scenic routes, and notable events like a Green Class 37 rescue operation. Locations covered include Huddersfield, Leeds, Castleton, and others along the route. Headcodes from various services are also present in the video.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 350, 57, 58, 60, and 66. The operators associated with the content include Direct Rail Services (DRS), GBRF, and South Western Railway. However, specific locations and headcodes are not provided in the metadata.
This video captures railway operations involving multiple locomotives and freight wagons at Bridgwater and Crewe. It features DRS greener Britain liveried 68006 and 68018 working with nuclear flask wagons during shunting activities, as well as 88010 in refrigerated rail livery alongside 68002. Later scenes show 68034 assisting with a locomotive issue at Worcester. The footage also includes movement of wagons between Bridgwater Freight Depot and Crewe Coal Sidings, with headcode 6M67 noted.