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89001
Class 89
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Avocet
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1Z55
15 Oct 2026
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1Z47
07 Oct 2026
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4S44
07 Oct 2026
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4S57
07 Oct 2026
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4S38
07 Oct 2026
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18 Aug 2026
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1Z99
18 Aug 2026
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1Z34
15 Jul 2026
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5K49
15 Jul 2026
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1Z34
14 Jul 2026
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0Z34
14 Jul 2026
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0Z45
17 Jun 2026
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Videos featuring 89001
A test run for locomotive 89001 'Avocet' on the West Coast Mainline was delayed by a queue of trains near Euxton Balshaw Lane, likely due to overhead line issues at Leyland. The locomotive, restored by LSL, eventually proceeded after the delay and later completed a return journey at a more appropriate speed. The video captures the movement of multiple trains in the area, including services passing through Crewe, Charnock, and other nearby locations.
A prototype electric locomotive, Class 89 89001, was observed during a test run along the West Coast Main Line and through the Springs Branch near Wigan. The locomotive was accompanied by Class 86 86101 and a set of MK3 coaches, with DVT 82139 included in the train formation. This marked the first fully loaded test run for the locomotive following its return to mainline service under a partnership between the AC Locomotive Group and Locomotive Services Limited. The event took place on 18 March 2026, with headcode 5Z31 assigned to the train.
DestinationTrainsPlanes
LEGENDS Working Together! DELTIC Off & A4 Steam On! 60007 replaces D9000 at Crewe!
This video shows a locomotive change at Crewe for a charter service, with D9000 taking charge from London Euston to Crewe before handing over to A4 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley for the northbound leg to Carlisle. The footage captures both locos in good condition and highlights the transition in early spring sunshine. Other locations mentioned include Euston, Carlisle, Atherton, Chester, Hope, and London Euston. Several locomotives and headcodes are also noted in the metadata.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 37, 43, 47, 66, 67, 70, 86, 87, and 89, captured during a day at Crewe and Derby. The footage includes locomotives such as 142003, 323209, and several units from class 37. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Europhoenix, GBRF, Hanson & Hall, HNRC Swietelsky, Intercity, LNER, and Network Rail. Additional locations mentioned are Irlam. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
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BR in the 2010s Barrow Hill Roundhouse & Clay Cross Junction on 16th & 17th March 2014
This video captures scenes from Barrow Hill Roundhouse and Clay Cross Junction in March 2014, featuring a variety of locomotives including diesel, steam, and electric (static) units. Diesel locomotives include classes such as 43 HST, 60, 66, 70, and others, while steam locomotives like 60163 'Tornado' and 60532 'Blue Peter' are also present. Electric locomotives include models 71, 82, 84, 86, and 89. Multiple units (DMU/DEMU) such as classes 158, 220/221, and 222 are featured. The video includes footage from locations such as Roundhouse Halt and other
A video captures the arrival of a pair of LSL trains, 20096/20107, at Crewe with a set of ex Caledonian Sleeper Mk3 coaches. These coaches have recently been stored at Kidderminster and show signs of damaged windows. The Choppers locomotives were declared unfit for service at Crewe and replaced by 47810. The footage includes the movement of these trains and related locomotives, including 67005, 86101, and 89001, though the video ends before the full changeover is completed.
This video showcases a variety of locomotive movements, including double-headed workings, top and tail configurations, and unit drags. It features multiple classes of stock from different operators across various locations. The footage includes locos such as classes 20 and 37 operating in different environments, with headcodes indicating specific services. The compilation highlights a range of railway activity captured over the past year.
This video features a 00 gauge Bachmann Class 69 model, labelled as 69001 'Mayflower', with DCC sound capabilities. The model is described as high quality and has been added to the owner's collection. Other models present include Bachmann Classes 67 (67021, 67023) and 89 (89001). The video does not provide information on operators or specific locations beyond Fleet. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video features a collection of locomotive convoys from across the UK, showcasing multiple examples of trains operating in convoy formations. The footage includes various classes of locomotives, such as 172, 20, 37, 43, 45, and 46, captured at locations including Loughborough, Bescot Stadium, Chaddesden Sidings, and others. Some of the locomotives are shown working as light engines, while others are paired with stock. The video provides a compilation of these scenes, offering viewers a look at different railway operations and settings.
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
A train featuring Class 89001 (Badger) and 87002 is seen operating at Stafford station, with additional units including 82139. The footage shows a test run involving the Class 89 from the DVT. The operator associated with the video is Intercity, and locations include Stafford and Crewe. Headcodes 5Z89 and 5Z90 are noted in the metadata.
A video captures a test run of 89001 'Avocet' with DVT 82139 and 87002 at Stafford, alongside various freight trains passing through the station. The footage includes multiple trains operating across different routes, with some services originating from locations such as Carlisle, Crewe, Trafford Park, and Swindon. Several headcodes are identified, indicating a range of train movements during the recording period.
A test run involving AC Locomotive Group's 89001 'Avocet' is shown at Stafford, accompanied by DVT 82139. The footage also references 87002 being out of service for insurance purposes. The locomotive is currently on loan with Locomotive Services Limited based in Crewe. No headcodes are present in the record.
A Class 89 'Badger' locomotive, numbered 89001, is seen on a test run accompanied by driving van trailer 82139 and another locomotive, 87002. The footage captures the train moving towards Stafford, with several external crowd control stewards present. Additional stock numbers identified in the video include 66546, 88006, 88008, and 89001. The locations featured are Crewe, Hope, Stafford, Trafford Park, and University. Headcodes associated with the video include 4B43, 4M03, 4S45, 5Z89, and 5Z90. Operators mentioned in the metadata include Locomotive Services Limited and others.
DestinationTrainsPlanes
CLAGGY 37401, 57003 in a SANDWICH & a RARE Steam pass through Platform One at Crewe! 13/11/25
This video captures railway activity at Crewe, featuring a variety of locomotives and operations. Black 5 44871 is seen heading to Southall for Santa Steam duties, while 37401 is observed departing for York. The footage also includes a shunting operation involving 57003 being moved from the depot between two Mk1 carriages. Additional locomotives and headcodes are present in the scene, indicating a range of railway movements taking place during the recording.
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“Massive Train Day at Crewe, 67s, 390s, RHTT & Electric Legends Together!” #train #railway
A video captures train activity at Crewe Station, featuring a variety of locomotives and services. Avanti West Coast Class 390 Pendolinos, DB Cargo Class 67 drags, Colas Rail power, and other stock are highlighted. The footage includes multiple headcodes operating across the West Coast Main Line, showcasing different traction types and working conditions at one of the UK’s busiest railway hubs.
This video explores the rich history of London King’s Cross Station, tracing its evolution from its 1852 opening to its modern redevelopment. It highlights key moments in the station's past, including the era of steam locomotives, the influence of major railway companies, and the arrival of iconic services like the Flying Scotsman and Mallard. The content also touches on the station’s transformation into a contemporary transport hub, blending heritage with innovation. While specific train stock and operators are referenced in the metadata, no locations or headcodes are identified in the current record.
This video features footage of Class 37 diesel locomotives operating in Derbyshire, capturing their performance over the past year. Several units including 37057, 37175, 37218, and others are shown in action. The content highlights the 65th anniversary of the class's service, showcasing their iconic presence on the railway network. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Network Rail, and several regional rail services. The video provides a visual tribute to these historic locomotives.
This video captures railway activity at North Staffs Jct, featuring several Class 66 locomotives including 66012, 66031, 66098, 66200, 66531, 66598, 66615, 66707, 66756, and 66768. The footage includes special moves and operations involving multiple operators such as British Railways, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, Intercity, Network Rail, and West Midlands Trains. The location shown is Derby, with headcode 2C12 identified in the metadata.
Among the stock present are several classes including 143, 31, 33, 43, 45, and 47, with specific examples such as 143613, 31602, 33117, 43062, 45041, and 45135. The event took place at Crewe, with additional locations referenced in the metadata including Gloucester, Haymarket, Hope, Springburn, Ware, and York. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Intercity, LNER, Network South East, and BR - Sectors.
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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 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.
This video compilation features a variety of locomotives and rolling stock involved in convoys and drags to and from The Greatest Gathering Rail 200 at Derby Litchurch Lane Works. It includes footage of steam and diesel locomotives such as 50049 'Defience', 37501 'Teesside Steelmaster', and 50007 'Hercules' operating on different routes with various carriages and units. The locations covered include Kidderminster, Northampton, Leamington Spa, and Sutton Park, with headcodes such as 5Z31 and 5Q57 identified.
A train service with headcode 0Z32 is shown passing through Basford Hall junction, heading towards Crewe. The video features multiple locomotives including 37401, 57003, 86101, 87002, and 89001. Operators associated with the footage include British Railways, Intercity, and Scot Rail. The location of Crewe is noted in the metadata.
A convoy of locomotives, including 57003, 86101, 89001, 87002, and 37401, was captured working between Derby Litchurch Lane and Crewe, passing through North Staffs Jct. The video includes multiple stock items from various classes but does not specify operators or headcodes.
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.
The event included a range of steam and diesel engines, with several notable models identified, including 37682, 43004, and D5910. The gathering took place at Alston, with additional locations mentioned such as Alstom, Aylesbury, and Crewe. The event was organised by Alston and received positive feedback for the line-up of locomotives and the assistance provided by staff.
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 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 gathering of historic and iconic electric locomotives is featured in this video, including classes 82, 83, 86, 87, 89, 91, and 92. The event took place at Derby Litchurch Lane, showcasing a range of electric traction from early AC pioneers to modern workhorses. Several operators are associated with the footage, including British Railways, DB Schenker, Europhoenix, Greater Anglia, Intercity, LNER, and South Western Railway. The video also includes headcodes 0J03 and 1A35, along with locations such as Derby, Battle, Crewe, Euston, Manchester Piccadilly, Newton-le-Willows, Perrygrove, Preston, and Ravenglass.
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.
This video captures photo views from the first day of the Rail 200 event at Derby Litchuch Lane works. It features various railway stock, including classes 142, 150, 221, 31, 313, 323, 345, and 37, along with several operators such as Avanti West Coast, BR - Sectors, British Railways, DB Schenker, East Coast, Europhoenix, Eurostar, Freightliner, GBRF, and DC Rail. The footage includes locations like Derby, Airport, Alstom, Battle, Crewe, Lancaster, Leyland, Severn Valley Railway, and Swindon. Headcodes identified in the video include 0J03, 1A35, and 1M44
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.
This video captures footage from the Rail 200 event held in Derby, featuring a variety of railway stock including classes 153, 43, 45, 50, 66, 89, 91, 92, 93, and 37. The operators associated with the footage include Avanti West Coast, BR - Sectors, British Railways, DB Schenker, Freightliner, GBRF, Intercity, and Rail Operations Group. Additional locations mentioned are Alstom and Westbury. The record lacks headcode information.
This video captures freight train movements at two locations, Stenson Junction and Trowell Junction. At Stenson, a light engine moves from Coleham LMD to Derby RTC, followed by a convoy of locomotives traveling from Crewe H.S. to Derby Adtranz Litchurch Lane. At Trowell Junction, a DB Cargo convoy is recorded returning from Butterley Midland Railway to Toton T.M.D. following a weekend event. Several locomotive numbers and headcodes are mentioned, with freight operations observed throughout the footage.
This video features a variety of railway stock in action, including classes 37, 57, 66, 69, 86, 87, 89, and 93. Locomotive Services class 37 401 is seen escorting other units at Derby, while class 97 302 enters the city. Additional footage includes classes 37, 69, and 93 in action at Chesterfield, as well as movements from Crewe, Belper, Bletchley, Doncaster, Keighley, and Longport. Headcodes such as 0D01, 0E44, 0M72, 0Z31, and 0Z57 are also noted.
This video captures railway activity at Crewe and surrounding areas, featuring various locomotives and train movements. It includes footage of Class 37 and 66 locomotives operating with coaching stock, as well as freight workings and WAG trains between Cardiff Central and Manchester Piccadilly. Specific locomotives mentioned include 37521, 66313, and others, while headcodes such as 5K22 and 0Q42 are noted. The content highlights testing operations and routine services involving multiple operators and locations across the UK rail network.
This video captures railway scenes along the West Coast Main Line, including locomotives and freight movements. It features 5029 'Nunney Castle' being hauled south by 37521, newly liveried 66601 passing through Northampton Castle Yard, and rare 150 unit movement from Newton Heath to Bletchley. At Crewe Station, a unit drag is seen hauled by 37800. The footage also includes electric locomotives 89001, 86101, and 90002 at Crewe Horse Landing Sdgs. Multiple locations along the route are highlighted with various stock and operational activity.
This video features freight trains operating on UK rail routes, with sightings at Saxilby and Gainsborough Lea Road. Multiple train stock numbers are identified, including classes 170, 195, 210, and 66, though operators associated with these vehicles are not specified. Headcodes such as 0E30, 1E21, and 4E21 are also noted. The footage includes scenes from Saxilby and other locations like Doncaster, Felixstowe, and Leeds.
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.
This video captures rail activity in Crewe and surrounding areas, featuring heritage electric and diesel trains operated by various entities. It includes footage of services such as 47805 and 87002 traveling between Crewe and Liverpool Lime Street, as well as 66518 and 66561 on a passing loop near Guide Bridge. The video also documents a visit to DRS Gresty Bridge Depot, where several Class 57 locomotives are seen. Additional trains captured include 86259 and 86401 heading towards Wembley Central for the EFL Cup Final.
This video captures a variety of railway activity, including freight trains and light engines, filmed using a mobile phone. It features locomotives from multiple stock classes such as 165, 20, 37, 45, 47, and 66, though operators are not specified in the metadata. The footage was recorded at several locations across the UK, including Acton Bridge, Crewe, Eastleigh, and Portbury Dock, among others. While the record includes details about stock types and locations, headcodes are not present in the data.
This video features a collection of trains captured during rainy conditions from July to December 2024. It includes various train stock such as classes 165, 60, and 66, though specific operators are not identified in the footage. The location shown is Caldicot. No headcodes were detected in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of convoys involving multiple locomotives, including classes 20, 350, and 37. The recorded footage includes movements associated with operators such as British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Europhoenix, Freightliner, GBRF, GWR, Hanson & Hall, and Intercity. Locations mentioned include Doncaster, Keynsham, and Small Heath. Headcodes identified in the footage are 1E04 and 1F04.
This video features footage of various railway stock, including Class 319 and Class 321 diesel multiple units, as well as several Class 37 locomotives. The operators associated with the content include Avanti West Coast, BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Europhoenix, First Great Western, Freightliner, GWR, and Hanson & Hall. The locations shown are Lydney Junction and Small Heath. Headcodes identified in the video include 2B38 and 2D93.
This video provides a guided tour of Locomotive Services Limited's Crewe Diesel Depot, showcasing various locomotives and rail operations. Featured stock includes several heritage diesel and electric locomotives such as 37409, 43047, and 45118, along with other historic units. The tour highlights depot activities, including preparations for services operated by Midland Pullman and Intercity, as well as interactions with rail staff. The footage includes close-ups of locomotives and scenes from within the depot, offering insight into the workings of one of the UK's notable rail facilities.
This video shows the arrival and departure of two Class 69 locomotives, numbered 69001 and 69013, at Ashford International. Additional stock number 89001, a Class 89 locomotive, is also present. The operators involved are GBRF and Network Rail. No headcodes are identified in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of moments involving being bowled over, with some clips described as more intense than others. The content includes mild language and appears to be a personal collection. Railway-related elements include stock identifiers such as 166203, 20311, 37405, 450055, and several 66-series classifications. Operators mentioned include Avanti West Coast, Blue Pullman, British Railways, DB Schenker, EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, Grand Central, GWR, and Intercity. Locations referenced are Colchester, Doncaster, and Stapleton Road.
This video presents a compilation of railway footage from the 2024 RHTT season, featuring various locomotives and movements across several locations in the south-east of England. It includes scenes of Class 69 and Class 73 locomotives operating on routes between Tonbridge West Yard, Hastings, Horsham, Lewes, South Croydon, Riddlesdown, and Southease. Headcodes such as 3S93 and 3W90 are noted in the footage, with movements recorded across multiple dates throughout October and November 2024.
This video captures a variety of rail activity at Crewe Station, including steam locomotives and various train movements. Highlights include double-headed steam locomotives heading to Carnforth, as well as several diesel units moving between locations such as Gascoigne Wood Sidings, Wembley Receptions, and Widnes. Multiple trains are identified by their headcodes and stock numbers, with operations involving different operators and routes across the UK rail network.
This video features unseen freight footage and highlights from August 2024. It includes various stock items such as classes 166, 37, 59, 60, and 66, though operators are not specified for these assets. The content does not include location or headcode information.
This video features a variety of railway stock, including classes 325, 350, 59, and 66. The event took place on a day referred to as "Mega Day" at Chorlton, despite the rain. Several locomotive units are identified, though no operators, locations, or headcodes are specified in the metadata.
This video features the unique British Rail Class 89 diesel-electric locomotive numbered 89001, known as 'The Badger'. The locomotive was built as a prototype for an unfulfilled fleet order and later operated under the name 'Avocet' before being sold to private owners and eventually the Great North Eastern Railway (GNER). It returned to service in 2000 and is shown here during testing near Stafford and while working service trains during its time with GNER. The footage highlights its history and preservation, though specific operational details are limited.
A video captures train 37521 passing Chorlton and Crewe on a wet day, with 89001 'Avocet' visible in the background. The footage shows movement along the West Coast Main Line between Loughborough and Crewe. Several stock items are identified, including 37521, 89001, and D6817. Operators associated with the video include Avanti West Coast, British Railways, and Intercity. No headcode information is available in the record.
This video captures freight traffic at Tamworth. Various locomotives and rolling stock are visible, including classes 325, 37, 390, and 60/66. Multiple operators associated with freight services are listed in the metadata, though no specific operator is identified for the observed stock. The footage provides a view of rail activity at the location, with no headcodes present in the data.
A video shows train units 37521 and 89001 operating on service 0Z39 from Loughborough to Crewe High Speed. The footage captures the trains passing through Atherstone. No operator information is provided in the metadata, but British Railways is listed as an associated operator. The video provides a glimpse of railway operations between these locations.
A video captures a 37-class locomotive, likely numbered 37521, and an 89-class unit, possibly 89001, operating on a route from Loughborough to Crewe. The footage was recorded during a rainy day in August 2024, with the scene showing the train passing through Chorlton and Crewe. Additional stock numbers, including D6817, are noted in the metadata. Operators associated with the video include Avanti West Coast, British Railways, and Intercity, though specific operator details for the locomotives are not provided.
This video captures scenes from a 1994 open day at Crewe Maintenance Depot, featuring several historic railway locomotives. Among the exhibits are examples of classes 73, 83, 84, 87, 89, and 92, including specific units such as 73109, 83012, 84001, 87101, 89001, 90021, 92006, 92007, and 92016. The event took place in Crewe and Newton, with references to British Railways and related operators. The footage provides a nostalgic look at railway heritage from that era.
This video captures footage from the Great Electric Train Show 2023, held at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. It features various model railway layouts, with a focus on Pete Waterman's Railnuts layout, which was a highlight of the event. The content includes clips and photos showcasing different train models and displays from the show. Some of the locomotives featured include classes 31, 37, 56, 66, 70, and 73, though operators are not specified in the metadata. Locations mentioned include Milton Keynes Central, Euston, Inverness, and others.
Among the exhibits was the "Scotsman" locomotive, operated by Alan Peglar. The footage includes several locomotives such as classes 20, 31, 37, 45, 47, and 50, along with references to operators including British Railways, LNER, and others. The event attracted railway enthusiasts interested in photographing these historic machines.
This video features the Barrow Hill Roundhouse, a former Midland Railway roundhouse in Derbyshire that now serves as a railway heritage centre. The structure was originally built in 1870 and operated until 1991. Several locomotives are identified in the footage, including classes 156, 20, 27, 37, 45, and 50, though no specific operators are associated with them. The locations shown include Chesterfield, Crewe, Par, and Staveley. A headcode of "1A35" is also noted in the metadata.
A celebration event took place at Barrow Hill Roundhouse, marking its 150th anniversary. The occasion featured a variety of locomotives and rolling stock on display within the yard and engine shed. Among the highlights was the Baby Deltic Project locomotive D5910 positioned on the turntable, alongside several historic engines including Midland Railway-built locomotives and members of the national collection. Preserved and operational diesel and electric units were also present, representing multiple operators such as Europhoenix, GBRf, and others. The event showcased a mix of heritage and modern railway equipment from various locations across the UK.
This video features railway scenes from England, including locomotives such as classes 20, 40, 43, and 89, with specific units like 89001 highlighted. The footage includes visits to Swanwick and Swanwick Junction, as well as a cab ride over a viaduct. The content spans two different time periods, with a notable gap of nearly three decades between the visits.
A video captures railway activity at Barrow Hill during a hot August day in 2022, with mention of several locomotives including 89001 and two Europhoenix units. The footage was recorded during a brief stop en route from Cardiff to Doncaster, with limited time before the site closed. Several stock numbers, operators, and headcodes are associated with the video, though specific details about the journey or operational context are not provided.
This video captures footage from Doncaster Station in July 2003, featuring Eurostar trains in GNER liveries. The content includes platform and trackside views during a visit that coincided with the "Plant 150" celebration. Several locomotives are identified, including classes 20, 37, 47, 60, 66, 67, 86, and 89, though operators are not specified for these units. The video also mentions plans to release additional clips from August 2022 in the future.
This video features railway stock including 66006, 68001, 68006, and 88001, with Direct Rail Services (DRS) identified as the operator. The footage is associated with locations in Carlisle and Crewe, and includes a headcode of 0Z06. Additional stock numbers such as 89001 are also noted. The record contains complete metadata with no missing fields.
This video features a collection of railway stock captured at Barrow Hill Roundhouse. The footage includes locomotives 37025, 45060, 82008, 89001, and 91117. While the operators associated with these units are not specified in the metadata, the locations mentioned include Inverness. No headcodes are listed in the available data.
This video features a variety of railway stock including classes 20, 37, 45, 55, 81, and 85, with specific units such as 20301, 20304, 20308, 20309, 37025, 45060, 45105, 55019, 81002, and 85006. It includes locations such as Bournemouth, Crewe, Derby, Fairfield, Gloucester, Horbury Junction, Northwich, Shildon, Trafford Park, and Whitby. Operators associated with the content include British Railways, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Intercity, and Northern. A headcode of
A video captures the reopening of Barrow Hill Roundhouse, featuring a variety of locomotives on display. Included are steam, diesel, and electric engines such as Midland Compound 1000, Great Central Railway 506 'Butler Henderson', GWR Large Prairie 5164, and others. The Deltic Preservation Society's shed is also shown with several engines on display. Class 20 locomotives, including some in storage by Direct Rail Services (DRS), are visible outside. The event took place at Great Central Railway and Staveley.
This video captures railway scenes from August 1997, featuring locomotives including 37s, 40s, 56s, 58s, 60s, 86s, 87s, 90s, 91s, and HSTs. The footage includes a visit to Doncaster where 89001 in GNER livery is seen, as well as scenes from Warrington Bank Quay and Lancaster. Various liveries such as Load Haul, Mainline, and others are noted. The video provides a nostalgic look at railway operations during that time period.
This video captures railway activity at Barnetby in August 1997, featuring a variety of locomotives including classes 56 and 60, as well as semaphore signals and an old signal box. The footage includes the sounds of freight movements and the distinctive noise of non-welded rail as wagons pass by. Several locations are mentioned, including Barnetby and Doncaster, with operators such as EWS and Great North Eastern Railway identified. The recording provides a glimpse into the industrial railway scene from over two decades ago.
This video features a compilation of various electric locomotives, including classes 20, 26, 45, 57, and 66, captured between 2013 and 2020. The footage includes trains from multiple operators such as BR - Sectors, British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), Europhoenix, EWS, Freightliner, GBRF, and Intercity. Locations shown include Chelmsford, Colchester, and Crewe. Headcodes identified in the video are 0J03 and 1A35.
The video captures railway activity involving several locomotives, including 37884, 89001, and others, at locations such as Water Orton and Leamington Spa. The footage includes a visit to Water Orton for a train movement and travel to Leamington Spa for the LSL Blue Pullman service. Operators associated with the content include Blue Pullman, Cross Country, and Locomotive Services Limited. No headcodes were identified in the metadata.
This video features a compilation of Intercity liveries, showcasing various railway stock over several years. The footage includes multiple locomotives and rolling stock from different operators such as British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), First Great Western, GWR, Intercity, LNER, Network Rail, and Transpennine. Locations shown include Bounds Green and Leeds. The record does not include headcode information.
A video shows Intercity 89001, along with locomotives 47813 and 37510, at Soho Depot for testing. The footage includes the 89001, which is noted to be undergoing OHL testing. Other stock present in the video includes 66560. Operators associated with the video include Intercity, Freightliner, and Locomotive Services Limited. A headcode of 4L46 is also recorded. The location details are not available in the metadata.
A train service featuring locomotives 37510, 47813, and 89001 is shown passing Water Orton. The footage captures these units on a service with headcode 0Q65. No operator information is provided in the metadata, but the route appears to be from Barrow Hill L.I.P. to Soho L.M.D., as mentioned in the video description.
A video shows locomotive 89001 in Intercity livery at Toton. The footage also includes Class 66 locomotives 66021 and 66023. The operator is noted as Intercity, while DB Schenker is also mentioned. No specific locations or headcodes are identified in the metadata.
A video from April 2015 captures events at Barrow Hill roundhouse during a rarities gala, featuring several rare locomotives. The footage includes runs along the short track section with locos such as 26007, D7076, D832, 60092, 66754, and 68001. Additional stock identified in the video includes locomotives numbered 20302, 20311, 20905, 27066, 37175, 37219, 37261, 37510, and 45105. Operators associated with the video include British Railways, Colas, DB Schenker
This video features a collection of railway photographs primarily from South Yorkshire, including locations such as Doncaster, Sheffield, Tinsley Depot, and Leeds. It also includes images from Milford Junction and Monk's Fryston. The footage captures various locomotives, with some identified by their numbers, though operators are not specified in the metadata. The content reflects historical railway scenes, with one photo referencing a 1981 event near Doncaster.
This video captures highlights from a 1994 open day at Crewe, featuring several historic locomotives including 66618, 83012, 84001, 87101, 89001, and various 90s and 92s. The footage shows the event as it was originally recorded, with limited camera coverage and minimal use of high visibility clothing. The video includes locomotives associated with British Railways and other operators of the era, though no specific headcodes are noted in the record.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
2003 Doncaster Plant 150 tour. Mallard, Stirling Single, Scotsman, Union of South Africa etc
This video captures a visit to Doncaster in July 2003, featuring a range of railway stock including modern and iconic steam locomotives. It includes footage from a special photographers' evening with views of various classes of traction available at the time, as well as inside scenes of the depot. The content also references other locations such as Stirling and mentions specific headcodes. A variety of operators and railway classes are noted in the metadata, though no specific operational details or events are described in the audio transcription.
This video features a number of British rail vehicles, including 88001, captured on the Stafford and Crewe Salop Line. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Stafford, Crewe, and Liss. A headcode of 1E19 is noted in the metadata. The content appears to show freight operations along the Daventry–Mossend route, with additional context provided by the Queensville Curve location.
This video captures footage from a visit to the Midland Railway Centre in July 1993, featuring locomotives including 89001 and several Class 20 and Class 47 steam engines. The content reflects a nostalgic look back at railway operations from over two decades ago, with no specific locations or headcodes identified in the record. The footage provides a historical perspective on railway activity during that time, though detailed operational information is limited.
Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
89001 at Doncaster plus 58008; then to Warrington for 31s double headed etc
This video captures railway scenes from August 1999, featuring locomotives including 89001 and 58008 at Doncaster, and later at Warrington. It includes footage of various stock such as Class 37, 56, 58, and 60 locomotives. The locations mentioned include Barnetby, Doncaster, Bank, and Warrington Bank Quay. The video provides a nostalgic look at railway operations during that period, with references to pre-EWS era services and HSTs.
This video captures a variety of railway stock at Barrow Hill Roundhouse, featuring multiple diesel and electric classes including 20, 26, 27, and 37, as well as steam engines. The footage includes locomotives from operators such as British Railways, DB Schenker, Direct Rail Services (DRS), EWS, and Southern. The location shown is Lye, and a headcode of 1A35 is noted.
A BR Class 89 electric locomotive, numbered 89001, is shown stored at Barrow Hill. The video includes a walk-through of the locomotive’s interior, provided by The AC Electric preservation group. The locomotive was originally operated by British Railways, Intercity, and Rail Express Systems. The footage also features locations including Loughborough and Romiley. No headcode information is available in the record.
This video captures a railway event at Doncaster in July 2003, featuring a variety of locomotives including Class 89 and several freight classes. The footage was recorded ahead of the general public's access the following day. Among the stock identified are locomotives numbered 20189 (Class 20), 31106 (Class 31), 45112 (Class 45), and others, with operators including Great North Eastern Railway and British Railways. The event highlights a range of historic rail equipment on display.
This video features a collection of railway stock, including multiple Class 56 diesel locomotives and the Class 89 electric locomotive 89001. The footage appears to be recorded in the Barnetby and Doncaster areas, with some references to operators such as EWS and Great North Eastern Railway. While specific headcodes are not identified in the metadata, the content provides a visual record of railway operations from the late 1990s.
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47715 Running, 27056 and LSL 5 x Loco CONVOY at Derby Litchurch Lane & Station!
A video captures a loco convoy movement at Derby Litchurch Lane and Station, featuring multiple locomotives including 27056, 37401, 47715, 57003, 86101, 87002, and 89001. The footage shows the movement of three Intercity liveried AC locos as part of a larger event at Derby, with Locomotive Services Limited involved in the operation. The scene includes public access areas where these locomotives are visible onsite.
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90018 with a NEW Freightliner Livery! Plus Greatest Gathering LOCO Convoys..!
A convoy of freight locomotives, including 57604 and several others, is seen traveling to Derby Works. The video highlights the introduction of a new grey livery on 90018, marking its 60th anniversary. Additional footage captures various locomotive convoys from recent days. The recording features multiple locomotives across different classes, with some associated with Freightliner and other operators. Locations mentioned include Derby and several other railway sites. Headcodes such as 0Q50 and 2D46 are also noted in the metadata.