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44871 Hauling 'The Cardiff Christmas Market Express' - Various Locations In South Wales - 21/11/23

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Black 5 44871 is seen hauling Railway Touring Company's Cardiff Christmas Express. Firstly, we see the loco heading over the border into South Wales at Chepstow. Where it would then head to Maindee Triange for reversal, resulting in diesel haulage into Cardiff Central having already changed ends. Then, 44871 would haul the train ECS into Pengam Sidings for a short rest and water stop before leaving the stock and heading to St Philip's Marsh with support coach in tow in preparation for Saturday's Christmas Cheshireman tour from Bristol Temple Meads. The return journey would then be diesel hauled throughout with 47746, and 47802 on the rear. Locations include, Chepstow, Cardiff Central, Newport and Severn Tunnel Junction. Thanks for watching.
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A Black 5 steam locomotive, numbered 44871, is shown hauling the Railway Touring Company's Cardiff Christmas Express across various locations in South Wales. The footage includes scenes from Chepstow, Cardiff Central, Newport, and Severn Tunnel Junction. The train undergoes a reversal at Maindee Triangle before continuing to Pengam Sidings for a short stop. Later, diesel locomotives 47746 and 47802 are seen assisting with the return journey. Other stock numbers identified include 66095, 66548, and 99022.

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  • Platform ID -i5OzdPJS1g
  • Views 853
  • Date published 21 Nov 2023 19:28
  • Date added 15 Mar 2026 06:15
  • Recorded 21 Nov 2023
  • Locomotives 5
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