STORM GRID HITS NEWBURY WITH A PAXMAN SCREAM!!!! (Trainspotting)
BREAKING NEWS AS TWO CLASS 56S SCREAM THROUGH NEWBURY CAUSING NOISE DISRUPTION (in a good way).
PLEASE NOTE: THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT TRAINSPOTTING AND THE TITLE IS MORE OF A NICKNAME FOR THE LOCOMOTIVES
The British rail class 56s are a legendary freight train known for their scream. When they are at full power, they have turboboosters that create a lot of noise. In some ways trainspotters may nickname them “THE STORM” as they make such a racket. These class 56 locomotives can be heard from miles off when at full throttle.
Nowadays, their gold dust to find as that they are very few of them still operational. The locomotives shown in this video are DCRail’s ONLY currently operating class 56s
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Working 6M18 - Merehead Quarry - Willesden DCRail Sidings
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A video captures two Class 56 locomotives operating in Newbury, known for their distinctive high-pitched noise when at full power. These rare freight locomotives, operated by DCRail, are noted for their unique sound, often nicknamed "The Storm" by trainspotters. The footage includes the headcode 6M18 and mentions operations involving Merehead Quarry and Willesden DCRail Sidings. The video highlights the scarcity of Class 56s in current service and their significance to railway enthusiasts.
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