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Trains at Sandy ECML (05/07/25)

Channel: TheTrainSpotter2005
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Round the Corner from Biggleswade is the little town of Sandy, still located in Bedfordshire and really their isn't too much to see around but as its located on the ECML their is plenty of traffic to see going north and south. Anyway you will see services from:
- LNER (800, 801, IC225)
- Hull Trains (802)
- Grand Central (180)
- Lumo (803)
- Thameslink (700)
- Freight from: DB Cargo and Freightliner (66)
Special Appearance from Network Rails 153384 out on a surprise test down to Ferme Park...
This session was 1 hour and 30 minutes long when it should of been 2 hours... I lose count of these things haha!

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AI summary Generated from Fishplate metadata

It features services operated by LNER, Hull Trains, Grand Central, Lumo, Thameslink, and freight operators DB Schenker and Freightliner. Network Rail's 153384 is also seen during a surprise test run. Various train headcodes are present, indicating a range of services passing through the area. The footage includes multiple locomotives and rolling stock, highlighting the busy nature of this section of the railway network.

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  • Platform ID FMrMECQydyQ
  • Date published 8 Nov 2025 10:30
  • Date added 12 May 2026 01:02
  • Recorded 5 Jul 2025
  • Locomotives 33
  • Headcodes 23
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