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Direct Rail Services/DRS Class 68 Diesel Locomotive Compilation

Channel: Lineside South East
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The Class 68 diesel locomotive operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) at work on the national rail network.

This compilation video was filmed at variety of locations across the UK between 2015 and 2019.

Full list of working below:

68002+68003 4S43 Daventry - Mossend at Greenholn 26/3/2015

68002+68003 4S43 Daventry - Mossend at Lune Gorge 27/3/2015

68008 1K57 London Marylebone - Kidderminster at West Wycombe 31/3/2015

68015 1H50 Birmingham Snow Hill - London Marylebone crossing Souldern Viaduct/Aynho 6/4/2015

68003 2L69 Edinburgh - Cardenden crossing the Forth Bridge 23/9/2015

68004 5Z56 Wolverton - Norwich at Chanelsea Junction/Stratford 9/2/2016

68002+68004 1Q18 Derby - Ely Reception at Coppermill Junction 22/2/2016

68002+68004 1Q18 Ely Reception - Ferme Park at Lea Junction/Stratford 23/2/2016

68014 1R33 London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street at Neasden 29/3/2019

68004 5Z68 Wolverton - Norwich at Ledburn Junction 5/5/2016

68005+68018 1Z68 Leeds - Canterbury West at Barnes 9/7/2016

68022+68024 2P10 Norwich - Great Yarmouth at Breydon Water 3/10/2016

68024+68022 2P11 Great Yarmouth - Norwich at Breydon Water 3/10/2016

68022+68024 2J70 Norwich - Lowestoft at Reedham 3/10/2016

68024+68022 2J73 Lowestoft - Norwich crossing Reedham Swing Bridge 3/10/2016

68022+68024 2J74 Norwich - Lowestoft at Buckenham 3/10/2016

68022+68024 2J70 Norwich - Lowestoft at Whitlingham Junction 4/10/2016

68003+37422+68027 5Z10 Norwich - Crewe at Kelvedon 22/6/2017

68002+68027 1Z86 London Kings Cross - Edinburgh crossing Sopers Viaduct/Cuffley 11/8/2017

68018 6U77 Mountsorrel - Crewe VQ at Slindon 9/10/2017

68008 1R29 London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street at Clattercote Reservoir 22/4/2017

68004+68017 2C34 Carlisle - Barrow-in-Furness at Ormsgill 12/4/2018

68017+68004 2C47 Preston - Barrow-in-Furness crossing Leven Viaduct/Ulverston 13/4/2018

68017+68004 2C41 Barrow-in-Furness - Carlisle at Sellafield 13/4/2018

68005+68025 6M95 Dungeness - Crewe at Lenham 6/4/2018

68034+68018 5Z71 Burton - Norwich ECS at Black Bank 31/8/2018

68020 3H92 Carlisle - Bletchley Relief 1 at Church Brampton 17/4/2019

68020 3H93 Bletchley Relief 1 - Manchester International Depot at Easenhall 17/4/2019
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This video features the Class 68 diesel locomotives operated by Direct Rail Services (DRS) across various locations in the UK. It includes footage of multiple locomotives, such as 68002, 68003, and 68004, working on different routes between 2015 and 2019. The compilation captures trains at various points including London Marylebone, Birmingham Snow Hill, Kidderminster, and other locations across the national rail network. Headcodes such as 1H50, 1K57, and 1Q18 are included in the footage.

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  • Platform ID vTAyYM9iu34
  • Views 5,003
  • Date published 29 Oct 2019 19:25
  • Date added 12 Jan 2026 02:15
  • Recorded 26 Mar 2015
  • Locomotives 18
  • Headcodes 25
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