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SHUNTING ACTION at Leicester L.I.P as 44871 JOINS onto the Buxton Spa Express | 16/05/26

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A morning trip over to Leicester to see the Buxton Spa Express. It was great to see many movements in such a small amount of time. 44871 first was moved out of Leicester L.I.P as 47848 dragged the Buxton Spa Express into Leicester. 44871 headed up to Humberstone Road as 47848 came of the front of the consist to make way for 44871. 44871 then aggressively shunted onto the consist before pulling away to Buxton.
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This video captures shunting activity at Leicester L.I.P involving locomotives 47848 and 44871, with the latter joining the Buxton Spa Express. The footage shows 44871 being moved to Humberstone Road before being shunted onto the train consist. The locations featured include Leicester, Buxton, and other nearby areas. Operators associated with the video include British Railways and West Coast Railways. Headcodes present in the footage are 0Z68, 1Z66, and 5Z67.

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  • Platform ID hyROL0L_pdM
  • Views 6
  • Date published 16 May 2026 21:27
  • Date added 16 May 2026 21:16
  • Recorded 16 May 2026
  • Locomotives 2
  • Headcodes 3
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