“Freight Chaos & Rare Trains at Nuneaton! Class 90 Duo, 805s & 37901!” #train #railway
Welcome back to Trains & Freight Diaries, and this is Part 2 of the Nuneaton autumn filming series.
This video continues the action from the busy afternoon session, capturing a mix of express passenger services, freight movements, rare locomotive pairings and a surprise special moment involving a preserved locomotive.
🚂 FREIGHT & LIGHT ENGINE MOVEMENTS
Part 2 delivers another varied line up of freight and locomotive traffic, kicking off with:
• 66776 — 4L05
• 66546 — 4M91
• 66764 — 4M78
A notable highlight was a double Class 90 light engine movement, running as 0Z92 and featuring:
👉 90014 paired with 90011, travelling northbound in formation.
Additional freight included:
• 66025 — 4L32
The final surprise of the session came in the form of preserved locomotive 37901, running light engine.
Not only did it stop directly in front of the camera position, but the crew performed a directional change, allowing up-close views of:
🔹 Nameplates
🔹 Cab detail
🔹 Livery finish
🔹 The repositioning of the identity plaque
A rare and memorable moment captured perfectly on film.
🚅 PASSENGER TRAFFIC
Passenger movements kept the tempo high, with a mix of high-speed and regional workings including:
• 170639 — 1P08
• 390119 — 1A45 — wearing the striking Pride livery
• 350118 + 350402 — 1U31
Two brand-new Class 805 units also made an appearance, with 805011 and 805007 running together on a working that did not appear on RealTime Trains, adding mystery to the movement.
A further Class 805 — 805003 on 1D88 — completed the modern rolling stock line up for this episode.
📌 Filming Location: Nuneaton Station, Warwickshire
📌 Railway Line: West Coast Main Line (WCML)
📌 Date Recorded: Thursday, November 13th, 2025
Part 2 continues the strong run of late-autumn railway action, showcasing everything from new-era traction to preserved classics, unexpected formations and special light movements.
Parts 3 & 4 follow soon — featuring even more surprises.
🛠️ Model Railway Feature
If you enjoy real-world operations and replicate them in miniature, visit the sister channel:
👉 Charlemont Parkway — OO Gauge Model Railway
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This video captures railway activity at Nuneaton, featuring a range of freight and locomotive movements. Highlights include double Class 90 light engine operations, with 90014 paired with 90011, as well as preserved locomotive 37901 running light engine. Various freight services are also shown, including those operated by multiple companies. The footage includes a variety of stock such as classes 66, 350, and 37, alongside headcodes associated with different services.
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