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45596 ‘Bahamas’ at Cheltenham Spa on the Cathedrals Express + GBRf Livery Trio to Bescot!

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First up, we catch a colourful GBRf light engine convoy with 66747, 66711, and 66751 working 0M54 0830 Bristol East Depot DGL to Bescot Up Engineers Sidings, all in different liveries — a real treat for loco fans!

Shortly after, we witness the magnificent 45596 ‘Bahamas’ storming through on the Cathedrals Express, working 1Z45 0758 Birmingham New Street to Swansea. Adding to the spectacle, a Transrail-liveried 37240 is tucked on the rear, providing extra character to this stunning railtour.

🎥 Filming location: Cheltenham Spa

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A video captures a GBRf light engine convoy, including 66747, 66711, and 66751 in various liveries, operating on a service from Bristol East Depot to Bescot. Later, the 45596 ‘Bahamas’ is seen running on the Cathedrals Express between Birmingham New Street and Swansea, with a Transrail-liveried 37240 at the rear. The footage was filmed at Cheltenham Spa.

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  • Platform ID TrrJ07NVCO0
  • Views 1,677
  • Date published 5 Jul 2025 14:10
  • Date added 14 Jan 2026 22:59
  • Locomotives 11
  • Headcodes 9
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