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WCML Freight Diversions via Oakham! 66s, 69 & Cartics | 6L48, 4L42, 4S88 & 6L15 (GBRf Convoy!)

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A fantastic selection of WCML freight diversions captured running via the CrossCountry route through Oakham, featuring a mix of intermodal, automotive and Network Rail stock movements.

๐Ÿ”ฅ Highlights include:

66759 working 6L48 Garston to Dagenham empty Groupe CAT Cartics 00:00
66598 on 4L42 Trafford Park to London Gateway 01:09
66513 hauling 4S88 Felixstowe to Coatbridge 01:49
69004 leading a GBRf convoy with 66786, 66693, 66716 and 66754 (DIT) on 6L15 Toton North Yard to Whitemoor 02:33
66508 at Ashwell on a Lawley St Liner 03:42

Filmed at Oakham during a period of WCML disruption, sending a variety of freight flows over this scenic and rarely busy route โ€” making for some excellent traction and variety.

๐Ÿ“ Location: Oakham, Rutland
๐Ÿ“… Date: 08/04/2026

๐Ÿ‘‰ A great mix of Freightliner intermodals, GBRf power and automotive traffic on diversion!

#WCML #FreightDiversions #Oakham #Railfreight #GBRf
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A variety of freight movements are captured running via the CrossCountry route through Oakham, including intermodal, automotive and Network Rail services. The footage features multiple locomotives and trains such as 66759, 66598, 66513, 69004 and others operating on headcodes 6L48, 4L42, 4S88 and 6L15. The video highlights freight diversions taking place during a period of disruption on the WCML, showcasing different types of traffic over this scenic route.

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  • Platform ID hlHaLhO64w8
  • Views 112
  • Date published 8 Apr 2026 22:24
  • Date added 14 Jun 2026 03:31
  • Recorded 8 Apr 2026
  • Locomotives 10
  • Headcodes 4
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