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Railways 2001. 15 x 37s + 25 more freights and football specials

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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Recorded in May 2001 we include double headed 31s and 37s on Football Specials speeding through Newport and Cardiff for the 1st division play-offs in Cardiff.Also workings of steel to Ebbw Vale, 67s on Night Mail, memories again of the heaviest train in Wales, in 2001, the iron ore from Port Talbot to Llanwern. Finally dogs, how it missed the HST?, and boys on the mainline at Pengam. It was so busy 20 years ago
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It includes freight movements such as steel to Ebbw Vale and iron ore from Port Talbot to Llanwern, as well as Night Mail services with 67s. The footage also shows scenes of busy mainline operations at Pengam and mentions of HST services. Several locomotive types are identified, including classes 143, 158, 37, and 60, with locations such as Newport and Pengam noted.

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  • Platform ID eDOcKgO4NVI
  • Views 3,100
  • Date published 24 May 2021 08:11
  • Date added 16 Jun 2026 01:31
  • Recorded 2 May 2029
  • Locomotives 7
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