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Rails in Wales 2003. 14 class 60s on freight through Tondu.

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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Whilst engineers carried out track laying on the mainline at Pyle near Bridgend, all freight was diverted along the track from Margam via Tondu and down to Bridgend, back in March 2003. Load Haul, Mainline and even EW&S liveries are included in these clips along with 2 x 66s + 1 x 60 light engine move. During busier times for freight some clips on the mainline are included with Murco Tanks and more steel movements
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This video captures freight traffic in Wales during March 2003, with trains diverted along a temporary route from Margam via Tondu to Bridgend due to track work at Pyle. It includes locomotives such as classes 40, 60, and 66 in various liveries, including Load Haul, Mainline, and EWS. The footage also shows freight movements involving Murco Tanks and steel transports on the mainline during busy periods. Locations featured include Tondu, Bridgend, Maesteg, Margam Yard, Pyle, and Sarn.

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  • Platform ID edr0Yrgu92s
  • Views 662
  • Date published 8 Sep 2023 08:26
  • Date added 16 Jun 2026 19:31
  • Recorded 16 Mar 2003
  • Locomotives 8
  • Headcodes 0
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