Rails in Wales 2001. Load Haul 56027, Barry Docks-Machen Quarry.

This video captures rail activity in Wales around 2001, featuring locomotives and trains at various locations. It shows a 58-class locomotive departing from Newport, followed by an 09-class with a long train heading to Llanwern. The footage then moves to Barry Docks, where locomotive 56027 is seen on a daily departure to the mainline at Cadoxton and Cogan. Later scenes include 56027 and D2199 at Machen Quarry being loaded with stone, as well as activity at Ebbw Junction and Swansea, leading to the start of a steam railtour to Paddington.

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