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IEPs take over the Vale Line. 2019 v 2017

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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Recent mainline closures saw a cavalcade of IEP on the Vale of Glamorgan line between Cardiff and Bridgend in March 2019. This is the most southerly route in Wales and at one point we can see Butlins Holiday Camp in Minehead
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A video shows Intercity Express Platform (IEP) trains operating on the Vale of Glamorgan line between Cardiff and Bridgend in March. The footage includes scenes from locations such as Bridgend, Minehead, and Rhoose Cardiff International Airport. British Railways, First Great Western, and GWR are mentioned as operators. A stock item labeled 66425 is identified, though its operator is not specified. The recording captures the movement of these trains during a period of mainline closures.

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  • Platform ID 5x_tTxtCFAM
  • Views 2,629
  • Date published 19 Mar 2019 13:57
  • Date added 17 Jun 2026 19:46
  • Locomotives 1
  • Headcodes 0
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