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Rails in Wales. D9521 & D2004 leave BIR in January 2009

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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17 years ago today, a busy morning as 2 locos leave Barry, by road, for adventures new. Both locos are being driven onto the road trailers by their expert drivers. Still remaining are the French class 20 and 47768
As you will know, the whole area is now owned by TfW and is a stabling point for their new rolling stock
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The video shows two locomotives departing from Barry in January 2009, being transported by road on trailers. The locos include a Class 47 (47768) and a Class 60 (60074), along with a French Class 20 (D8137). The area is noted as now being operated by Transport For Wales and used for stabling new rolling stock. Other operators mentioned include British Railways, EWS, and First Great Western. The footage captures the movement of these locomotives during a busy morning at Barry and Barry Island.

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  • Platform ID Krqc4mL6Q8U
  • Views 233
  • Date published 17 Jan 2026 17:13
  • Date added 18 Jun 2026 17:18
  • Recorded 17 Jan 2009
  • Locomotives 3
  • Headcodes 3
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