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Cab Ride at Ebbw Vale in 60040 April 1999 Only memories now.

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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Part 2 of a visit to Ebbw Vale in 1999, not long before its closure.Note the 2 shunters in the yard. Final clip is taken from the now demolished footbridge overlooking Canton Sheds with new 66s and grey 37/37/56
Enjoy the fond memories now long gone
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This video captures a cab ride at Ebbw Vale in April 1999, shortly before its closure. It includes footage of two shunters operating in the yard and a final clip from the now-demolished footbridge overlooking Canton Sheds, showing newer 66-class locomotives and grey 37/37/56 units. The content reflects nostalgic memories of a bygone era in Welsh rail operations. No specific locations or headcodes are identified in the metadata.

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  • Platform ID gtQ5XernCBI
  • Views 1,475
  • Date published 8 Dec 2016 11:40
  • Date added 20 Jun 2026 12:31
  • Locomotives 3
  • Headcodes 0
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