Video YouTube
10,485 views Published 15 Feb 2016 Open on YouTube 👍 Log in to like

8 x GBRf 66s as featured in the Sun and Trainspotting Web Page Live @ 4.02

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
Player
Description
Crossing the flyover at Bishton they are:- 66708/777/776/779/778/774/773/775.....at least, we were there !!
Newport to Doncaster Roberts Road 0X66
See the front page of the Sun and page 5 on July 13th, 2016. Mine's the clip on the right with the correct date on the website.
Also featuring the Murco Tanks.....This view is unobtainable in 2017 due to the new high side bridge!
AI summary Generated from Fishplate metadata

This video captures a group of eight GBRf 66-class locomotives crossing a flyover at Bishton. The footage includes locomotives numbered 66708, 66773, 66774, 66775, 66776, and 66778, along with others mentioned in the description. The route appears to be between Newport and Doncaster Roberts Road. Additional features include Murco Tanks, with commentary noting that this view became inaccessible after 2017 due to infrastructure changes.

This summary is generated from structured Fishplate data and may need human review.
Unlock the full video breakdown

Fishplate has identified 8 locomotives in this video. We’ve also matched 4 operators . Create a free account to see where they appear, unlock timestamps and locations, and view the full breakdown.

Create free account Log in
History
Details
  • Platform ID 8VmJ7dC5Q5g
  • Views 10,485
  • Date published 15 Feb 2016 15:42
  • Date added 20 Jun 2026 15:52
  • Locomotives 8
  • Headcodes 0
Quick links
Log in to open the linked headcodes, operators, and vehicles detected for this video.
Location
Log in to view filming locations, route context, and the map for this video.
Recording date
Log in to view and help verify the recording date for this upload.
Thumbnails YouTube
Thumbnail for 8 x GBRf 66s as featured in the Sun and Trainspotting Web Page Live @ 4.02
Tip: right-click the player for stats, or open on YouTube for comments.