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Gauging Train @ Barry with 37669 March 2002

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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Running in the cover of darkness through Aberthaw and then reversing to Barry Island Station. Note the white gauging beam shining from the coach on to the platform and fence as the train arrives. The video camera lens reacts to the coach headlamps as the train arrives at Barry Town Station before going onward to Cardiff.
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A train marked 37669 is seen operating in the early hours, passing through Aberthaw and arriving at Barry Island Station. The footage captures a white gauging beam from the coach shining onto the platform and fence as it arrives. The camera lens reacts to the headlamps of the train as it reaches Barry Town Station before continuing its journey. The video includes references to locations such as Barry, Barry Island, March, Newport, and Town Station. Operators associated with the footage include EWS and West Midlands Trains.

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  • Platform ID 6PpP3rVai2Y
  • Views 548
  • Date published 29 Jan 2012 17:21
  • Date added 20 Jun 2026 16:32
  • Recorded 27 Mar 2002
  • Locomotives 1
  • Headcodes 0
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