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Railways at Tondu. 10 x 60s and track relaying mainline

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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Back in March 2003 track relaying on the mainline around Pyle meant the weekend freight movements on the South Wales mainline had to divert via Tondu. Due to the high number of trains on the line we have various interesting locations along the route, plus clips of the actual track work
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This video shows railway activity around Tondu in 2003, during a period when track relaying work near Pyle caused freight services on the South Wales mainline to divert. It includes footage of trains passing through various locations along the route, including Bridgend, Margam Yard, Pyle, and Sarn. Several locomotives are identified, though operators are not specified in the metadata. The content provides a glimpse into the operational adjustments made during railway maintenance work.

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  • Platform ID J7fiX5MJjKw
  • Views 1,500
  • Date published 22 Mar 2021 17:00
  • Date added 21 Jun 2026 04:46
  • Recorded 16 Mar 2003
  • Locomotives 7
  • Headcodes 0
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