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Railfreight with 59s in Wales 21 years ago.. Brighton, B.T.M.and Westbury.

Channel: Mike Wilcock. Rails in Wales.
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Mendip Rail on a railtour Cardiff to Brighton via BTM and Westbury, freight at Margam, Pontsarn, 7TJ and Newport. Plus a 5 min. climb up Stormy Bank with the Murco Tanks. Memories of various 59 liveries.
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This video captures railfreight operations in Wales, featuring locomotives from the 59 class, including 59002 and 59203. The footage includes a railtour from Cardiff to Brighton via Bridgend and Westbury, with scenes of freight activity at Margam, Pontsarn, 7TJ, and Newport. A short climb up Stormy Bank with Murco Tanks is also shown. The operators involved are EWS and GBRF, and locations featured include Brighton, Bank, Newport, and Westbury.

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  • Platform ID 8lzzZOSqGO0
  • Views 1,082
  • Date published 18 Aug 2014 08:16
  • Date added 22 Jun 2026 02:15
  • Recorded 14 Aug 2002
  • Locomotives 2
  • Headcodes 0
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