Balfour Beatty Choppers 20901 & 20905. 70000 ‘Britannia’ Test Runout. 37405 Crane to Guide Bridge
Great variety around the Crewe area again today. Balfour Beatty choppers 20901 & 20905 go to Crewe PAD. 70000 ‘Britannia’ on a test run to Coton Hill & 37405 take a crane to Guide Bridge.
22nd May 2024
All workings in footage order
Timecodes
0:00 - introduction
0:08 - photos
0:28 - 70000 ‘Britannia’
0:43 - 66785 Working - 0Z09 10;32 Crewe Basford Hall to Crewe Basford Hall
0:57 - 70000 ‘Britannia’ & 37409 Working - 5P45 09;33 Crewe H.S. to Coton Hill
2:33 - 70806 Working - 6K38 10;05 Crewe Basford Hal to Longport Lr
4:20 - 43013 & 43062 Working - 1Q26 06;39 Slateford Depot to Crewe Up & Dn Pottery LP
5:01 - 67022 & 82230 Working - 1W55 08;49 Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly (Come from Crewe C.S.)
5:33 - 37405 Working - 6Z50 11;24 Crewe Basford Hall to Guide Bridge B’Sde Sidings
6:15 - 43013 & 43062 Working - 1Q27 11;59 Crewe Up & Dn Pottery Lp to Derby RTC
6:53 - view of LSL Depot from Plaform 1
7:18 - Chorlton Intro photos
7:34 - 66741 Working - 6G92 09;34 Tunstead Sidings to Small Heath Lafarge
8:24 - 20901 & 20905 Working - 6J09 10;41 kings Norton OT Plant Dept to Crewe P.A.D.
8:50 - 66738 Working - 4S58 10;58 Hams Hall to Mossend Euroterminal
10:30 - 66781 Working - 4H61 10;35 Small Heath Lafarge to Hindlow
11:20 - Thanks for Watching 👀👍
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A variety of railway operations were captured around the Crewe area, featuring Balfour Beatty choppers 20901 and 20905 heading to Crewe PAD. The footage includes a test run of 70000 ‘Britannia’ to Coton Hill, as well as 37405 transporting a crane to Guide Bridge. Additional services include multiple freight workings with various locomotives and headcodes operating between locations such as Crewe, Longport, Slateford, and Manchester Piccadilly.
Fishplate has identified 16 locomotives in this video. We’ve also matched 11 headcodes and 9 operators . Create a free account to see where they appear, unlock timestamps and locations, and view the full breakdown.
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