Chiltern 68 Rescue & Emergency Stop!! | Southern Diaries: July 2026
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This episode includes:
- Chiltern Class 68 rescues an FL Shed and Emergency Brakes!
- DCR Class 56 & 60 Top n Tail
- EPR 37423 & 37901 head to Derby
- The Watercress Line
- And much more...
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Dedicated to Alan William Gaskell. He started this whole thing off.
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This video features a variety of railway operations across the UK, including a Chiltern Class 68 locomotive assisting with an FL Shed and emergency braking situation. It also covers DCR Class 56 and 60 working in tandem, EPR services heading to Derby, and scenes from the Watercress Line. The footage includes multiple locations such as London Paddington, Derby, and Chaddesden Sidings, with involvement from operators including Southern, Chiltern Railways, and DCR. Several headcodes are noted, though specific train details are limited.
Fishplate has identified 34 locomotives in this video. We’ve also matched 11 headcodes and 8 operators . Create a free account to see where they appear, unlock timestamps and locations, and view the full breakdown.
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