Class 99s, Flying Scotsman and Rare Diesels Epic Midland Mainline Action
Filmed near Kilby Bridge Junction and South Wigston Station, this action-packed day also features Flying Scotsman, Clan Line, Britannia, Clun Castle, plus rare diesels including Class 50 (50008 “Hanson & Hall”), Class 93, and Class 37s.
📍 Filming Locations:
Midland Mainline, Near Kilby Bridge Junction
South Wigston Station
🚆 Diesel & Electric Highlights:
Class 66 freight workings
Rare Class 93
Class 37s
Class 50 (50008 “Hanson & Hall”)
Class 99s (99001 & 99002) – First appearance in the UK!
🚂 Steam Specials:
Flying Scotsman
Clan Line
Britannia
Clun Castle
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Other highlights include steam specials such as Flying Scotsman, Clan Line, Britannia, and Clun Castle, alongside rare diesel units like Class 50 (50008 “Hanson & Hall”), Class 93, and Class 37s. The footage was filmed near Kilby Bridge Junction and South Wigston Station, with additional locations including Leicester and Worksop Down Yard. Freight operations involving Class 66 locomotives are also featured.
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