Video Track Issue No. 170 to 175 (2016)

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NEWS AND EVENTS

Extended News from around the Network

Class 20 on the Sheringham branch - Borders Special - Spa Valley Gala with D5185, 33063, 09026, D3489, Class 207 emu, D5310 & 31289 - Gloucestershire Warwickshire Diesel Gala with a range of resident traction - Chinnor & Princes Risborough ‘Electric Blue’ Gala - Deltic on stock move to NRM - Nene Valley event with 55 022 running as 55 007 ‘Pinza’ - Wherry Lines Class 37s - Class 60 on steel duty - Class 37s in Far North - ‘Northern Belle’ on tour - GBRF 15 Railtour with Class 20s, Class 47 and 66 power - ‘Buffer Puffer 13’ to Sheerness - First Class 68s to Cleethorpes - Inverness Sleeper with 66/73 haulage - DB Management Train with 67 power - Test Train to South Wales and in Far North - Great Western Summer Saturday 57 - Hastings Unit on Ardingly Branch - West Somerset Railway with D7017 and D1010 ‘Western Campaigner’ at a number of locations - PLUS MUCH MORE.

Traffic Centre - Nuneaton A major freight hotspot on the West Coast Main Line with a wide variety of workings, with diesel & electric power. Features the station, and junctions to the North and South plus the approach line from Rugby. Steel, Test Trains, Loco Movements, Engineering, Intermodal and Mail trains provide a guide to a popular lineside location. Includes DRS 37s, Class 92s, Class 86s, Class 70s, a Class 57 plus Class 66s from a number of operators.

Midlands Freight Route The line from Knighton Junction to Branston Junction via Coalville with freight including Class 20s on stock moves.

Traffic Profile - Milford A survey of the lines in and around Milford Junction and Yard in Yorkshire Past & Present. Features the summer of 2016 with passenger and freight including coal, BIOMASS, steel and Container traffic, plus the late 1990s with Class 58s, 56s, 37s, 59/2s and Class 60s. Also looks at the line through Church Fenton in 2000 and 2016 with Class 47s, 37s and 47s. A record of a station about to undergo electrification.

Western Progress The electrification of the main line to Bristol and South Wales with views at Didcot, Ruscumbe, Shrivenham, in and around Swindon, Pilning, the north approach to Bristol and Patchway.

The view from the ‘Box’ Banbury North signal box and a last chance to look at the Great Western structure and its workings prior to demolition. The signalmans view of traffic features a number of freight and passenger workings.

Class 68 Loco Haulage Summer on the Wherry lines with top and tail 68s on the ‘Short Set’ with scenes at Reedham Swing Bridge, Somerleyton and Great Yarmouth.

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NEWS AND EVENTS Extended News from around the Network.

Class 20s at York with 41 001 - Special to Kent with Class 67s - Cambrian Coast Express with 37s - The ‘Whistling Ghost’ - West Coast 47s on Salisbury Cathedrals - ‘Welsh Valley Explorer’ on Central Wales Line - Class 60s on Logs, Stone and Steel traffic - Test Trains including a run to Kyle of Lochalsh, the Network Rail HST and Class 68 & 73 haulage plus inspection saloon ‘Caroline’. The Spa Valley Gala with a wide range of home and visiting power - Class 56s on DCR and COLAS duties - HSTs to Newquay - KWVR Class 08 special - West Somerset Mixed Traffic Weekend with 66 757 and COLAS 56 302 ‘Peco’ plus D1661, D7017 & D832 - East Lancashire Diesel gala with resident and visiting power - Chinnor Gala with GBRF 66 power - 50007 ‘Hercules’ and 50050 ‘Fearless’ on special to Swanage - Class 37s on ecs to Eastleigh - ROG Class 37s and Class 47s on stock moves - Class 67s on Midlands special - Stock move to North Norfolk Railway - Highland Sleeper with double headed Class 73 haulage - Barrow Bridge collapse with diverson - Class 37/73 convoy from SVR - ‘Rail Live’ at Long Marston - Bubble Car on Battlefield Line - PLUS MUCH MORE.

Crewe Open Day The open day at Gresty Bridge on the 23rd of July with a range of motive power plus namings of 47 501, 47 712 and 37558.

First Generation Freight 37 884, 50007 and 50050 on freight movements from Crewe to Donnington Freight Terminal.

Coal Traffic in South Wales A detailed look at coal traffic in South Wales in 2016 with archive at Swansea Burrows Yard in the early 1990s compared with 2016. Workings are explored along the valley lines to Cwmbargoed, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Tower open cast collieries. In addition traffic is shown running to the washery at Onllwyn and on the main line to Margam Yard.

Loco Haulage in Scotland Highland Specials with DRS Class 37s, the ‘Royal Scotsman’ with dedicated 66 power, West Coast 47s on the Oban, Mallaig and Kyle lines plus large logo 37 025 on the ‘Golden Stag’.

Veteran Haulage to the East Coast The route to Whitby with a range of motive power on timetabled and a special train.

Traffic Profile - Teesside Freight and passenger duties in 2016 and a look back to the early 1990s on the lines around Stockton and Norton Junctions.

Loco Haulage 2016 with a variety of Class 37s including 37 401 and 402 on the Cumbrian Coast, DRS Class 37s and the newly introduced 68s on the Wherry Lines, West Country 57s and a Sleeper Service included in a round up of Loco Hauled services in 2016.

Summer Specials with the ‘The Herd of Wildebeeste’ with top and tail 73 traction to the West Country - West Coast 37s on the Scarborough Spa Express - DRS Class 68s on a charter to Alnmouth.

INCLUDES CLASS 50s ON FREIGHT AND SPECIALS - NAMINGS AT CREWE - CLASS 68s on WHERRY LINES - CLASS 73s ON SLEEPER - CLASS 73s to the WEST COUNTRY - 37 884 ON FREIGHT - LOCO CONVOYS.

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UK Railtours ‘Pines Express’ - Europhoenix 37 884 on stock move - 67 drag on E.C.M.L - Stock moves with Class 387s - Class 158 on Swanage tests - Nene Valley Convoys with Class 31 and Prototype HST and Class 56s - South Wales Freight and Class 70 to West Wales - Specials inc the ‘Gloucester Old Spot’, The ‘Cotswold Adventurer’, ‘Cathedrals Express’, D1015 ‘Western Campaigner’ on ‘Maybach Yorky’, 87 002 on FOOTEX to Newcastle, ‘Northern Belle’ and ‘Spring West Highlander’ with DRS 37s, Laira stock moves, Stock moves to Wolverton, Unit moves with 47 and 66 power, Class 73 to SVR, 37254 in Inter City livery, first Freightliner 70 on Cotswold line, COLAS 47s on freight from Eastleigh, Class 68s on engineering duties and ‘Northern Belle’, Wellingborough development, Class 60s on Steel, Class 37s on test train on Cambrian, New Norton Bridge flyover, Didcot Diesel Gala, Bluebell Spring Diesel Gala with 20s, 73, 09 and 66 power plus special with COLAS 47, KESR ‘Ford’ diesel in action, Hastings unit to Bluebell Railway and Uckfield branch, Nene Valley Gala with Prototype HST and other visiting and resident power, Boston Steel with 50050 and 50 007, PLUS MUCH MORE.

Before the Wires - Gospel Oak to Barking A detailed look at the history and workings on the route through North London via Holloway Road and South Tottenham with a variety of freight plus passenger workings. In addition we look at the route some 16 years ago when first generation DMUs worked on a line yet to be modernised plus a Class 47 on a special working. A record of a line about to be tranformed with the coming of electrification.

Swanage Diesel Gala with 50035 ‘Ark Royal’, 50 049 ‘Defiance’, 31 163, D182, 33 111, 31 201, 20 142, 20 205, D832 ‘Onslaught’, D213 ‘Adriana’s first passenger duty in preservation.

Location Profile - Hoo Junction The busy freight centre in North Kent with a wide variety of workings plus the yards 08 shunter 08 888 at work.Traffic is shown at Hoo plus the approach lines including the line to Cliffe. In addition we look back at Hoo Junction in the days of first generation traction with Class 73, 47s and 4 EPBs on passenger workings.

Western Progress with an update on the electrification of the main line from Paddington to South Wales. Includes scenes at Didcot and near Cardiff. with a variety of passenger and freight workings.

HST Anniversary 40 years since the HSTs took to the rails with a round up of the workings with a number of operators around the Network. Also the HST gala at Bristol Barton Hill with the new InterCity liveries 43 002 and other ‘celebrity’ examples. Finally the HST convoy moving from Bristol to Washwood Heath.

Parting Shot 55009 ‘Alycidon’ on a York to Edinburgh special on the East Main Line.

CLASS 50s on the BOSTON STEEL - MAIN LINE DELTIC and WESTERN - HST CONVOYS and 41 001- SWANAGE GALA - THE LAST 66 - NEW LIVERIES - SPECIAL TRAINS - ARCHIVE FILM.

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