Video Track Issue No. 176 to 181 (2017)

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NEWS AND EVENTS

Extended News from around the Network.

COLAS 56s on Grangemouth to Lairg and Prestwich tanks - 50 008 ‘Thunderer’ on main line - Embsay Class 37 - Class 60 to Barry Docks and COLAS 60 to South Wales - Breich Station closure - Class 37s in action - Class 68 demise on Wherry Lines - Stock moves to Long Marston and Doncaster - Cumbrian Coast loco haulage - 86 101 on ‘The Absent Shunter - HST News with Pembroke Dock branch, diversions via Bicester and new livery and ‘Old Oak Common’ naming - COLAS 37s to Kyle of Lochalsh - Class 67 to the rescue of 91 115 - 37s on Scarborough Spa - ‘565 Special’ - ‘Lakeland Coast Statesman’ - ‘Northern Belle’ on tour - Swanage Belle - Ely freight derailment and diversions via Welwyn - 47 813 in new livery - Freight News - COLAS Coal to Aberthaw Power Stn - TEA tanks from Fawley - 66 723 ‘Chinook’ - New COLAS East Coast freight - Finmere Station Class 73 - Rail Operation Groups 47s on Marylebone to Birmingham reliefs. - RHTT stock moves - New Freight flow on Humberside - COLAS 37s on Highland test train - PLUS MUCH MORE.

The Railways of Yeovil. Past & Present on the line through Penn Mill and Junction with HSTs and loco haulage plus Class 67s on test train and the line to Maiden Newton. Includes Class 37s to Weymouth.

Deltics on the Bluebell Deltic Preservation 40th Anniversay Gala with D9002 ‘Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry’, 55 009 ‘Alycidon’ & 55 019 ‘Royal Highland Fusilier’ plus the convoy to the event.

Cornish Railways with a look at the main line through Par & Lostwithiel, freight on the Fowey Branch and the Newquay Branch. Includes China Clay workings in 2017 and in the 1990s, loco hauled passenger duties and HSTs on the Newquay Branch.

Area Profile - Stockport Freight and Passenger traffic on a busy weekday against a backdrop of veteran signalboxes.

Galas in the West with action from the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway and the Dean Forest Railway featuring freight and passenger workings. Includes Class 20s & 37s and visiting Class 17 ‘Clayton’, Class 14s, Class 25, Class 31, Class 73 and more!

Old Oak Common Open Day The 2nd of September event with the 8 train line up, and Class 50s on the move to and from the event. Includes full coverage of one of the most widely anticipated events of the year.

Class 50s on Tour 50 007 ‘Hercules’ and 50 049 ‘Defiance’ on the Torbay and Dart Explorer plus ‘The Caledonian’ from Crewe to Glasgow.

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NEWS AND EVENTS Extended News from around the Network.

D9009 ‘Alycidon’ on Central Wales Line - Class 319 Farewell Tour and last duties - COLAS 67s to Weymouth - Test Trains - Leiston Flasks with DRS 37s - 50 007, 50 049, 20 059, 20 188 on Lickey - 50 008 ‘Thunderer’ on Freight - 47 812 on stock move - 37 519 on stock move from Fort William - Main Line 33 - 57 002 on stock move - Class 88s on test - Pacer Unit to Long Marston - Hastings Unit on ECML - West Coast 47/37 haulage to York - Retro Welsh Dragon with 37/57s to South Wales - Royal Scotsman on Tour - Class 67 on VSOE - Flasks to Far North - Vivrail 230 001 to Long Marston - New Liveries - Summer Sat 37s to Great Yarmouth - 57 Loco Haulage in West Country - COLAS 60 in West - DCR 31 452 on freight - DCR 56s on engineering moves - 56 302 on Grangemouth Tanks - Buffer Puffer Railtour on 2 day tour of South East - Swanage to Wareham service - Diverted Freight - Gwili extension - Leiston Flasks DRS 37s - Charitable Chibble with GBRF 20s and 66s - New Freight flows - Azumas on test - Pacer unit to Long Marston - New COLAS 70s - Movements to Old Dalby - West Coast 47s, 37s, 33s and 57s on special trains and stock movements around the network - Class 67s on VSOE - Rail Live at Long Marston - Gwili Extension - PLUS MUCH MORE.

South West Scotland The West Coast Main Line from Carlisle to Beattock plus the former Glasgow and South Western Main Line through Dumfries. Freight traffic is featured on both lines, including coal traffic to the Ayrshire Open Cast Collieries, flask, liner and engineering trains. Includes archive film.

Lineside Locations An evening at Hemel Hempstead on the West Coast Main Line, and Hest Bank on the main line to the south of Carnforth with a range of traffic both loco hauled passenger and freight.

Going, Going, Gone! Toton Yards with the coming changes announced with HS2, Market Harborough and the re-aligning of the Midland Main Line, Welwyn Garden City with the re-development of the station area and its surroundings and HSTs on the famous stretch of line along the sea wall at Dawlish.

Cornish Branch The Western main line through Liskeard with a range of traffic past and present and the Looe Branch including first generation DMUs. In addition we take a detailed look at the Moorswater branch with a COLAS 70 on the weekly freight.

DRS Traction and Kingmoor Open Day A detailed look at the DRS Open Day at Carlisle on Saturday the 22nd of July with everything from veteran 20s to the latest generation 88s in and around the depot. Includes the associated Class 20/37 stock move to the event and other DRS main line working.

Diesel Galas With visiting and resident diesel traction The Great Central (North) Gala with 56 060, 33 035, 47 828, the prototype HST, 46 060, 56 097, 47 765. East Lancs Diesel Gala with D7629, 31 466, 40 135, 1842, 37109, D9537 and D9531, 56 006, 47 712, D832, 50 015 and visiting 60 026 from COLAS.

Spa Valley Diesel Gala with large number of vising locos plus resident 33s.

Ancient & Modern Class 86s contrasting with Class 88s on climb to Shap.

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NEWS AND EVENTS Extended News from around the Network.

Class 319s off Lease - COLAS 67s to South West Wales - Test Trains in the Highlands - Class 88s on Test and on inaugural passenger working - Diesels on the Great Britain X Railtour - Double Headed 73s on Sleeper - ‘Spring Highlander’ with DRS 37s - All change at Wellingborough - New Freight Workings - Stock Moves including loco convoys with 55 022 and Class 50s on moves to Derby and Washwood Heath - Change on Flask Duties - Railtours with West Coast 47s and ‘Royal Scotsman’ in Highlands - 20 142 & 44 008 on main line - 55 022 on convoy - 50 008 ‘Thunderer’ on test run - 31 233 on freight - Class 20s on engineers - Stock moves to Norwich - NENTA charter from Norwich - ‘Royal Scotsman’ first duty of season - D345 on ‘East Lancs Enterprise’ - London Underground ‘D’ Stock Farewell - New COLAS 37 254 - Hastings Unit on Fawley Shuttles - Class 345s on test - 55 019 on ‘Hull and Leeds Executive’ and ‘Welsh Central Liner’ - ‘Azuma’ units on test - 47580 & 47270 on ‘North Wales Triangle Tour’ - 31 and 37 on ROG Shuttles to Barrow Hill - PLUS MUCH MORE

Heritage Diesel Action 55 022 as 55 018 ‘Ballymoss’ on the Nene Valley Railway - The Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway with D8059, D8188, 45 041, 50 026 and a GBRF 66 plus resident locos. Includes Princes Risborough plus the Convoy arriving from the Swanage Railway - Severn Valley Gala with 50 007 ‘Hercules’, 50 031 ‘Hood’, 50 022 , D1062, 88 003, Clayton D8568 and 66 671.

Lineside Locations The triangular junction at Norton on Tees with a variety of traffic under the semaphores with a sample of passenger and freight action.

Classic Traction First Generation traction in the North West with Class 47s, Class 37s, Class 86s and Class 60s on freight, test and passenger workings.

Freight on the Blyth & Tyne A major feature looking in detail at the lines north from Newcastle and from Morpeth to North Blyth past and present. The present day freight scene in explored with coal and aluminium traffic at the junctions and signalboxes on a line which which has changed little since steam days. In addition we look at the route in the early 1990s with Class 56s, Class 37s and Class 47s on a wide variety of workings including scenes at Cambois depot.

Specials Class 67s, West Coast Class 47s, DRS Class 37s on specials around the network.

East to Hull Gilberdyke to Hull before modernisation of the route. A wide range of freight traffic and passenger workings are featured at the signal boxes and under the semaphores.

The End of the Bubble The last first generation DMU at work on the Princes Risborough to Aylesbury line including the last day with double headed operations on the 19th of May.

Main Line Deltic 55 022 ‘Royal Scots Grey’ on the ‘Hull & Leeds Executive’ and on the Lickey Incline.

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NEWS & EVENTS - Extended News from around the Network

37 800 Drags GC HST on East Coast Main Line - Freight news with Class 60s, GBRF traction including ‘Evening Star’ on diverted liners through Peterborough - Decline of coal in South Wales - New 66 livery - ‘Midland Meanderer’ with 67s, West Coast 47s - ‘Rose of the Shires’ Railtour - DRS special to Long Marston - COLAS 60s - Class 37s and 68s on Wherry Lines - DRS variety in Midlands - Moves of Tube Stock - Network Rails 31 233 on final runs - ROG Class 47s on emu moves to Long Marston with 47 815 - Last runs of Network Rails 31 233 - Stock moves with Class 67s and 47s - 37 stock move to Eastleigh - COLAS 67s on test trains - 37 424 as 37 588 - DCR and COLAS 56s - Hitachi Class 800s to South Wales and on ECML - Class 67 on Inverness Sleeper - New COLAS 70s - Pathfinder Class 68 RUGGEX - Class 73s on test trains - New DRS Class 88s on test on freight - Class 47 on freight to Dollands Moor - PLUS MUCH MORE.

New COLAS & DRS Arrivals The latest power to arrive at our shores in the form of the new batch of Class 70s and Class 88s, plus the companies recently acquired Class 67s on test trains.

Occasional Freight Freight by-ways with the line from Burton on Trent to Bardon Hill, Morpeth to Bedlington, the lines around Bog Junction to the North of Carlisle Station, and the route from Cambridge to Hitchin. Includes DRS 37s and 57s.

Spring Galas A round up of action from the Heritage scene - the Bluebell’s Gala featuring 50 049, GBRF Class 73s, 09 018, and 20 205 & 20 189 - a DEMU in action on the Eden Valley, the Chasewater Railway & the Nene Valley’s Spring Gala with 55 022 as 55 018 ‘Ballymoss’, 60 007, 50 008, 47815 and 31 452.

North West Update Cumbrian freight and passenger workings & the changes during 2017 with the re-opening of the Settle and Carlisle. Includes; loco haulage with DRS 37s, 37 424 as 37 588. Class 90s and 68s, the Clitheroe Cement, COLAS 60s, coal movements, Class 86s. The first freight workings over the S & C are shown as well as freight traffic over Shap and along the Cumbrian Coast.

King Coal A survey of coal traffic to the power stations in the East Midlands and South Yorkshire. The run down of coal is featured around Toton, Knottingley and Milford Junction as well as the power stations which still take coal deliveries. In addition we look at associated freight moves such as fly-ash. A comprehensive record of a freight sector that is rapidly declining.

Class 37s Test Trains off the beaten track with a pair of COLAS 37s on the Yarmouth line plus a special with Network Rail 37s over the Central Wales Line.

PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE ON THE EAST COAST MAIN LINE On the 23rd of April ‘Flying Scotsman’, an HST, a Class 91 and a Class 800 ran in parallel on the East Coast Main Line north of York. We show the event with exclusive views from the lineside and York Station.

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Extended News from around the Network!

DCR Grids on engineering moves - Double headed COLAS 56s on freight - UK Rail 56 move - Class 60s on steel duty and stock movement to Long Marston - West Coast 47 pilot to Fort William - Hasting Unit on Tour - Prototype HST on Great Central - York Freight on diversion - End of RHTT season with stock moves with COLAS 56 power - Great Central DMU service - D1015 Western Champion’ on ‘Yuletide East Yorkshireman’ - The ‘Mersey Weaver’ Railtour on the Lickey - The ‘Old Father Thames’ on various branches - GBRFs ‘Evening Star’ - De-Icing Trains on the Southern - 68 010 named ‘Oxford Flyer’ Class 68s on Tesco Express - Midland Diversions - Test Trains with a variety of power around the Network - Vivarail 230 Unit - Network Rail 73s and 31s - Class 90s on FOOTEX - 90s on East Coast loco hauled diagram - Flask Trains - Loco Convoys - 86 259 ‘Les Ross’ - 47s on stock move to Ely - Class 319s on stock moves to Long Marston - PLUS MORE.

The West Coast Main Line through Crewe A detailed look at freight and passenger workings on the main line in and around Crewe past and present. Includes Class 37s, 56s, 68s, and 92s in recent weeks on everything from freight to test trains, plus the station in 1997 when Class 37s still worked the North Wales Coast and West Coast services were dominated by loco hauled trains - PLUS MORE.

Freight By-Ways Action from a number of lines including the Cromer branch in recent weeks plus a look back to the 1990s, Chester past and present, plus the semaphore signalled freight link through North West London from Dudding Hill to Acton. Also freight diversions through Tondu in South Wales with Class 60s and 66s, plus archive from 25 years ago with Class 37s on coal duties.

HST Variety Paddington Station and the impressive variety of HST liveries before new traction comes on stream later in the year, including the Swallow Liveried power car, plus scenes from the days of Inter City of the 1990s.

Freight Highways The busy freight line through South Humberside west from Scunthorpe to Stainforth with a variety of workings. Includes Class 20s and 37s plus plenty of freight.

Class 67s The 67s are becoming something of an endangered species. This is a round up of 67 workings in recent weeks including freight, engineering, FOOTEX and VSOE duties, plus loco hauled duties and Rail Head Treatment Trains.

Traffic Observed Ashchurch on the main line from Cheltenham to Birmingham. Newport in South Wales with passenger and freight action at a location which will change with the electrification of the Western Main Line.

PACKED WITH TRACTION NEWS FROM AROUND THE NETWORK.

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Extension of Class 68 loco hauled diagram on Wherry Lines - Class 37s on Anglian haulage -Class 67s on Pathfinder charter - SRPS Class 47 charter to Lincoln - ‘East Lancs Firebrand Charter’ with West Coast 57s and 40 145 - Deliveries to Loughborough Brush Works - Class 60 on Round Oak steel - 60 044 on ‘Marches on Moors’ tour - COLAS 37s on test duties - GBRF 73s on test trains - ‘Thrash Bash’ charter to South Wales with 37 884 and 37 800 - ‘Humber Vogue’ railtour - Great Central Gala with 45 041, D8098, 55 019, 37 714, D5085 and Network Rail 31 105 - GBRF 66 727 in Maritime Blue - Freight Diversions - Eurostar 375 unit on move to Kingsbury for scrap -Engineering trains - Bromsgrove area re-signalling - Stock moves around the Network - Stock move to Okehampton - Pannier Rambler with diesel traction - West Coast 47 pilots on steam specials - Movements to UK Rail at Leicester- 37 099 new to COLAS fleet

- Coal moves in South Wales - New HST liveries inc Inter-City Swallow colours - COLAS 47 on Sleeper - Class 90 loco hauled diagram on East Coast Main Line - PLUS MORE.

Castlerock Finale The last semaphore signalling in Northern Ireland in regular use.

Western Diversions The 6 week closure of the Severn Tunnel and a variety of diverted freight and passenger traffic on the line along the Severn Estuary through Chepstow to Gloucester.

Leaf Busters The Autumns Rail Head Treatment Trains throughout the network. Stowmarket GBRF duties in East Anglia and the Cromer and Wherry Lines - Peterborough duties on the East Coast Main Line and to Lincoln and Boston - Midland Main Line top and tail Class 67s - COLAS 56s on Swindon to Gloucester duties plus along the North Wales Coast - DRS Class 20s on North and South Humberside - DB duties in South Wales - GBRF duties from Tonbridge.

South East Freight Freight diversion along the Medway Valley due to closure of Lewisham Bridge - DRS 37s on Flask train to Dungeness - Freight in and around Tonbridge with Class 73s and a variety of 66s - RHTT trains to Lingfield and Uckfield.

Cumbrian Traction Class 68s, Class 60s and Class 37s on passenger and freight on the line from Carnforth to Carlisle.

First Generation Traction Class 37s and 47s on stock moves to Ramsgate and Ely - Class 20s on specials - Class 73s on special and loco convoy.

North London Freight The busy line through Camden Road to Canonbury with diverted freight. A variety of traffic at a number of locations.

Parting Shots Special trains and the Snowplough on the Highland Main Line.

PACKED WITH NEWS FROM THE MAIN LINE including EUROSTAR FOR SCRAP - SNOWPLOUGH ON TEST - LOCO CONVOYS AND SPECIAL TRAINS - DIVERTED FREIGHT AND PASSENGER - FIRST GENERATION TRACTION

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