FrontCompVids - UK & European Videos - Playlist links in OP

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Hi, Thought I'd create a thread for the latest content for the FrontCompVids YouTube channel showing a wide variety of clips from travels on the rails around the UK, Europe and beyond!

New content is being constantly added, usually more than one new clip each week.

Hope you find something of interest, comments welcome

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Latest uploads Playlist

Railways of Austria Railways of Belgium Railways of Bulgaria Railways of Croatia Railways of The Czech Republic Railways of Denmark Railways of Finland Railways of France Railways of Germany Railways of Greece Railways of Hungary Railways of Ireland & Northern Ireland

Railways of Italy Railways of The Netherlands Railways of Norway Railways of Poland Railways of Portugal Railways of Romania Railways of Slovakia Railways of Slovenia Railways of Sweden Railways of Switzerland Railways of the USA

UK: c2c Class 387/3 EMUs on hire to GWR on Reading-Newbury services **Diagrams/Allocations in description**

UK: Gatwick Express/Southern Class 442 units at Gatwick, London Victoria and Brighton

UK: Eurostar Class 373 trains at Leeds on GNER 'White Rose' services to London (Kings Cross)

UK: Level crossing, Ufton Nervet

France: The unique Mirabeau station on Paris Metro line 10

 

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Bulgaria: The Rhodope Mountain scenic 760mm narrow gauge railway (Septemvri to Bansko & Dobrinishte)

UK: Two GWR Class 57 locos 'top & tail' an ECS working from Penzance past Reading West Station

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0nH8r3mbss

 

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UK: Colas Class 67 diesel locomotives pass Reading West with a Network Rail Track Inspection Train

 

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UK: A Virgin Cross Country HST (InterCity 125) departs from Birmingham New Street for Edinburgh

 

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Finland: VR class Sm3 Pendolino tilting train leaves Lempaala on a Vaasa to Helsinki service

 

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UK: Northern Trains Class 156 DMU returns to Heaton through Reading West after refurb at Eastleigh

 

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UK: ScotRail liveried Class 47 47712 at Reading West with LSL moves featuring 43083 & 90001/90002

Two Class 313 EMUs (313046 & 313059) are seen at Cheddington station working train 2A41, the 1004 Euston to Milton Keynes Central.

These Class 313s had been 'borrowed' from the Great Northern route and were in service on WCML Silverlink County services due to the temporary withdrawal from service of the Silverlink Class 321 EMU fleet over the weekend of 13/14th September 2003 for emergency brake system examinations. A special limited timetable was in operation using at least one other pair of Great Northern Class 313s (313060 & 313064) on the WCML along with diesel Class 150 shuttles between Rugby and Northampton and Northampton and Bletchley and three pairs of
Silverlink Class 321/4s which had been checked and allowed back into service. Clip recorded 13th September 2003.

UK: Colas Rail operated Class 37s pass Reading West on an engine move from Eastleigh to Nottingham

UK: A Penzance to Reading ECS working with two GWR Class 57 locos 'top & tail' approach Reading West

Finland: Laihia (near Vaasa), VR double-deck InterCity train passing hauled by an Sr2 electric loco

 

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UK: Two Silverlink Class 150 DMUs depart from Northampton on a special service to Bletchley

 

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UK: Northern Trains Class 156 wearing faded 'Barbie' livery passes Reading West station on a Heaton to Eastleigh ECS

 

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UK: British Railways green liveried Class 37 37521 passes Reading West with LSL stock transfer moves

 

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Finland: Loimaa (south-west Finland), a VR class Sr2 electric loco departs on a Tampere-Turku train

 

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Czech Republic: CD Class 749 006 "Grumpy" diesel locomotive in action on the Praha to Cercany line

 

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Finland: Internal walkthrough inside a VR class Sm3 Pendolino tilting train between Turku & Helsinki

 

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UK: Spitfire Railtours "The Wey-farer" railtour featuring DRS Class 20 locomotives

 

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UK: LNER Class 800/2 Azuma bi-mode multiple unit at Reading West on a Bounds Green - Eastleigh move

 

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UK: LNER Class 800/2 Azuma bi-mode multiple unit at Reading West on a Eastleigh - Bounds Green move

 

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UK: Class 43 HST Network Rail 'New Measurement Train' aka the 'Flying Bananna' passes Reading West

 

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Finland: Leaving Helsinki station passing a Sr1 locomotive and Sm5 electric multiple units

 

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UK: Class 50 D444 (50044) in action on the Swanage Railway

 

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Finland: At Tikkurila, a VR class Sr2 electric loco departs on a Helsinki to Vaasa InterCity train

 

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Czech Republic: CD Class 749 006 "Grumpy" diesel locomotive leaves Praha Vršovice station

 

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Finland: Sm5 electric multiple unit seen leaving Helsinki Lentoasema/Airport station

 

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Isle of Man: Steam loco No.10 departs Castletown with a train to Douglas on the Isle of Man Railway

 

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UK: Onboard a London Underground Bakerloo line train between Embankment and Piccadilly Circus.

 

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UK: Network Rail Class 950 track assessment unit passes Reading West on a Bristol to Reading working

 

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UK: DB Cargo Class 60 60017 passes Reading West hauling an oil tanker train from Theale to Immingham

 

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Isle of Man: A Snaefell Mountain Railway car leaving Snaefell summit on its return journey to Laxey

 

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Czech Republic: Unsilenced Class 749 'Grumpy' locomotives on the Ceske Budejovice to Gmund NO line

 

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UK: Class 37 D6737 (37037) in action on the South Devon Railway

 

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Isle of Man: Manx Electric Railway cars 21 & 22 at Ballaskeig on Douglas and Ramsey services