Captures 2026-08-29

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9 trains · built 2026-08-29 20:00:34+00:00

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1Z63 Railcam data ↗ Special P2 · Special headcode + priority loco 57313 Line: Up Main Priority immediate Video

Preston · pass 21:46 · captured 2026-08-29 21:42:34 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Routing: HLS fixed · priority immediate · Up Main · cam 1

🚆 57313 "Scarborough Castle" 🚆 57601 "Windsor Castle"

ℹ️1Z63 Edinburgh Waverley to Crewe
📌Preston
🚆57313 "Scarborough Castle" & 🚆57601 "Windsor Castle"

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1Z63_Preston.mp4

1Z33 Railcam data ↗ Special P2 · Special headcode + priority loco 50050 Line: Up Main Priority immediate Rolling buffer Video

Wigan · pass 19:00½ · captured 2026-08-29 19:02:12 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Routing: rolling buffer · also cams 1 · priority immediate · Up Main · cam 2

🚆 50050 "Fearless" 🚆 47593 "Galloway Princess"

Also seen today: Ribblehead · pass 16:49

ℹ️1Z33 Carlisle to Leicester
📌Wigan
🚆50050 "Fearless" & 🚆47593 "Galloway Princess"

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1Z33_Wigan.mp4

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1Z33_Wigan_cam1.mp4

0M30 Railcam data ↗ Light loco P6 · Selected freight loco 90018 Line: Up Main Motion late Rolling buffer Video

Wigan · pass 18:22 · captured 2026-08-29 18:27:13 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Light Locomotives - Light Locomotive [ZZ]

Routing: rolling buffer · Up Main · cam 2

🚆 90018 "The Greatest Gathering" 🚆 90044

ℹ️0M30 Grangemouth Freightliner Terminal to Rugby
📌Wigan
🚆90018 "The Greatest Gathering" & 🚆90044

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0M30_Wigan.mp4

1Z33 Railcam data ↗ Special P2 · Special headcode + priority loco 50050 Rolling buffer Video

Ribblehead · pass 16:49 · captured 2026-08-29 16:50:21 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Express Passenger Trains - Unadvertised Express [XU]

Routing: rolling buffer · site default · cam 1 · 0s lead-in

🚆 50050 "Fearless" 🚆 47593 "Galloway Princess"

Also seen today: Wigan · pass 19:00½

ℹ️1Z33 Carlisle to Leicester
📌Ribblehead
🚆50050 "Fearless" & 🚆47593 "Galloway Princess"

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1Z33_Ribblehead.mp4

4S49 Railcam data ↗ Light P6 · Selected freight loco 90009 Line: Dn Main Motion timeout Rolling buffer Video

Wigan · pass 13:54 · captured 2026-08-29 13:55:44 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Railfreight Distribution - RfD General Merchandise (UK Contracts) [J8]

Routing: rolling buffer · motion timeout · Dn Main · cam 1

🚆 90009 🚆 90016

ℹ️4S49 Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal Reception Freightliner to Grangemouth Freightliner Terminal
📌Wigan
🚆90009 & 🚆90016

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4S49_Wigan.mp4

4M01 Railcam data ↗ Light P3 · Priority loco 99005 Line: DnSlow Priority immediate Video

Watford · pass 13:52 · captured 2026-08-29 13:54:10 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Railfreight Distribution - RfD General Merchandise (UK Contracts) [J8]

Routing: HLS fixed · priority immediate · DnSlow · cam 2

🚆 99005

Also seen today: Barking · pass 12:20½

ℹ️4M01 LONDON GATEWAY GBRF to EAST MIDS GATEWAY TML GBRF
📌Watford
🚆99005

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4M01_Watford.mp4

5Z76 Railcam data ↗ Special P4 · Special headcode 5Z Line: Up Main Fixed delay Video

Dawlish · pass 12:33 · captured 2026-08-29 12:33:44 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Empty Coaching Stock Trains - Empty Coaching Stock (ECS) [EE]

Routing: HLS fixed · fixed delay · Up Main · cam 1 · 64s lead-in

ℹ️5Z76 Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
📌Dawlish

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5Z76_Dawlish.mp4

4M01 Railcam data ↗ Light P3 · Priority loco 99002 Line: UpTilbry Priority immediate Rolling buffer Video

Barking · pass 12:20½ · captured 2026-08-29 12:22:51 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Railfreight Distribution - RfD General Merchandise (UK Contracts) [J8]

Routing: rolling buffer · priority immediate · UpTilbry · cam 1

🚆 99002

Also seen today: Watford · pass 13:52

ℹ️4M01 LONDON GATEWAY GBRF to EAST MIDS GATEWAY TML GBRF
📌Barking
🚆99002

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4M01_Barking.mp4

5Z30 Railcam data ↗ Special P4 · Special headcode 5Z Line: DnWby Motion timeout Rolling buffer Video

Newbury · pass 11:54½ · captured 2026-08-29 11:49:55 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Empty Coaching Stock Trains - Empty Coaching Stock (ECS) [EE]

Routing: rolling buffer · motion timeout · DnWby · cam 2

🚆 47237 🚆 47746 "Chris Fudge 29.7.70 - 22.6.10"

ℹ️5Z30 SOUTHALL WCR to Bristol Kingsland Road
📌Newbury
🚆47237 & 🚆47746 "Chris Fudge 29.7.70 - 22.6.10"

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5Z30_Newbury.mp4

4M83 Railcam data ↗ Light P6 · Selected freight loco 90015 Line: Up Main Motion timeout Rolling buffer Video

Beattock · pass 11:51½ · captured 2026-08-29 11:51:52 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Railfreight Distribution - RfD Freightliner (Contracts) [J9]

Routing: rolling buffer · motion timeout · Up Main · cam 1

🚆 90015 🚆 90011

ℹ️4M83 Coatbridge Freightliner Terminal to Crewe Basford Hall SSM
📌Beattock
🚆90015 & 🚆90011

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4M83_Beattock.mp4

1Z31 Railcam data ↗ Special P2 · Special headcode + priority loco 57302 Line: Dn Main Priority immediate Video

Bolton Le Sands · pass 10:46½ · captured 2026-08-29 10:42:24 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Express Passenger Trains - Unadvertised Express [XU]

Routing: HLS fixed · priority immediate · Dn Main · cam 1

🚆 47593 "Galloway Princess" 🚆 50050 "Fearless"

Also seen today: Wigan · pass 09:17

ℹ️1Z31 Leicester to Carlisle
📌Bolton Le Sands
🚆47593 "Galloway Princess" & 🚆50050 "Fearless"

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1Z31_Bolton_Le_Sands.mp4

1Z62 Railcam data ↗ Special P2 · Special headcode + priority loco 57601 Line: Dn Main Priority immediate Rolling buffer Video

Thankerton · pass 10:24 · captured 2026-08-29 10:15:30 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Express Passenger Trains - Unadvertised Express [XU]

Routing: rolling buffer · priority immediate · Dn Main · cam 1

🚆 57601 "Windsor Castle" 🚆 57313 "Scarborough Castle"

Also seen today: Beattock · pass 09:50 Bolton Le Sands · pass 07:54½ Preston · pass 07:29

ℹ️1Z62 Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
📌Thankerton
🚆57601 "Windsor Castle" & 🚆57313 "Scarborough Castle"

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1Z62_Thankerton.mp4

0Z43 Railcam data ↗ Special P3 · Priority loco 37421 Line: Up Main Priority immediate Rolling buffer Video

Beattock · pass 09:50½ · captured 2026-08-29 09:51:47 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Light Locomotives - Light Locomotive [ZZ]

Routing: rolling buffer · priority immediate · Up Main · cam 1

🚆 37219 "Jonty Jarvis" 🚆 37421

Also seen today: Thankerton · pass 09:23½

ℹ️0Z43 Larbert Civil Engineer's Sidings to Eastriggs MOD
📌Beattock
🚆37219 "Jonty Jarvis" & 🚆37421

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0Z43_Beattock.mp4

1Z62 Railcam data ↗ Special P2 · Special headcode + priority loco 57601 Line: Dn Main Priority immediate Rolling buffer Video

Beattock · pass 09:50 · captured 2026-08-29 09:53:19 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Express Passenger Trains - Unadvertised Express [XU]

Routing: rolling buffer · priority immediate · Dn Main · cam 1

🚆 57601 "Windsor Castle" 🚆 57313 "Scarborough Castle"

Also seen today: Thankerton · pass 10:24 Bolton Le Sands · pass 07:54½ Preston · pass 07:29

ℹ️1Z62 Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
📌Beattock
🚆57601 "Windsor Castle" & 🚆57313 "Scarborough Castle"

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1Z62_Beattock.mp4

4L97 Railcam data ↗ Light P6 · Selected freight loco 90004 Line: UpSlow Fixed delay Video

Watford · pass 09:36 · captured 2026-08-29 09:37:08 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Railfreight Distribution - RfD Freightliner (Contracts) [J9]

Routing: HLS fixed · fixed delay · UpSlow · cam 1 · 43s lead-in

🚆 90004 🚆 90049

ℹ️4L97 Trafford Park Freightliner Terminal to Felixstowe North Freighliner Terminal
📌Watford
🚆90004 & 🚆90049

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4L97_Watford.mp4

0Z43 Railcam data ↗ Special P3 · Priority loco 37421 Line: Up Main Priority immediate Rolling buffer Video

Thankerton · pass 09:23½ · captured 2026-08-29 09:28:49 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Light Locomotives - Light Locomotive [ZZ]

Routing: rolling buffer · priority immediate · Up Main · cam 1

🚆 37219 "Jonty Jarvis" 🚆 37421

Also seen today: Beattock · pass 09:50½

ℹ️0Z43 Larbert Civil Engineer's Sidings to Eastriggs MOD
📌Thankerton
🚆37219 "Jonty Jarvis" & 🚆37421

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0Z43_Thankerton.mp4

1Z31 Railcam data ↗ Special P2 · Special headcode + priority loco 57302 Line: Dn Main Priority immediate Rolling buffer Video

Wigan · pass 09:17 · captured 2026-08-29 09:18:04 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Express Passenger Trains - Unadvertised Express [XU]

Routing: rolling buffer · also cams 2 · priority immediate · Dn Main · cam 1

🚆 57302 🚆 47593 "Galloway Princess"

Also seen today: Bolton Le Sands · pass 10:46½

ℹ️1Z31 Leicester to Carlisle
📌Wigan
🚆57302 & 🚆47593 "Galloway Princess"

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1Z31_Wigan.mp4

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1Z31_Wigan_cam2.mp4

0Z32 Railcam data ↗ Special P3 · Priority loco 50050 Line: Dn Main Priority immediate Rolling buffer Video

Wigan · pass 09:02 · captured 2026-08-29 08:57:57 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Light Locomotives - Light Locomotive [ZZ]

Routing: rolling buffer · also cams 2 · priority immediate · Dn Main · cam 1

🚆 50050 "Fearless"

ℹ️0Z32 Crewe Holding Sidings to Preston
📌Wigan
🚆50050 "Fearless"

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0Z32_Wigan.mp4

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0Z32_Wigan_cam2.mp4

1Z62 Railcam data ↗ Special P2 · Special headcode + priority loco 57601 Line: Dn Main Priority immediate Video

Bolton Le Sands · pass 07:54½ · captured 2026-08-29 07:54:19 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Express Passenger Trains - Unadvertised Express [XU]

Routing: HLS fixed · priority immediate · Dn Main · cam 1

🚆 57601 "Windsor Castle" 🚆 57313 "Scarborough Castle"

Also seen today: Thankerton · pass 10:24 Beattock · pass 09:50 Preston · pass 07:29

ℹ️1Z62 Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
📌Bolton Le Sands
🚆57601 "Windsor Castle" & 🚆57313 "Scarborough Castle"

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1Z62_Bolton_Le_Sands.mp4

1Z62 Railcam data ↗ Special P2 · Special headcode + priority loco 57315 Line: Dn Main Priority immediate Video

Preston · pass 07:29 · captured 2026-08-29 07:35:25 ⚠ multiple DATA rows at this site

Category: Express Passenger Trains - Unadvertised Express [XU]

Routing: HLS fixed · priority immediate · Dn Main · cam 1

🚆 57601 "Windsor Castle" 🚆 57313 "Scarborough Castle"

Also seen today: Thankerton · pass 10:24 Beattock · pass 09:50 Bolton Le Sands · pass 07:54½

ℹ️1Z62 Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
📌Preston
🚆57601 "Windsor Castle" & 🚆57313 "Scarborough Castle"

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1Z62_Preston.mp4