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  "log_date": "2026-08-18",
  "post_title": "On The Cameras Today – Tuesday 18th August 2026",
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  "content_text": "MAINLINE CAMERAS TEST – Colas Rail operated Network Rail NMT test train – 1Q20 Kings Cross to Leicester Loco Inspection Point 00:24 DONCASTER 00:56 DONCASTER 01:12 SWINTON 01:46 CHESTERFIELD 01:54 WINGFIELD 02:08 DERBY TEST – Colas Rail diesel hauled Network Rail test train – 1Q56 Derby Rtc Serco to Derby Rtc Serco 00:35 BUSHBURY 01:22 BUSHBURY TEST – Colas Rail diesel hauled Network Rail test train – 3Q23 Hither Green Pre Assembly Depot to Hither Green Pre Assembly Depot 02:23 FORD 03:34 FORD EMPTY COACHING STOCK – West Coast Railways Class 37(s) hauled ECS move – 5Z37 Carnforth Steamtown to Tom Na Faire Depot 07:31 BEATTOCK 07:54 THANKERTON LIGHT ENGINE – Colas Rail light engine move (Diesel) – 0Z89 Toton North Yard/down Sidings Low Level to Doncaster Colas Sidings 08:23 CHESTERFIELD 09:06 DONCASTER 09:10 DONCASTER LIGHT ENGINE – Rail Operations Group light engine move (Diesel) – 0W40 Derby Rtc Serco to Holyhead Carriage Maintenance Depot 08:29 CREWE 1&5 09:48 TOWYN TEST – Colas Rail diesel hauled Network Rail test train – 1Q57 Derby Rtc Serco to Cardiff Taff Vale Sidings 09:18 DERBY 10:00 DERBY 11:57 BREDON 12:38 LYDNEY 13:06 SEVERN TUNNEL JUNCTION CHARTER – GB Railfreight Class 66(s) light engine move for Britannic Explorer – 0Z67 Wembley Loco Holding Siding to Bescot Up Engineers Sidings 09:24 WATFORD 11:12 – NUNEATON EMPTY COACHING STOCK – Rail Operations Group diesel hauled ECS move – 5Q16 Soho Light Maintenance Depot to Gascoigne Wood Sidings/selby Mine Rjb 10:03 DERBY 10:13 WINGFIELD 10:23 CHESTERFIELD 10:55 SWINTON CHARTER – Locomotive Services Limited 89001 ‘Avocet’ – 1Z47 The Avocet Achievement (Inter-City) Crewe to Glasgow Central High Level 10:39 CREWE 2&5 11:07 WIGAN 11:15 FARINGTON 11:30 PRESTON 11:41 BOLTON LE SANDS 13:06 BEATTOCK 13:24 THANKERTON TEST – Loram operated Network Rail 950001 test train – 2Q08 Chester Middle Yard to Chester Middle Yard 11:23 TOWYN LIGHT ENGINE – Rail Operations Group light engine move (Diesel) – 0M58 Wembley Loco Holding Siding to Derby Rtc Serco 11:51 WATFORD 14:20 NUNEATON 14:32 NUNEATON LIGHT ENGINE – Locomotive Services Limited light engine move (Diesel) – 0Z88 Barrow Hill Loco Inspection Point to Carlisle Upperby Civil Engineer’s Sidings 12:33 SWINTON 13:42 APPERLEY BRIDGE 13:57 KEIGHLEY 14:27 SETTLE 14:33 HELWITH BRIDGE 14:35 HORTON-IN-RIBBLESDALE 14:59 GARSDALE EMPTY COACHING STOCK – Rail Operations Group diesel hauled ECS move – 5Q78 Holyhead Carriage Maintenance Depot to Canton Carriage Servicing Depot 12:46 TOWYN 14:09 CREWE 1&5 LIGHT ENGINE – Rail Operations Group light engine move (Diesel) – 0M57 Gascoigne Wood Sidings/selby Mine Rjb to Derby Rtc Serco 12:57 SWINTON 13:33 CHESTERFIELD 13:43 WINGFIELD 13:56 DERBY TEST – Colas Rail operated Network Rail Class 153 test train – 2Q33 Barnham Up Sidings to Barnham Up Sidings 13:20 PORTSMOUTH 13:42 PORTSMOUTH 20:06 PORTSMOUTH 20:25 PORTSMOUTH EMPTY COACHING STOCK – Rail Operations Group diesel hauled ECS move – 5Q87 Derby Adtranz Litchurch Lane to Wimbledon Depot Sidings 13:27 WATFORD TEST – Colas Rail operated Network Rail Class 153 test train – 2Q36 STP 09:15 Reading Triangle Sidings to Derby Rtc Serco 14:17 WATFORD 17:02 NUNEATON CHARTER – Locomotive Services Limited 89001 ‘Avocet – 1Z57 The Avocet Achievement (Inter-City) Glasgow Central High Level to Crewe 15:46 THANKERTON 16:00 BEATTOCK 17:27 BOLTON LE SANDS 17:46 PRESTON 17:58 FARINGTON 18:06 WIGAN 18:37 CREWE 2&5 CHARTER – GB Railfreight Class 66(s) light engine move for Britannic Explorer – 0Z71 Shrewsbury to Bescot Up Engineers Sidings 15:55 SHREWSBURY LIGHT ENGINE – Rail Operations Group light engine move (Diesel) – 0M59 Wimbledon Depot Sidings to Derby Rtc Serco 18:04 WATFORD 20:08 NUNEATON 20:29 NUNEATON TEST – Colas Rail diesel hauled Network Rail test train – 3Q20 Shrewsbury Sutton Bridge Coleham Shelf Sidings to Coleham Lmd 21:46 CREWE 2&5 22:27 WIGAN 22:40 FARINGTON 23:06 FARINGTON There is no guarantee that the services listed above will run, at the time of posting these are believed to be correct. HERITAGE CAMERAS BLUEBELL RAILWAY (bluebell-railway.com) (Cameras at East Grinstead (3), Kingscote (2), Horsted Keynes (3) & Sheffield Park (3)) Timetable B: Diesel Service info at https://www.bluebell-railway.com/events-calendar/ CHINNOR & PRINCES RISBOROUGH RAILWAY (chinnorrailway.co.uk) (Camera at Princes Risborough) No scheduled services today. Service info at https://www.chinnorrailway.co.uk/calendar.php DEAN FOREST RAILWAY (deanforestrailway.co.uk) (Cameras at Lydney Junction (2)) Forest Flyer Service info at https://deanforestrailway.co.uk/plan-your-visit/ EAST LANCASHIRE RAILWAY (eastlancsrailway.org.uk) (Cameras at Burrs Country Park (2), Bury Bolton Street (7), Heywood (2), Ramsbottom (4), Rawtenstall (3) & Townsend Fold) No scheduled services today. Service info at https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/plan-your-day-out/timetables/ EPPING ONGAR RAILWAY (eorailway.co.uk) Cameras at North Weald (4)) No scheduled services today. Service info at https://www.eorailway.co.uk/visit/ FFESTINIOG & WELSH HIGHLAND RAILWAY (festrail.co.uk) (Cameras at The Cob from Porthmadog Harbour, The Cob from Boston Lodge, Minffordd & Tan Y Bwlch) Mountain Spirit Woodland Wanderer The Harbourmaster Snowdonia Star The Quarryman The Whistling Dragon Sunsetter Service info at https://www.festrail.co.uk/calendar/ ISLE OF WIGHT STEAM RAILWAY (iwsteamrailway.co.uk & isleofwight.com) (Cameras at Havenstreet Station, Havenstreet Bridge & Ashey) Red Timetable Fish & Chip Evenings Service info at https://iwsteamrailway.co.uk/tickets/opening-days-and-times/ KEIGHLEY & WORTH VALLEY RAILWAY (kwvr.co.uk) (Cameras at Danems Loop (2), Haworth (3), Ingrow West, Keighley, Oakworth & Oxenhope) Orange Timetable Summer Steam Service info at https://kwvr.co.uk/visiting-the-kwvr/timetable/ LLANGOLLEN RAILWAY (llangollen-railway.co.uk) (Camera at Glyndyfrdwy) No scheduled services today. Service info at https://llangollen-railway.co.uk/timetable/# LYNTON & BARNSTAPLE RAILWAY (lynton-rail.co.uk) (Cameras at Woody Bay (3) & Killington Lane) Standard Timetable Service info at https://www.lynton-rail.co.uk/calendar NENE VALLEY RAILWAY (nvr.org.uk) (Cameras at Orton Mere (2) & Wansford (2)) HST Driving Experience Service info at https://nvr.org.uk/article.php/201/calendar/ RHYL MINIATURE RAILWAY (rhylminiaturerailway.co.uk) (Cameras at Rhyl Central Station) Diesel Trains Service info at https://rhylminiaturerailway.co.uk/timetable-and-fares/ ROMNEY, HYTHE & DYMCHURCH RAILWAY (rhdr.org.uk) (Cameras at Dungeness, Dymchurch, Hythe, New Romney (3) & Romney Sands) Home of the Railcam Rambler Pink Timetable Service info at https://www.rhdr.org.uk/timetables/ SEATON TRAMWAY (www.tram.co.uk) (Cameras at Colyford, Riverside Halt/Depot & Seayon) Pink Timetable The Pirate Tram – “The Seaton Pearl” Service info at https://www.tram.co.uk/calendar SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY (svr.co.uk) (Cameras at Bewdley (2), Bridgnorth, Highley & Kidderminster (3)) Timetable C Summer Fun – Robin Hodd and his Merry Friends Vintage Afternoon Tea Service info at https://svr.co.uk/whats-on/calendar-timetables-and-roster/#calendar SOUTH DEVON RAILWAY (southdevonrailway.co.uk) (Camera at Buckfastleigh) Peak Timetable Three Great Attractions Service info at https://www.southdevonrailway.co.uk/your-visit/timetable-and-fares/ SPA VALLEY RAILWAY (spavalleyrailway.co.uk) (Cameras at Groombridge & Tunbridge Wells West) No scheduled services today. Service info at https://spavalleyrailway.co.uk/plan-your-visit/ SWANAGE RAILWAY (swanagerailway.co.uk) (Cameras at Corfe Castle (2) and Swanage) Yellow Timetable Bubbles & Scones Box Service info at https://www.swanagerailway.co.uk/calendar TALYLLYN RAILWAY (talyllyn.co.uk) (Cameras at Abergynolwyn, Pendre West, Pendre Yard, Tywyn Wharf & Tywyn Yard) Pink Timetable Service info at https://www.talyllyn.co.uk/plan/timetable VALE OF RHEIDOL RAILWAY (vor.wales) (Camera at Aberystwyth Yard) Yellow Timetable Service info at https://vor.w"
}