Rush Hour Trainspotting at Birmingham New Street, the busiest UK railway (train) station outside of London.
The station has recently been refurbished with a new concourse and boasts an impressive 4 Train Operators. A variety of services heading around the South and North of the United Kingdom. Trains in this video include:
- Arriva CrossCountry Class 220/221 Voyagers, HSTs & Class 170s.
- Virgin Trains West Coast Pendolinos & Voyagers.
- Transport for Wales Class 158s.
- West Midlands Railway Class 170s and 323s.
- London Northwestern Railway Class 350s
Filmed on 31th July 2019, Between 07.45 and 08.45.
Filmed prior to the Birmingham New Street Re-Signalling Project.
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🚄 INFORMATION KEY
Train Numbers - e.g. 43032 or 800110 - These are train numbers which are specific to that train. No trains can be numbered the same. Locos are 5 digit numbers where the first two numbers are the class of train e.g. 67010 would be a class 67. Multiple Units are 6 digit numbers where the first three numbers are the class of train e.g. 390154 would be a class 390. Click Here to learn more
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Headcodes - e.g. 1F32 or 5M00 - These are used by the railway signallers to determine where trains are on the network. Every train within a region has a specific four code ID. Click Here to learn more
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Set Number - e.g. WB64 or NL04 - These are semi-permanent loco hauled coach formations which are kept together for formalities. The first two letters usually indicate the maintenance depot responsible e.g. OC is Old Oak Common, LA is Laira. The number indicates the rake number.
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Hello everyone, I’m StarlifeStudios and my passion is to experience and video railway stations across the United Kingdom at both small and large locations, but, with an informative twist! My videos are also designed as a historical reference for the days of the past and to reminisce about the way things were. Join me as I continue to travel and be sure to let me know if you’d like me to video at your favourite or local station.