British Rail | Rail Around West Midlands 1990s - VHS Train Documentaries

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  • Опубліковано 14 тра 2022
  • In this episode of British Rail - The Trainspotters Guide, we take a look at the West Midlands rail network filmed between 1993 and 1996. Along the route, we stop at Birmingham, Worcester, Cheltenham Spa, Gloucester, Hereford, Shrewsbury, Chester, Wolverhampton, Walsall & Linchfield and many more smaller locations along the way.
    0:00 Chapter 1
    12:51 Chapter 2
    28:25 Chapter 3
    42:14 Chapter 4
    52:57 Chapter 5
    This film was provided to you by VHS Train Documentaries Australia (VTD-AU).
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  • @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329
    @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329 Рік тому +5

    18:57 I still go to Kidderminster to attend the gala weekends especially for steam galas and diesel galas on the Severn valley railway

  • @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329
    @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329 Рік тому +4

    8:22 all that has changed since then the platforms of bromsgrove were moved further back from the position where the cameraman is standing and it’s now a new terminus for the cross city line

  • @lukegreen5341
    @lukegreen5341 Рік тому +6

    0:18 I've Might Go To Birmingham In Warwickshire England In The United Kingdom Next Year In April 2023 Just After The City Of Orlando In Florida In The United States Of America. Wish Me Luck. Happy Christmas Mate. X

    • @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329
      @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329 Рік тому +4

      Birmingham is no longer part of Warwickshire it’s now part of being a second city of the uk

    • @RWL2012
      @RWL2012 10 місяців тому +1

      ​@@thebrummierailenthusiasts5329yes, Birmingham nowadays is in the county of West Midlands (not to be confused with the region the West Midlands county is part of, which is also called West Midlands).

    • @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329
      @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329 9 місяців тому +1

      @@RWL2012indeed

  • @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329
    @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329 Рік тому +4

    31:27 a lot of that has changed as of today the level crossing seen here in this clip is gone completely so instead it has the road that goes right by the entrance of Tipton station

  • @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329
    @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329 Рік тому +3

    Worcester shrub hill still sees semaphore signals still In operations as it did during the days of steam

  • @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329
    @thebrummierailenthusiasts5329 Рік тому +3

    Sadly smethwick west station is now overgrown and it’s been like this since it closed in 1996 and as for the signal box it’s now long gone