Description

Volume 1

An in depth look at main line car traffic on site at the Rover plant, Longbridge.
Liquid petroleum gas from Furzebrook, Hampshire to Avonmouth docks near Bristol.
Mendip Rail activities in the South East including a close look at ARC operations on site at Whatley.
Potash & rock salt flows from Boulby in Cleveland.
Salt from Middlewich in Cheshire to Dalry in Scotland.
Day to day operations at the complex giant British Steel plant at Lackenby, Teeside.
Peak Forest aggregates traffic including a site visit to the giant Tunstead quarry.
The gas desulphurisation story. National Power’s new 59 and stock are seen on site at Tunstead and also at Drax. The resultant new flows of gypsum from Drax are featured on site at Kirkby Thore.
Loco classes featured:-31, 37,47,56,59,60 plus many industrial shunters.
All filmed in the mid 1990s

Volume 2

Coal from Gascoigne Wood to Drax featuring the new National Power class 59s.
A visit to Rover Cars at Swindon.
Nuclear traffic including a visit to BNFL at Sellafield to look at their interesting internal railway.
A round up of action in Scotland including wagon load traffics on the popular ?Enterprise? service including the Far North line to Wick.
Official activities at Marylebone station on the day that the three Trainload companies were finally sold off.
Channel tunnel flows.
Aggregates from Rylstone in the Yorkshire dales.
Loco classes featured include:- 20, 31, 37, 47, 56, 59, 60, 92 & private shunters.
All filmed in the Mid 1990s

Volume 3

Featuring the renaissance of freight using the scenic Settle to Carlisle route, including coal and gypsum traffic.
Coal traffic flows in Scotland, featuring Kincardine, Longannet & slurry traffic to Methil.
The growth and development of the Enterprise network featuring feeder services from Cameron Bridge, Workington, Pontrillas, and Chirk.
Plus many main line Enterprise trunk services.
Rail freight in South Wales featuring Mendip Rail class 59s working for British Steel.
All filmed in the Mid 1990s