Trains at Hartlepool | New 66537 on 4O52 | + More | 19 April 2026

Experience a week of intensive trainspotting at Hartlepool on the scenic Durham Coast Mainline! In this video, we capture a fantastic variety of rail traffic passing through the station and surrounding areas between April 12th and April 19th, 2026. From brand-new liveries to rare European imports and heavy industrial hauls, this week had it all. Highlights of the week include: Freightliner Power: Catch the striking 66588 in its fresh, eye-catching Morrisons-inspired livery, alongside the debut of 66537 sporting the sleek new Heavy Haul Rail branding. ​ The Drax Run: A special appearance from 66795, an ex-European locomotive, working the heavy biomass Drax circuit. ​ Nuclear Operations: Watch the powerful Class 68s as they command the Nuclear Flask train, making its way back up towards the Cumbrian Coast from the local Power Station. ​ Passenger Services: Plenty of local action with Northern Class 156s and 158s maintaining the coastal rhythm, plus high-speed interludes from Grand Central services heading toward London King's Cross. Whether you're a fan of heavy freight, unique liveries, or just the atmosphere of the Durham Coast, there is something in this compilation for every rail enthusiast. Location: Hartlepool Station & Durham Coast Mainline Date: April 2026 Featuring: Freightliner, GBRf, Northern, Grand Central, and DRS. If you enjoyed the video, please give it a Like and Subscribe to the channel for more North East rail content! #trainspotting #Hartlepool #Freightliner #Class66 #Class68 #DurhamCoast #Railways #UKTrains #NuclearFlask #HeavyHaulRail #publictransport #train #trainspotting #railway #railways #railwaystation #freighttrains #freightliner #britishrailways #class66 #class156 #class158