Rail freight data for Cardiff Capital Region, 2015 to 2021, selected weeks

The dataset contains information on freight trains operating within the Cardiff Capital Region for 2015, 2019, 2020 and 2021. The data is collected for a single week during July of each year. The information has been taken from https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/ and http://charlwoodhouse.co.uk/rail/liverail and is derived from Network Rail data feeds.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/.

For each service, information on the origin and destination is provided, the ITL1 region for these locations, the planned trailing load (in tonnes), product type and whether the train is loaded or empty. Where an online record of the train has been identified, a hyperlink to this is also provided. ID information from the data feeds are also provided to help create unique identifiers for each train.