19th January 2000

Dome Specials (3 trains)

A series of three charter trains run for The City Technical College, Kingshurst, Birmingham to London for a visit to the Millennium Dome.

Locos Used 47799, 86426 & 86430
Stock Used BN91 (4915  4916  4996  1813  35469  3144  3100  3110  3119  80041 3133  3132)
BN94 (4939  4949  4999  21246  1832  4956  4938  5005  4991  4946  3115 3148)
BN96 (3150  1679  3127  3123  1696  4925  17023  4925  5023  4986  5027 5037  5007)

Route (all three trains) :

Route
Birmingham International - Coventry - Rugby - Weedon - Milton Keynes Central - Watford Junction - Wembley Central - Queens Park - Primrose Hill - Camden Road - Highbury & Islington - Stratford
Stratford - (reverse of outward route) - Birmingham International

Notes :
07:30 1Z39 Birmingham International - Stratford (Dep 10 Late) BN94 + 86430
08:11 1Z40 Birmingham International - Stratford (Dep 25 Late) BN96 + 86426
08:43 1Z41 Birmingham International - Stratford (Dep 31 Late) BN91 + 47799

18:30 1Z?? Stratford - Birmingham International (Dep 22 Late) BN94 + 86430
19:00 1Z?? Stratford - Birmingham International (Dep ?? Late)  BN96 + 86426
19:30 1Z?? Stratford - Birmingham International (Dep 22 Late) BN91 + 47799

Source : Adrian Knight.
(travelled on train 1Z41 & return throughout)

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