26th May 2001

Blackpool FC Supporters Club
(Football Specials)

Train 1

Locos Used 31190 & 31601
Stock Used 99304+4940+99329+99326+1860+4984+99318+4994+5032+4958

Route:
1Z93 : 09.36 Blackpool North to Cardiff Central
1Z95 : 19.00 Cardiff Central to Blackpool North

Locos Route
31190 + 31601 Blackpool North - Preston - (via WCML) - Crewe
31190 (1) Crewe - MP 12¼
31190 + 31601 MP 12¼ - Shrewsbury - Hereford - Newport - Cardiff Central
31601 + 31190 Cardiff Central - (reverse of outward route) - Crewe - (via WCML) - Walton Old Jn - Warrington Bank Quay - (reverse of outward route) - Blackpool North

Notes :
(1) plus 31601 dead-in-tow.

Train 2

Locos Used ? 31459 & 31602 ?

Route:
1Z94 : ??.?? Blackpool North to Cardiff Central
1Z96 : ??.?? Cardiff Central to Blackpool North

Locos Route
????? Blackpool North - Preston - (via WCML) - Crewe - Shrewsbury - Hereford - Newport - Cardiff Central
????? Cardiff Central - (?reverse of outward route?) - Blackpool North

Notes :
(1) confirmation of above train details are awaited.

Source : Mark Sutton

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