22nd February 2003

(Various)
(Rugby Specials)

Locos Used   31452, 31459, 37038, 37197, 37418, 47744, 47770 & 47853
Stock Used 1Z27 / 1Z28 99545+99541+99543+99546+99535+99530+99537+99539+99531+99538
1Z83 / 1Z84 3174+325+3273+3182+1566+3275+3273+3182+91566+3275+3247+17167+10729
1Z85 / 1Z26 99052+ + 99881+99880+99886+99035+310
1H98 / 1V77 / 2M33 set CP22
1Z42 / 1Z98 9503+5976+6064+5905+5773+9503+5976+6064+5905+5773
1Z37 / 1Z38 5376+5350+5364+5307+17056+17159+5365+5373+5275+5378

Three specials from London to Cardiff for the England v. Wales rugby match and three from the north to the same match.

Train 1:
1Z27 : Victoria to Cardiff Central
1Z28 : Cardiff Central to Victoria

Loco Route (1)
47744 London Victoria - Cardiff Central
47744 Cardiff Central - London Victoria

Train 2:
1Z83 : Victoria to Cardiff Central
1Z84 : Cardiff Central to Victoria

Loco Route (1)
47770 London Victoria - Cardiff Central
47770 Cardiff Central - London Victoria

Train 3:
1Z85 : Victoria to Cardiff Central
1Z26 : Cardiff Central to Victoria

Locos Route (1)
31452 t/t 31459 London Victoria - Cardiff Central
31452 t/t 31459 Cardiff Central - London Victoria

Train 4:
1H98 07.32 : Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly
1V77 08.37 : Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
2M33 : 19.44 Cardiff Central to Crewe

Loco Route (1)
37418 Crewe - Warrington - Manchester Piccadilly
37418 Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central
37418 Cardiff Central - Crewe

Train 5:
1Z37 : Crewe to Cardiff Central
1Z38 : Cardiff Central to Crewe

Loco Route (1)
47853 Crewe - Cardiff Central
47853 Cardiff Central - Crewe

Train 6:
1Z42 : Crewe to Cardiff Central
1Z98 : Cardiff Central to Crewe

Locos Route (1)
37038 + 37197 (2) Crewe - Cardiff Central
37038 + 37197 (2) Cardiff Central - Crewe

Notes :
(1) Route & loco confirmation required.
(2) plus 47839 for train heating only.

Sources : "Selby" & Grant Fleming
& Scott Spencer (stock used & headcode details)

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