10th May 2003

Mid Cheshire Rail Users Association
The Welsh Dragon

Locos Used 37042 & 37114
Stock Used set CP01

Route:
1Z51 : Manchester Piccadilly to Aberystwyth
1Z52 : Aberystwyth to Manchester Piccadilly

Locos Route
37042 + 37114 Manchester Piccadilly - Stockport - Northenden Jn - Altrincham - Knutsford - Grenbank - Nouldsworth - Chester - Wrexham General - Gobowen - Shrewsbury - Sutton Bridge Jn - Welshpool - Machynlleth - Aberystwyth
37114 + 37042 Aberystwyth - (reverse of outward route) - Manchester Piccadilly

Source : Steve Robinson

Photo Review


37042 leads 37114 at Welshpool (Photo: Tim Rogers - Nedchester.com)


37114 leading 37042 here, on the return at the bottom of Gresford Bank
(photo: John Cowlishaw)


Timings (Booked only)

Location Booked (out) Booked (rtn)
Manchester Piccadilly 06.15d 21.53a
Stockport 06.25a ~ 06.27d 21.40a ~ 21.42d
Altrincham 06.42a ~ 06.44d 21.22a ~ 21.24d
Hale 06.46a ~ 06.48d 21.18a ~ 21.20d
Mobberley 06.53a ~ 06.55d 21.10a ~ 21.11d
Knutsford 07.01a ~ 07.03d 21.03a ~ 21.05d
Plumley 07.09a ~ 07.11d 20.55a ~ 20.57d
Northwich 07.17a ~ 07.19d 20.47a ~ 20.49d
Greenbank 07.24a ~ 07.26d 20.40a ~ 20.42d
Cuddington 07.31a ~ 07.33d 20.33a ~ 20.35d
Mouldsworth 07.43a ~ 07.45d 20.21a ~ 20.23d
Chester 08.04a ~ 08.12d 19.52a ~ 20.05d
Wrexham 08.29a ~ 08.31d 19.30a ~ 19.32d
Croes Newydd North Fork 08*34a ~ 09*15d ??/??
Gobowen 09.29a ~ 09.31d 19.10a ~ 19.12d
Shrewsbury 09.56a ~ 10.07d 18.35a ~ 18.40d
Sutton Bridge Jn 10t11a ~ 10t12d 18t25a ~ 18t27d
Welshpool 10t40a ~ 11t02d 17t54a ~ 18t00d
Newtown 11t20a ~ 11t21d 17t36a ~ 17t37d
Talerddig 11t41a ~ 11t42d 17t17a ~ 17t18d
Machynlleth 12.00a ~ 12.06d 16.50a ~ 16.55d
Aberystwyth 12.35a 16.20d


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