8th August 2004

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(Football Specials)

Loco Used 31128 & 31454 (1)
Stock Used 5981+5906+9525+5958+5925

Route:
1Z41 : Westbury to Cardiff Central
1Z42 : Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
1Z62 : Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
1Z64 : Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads

Loco(s) Route
????? Westbury - Trowbridge - Bath Spa - Bristol TM - Severn Tunnel Junction - Newport - Cardiff Central
????? Bristol Temple Meads - Severn Tunnel J - Newport - Cardiff Central
????? Cardiff Central - Newport - Severn Tunnel Junction - Bristol Temple Meads
????? Cardiff Central - Newport - Severn Tunnel Junction - Bristol Temple Meads

Notes :
(1) Loco and stock confirmation required. 31's in top-and-tail mode (which led, when?).

Sources : Richard Rooker

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location 1Z41 Booked Actual   1Z42 Booked Actual
Westbury 09.45d 09.55d   - -
Trowbridge 09.50a ~ 09.52d ??.??a ~ 10.03d   - -
Bradford Jn 09/54 10/05   - -
Bradford-on-Avon 09.57a ~ 09.59d 10.08a ~ ??.??d   - -
Bathampton Jn 10/08 10/17   - -
Bath Spa 10.11a ~ 10.13d 10.21a ~ 10.24d   - -
Keynsham 10.20a ~ 10.21d 10.31a ~ 10.32d   - -
Bristol TM 10.27a ~ 10.33d 10.39a ~ 10.45d   12.50d 12.57d
Dr Days Jn 10/34 10/46   12/41 12/58
Stapleton Road 10/35 10/47   12/52 12/59
Patchway 10/41 10/53   12/58 13/05
Pilning 10/47 10/55   13/01 13/07
Severn Tunnel Jn 10.57a ~ 10.59d 11.02a ~ 11.02d   13.08a ~ 13.10d 13.14a ~ 13.15d
Newport 11.16a ~ 11.18d 11.27a ~ 11.29d   13.24a ~ 13.25d 13.26a ~ 13.28d
Marshfield 11/25 11/36   13/30 13/37
Cardiff Central 11.33a 11.44a   13.41a 13.44a

 

Location 1Z62 Booked Actual   1Z64 Booked Actual
Cardiff Central 17.44d 18.06d   20.10d 20.18d
Marshfield 17/51 18/13   20/17 20/25
Newport 17.57a ~ 17.59d 18.19a ~ 18.21d   20.23a ~ 20.25d 20.31a ~ 20.33d
Severn Tunnel Jn 18.09a ~ 18.10d 18.32a ~ 18.33d   20.35a ~ 20.36d 20.44a ~ 20.45d
Pilning 18/17 18/40   20/43 20/52
Patchway 18/22 18/44   20/49 20/59
Stapleton Road 18/31 18/51   20/56 21/05
Dr Days J 18/32 18/51   20/57 21/07
Bristol TM 18.34a 18.54a   21.00a 21.10a

Other specials run were:
1Z43 0915 Bristol TM - Cardiff using 143603 + 143618 + 143612,
1Z30 0835 Paddington - Cardiff using 43021 + 43190,
2Z05 1038 Abergavenny - Cardiff using ? (unit),
1Z31 0930 Paddington - Cardiff using 43126 + 43133,
1Z44 1135 Bristol TM - Cardiff using 143617 + 143619,
1Z12 1203 Bristol TM - Cardiff using ? (unit),
2Z73 1710 Cardiff - Newport using 143609 (40 mins late),
1Z33 1740 Cardiff - Paddington using 43074 + 43122,
1Z32 1810 Cardiff - Paddington using 43021 + 43190,
1Z25 1905 Cardiff - Bristol TM using 143621 + 143611,
2Z43 1940 Cardiff - Abergavenny using 142006 + 142072


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