3rd April 2005

V.S.O.E. (Northern Belle)
(Chester from Gloucester / Worcester)

Loco Used 67014
Stock Used 99678+3273+3267+3182+1566+3275+3247+17167+10729

Route:
1Z67 : Gloucester to Chester
1Z68 : Chester to Gloucester

Loco Route
67014 Gloucester - Cheltenham Spa - Worcester Shrub Hill - Droitwich - Longbridge - Selly Oak - Birmingham New Street - Aston - Bescot Stadium - Wolverhampton - Telford Central - Shrewsbury - Wrexham General - Chester
67014 Chester - (reverse of outward route) - Gloucester

Source : Richard Rooker

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
Gloucester 11/00 10/59   22.22a 22.16
Horton Road Jn 11/04 ?   22/20 ?
Barnwood Jn 11/09 11/05   22/19 22/12
Cheltenham Spa 11/17 11/15   22/07 22/05
Ashchurch For Tewkesbury 11/25 11/21   21/57 22/01
Abbotswood Jn 11/33 11/28   21/48 21/52
Norton Jn 11/34 ?   21/46 ?
Worcester Shrub Hill 11.39a ~ 11.44d 11.36 ~ 11.44   21.37a ~ 21.42d 21.41 ~ 21.47
Tunnel Jn 11/46 ?   21/35 ?
Droitwich Spa 11/51 ?   21/28 21/32
Stoke Works Jn 12/05 12/05   21/22 21/24
Bromsgrove 12/09 12/09   21/20 21/21
Barnt Green 12/15 12/14   21/17 21/17
Longbridge 12/17 12/17   21/13 21/13
Kings Norton 12/25 12/19   21/07 21/07
Selly Oak 12/30 12/22   21/05 21/04
Birmingham New Street 12.40a ~ 12.43d 12.29 ~ 12.37   20.55a ~ 20.58d 20.53 ~ 20.56
Proof House Jn 12/45 12/39   20/52 20/46
Aston 12/48 12/43   20/49 20/41
Perry Barr North Jn 12/53 12/45   20/46 20/38
Bescot Stadium 12/57 ?   20/42 20/34
Darlaston Jn 12/59 ?   20/41 20/31
Portobello Jn 13/02 12/55   20/38 20/27
Wolverhampton 13/07 13/00   20/32 20/22
Wolverhampton North Jn 13/09 13/01   20/26 20/17
Cosford 13/24 ?   20/14 ?
Madeley Jn 13/32 ?   20/03 ?
Telford Central 13/38 13/16   20/02 20/04
Wellington 13/41 13/18   19/56 19/59
Shrewsbury 13/52 13/45   19/44 19/47
Gobowen 14/10 ?   19/24 19/16
Wrexham General 14.25a ~ 14.46d 14.20 ~ 14.23   19/11 19/03
Saltney Jn 15/08 14/34   18/58 18/50
Chester South Jn 15/10 ?   18/56 ?
Chester 15.14a 14.38   18.55d 18.47


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