11th September 2010

Statesman Rail
The Heart of Wales Statesman

Locos Used 47851 & 57601
Stock Used 17056+3231+3345+1659+3417+3295+3277+1212+6176

Route :
1Z15 : 06.00d York to Cardiff Central
1Z16 : 17.00d Cardiff Central to York

Loco(s) Route
57601 (1) York - Leeds - Dewsbury - Huddersfield - Stalybridge - Manchester Victoria - Newton-le-Willows - Earlestown - Winwick Jn - (via WCML) - Crewe - Whitchurch - Shrewsbury - Craven Arms - Llandrindod Wells - Hendy Jn - Dynevor Jn - Court Sart Jn - Bridgend - Pontyclun - Cardiff Central - Newport - Maindee North Jn - Abergavenny - Hereford - Craven Arms - (reverse of outward route) - York

Notes :
(1) 47851 on rear.

Source : Dave Scarlett

Timings (Booked & Actual)
(from Dave Scarlett)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
York 06.00d ?   22.55a ?
Leeds 06.30d ?   22.20a ?
Dewsbury 06.45d ?   22.05a ?
Huddersfield 07.00d ?   21.55a ?
Stalybridge 07.30d ?   21.30a ?
Manchester Victoria 07.50d ?   21.00a ?
Newton-le-Willows 08.15d ?   20.35a ?
Warrington Bank Quay 08.30d ?   20.20a ?
Crewe 08.55d ?   19.45a ?
Llandrindod Wells 11.05a ~ 11.50d 11.09 ~ 11.50  
Cardiff Central 14.50a 14.53   17.00d ?


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