Mike Hodge (on train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury),
Iain Sturch (on the train throughout) & Simon Pilkington (on the train throughout)
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Marlow & Maidenhead
Passenger Association
???
| Locos Used | 37296, 37299 & 47450 |
| Stock used | 8x mark 1's |
Route : 1Z44 throughout
| Loco(s) | Route |
| 47450 | 06.45d Ealing Broadway [P1] - Reading - Didcot Parkway - Swindon - Stroud - Standish Jn - Gloucester [centre road] |
| 37296 + 37299 | Gloucester [centre road] - Barnwood Jn - Cheltenham Spa - Abbotswood Jn - Stoke Works Jn - Barnt Green - Kings Norton - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Proof House Jn - Birmingham New Street - Wolverhampton - Cosford - Shrewsbury |
| 37296 + 37299 | 12.40d Shrewsbury - Craven Arms - Llandrindod Wells - Pantyffynnon - Morlais Jn East - Felin Fran - Jersey Marine North Jn - Flying Loop Jn - Bridgend - Cardiff Central - Newport - Severn Tunnel Junction - Chepstow - Gloucester [centre road] |
| 47450 | Gloucester [centre road] - (reverse of outward route) - Ealing Broadway |
Sources : Tim Holden (on train from Birmingham New Street to
Craven Arms),
Mike Hodge (on train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury),
Iain Sturch (on the train throughout) & Simon Pilkington (on the train
throughout)
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