6th May 1995

Transrail
The Cream T

Locos Used 56010, 56025 & 56127

Route :
1Z?? : Manchester Piccadilly to Newport
1Z65 : Newport to Manchester Piccadilly

Loco(s) Route
56127 Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe - Shrewsbury - Hereford - Newport
56010 Newport - Severn Tunnel - Bristol Temple Meads - Taunton - Exeter St. Davids - Newton Abbot - Paignton - Kingswear
56010 Kingswear - (reverse of outward route) - Newport
56025 + 56127 Newport - Hereford - Shrewsbury - Crewe [P12]
56025 + 56127 (1) Crewe - MP 157¾
56025 + 56127 MP 157¾ - Crewe [centre road] - Manchester Piccadilly

Notes :
(1) Locos propelling.

Sources : Richard Hughes (on train throughout)
& Adrian Short (on train from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly only)

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