14th April 2012

Vintage Trains
The Cross City Rambler

Locos Used steam: 7752 (running as L94) & 9600
Stock Used 96175+9101+5191+5157+99349?+99361?+99353?+35470

Route : 1Z84 throughout

Locos Route
9600+7752 Tyseley Warwick Road - Bordesley Jn - St Andrews Jn - Landor Street Jn - Castle Bromwich Jn - Park Lane Jn - Sutton Park - Ryecroft Jn - Walsall - Bescot Stadium - Aston - Stechford - Birmingham International - Stechford - Aston - Four Oaks - Lichfield City - Lichfield Trent Valley HL - Wichnor Jn - Branston Jn - Birmingham Curve Jn - Moira - Coalville Mantle Lane - Knighton Jn - Wigston South Jn - Hinckley - Nuneaton - Whitacre Jn - Water Orton - Castle Bromwich Jn - St Andrews Jn - Bordesley Jn - Tyseley Warwick Road

Notes : 
(1) Tour name confirmed from Vintage Trains website, some sources had this as 'The East Midlands Rambler'.
(2) Route confirmation required - above is from booked timings.

Sources : Nick Bartlett

Timings (Booked Only)
(from Nick Bartlett)

Location Booked
Tyseley Warwick Road 07.55d
Small Heath South Jn 08/01
Bordesley Jn 08/05
St Andrews Jn 08/09
Landor Street Jn 08/13
Castle Bromwich Jn 08/23
Park Lane Jn 08/25
Ryecroft Jn 08/49
Walsall 08/52
Pleck Jn 08/55
Bescot Stadium 08/57
Bescot Yard 08.59a ~ 09.39d [UGL]
Newton Jn 09/41
Perry Barr North Jn 09/47
Aston 09/56 [P2]
Stechford 10/02
Birmingham International 10w08a ~ 10w58d [P1]
Stechford 11/07
Aston 11/18 [P1]
Four Oaks 11/33
Blake Street 11/38
Lichfield City 11.47a ~ 11.57d [P1]
Lichfield Trent Valley 12/01
Alreswas SB 12w11a ~ 12w50d
Wichnor Jn 12/56
Branston Jn 13/05
Birmingham Curve Jn 13/07
Moira 13/15
Lounge Jn 13/25
Coalville Mantle Lane 13w35a ~ 14w14d
Bardon Hill 14/18
Bagworth Jn 14/22
Knighton Jn 14.42a ~ 15.22d
Wigston North Jn 15/26
Croft Jn 15/37
Hinckley 15/46
Nuneaton 15/55 [P6]
Abbey Jn 15/59
Whitacre Jn 16.18a ~ 17.05d [DGL]
Coleshill Parkway 17/13
Water Orton 17/19
Castle Bromwich Jn 17/21
Landor Street Jn 17/30
St Andrews Jn 17/32
Bordesley Jn 17/33
Small Heath South Jn 17/38
Tyseley Warwick Road 17.45a


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