20th August 1988
Pathfinder Tours
The Pathfinder Scot
Locos Used | 45106 & 50030 |
Route :
Loco | Route (1) |
50030 | Reading - Swindon - Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads |
50030 | Bristol Temple Meads - Gloucester |
50030 | Gloucester - Worcester - Bromsgrove - Birmingham New Street |
45106 | Birmingham New Street - (2) - Soho South Jn - Perry Barr North Jn - Bescot - Wolverhampton - Stafford - Crewe - (via WCML) - Carstairs - Motherwell - Mossend South Jn - Mossend East Jn - Shotts - Edinburgh Waverley |
45106 | Edinburgh Waverley - Midcalder Jn - Carstairs East Jn -Carstairs South Jn - (via WCML) - Wolverhampton - Bescot - Birmingham New Street |
50030 | Birmingham New Street - Gloucester |
50030 | Gloucester - Bristol Temple Meads |
50030 | Bristol Temple Meads - Swindon - Reading |
Notes :
(1) Route confirmation required.
(2) Booked route was via Aston.
Source : Duncan Jennings
(joined/left the train at Gloucester)
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