2nd October 1999

Past Time Rail
The Welsh Dragon

Locos Used Steam: 45110 & diesel: 47777

Route :

Loco Route
47777 Harrow & Wealdstone - Bletchley - Northampton - Rugby - Coventry - Birmingham International
45110 Birmingham International - Aston- Bescot - Wolverhampton - Wolverhampton North Jn - Oxley Jn - Wellington - Abbey Foregate Jn - Sutton Bridge Jn - Craven Arms - Llandrindod Wells - Pontardulais - Hendy Jn - Morlais Jn East - Felin Fran - Jersey Marine North Jn - Dynevor Jn - Court Sart Jn - Port Talbot - Pyle - Bridgend - Cardiff Central - Newport
47777 Newport - Severn Tunnel Junction - Chepstow - Gloucester - Worcester Shrub Hill - Bromsgrove - Kings Norton - University - Birmingham New Street - Coventry - Rugby - Northampton - Roade - Harrow & Wealdstone

Source : Terry Jackson
(joined/left train at Watford Junction)

 Distances and Timing's (Booked only)

M Location Booked
0.0 Harrow & Wealdstone 05.05d
6.1 Watford Junction 05.12a ~ 05.14d
20.3 Tring 05/26
35.2 Bletchley 05/39
38.4 Milton Keynes Central 05.41a ~ 05.43d
45.2 Hanslope Jn 05/50
54.5 Northampton 06.01a ~ 06.03d
64.1 Long Buckby 06/13
73.5 Rugby 06/13
85.0 Coventry 06/31
95.7
0.0		 Birmingham International 06L43a ~ 07L16d
4.4 Stechford 07/22
7.3 Aston 07/36
9.6 Perry Barr North Jn 07/42
14.1 Bescot Stadium 07/50
15.3 Darlaston Jn 07/51
18.3 Portobello Jn 07/54
20.1 Wolverhampton 08.00a ~ 08.03d
20.6 Wolverhampton North Jn 08/06
29.1 Cosford 08w19a ~ 08w34d
35.8 Telford Central 08/44
39.6 Wellington 08/48
49.5 Shrewsbury Abbey Foregate 09/01
50.3 Sutton Bridge Jn 09*08a ~ 09*18d
55.8 Dorrington 09/26
62.2 Church Stretton 09/40
64.9 Marsh Brook Level Crossing 09/43
69.5 Craven Arms 09t51a ~ 09t54d
82.0 Knighton 10w22a ~ 10w40d
102.0 Llandrindod Crossing 11*18a ~ 11*20d
102.4
0.0		 Llandrindod 11.23a ~ 11.33d
16.1 Llanwrtyd 12t59a ~ 13t02d
27.4 Llandovery North LC 13*10a ~ 13*12d
27.5 Llandovery 13t44a ~ 13t47d
38.7 Llandeilo 14t15d ~ 14t25d
46.7 Pantyffynnon 14w48a ~ 15w15d
51.5 Pontarddulais 15/27
52.1 Hendy Jn 15/29
53.3 Grovesend Colly Loop 15/32
60.4 Felin Fran 15/48
63.6 Dynevor Jn 15/53
65.4 Briton Ferry 15/59
68.7 Port Talbot Parkway 16/05
80.9 Bridgend 16/23
89.9 Pontyclun 16/35
101.1 Cardiff Central 16/50
107.7 Marshfield 16/59
112.8
0.0		 Newport 17L08a ~ 18L02d
10.0 Severn Tunnel Junction 18/12
19.3 Chepstow 18/19
27.2 Lydney 18/26
44.6 Gloucester 18/46
45.6 Barnwood Jn 18/48
51.1 Cheltenham Spa 18/54
58.2 Ashchurch 19/01
69.0 Abbotswood Jn 19/11
69.8 Norton Jn 19/15
72.9 Worcester Shrub Hill 19/20
73.5 Tunnel Jn 19/21
78.6 Droitwich Spa 19*33a ~ 19*39d
82.8 Stoke Works Jn 19/45
85.0 Bromsgrove 19/48
88.5 Barnt Green 19/53
91.2 Longbridge 19/55
93.6 King's Norton 20/03
95.8 Selly Oak 20/11
99.2 Birmingham New Street 20.18a ~ 20.21d
103.0 Stechford 20/31
107.7 Birmingham International 20.37a ~ 20.50d
118.4 Coventry 21/02
129.8 Rugby 21*17a ~ 21*24d
139.2 Long Buckby 21/35
148.8 Northampton 21.46a ~ 21.48d
158.1 Hanslope Jn 21/58
164.9 Milton Keynes Central 22.05a ~ 22.07d
168.1 Bletchley 22/14
183.0 Tring 22/28
197.2 Watford Junction 22.43a ~ 22.45d
208.3 Harrow & Wealdstone 22.53a

Key;
a : arrival time
c : crew change
d : departure time
L : locomotive change
t : token stop
w : watering stop
* : operational stop
/ : passing time

No attempt has been made to verify the mileages given.

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