Sat 19/4/97 - Pathfinder: "The Welsh Wizard"

National Rail

0757 Crewe dep Wolverhampton
[56118] + 4938 + 4915 + 5005 + 21246 + 4939 + 4956 + 4998* + 4999 + 4977 + 3148 + 3150
from Wolverhampton P2 via um to Crane Street Jcn, then up bch = up Portobello Jcn, then up to Bescot Jcn, then um to Newton Jcn, then up to Perry Barr North Jcn, then up N curve to Perry Barr West Jcn, then up Soho to Soho South Jcn, then up Stour, Birmingham New Street P7, up Derby to Grand Jcn, then up Camp Hill to St. Andrew's Jcn, then dn Camp Hill to King's Norton S., then ds to Halesowen Jcn, then dm to Barnwood Jcn, then dn avoiding to Gloucester Yard Jcn, then dn Charfield to Westerleigh Jcn, then dn Badminton to Stoke Gifford Jcn, then dn Tunnel to Severn Tunnel Junction E., then dm to Usk Viaduct, then dr to Newport P1 (reverse), where 56118 detached, loco attached to 4938:
[37230]
and loco attached to 3150:
[37254]
then dr to Usk Viaduct, then ur to East Usk Jcn, then ud Uskmouth to Alpha Steel pts (reverse), then ud Uskmouth to East Usk Jcn, then dn Uskmouth to East Usk SB, then No. 1 recep to East Usk Jcn sdgs W., then dr, Newport P1, dr to Alexandra Dock Jcn, then 1le up, 'up 2' / '60', 1le to ABP gates (reverse), then 1le, 'up 2' / '60', 1le up to Alexandra Dock Jcn, then ud Waterloo Loop to stop board / factory access gate (reverse), then ud Waterloo Loop to Alexandra Dock Jcn, then udgl to clearing point, where locos detached, 56118 attached to 3150, and loco attached to 4938:
[56044]
then udgl to Ebbw Jcn, then dr to MP160.41, then dm to Cardiff West Jcn, then dn Xing line, dn Barry = dm to Barry Docks Line Jcn, then dn recep to Barry Docks LL Line Jcn, then LL line no. 1 = LL line Dock No. 2 to MP8.07, then S side N track to Grain Mill W pts (reverse), then S side N track to MP8.07, then LL line Dock No. 2 = LL line No. 1 to Barry Docks LL Line Jcn, then dm to Cadoxton E., then um = up Barry to Queen Street North Jcn, then up Caerphilly = up to Ystrad Mynach South Jcn, then ud Cwmbargoed = ud, Cwmbargoed E thru line to MP20.60 (reverse), then Cwmbargoed E thru line, ud = ud Cwmbargoed to Ystrad Mynach South Jcn, then dn = dn Caerphilly to Queen Street North Jcn, then dn Barry to Cardiff Central P7 (reverse), then dn Barry to Cardiff East Jcn, then ur to East Jcn Viaduct, then (via dr) um to Newport P3, where 56044 detached, then um to Severn Tunnel Junction W., then up Tunnel to Stoke Gifford Jcn, then up Badminton to Westerleigh Jcn, then up Charfield to Gloucester Yard Jcn, then up avoiding to Barnwood Jcn, then um to Halesowen US Jcn, then uf to King's Norton Stn Jcn, then up Gloucester, Birmingham New Street P9, up Stour to Proof House Jcn, then dn Vauxhall = df to Aston South Jcn, then dn to Aston North Jcn, then dn Bescot = dn to Newton Jcn, then dm to Bescot Jcn, then dm = dn Bescot to Portobello Jcn, then dn Portobello = dn bch to Crane Street Jcn, then dm to Wolverhampton P1

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