Sat 1/8/98 - Pathfinder: "The Ribble Nibble"

National Rail

0730 Birmingham New Street dep Crewe
323217: (64017 + 72217 + 65017*)
from Crewe P5 via us to Crewe Stn S., then uf to Crewe South Jcn S., then us to Trent Valley Jcn No. 1, then um, Wolverhampton P2, up Stour to Birmingham New Street W end, then N route to Birmingham New Street P6

0857 Swindon dep Birmingham New Street
[37040] + [37293] + 3119 + 3107* + 3148 + 1667 + 4998 + 5005 + 4915 + 4939 + 4956 + 17015 + 4959 + 4938
from Birmingham New Street P9 via up Stour to Proof House Jcn, then dn Vauxhall = df to Aston South Jcn, then dn to Aston North Jcn, then dn GJ = dm to Bescot Jcn, then dn Bescot to Pleck Jcn, then ds to Walsall North Jcn, then dm to Ryecroft Jcn, then dn Cannock = dn to Rugeley Trent Valley S., then ud Cannock to Rugeley North Jcn, then ds to Colwich Jcn, then dn Hixon to Stone Jcn, then dm to Kidsgrove Jcn, then dn Crewe = dm to Barthomley Jcn, then ud to North Stafford Jcn, then ud Potteries to MP8.10, then ud Potteries lp to Crewe South Jcn, then uf to Crewe Stn S., then us to Crewe P5, where 37040 detached, RR & attached to 4938, then us to Crewe North Jcn, then up Manchester to MP158.32, then dn Manchester to Sydney Bridge Jcn, then ds to Sandbach South Jcn, then udP to Sandbach North Jcn, then dn Middlewich to MP0.51, then ud, Middlewich dn, ud = ud Middlewich to Northwich South Jcn, then ud West Curve to Northwich West Jcn, then dn to Hartford East Jcn, then ud East Gds to Hartford North Jcn, then arr line to Oakleigh Sidings S., then No. 4 rd to between footbridge & sdgs N convergence (reverse), then No. 4 rd to Oakleigh Sidings S., then dep line to Hartford North Jcn, then ud West Gds to Hartford West Jcn, then dn to Hartford CLC Jcn, then dn curve to Hartford LNW Jcn, then dm to Weaver Jcn, then dn Warrington = dm to Warrington South Jcn, then df to Winwick Jcn, then dm to Golborne Jcn, then df to Springs Branch No. 2 Jcn, then dm to Wigan South Jcn, then df to Wigan North Jcn, then dm to Balshaw Lane Jcn, then ds to Farington Jcn, then df to Preston South Jcn, then uf to Preston Stn S., then ut, gl to Preston Fylde Jcn, then dn Blackpool = dm to Kirkham South Jcn, then df to Kirkham North Jcn, then dm to Poulton-le-Fylde Jcn, then dn Fleetwood to MP14.75, then ud, Hillhouse RR S lp, ud to stops (MP18.10) (reverse), then ud, Hillhouse RR S lp, ud to MP14.75, then up Fleetwood to Poulton-le-Fylde Jcn, then um to Kirkham North Jcn, then uf to Kirkham South Jcn, then um = up Blackpool to Preston Fylde Jcn, then udg to Preston Stn N., then ug to Skew Bridge Jcn, then us to Balshaw Lane Jcn, then um to Wigan North Jcn, then uf to Wigan South Jcn, then um to Springs Branch No. 2 Jcn, then dn St. Helens = dm to St. Helens Stn Jcn, then dg to Ravenhead Jcn, then sdg, Ravenhead W lp, 1le to MP6.20, 50 yds N of S bridge (reverse), then 1le, Ravenhead W lp, sdg to Ravenhead Jcn, then ug to St. Helens Stn Jcn, then um = up St. Helens to Ince Moss Jcn, then up Ince Moss gds to Bamfurlong Sdgs Jcn, then ug to Bamfurlong Jcn, then us to Haydock Jcn, then ud Haydock to MP0.50 (reverse), then ud Haydock to Haydock Jcn, then ds to Bamfurlong Jcn, then dg to Wigan South Jcn, then dpl to Wigan North Western P6

1907 Manchester Airport dep Wigan Wallgate
142041: (55632* + 55582)
from Wigan Wallgate P2 via up = up Hindley to Wigan Stn Jcn, then upl to Wigan South Jcn, then um to Springs Branch No. 2 Jcn, then uf to Golborne Jcn, then up Lowton to Lowton Jcn, then up Parkside East Curve to Parkside Jcn, then up Chat Moss to Ordsall Lane Jcn, then up Bolton to Castlefield Jcn, then up Oxford Road, Manchester Oxford Road P3, up Oxford Road to Manchester Piccadilly P13

Metrolink

2018½ Altrincham dep Manchester Piccadilly
1017 (A - B*)
from Manchester Piccadilly SP via Wbd to Piccadilly Gardens E jcn, then Wbd S curve to Piccadilly Gardens W jcn, then out Altrincham to St. Peter's Square outP

National Rail

"2040" (2045) Wilmslow via Manchester Airport dep Manchester Piccadilly
323232: (64032 + 72232 + 65032*)
from Manchester Piccadilly P9 via df to Piccadilly throat, then us to Slade Lane Jcn, then up Styal to Heald Green North Jcn, then Wbd N curve to Heald Green West Jcn, then Wbd Airport to Manchester Airport P2 (reverse), then Ebd Airport to Heald Green West Jcn, then Ebd S curve to Heald Green South Jcn, then up Styal to Wilmslow P2

2145 Manchester Piccadilly via Manchester Airport dep Wilmslow
323232: (64032 + 72232* + 65032)
from Wilmslow P1 via dn Styal to Heald Green South Jcn, then Wbd S curve to Heald Green West Jcn, then Wbd Airport to Manchester Airport P2

2208 Birmingham New Street via Stoke dep Manchester Airport
158858: (52858 + 57858*)
from Manchester Airport P1 via Ebd Airport to Heald Green West Jcn, then Ebd S curve to Heald Green South Jcn, then up Styal to Wilmslow Jcn, then um to Sandbach South Jcn, then uf to Sydney Bridge Jcn, then up Manchester to Crewe North Jcn, then P1 line to Crewe P1

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