15th March 1997

?Wales & Borders?
(Rugby Specials)

Locos Used 47376, 47742 & 47777

Route :

Loco Route
47376 0723 Crewe - Manchester Piccadilly (1)
47742 0828 Crewe - Cardiff
47777 1202 Cardiff - Rhymney
47777 1315 Rhymney - Cardiff
47742 1715 Cardiff - Crewe

Notes :
(1) The stock off this would then have been used for a 0833 Manchester - Cardiff special.


47777 after arriving at Rhymney with the 12.02 ex Cardiff (photo: Richard Rooker)

Source : Richard Rooker (on the above trains, but various others also ran)

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