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J
Looks like a single 150 on the 1600 from Shrewsbury
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I have updated the title of this thread to discuss allocations etc for...
23 Jul 2026
J
Wow any idea which stations ?
23 Jul 2026
J
TFW must be confident the HOWL will be well used this week for them to run a 4 car whilst other routes like Cheltenham have services...
21 Jul 2026
J
I noticed the delay last night but the half hour wait in Swansea absorbed most of the delay. But that in itself isn't great timetabling...
21 Jul 2026
J
Hopefully 197 availability will be better come December otherwise the TFW Bristol service could very well end up like Ebbw Vale-Newport...
20 Jul 2026
J
Seems to be a massive shortage of 197s today - just 39 in service to cover 49 diagrams. Noticed quite a few covered by Sprinters...
20 Jul 2026
J
I noticed this morning it was just 2 cars. I wonder how busy it was. Looks to have kept to time (within 5 minutes of time anyway) for...
20 Jul 2026
J
Looking at RTT the 1038 Swansea-Manchester says the following
standard only between Swansea and Nantwich, first & standard from...
19 Jul 2026
J
The problem at the moment is TFW have a shortage of trains due to 'more trains than usual needing repairs' so unfortunately it appears...
19 Jul 2026
J
I would hope they would prioritise the Heart of Wales after all it is only for 4 days out of an entire year!
18 Jul 2026
J
Thanks. So 3 diagrams out of 4 which isn't too bad.
Is the plan for both diagrams tomorrow
18 Jul 2026
J
Looks like only 2 of the 4 diagrams covered today too
18 Jul 2026
J
Its that time of year again when the Heart of Wales is busy for 4 days as the Royal Welsh Show is on at Builth Wells between Monday 20th...
17 Jul 2026
J
As well as that diagram it seems today that quite a few others did not run.
17 Jul 2026
J
In fairness it might only be an extra diagram or two for the Bristol service given most of the Cardiff terminators sit in Canton before...
17 Jul 2026