Crewe to Shrewsbury | FULL JOURNEY | Transport for Wales 197 Civity (Stopping Service)

Описание: Full journey from Crewe to Shrewsbury on board a 2 carriage Transport for Wales class 197 CAF Civity train. This journey was filmed on Friday 19th April 2024 on the 0920 service which called at all stations along this route.

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Crewe (CRE) (depart) 00:11
Nantwich (NAN) 06:33
Wrenbury (WRE) (request stop) 13:16
Whitchurch (WTC) 20:41
Prees (PRS) (request stop) 27:45
Wem (WEM) 33:35
Yorton (YRT) (request stop) 39:29
Shrewsbury (SHR) 48:32

Services on this route usually operate 2 hourly calling at all stations along this route. An hourly additional service operates alternating Crewe to Shrewsbury non stop and calling at Nantwich and Whitchurch, this service operates from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central/Swansea/Carmarthen along the full Marches line. At Crewe there is West Coast Main Line interchange with Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, Lumo, East Midlands Railway, Northern, Cross Country and Caledonian Sleeper. At Shrewsbury there is interchange with other TFW services including services via the Heart of Wales line along with West Midlands Railway.

The rolling stock on this route is now mainly 2 and 3 carriage class 197 CAF Civity trains. Class 150 and class 153 Sprinter DMU units are used at certain times along this route. Express Marches line services through to Manchester and formed of class 197 in up to 5 carriage formations along with 5 carriage class 67 locomotives hauling Mark 4 carriage premier trains.

This route is unelectrified with the exception of the approach to Crewe station. This route is double track throughout. Services terminating at Crewe use south facing bay platforms with services continuing through to Manchester crossing the WCML using through platforms.

Journey sections:
Crewe to Nantwich 00:00
Nantwich to Whitchurch 07:53
Whitchurch to Wem 22:35
Wem to Shrewsbury 35:17

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