Trip Workings - Chester District
from 6th October 1980

Part II (Wrexham & Shrewsbury)

Taken from the BR Trip diagrams booklet, these are the freight trip workings based on Wrexham and Shrewsbury. The remainder, those running from Chester along the North Wales coast appear on a separate page. For ease of reading, some of the trips have been split up - in particular where Saturday workings are different to the rest of the week.

Trip 17 Class 25 DieselFromToHead-codeNotes
Shrewsbury Ballast Shunt23:15 SO 06:00 SuO 

 

Trip 18 Class 25 DieselFromToHead-codeNotes
Shrewsbury Ballast Shunt23:15 SO 06:00 SuO 

 

Trip 19 (SX) Class 08 DieselarrdepHead-codeNotes
Shrewsbury HS 05:300T19

LD

Coton Hill05:4006:009T19

 

Crewe Bank06:0806:509T19

Shunt CCD and Oil Terminal 06:14 to 06:44

Coton Hill06:5807:159T19

 

Shrewsbury Stationpass07:20 

 

Sutton Bridge Jn07:2507:40 

 

Hookagate07:5508:259T19

 

Sutton Bridge Jn08:4509:00 

 

Abbey Yard09:1109:36 

 

Sutton Bridge Jn09:4711:209T19

Shunt Coleham DCE and S&T Sidings

Crewe Jn11:2711:42 

Attach Station empties

Coton Hill11:4911:59 

Convey parcels van to Station

Shrewsbury Station12:0412:140Z00

LD

Shrewsbury HS12:19  

 

Trip 19 (SO) Class 08 DieselarrdepHead-codeNotes
Shrewsbury HS 06:250T19

LD

Coton Hill06:3506:459T19

Shunt as required

Coton Hill 08:199T19

 

Shrewsbury Stationpass08:25 

 

Sutton Bridge Jcn08:3012:539T19

Shunt Coleham Yard and own work to Abbey Foregate down refuge as required

Shrewsbury Stationpass12:56 

 

Coton Hill13:0013:050Z00

LD

Shrewsbury HS13:10  

 

Trip 62 (MWFO) Class 25 DieselarrdepHead-codeNotes
Croes Newydd Yd 10:358T62

 

Wrexham North10:4510:50 

 

Wrexham Central10:5310:58 

 

Abenbury11:0511:27 

 

Wrexham Central11:4211:52 

 

Wrexham Exchange11:5713:48 

Shunt DCE sidings Crispin Lane 12:05-12:45. Shunt Passenger Wrexham General 12:55-13:25

Wrexham Northpass13:51 

 

Croes Newydd Yd13:5814:10 

LD

Croes Newydd HS14:15  

 

Trip 62 (TThO) Class 25 DieselarrdepHead-codeNotes
Croes Newydd HS 12:50 

LD

Wrexham General 12:5513:30 

Shunt Passenger 12:55-13:25

Croes Newydd HS13:35  

 

Trip 65 (SX) Class 25 DieselarrdepHead-codeNotes
Croes Newydd 06:350T65

LD

Wrexham General 06:4007:350T65

Shunt Pasenger 06:40 to 07:35

Croes Newydd Yd07:4009:057T65

 

Wrexham Northpass09:10 

 

Wrexham Exchangepass09:11 

 

Penyffordd09:2912:328T65

Shunt and trip to TPC Sdgs and form trains

Wrexham Exchangepass12:50 

 

Wrexham Northpass12:51 

 

Croes Newydd Yd12:5613:060Z00

LD

Croes Newydd HS13:1115:550T65

LD

Croes Newydd Yd16:0019:400T65

Shunt freight 16:00 – 19:35

Wrexham General19:4520:300Z00

Shunt Passenger 19:45 – 20:15

Croes Newydd HS20:40  

 

Trip 65 (SO) Class 25 DieselarrdepHead-codeNotes
Croes Newydd Yd 06:580T65

Off 02:15 from Wolverhampton

Wrexham Northpass07:03 

 

Wrexham Exchangepass07:05 

 

Penyffordd07:2408:508T65

Shunt and Trip to TPC Sdgs and form trains

Wrexham Exchangepass09:10 

 

Wrexham Northpass09:12 

 

Croes Newydd Yd09:1610:438T65

 

Wrexham Northpass10:48 

 

Wrexham Exchangepass10:50 

 

Penyffordd11:0912:368T65

Shunt and Trip to TPC Sdgs and form trains

Wrexham Exchangepass12:56 

 

Wrexham Northpass12:58 

 

Croes Newydd Yd13:0213:12 

 

Croes Newydd HS13:17  

 

Trip 73 (SX) 2 x Class 25 Diesel in MultiplearrdepHead-codeNotes
Croes Newydd 09:329T73

 

Bersham09:39  

 

Trip 75 (SX) Class 25 DieselarrdepHead-codeNotes
Croes Newydd HS 06:550T75

 

Croes Newydd Yd07:0009:108T75

Shunt as required 07:05 to 08:30

Watery Road09:2010:008T75

Shunt 09:25-09:55

Croes Newydd Yd10:1011:37 

 

Wrexham Northpass11:42 

 

Wrexham Exchangepass11:44 

 

Penyffordd12:0312:18 

 

Mold Synthite12:5213:07 

 

Penyffordd13:3715:258T75

Shunt and Trip to TPC Sdgs and form trains

Wrexham Exchangepass15:45 

 

Wrexham Northpass15:47 

 

Croes Newydd Yd15:5116:000Z00

LD

Croes Newydd Sth Fork16:1016:309T75

 

Ruabonpass16:43 

 

Chirk16:5717:27 

 

Weston Rhyn17:3517:49 

(Reverse)

Ruabonpass18:04 

 

Croes Newydd Sth Forkpass18:16 

 

Croes Newydd Yd18:2319:050Z00

LD

Penyffordd19:3020:290Z00

Shunt and Trip to TPC Sdgs and form trains

Croes Newydd HS20:55  

 

Trip 80 (SX) Class 40 DieselarrdepHead-codeNotes
Croes Newydd HS 07:350T80

LD

Croes Newydd Yd07:4008:309T80

 

Brymbo Middle08:4908:56 

 

Ty Cerrig09:0109:31 

 

Brymbo Middle09:4609:55 

 

Stop Board   

Stop to pin down brakes

Croes Newydd Yd10:1910:41 

 

Brymbo Middle11:0011:07 

 

Ty Cerrig11:1211:42 

 

Brymbo Middle11:5712:06 

 

Stop Board   

Stop to pin down brakes

Croes Newydd Yd12:3012:52 

 

Brymbo Middle13:1113:18 

 

Ty Cerrig13:2313:53 

 

Brymbo Middle14:0814:17 

 

Stop Board   

Stop to pin down brakes

Croes Newydd Yd14:4115:03 

 

Brymbo Middle15:2215:29 

 

Ty Cerrig15:3416:04 

 

Brymbo Middle16:1916:28 

 

Stop Board   

Stop to pin down brakes

Croes Newydd Yd16:5217:20 

LD

Croes Newydd Sth Fork17:3018:10 

Shunt Freight 17:35 - 18:05

Croes Newydd Yd18:1518:200Z00

LD

Croes Newydd HS18:25  

 

Trip 84 (SX) Class 25 DieselarrdepHead-codeNotes
Shrewsbury HS 05:570T84

LD

Coton Hill06:0506:257T84

Propelling Movement

Shrewsbury Stn06:3206:347T84

 

Gobowen07:0807:52 

 

Llynclyspass08:15 

 

Llanddu08:3509:21 MO
09:41 MX
9T84

 

Llynclys09:46 MO
10:06 MX
10:01 MO
10:21 MX
 

 

Gobowen10:21 MO
10:41 MX
10:40 MO
11:00 MX
 

 

Shrewsbury Stn11:34 MO
11:54 MX
11:44 MO
12:04 MX
 

Reverse

Coton Hill11:51 MO
12:11 MX
  

Loco works 8G68 13:26 to Bescot

Trip 85 (SX) Class 08 DieselFromToHead-codeNotes
CCE Depot Hookagate07:4516:15 

For use by CCE as required

Trip 91 Class 08 DieselFromToHead-codeNotes
Shrewsbury Station Shunt00:50 MO
00:01 MX
16:35 SX
16:35 SO
13:45 MO
13:45 MX
23:59 SX
22:30 SO
 

Also shunts Castle Foregate and Coton Hill as detailed below

Shrewsbury Station 10:10 SX 

 

Castle Foregate PCD10:18 SX10:28 SX 

 

Coton Hill10:33 SX  

Shunt Coton Hill and Castle Foregate FLD as required

Coton Hill 13:40 SX0T91

LD

Shrewsbury Station13:45 SX