7 CAR CLASS 197 at Oakengates and Shrewsbury on the 14/1/25 3Z11 and 3Z12 test runs! Plus 196s & 158

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This video is mainly about:

7 CAR CLASS 197
7 CARRIAGE CLASS 197
7 COACH CLASS 197

(unit classes - Class 196, Class 197, Class 158)


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00:00 Intro


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Oakengates (OKN) - West Midlands Railway (WMR) Class 196; Transport for Wales (TfW) Classes 197 and 158:

00:05 (OKN) WMR 196114 on 1G09 0959 Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street (semi-fast)

00:23 (OKN) WMR 196101 'Charles Darwin' on 1J46 0952 Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury (semi-fast)

00:41 (OKN) TfW 197033+197047+197123 on 3Z11 1026 Shrewsbury Abbey Frgte Cs to Birmingham International

01:04 (OKN) TfW 158828+158823 on 1J11 1008 Birmingham International to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli


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Shrewsbury (SHR, my birthtown station) - Transport for Wales (TfW) Class 197:

3Z12 1208 Birmingham International to Shrewsbury Abbey Frgte Cs (via Shrewsbury Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury and Shrewsbury Abbey Foregate)

01:22 (SHR) TfW 197123+197047+197033 on 3Z12 Birmingham International to Shrewsbury Abbey Frgte Cs - arrival
(reversal)
02:06 (SHR) TfW 197033+197047+197123 on 3Z12 Birmingham International to Shrewsbury Abbey Frgte Cs - departure


Thanks to the driver for the tones!


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04:20 End


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