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[gensheet] Engineers This Weekend

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Simming

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For 1st and 2nd October. Main items are the final use of Barkston S - E on
FRI plus use of the otherwise rare Syston curve, Old Oak - S Ruislip and
Minster curve in addition to the timetabled works (Clitheroe - Hellifield)

Bill

SAT SUN Liverpool St - Broxbourne all trains via Tottenham Hale. London -
Enfield Town bus

SAT SUN Finsbury Park - Welwyn - Stevenage bus. Reduced trains diverted via
Hertford. Watton-at-Stone bus (line capacity)

SAT SUN Berwick - Edinburgh bus. GNER special service Newcastle -
Carlisle - Edinburgh.

SAT SUN Sleaford - Grantham - Nottingham bus (Commissioning of Allington
chord)
Peterborough - Nottingham diverted via Syston N. do not call Grantham

SUN Local services on northern Thameslink diverted to Moorgate.

SAT SUN Derby - Matlock bus Derby - Sheffield diverted via Toton.
Many MML omit Derby and are via Nottingham or direct through Toton. As
current timetable.

SUN Birmingham - Derby diverted via Leicester as timetabled, buses Tamworth
& Burton.

SAT SUN Rugby - Stafford blocked trains via West Midlands.
North services combined with Birmingham so less 'full' diversions using
Aston - Stechford - Bescot - Wednesfield - Bushbury.
SAT xx17 and xx53 ex Euston for example look good though. As timetable.

SAT SUN Bromsgrove - Droitwich / Worcester Abbey Wks Jn / Gloucester block.
Selly Oak - Redditch bus
SAT Birmingham - Worcester and VXC diverted via Kidderminster
SUN Birmingham - Gloucester / Newport bus. Gloucester - Cheltenham bus

SAT Crewe - Stockport bus.
All trains from south via Stoke, ATW run Crewe - Warrington - Manchester
Oxford Rd

SAT SUN Manchester - Liverpool terminate Hunts Cross
Liverpool - Hunts Cross local bus, through passengers use Merseyrail.

SUN Leeds - Liverpool diverted Huddersfield - Elland - Manchester Victoria -
Newton-le-Willows - Liverpool, as timetable.

SUN Crewe - Liverpool VWC diverted via Manchester, local bus.

SAT Preston - Carlisle bus, SUN Crewe - Preston - Carlisle bus.
A few VXC divert via Settle using Clitheroe - Hellifield and SUN Preston -
south via Manchester with drags for 390's
(Note Lostock - Chorley bus, so via Wigan NW # )

SAT SUN Bolton - Preston diverted via Wigan, # Wigan. Buses Preston -
Lostock - Chorley

SUN Marylebone closed. High Wycombe line runs from Paddington using Old
Oak - South Ruislip
Aylesbury line use LUL to Amersham

SAT SUN Chippenham - Westbury - Bath - Bristol blocked
Some Padd - Bristol divert via Badminton, rest terminate Chippenham for bus
via Bath
Westbury - Bristol / Swindon bus. # Wooton Bassett posible

SAT SUN Cardiff - Bridgend via Vale of Glamorgan. Bus Bridgend - Swansea
London services terminate Cardiff
SUN to 1335 bus also to Llanelli / Carmarthen

SUN to 1650 Richmond area.
Services diverted via Hounslow. Extra Waterloo - Shepperton using Kingston
loop path via Wimbledon.
Teddington - Twickenham - Barnes bus

SUN Victoria (SE) shut, trains run to/from Blackfriars and via Catford.
Assume Eurostar also via Catford, possible rare routes through Shortlands
Jn. Bus Denmark Hill - Beckenham Jn - Bromley South

SUN Peckham Rye - Tulse Hill, Tulse Hill - Streatham - Streatham Common
blocked.
Thameslink run Blackfriars - Crystal Palace - W Croydon - Sutton -
Wimbledon - Streatham. # Streatham on depart (confirmed). Note these would
be the Bedford - Brighton trains.
Peckham Rye - Streatham Common bus. Main line call Selhurst to serve East
Croydon.

SUN Brighton station central and east platforms blocked.
Brighton - - Lewes bus. # Lewes and platform 5 confirmed.
Main line reduced, local buses from Haywards Heath. Remainder diverted via
Hove.

SUN Tonbridge - Headcorn bus # Ashford off SLW ?
Tonbridge - Maidstone West bus
London - Kent through trains revised and run via Maidstone East

SUN Lewisham station blocked.
Hayes divert via fast lines and use spur Parks Br - Ladywell.
Main line local trains call St Johns
Lewisham - Bexleyheath - Dartford bus

SAT Margate - Ramsgate - Minster blocked.
Trains from Canterbury West # arrive Minster
Trains from Dover divert to Minster using curve.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Buses & Crossovers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

SUN Southend Central - Shoeburyness bus

SUN Shenfield - Wickford bus. # Wickford

SAT SUN Woodbridge - Saxmundham bus

SUN Sheffield - York T33 bus

SUN Chesterfield bus, trains on slow lines, #.

SUN to 1200 Euston - Watford AC lines closed, extra fast trains on DC lines
Watford - Leighton Buzzard bus, VWC bus London - Milton Keynes.

SUN to 1230 Gospel Oak - Dalston Kingsland bus. # Gospel Oak.

SUN St Albans Abbey branch bus

SUN Manchester - Earlestown - Warrington - Chester bus

SUN Manchester - Hadfield bus

SUN Manchester Vic - Stalybridge bus

SUN Hazel Grove - Buxton bus

SUN Hall Road - Southport bus. # Hall Road

SUN to 1625 Pontypridd - Treherbert bus

SUN St Austell - Penzance, Truro - Falmouth bus

SAT SUN Brockenhurst - Bournemouth bus. Fast buses from Southampton
Central.

SAT SUN East Croydon slow lines blocked. Purley - Oxted / Tattenham Corner
bus. # Oxted confirmed

SUN Three Bridges / Dorking - Horsham bus

SAT SUN Bexhill / Battle - Hastings bus. # Bexhill on departure confirmed.

SUN Gillingham - Sittingbourne - Sheerness / Faversham bus

SAT Newcraighall - North Berwick bus. Special trains to Newcraighall (not
from Bathgate)
SUN Edinburgh - North Berwick bus

SUN Glasgow - Barrhead / East Kilbride bus.

ONGOING Heathrow T4 loop closed. Bus from Hatton Cross. # T123

SAT SUN Baker St - Liverpool St blocked, note H&C turn Edgware Road

SAT SUN Wood Green - Cockfosters bus

SAT SUN Woodford - Hainault bus
 
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