SprinterMan
Established Member
The upcoming possible TPE takeover of Liverpool to Sheffield got me thinking about possibly rejigging the long-distance services into East Anglia. I think this will be more in line with where demand is. More units may be needed, so hopefully ScotRail can give GA/XC some 170s or 158s :P
Ipswich - Nottingham (EMT)
1tph - Class 158s - HPQ extensions to meet ferry, in place of AGA IPS-PBO service, Manea, March & Whittlesea are operated by EMT in place of AGA
(Harwich International) - Ipswich - Stowmarket - Bury St. Edmunds - Ely - Manea - March - Whittlesea - Peterborough - Grantham - Bingham - Nottingham
Norwich - Birmingham (XC)
1tph - Class 170s - GYM extensions on Summer Saturdays
(Great Yarmouth) - Norwich - Wymondham - Attleborough - Thetford - Ely - March - Peterborough - Stamford - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Leicester - Narborough - Hinckley - Nuneaton - Coleshill Parkway - Water Orton - Birmingham New Street
Stansted Airport - Birmingham (XC)
1tph - Class 170s - Extension of BHM-LEI stopper
Stansted Airport - Audley End - Whittlesford Parkway - Ely - March - Peterborough - Stamford - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Leicester - South Wigston - Narborough - Hinckley - Nuneaton - Coleshill Parkway - Birmingham New Street
Norwich - Stansted Airport (1) (AGA)
1tp2h - Class 170s - Alternates with Norwich - Stansted Airport (2), Lakenheath as additional call in rush hours
Norwich - Wymondham - Attleborough - Eccles Road - Harling Road - Thetford - Brandon - Ely - Cambridge - Whittlesford Parkway - Great Chesterford - Audley End - Elsenham - Stansted Airport
Norwich - Stansted Airport (2) (AGA)
1tp2h - Class 170s - Alternates with Norwich - Stansted Airport (1), Shippea Hill as additional call in rush hours
Norwich - Wymondham - Spooner Row - Attleborough - Thetford - Brandon - Ely - Cambridge - Shelford - Whittlesford Parkway - Audley End - Newport - Stansted Airport
Cambridge - Ipswich (AGA)
1tph - Class 170s - Kennett & Dullingham are request stops
Cambridge - Dullingham (x) - Newmarket - Kennett (x) - Bury St. Edmunds - Thurston - Elmswell - Stowmarket - Needham Market - Ipswich
OR
Ipswich - Nottingham (EMT)
1tph - Class 158s - HPQ extensions to meet ferry, in place of AGA IPS-PBO service
(Harwich International) - Ipswich - Stowmarket - Bury St. Edmunds - Ely - Peterborough - Grantham - Bingham - Nottingham
Norwich - Birmingham (XC)
1tph - Class 170s - GYM extensions on Summer Saturdays
(Great Yarmouth) - Norwich - Wymondham/Attleborough (alternating) - Thetford - Ely - Peterborough - Stamford - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Leicester - Narborough/Hinckley (alternating) - Nuneaton - Coleshill Parkway - Birmingham New Street
Peterborough - Birmingham (XC)
1tph - Class 170s - Extension of BHM-LEI stopper, Water Orton is CLOSED due to proximity to Coleshill Parkway
Peterborough - Stamford - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Leicester - South Wigston - Narborough - Hinckley - Nuneaton - Coleshill Parkway - Birmingham New Street
Norwich - Cambridge(AGA)
1tph - Class 170s - Spooner Row alternates with Eccles Road & Harling Road, Shippea Hill & Lakenheath are CLOSED
Norwich - Wymondham - Spooner Row (1tp2h) - Attleborough - Eccles Road (1tp2h) - Harling Road (1tp2h) - Thetford - Brandon - Ely - Cambridge
Ely - Stansted Airport (AGA)
1tph - Class 317s
Ely - Cambridge - Whittlesford Parkway - Audley End - Stansted Airport
Cambridge - Stansted Airport(AGA)
1tph - Class 317s
Cambridge - Shelford - Whittlesford Parkway - Great Chesterford - Audley End - Newport - Elsenham - Stansted Airport
Cambridge - Peterborough(AGA)
2tph - Class 170s - Waterbeach and Manea alternate
Cambridge - Waterbeach (1tph) - Ely - Manea (1tph) - March - Whittlesea - Peterborough
Cambridge - Ipswich (AGA)
1tph - Class 170s - Kennett & Dullingham are request stops
Cambridge - Dullingham (x) - Newmarket - Kennett (x) - Bury St. Edmunds - Thurston - Elmswell - Stowmarket - Needham Market - Ipswich
What do people think? Which proposal is better? Any feedback welcome
Adam
Ipswich - Nottingham (EMT)
1tph - Class 158s - HPQ extensions to meet ferry, in place of AGA IPS-PBO service, Manea, March & Whittlesea are operated by EMT in place of AGA
(Harwich International) - Ipswich - Stowmarket - Bury St. Edmunds - Ely - Manea - March - Whittlesea - Peterborough - Grantham - Bingham - Nottingham
Norwich - Birmingham (XC)
1tph - Class 170s - GYM extensions on Summer Saturdays
(Great Yarmouth) - Norwich - Wymondham - Attleborough - Thetford - Ely - March - Peterborough - Stamford - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Leicester - Narborough - Hinckley - Nuneaton - Coleshill Parkway - Water Orton - Birmingham New Street
Stansted Airport - Birmingham (XC)
1tph - Class 170s - Extension of BHM-LEI stopper
Stansted Airport - Audley End - Whittlesford Parkway - Ely - March - Peterborough - Stamford - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Leicester - South Wigston - Narborough - Hinckley - Nuneaton - Coleshill Parkway - Birmingham New Street
Norwich - Stansted Airport (1) (AGA)
1tp2h - Class 170s - Alternates with Norwich - Stansted Airport (2), Lakenheath as additional call in rush hours
Norwich - Wymondham - Attleborough - Eccles Road - Harling Road - Thetford - Brandon - Ely - Cambridge - Whittlesford Parkway - Great Chesterford - Audley End - Elsenham - Stansted Airport
Norwich - Stansted Airport (2) (AGA)
1tp2h - Class 170s - Alternates with Norwich - Stansted Airport (1), Shippea Hill as additional call in rush hours
Norwich - Wymondham - Spooner Row - Attleborough - Thetford - Brandon - Ely - Cambridge - Shelford - Whittlesford Parkway - Audley End - Newport - Stansted Airport
Cambridge - Ipswich (AGA)
1tph - Class 170s - Kennett & Dullingham are request stops
Cambridge - Dullingham (x) - Newmarket - Kennett (x) - Bury St. Edmunds - Thurston - Elmswell - Stowmarket - Needham Market - Ipswich
OR
Ipswich - Nottingham (EMT)
1tph - Class 158s - HPQ extensions to meet ferry, in place of AGA IPS-PBO service
(Harwich International) - Ipswich - Stowmarket - Bury St. Edmunds - Ely - Peterborough - Grantham - Bingham - Nottingham
Norwich - Birmingham (XC)
1tph - Class 170s - GYM extensions on Summer Saturdays
(Great Yarmouth) - Norwich - Wymondham/Attleborough (alternating) - Thetford - Ely - Peterborough - Stamford - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Leicester - Narborough/Hinckley (alternating) - Nuneaton - Coleshill Parkway - Birmingham New Street
Peterborough - Birmingham (XC)
1tph - Class 170s - Extension of BHM-LEI stopper, Water Orton is CLOSED due to proximity to Coleshill Parkway
Peterborough - Stamford - Oakham - Melton Mowbray - Leicester - South Wigston - Narborough - Hinckley - Nuneaton - Coleshill Parkway - Birmingham New Street
Norwich - Cambridge(AGA)
1tph - Class 170s - Spooner Row alternates with Eccles Road & Harling Road, Shippea Hill & Lakenheath are CLOSED
Norwich - Wymondham - Spooner Row (1tp2h) - Attleborough - Eccles Road (1tp2h) - Harling Road (1tp2h) - Thetford - Brandon - Ely - Cambridge
Ely - Stansted Airport (AGA)
1tph - Class 317s
Ely - Cambridge - Whittlesford Parkway - Audley End - Stansted Airport
Cambridge - Stansted Airport(AGA)
1tph - Class 317s
Cambridge - Shelford - Whittlesford Parkway - Great Chesterford - Audley End - Newport - Elsenham - Stansted Airport
Cambridge - Peterborough(AGA)
2tph - Class 170s - Waterbeach and Manea alternate
Cambridge - Waterbeach (1tph) - Ely - Manea (1tph) - March - Whittlesea - Peterborough
Cambridge - Ipswich (AGA)
1tph - Class 170s - Kennett & Dullingham are request stops
Cambridge - Dullingham (x) - Newmarket - Kennett (x) - Bury St. Edmunds - Thurston - Elmswell - Stowmarket - Needham Market - Ipswich
What do people think? Which proposal is better? Any feedback welcome
Adam
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