Increased capacity on the Riviera Line

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Increased capacity on the Riviera Line

« on: December 15, 2007, 19:02:11 »

Reading an Avocet^▸ Line Users group newsletter it appears that the following services are to be formed of 4 car 142s from Paignton

Departure time / Starting station / Destination / Arrival at destination

0715 EXM-PGN 0838
0842 PGN-EXD^» 0939

0820 EXM-PGN 0955
1025 PGN-EXM 1045

1320 EXM-PGN 1442
1519 PGN-EXM 1645

1420 EXM-PGN 1540
1543 PGN-NTA^» 1558
1608 NTA-PGN 1624
1627 PGN-EXM 1748
1750 EXM-PGN 1926
1930 PGN-EXM 2020

1622 EXM-PGN 1741
1750 PGN-EXM 1917

1650 EXM-PGN 1811
1821 PGN-EXD 1917

Where each block indicates a train. I have not taken into account Barnstaple 4 car allocations.
Info : http://avocetlinerailusers.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/FGW%20feedback%208.pdf

EXD - Exeter St Davids
PGN - Paignton
NTA - Newton Abbot
EXM - Exmouth


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