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BODMIN & WENFORD RAILWAY 
Timetable for the SPRING DIESEL WEEKEND
Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th April
 FEATURING  2 VISITING LOCOMOTIVES

  
 

 

Colas Rail's 47749  seen at Par on 10th October 2007

 

Photo courtesy of
Fearless 50050 & Railway Pictures

Class 47  No 47749 "Demelza"  (ex Western Region "City Of Truro")
also featuring No 47727 "Rebecca" (on two trains per day)
'Courtesy Of Colas Rail Ltd http://colasrail.co.uk

47749, ex D1660 "City Of Truro" was named by Dr Mabel Andrews, Mayor of Truro on 8th June 1965.
In her new guise at "Demelza", this is the preferred locomotive to attend from the Colas Rail fleet.

together with  the Railway's own heritage diesel traction

  • Class 50   No 50042 "Triumph"

  • Class 47   No 47306 "The Sapper"

  • Class 37   No 37142

  • Class 08         No 08444 will provide Cab Rides at Bodmin General

(All subject to availability)
Class 33 No 33110 is out of service for bodywork repairs during 2008
 
SATURDAY 5th APRIL 2008 Locomotives                 Fitted Engineers'
Outward Front  37142 47749 47306 47749 50042 47306 37142 47749 37142   47749 47306 47749
from Bodmin General     50042   37142       47306 50042   47306   47306
  Rear       47306                  
Return  Front 37142 47749 47306 47749 50042 50042 37142 47749 37142   47749 47306 47749
to Bodmin General     50042   47306       47306 50042   47306   47306
  Rear       37142                  
SUNDAY 6th APRIL 2008 Locomotives                        
Outward Front  47306 47749 50042 47749 47306 47749 37142 50042 47749        
from Bodmin General     37142   47306   37142     50042   Saturday only
  Rear       50042   47306   37142 47306        
Return  Front 47306 47749 50042 47749 47306 47749 37142 37142 47749        
to Bodmin General     37142   50042   47306     47306        
  Rear       47306   37142   50042 50042        
TIMETABLE                       Saturday only
Bodmin General   0950 1040 1135 1220 1315 1400 1455 1540 1640   18.30 19.53 20.40
Colesloggett Halt   1000 1050 ---- 1230 ---- 1410 ---- 1550 1650   ---- ---- ----
Bodmin Parkway   1005 1055 ---- 1235 ---- 1415 ---- 1555 1700   18.45 ---- 20.55
     Boscarne Junction   ---- ---- 1147 ---- 1328 ---- 1507 ---- ----     20.05 ----
    Boscarne Junction   ---- ---- 1157 ---- 1338 ---- 1517 ---- ----   ---- 20.15 ----
Bodmin Parkway   1015 1110 ---- 1250 ---- 1430 ---- 1610 1715   19.00 ----