1M81 18:14 Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly (1998)

Description

During the summer of 1998, Class 47 unreliability meant Virgin CrossCountry was forced to substitute with alternatives on some of its loco-hauled services.
On the 18th July, 37198 was hired in, and diagrammed onto 1M81 Bournemouth – Manchester Piccadilly, a service which had also been worked by Class 31s at the time!

Route: DTG South Western Mainline: Southampton Central to Bournemouth
Track Covered: Bournemouth to Southampton Central
Traction: 37198 (Mainline Blue) & Mk2s
Duration: 40 minutes

Tags: class-37 swml

Requirements

optional/static stock only = *

(Armstrong Powerhouse):
Class 37 Locomotive Pack Vol. 2
HST (Valenta) Pack
Class 150/2 DMU Pack
Class 158/159 (Cummins) EP*
Class 411/412 EMU Pack
Class 442 Sound Pack
Class 56 EP*
Mk2d-f Coach Pack
FSA/FTA Wagon Pack*
MEA/PNA-F Wagon Pack*
MFA/MHA/MTA Wagon Pack*
JTA/JUA/PTA Wagon Pack*
Signal EP
Sky & Weather EP 2.0*

(Alanthomsonsim)
Class 442: South West Trains
Class 150/2 WSW Destinations Patch*

(Steam)
South Western Mainline: Southampton to Bournemouth
Class 442 EMU Pack

Train Sim Community
Virgin Trains Branding Patch*

Installation Instructions

Extract the zipped folder containing this scenario and copy the ‘Content’ folder into your Railworks directory.

Files

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About this mod

Created
23 May 2026
Updated
23 May 2026
Era
Present Day (1995 – Present)
Game
Train Simulator Classic
Type of content
Scenario
Geographical area
United Kingdom
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