1A90 14:54 Paignton to London Paddington (2018)

1A90 14:54 Paignton to London Paddington (2018)

25th July 2025 1 By MrDreamliner

Hello! This is one scenario for JT’s ‘South Western Expressways to Reading’ route… 

DESCRIPTION: For a week in mid-June GWR services over the Berks & Hants were diverted via the single line between Melksham and Lacock, rejoining the GWML at Chippenham. Now in their later years, HSTs have just under a full year left running to the capital with GWR. On this cloudy afternoon, take control of the ‘Torbay Express’ – the 14:54 from Paignton to Paddington, as far as Westbury. Year: 2018

TRACK COVERED: Paignton to Westbury

TRACTION: (F)GWR 43056 & 43009

DURATION: 120 minutes

DIFFICULTY: Easy/Medium

WEATHER: Summer, Cloudy

 

REQUIREMENTS: 

PAYWARE: 

ARMSTRONG POWERHOUSE: 

• Class 66 Enhancement Pack

• Class 150/1 Enhancement Pack

• Class 150-2 Diesel Multiple Unit Pack

• Class 158/159 (Cummins) Enhancement Pack

• Class 80X Enhancement Pack

• Cloud Enhancement Pack (Optional)

• HST (MTU) Pack

• JNA-c Wagon Pack

• Sky & Weather Enhancement Pack (Optional)

 

JUST TRAINS: 

• Autoballaster PlusPak

• Class 153

• Class 220/221

• South Western Expressways: Reading

• South Western Mainline

 

STEAM: 

• Class 66 EWS

• Class 66 Freightliner

• Class 150/1

• Class 159

• Class 800

• Riviera Line

• Soth Wales Coastal

 

TRAIN SIM ROLLING STOCK: 

• HTA Wagon Pack

• Yard Filler Pack

 

FREEWARE:

ALAN THOMSON SIM: 

• Berks and Hants to Bristol and Penzance V4.1

• Class 70 Colas Rail

• Class 150/2 West-South West Regional Destinations

 

CALEDONIAN RAILWORKS: 

• Class 153 Citizens Rail

 

MAJOR WALES: 

• Class 66 EWS

• Class 66 Freightliner

• Class 143 Revamp Pack

• Class 153 GWR

 

UPDATE LOG: 

 • Nothing yet, V1 (25/07/2025)