(RW) 1O04 Manchester Piccadilly – Bournemouth
14th April 2026Route: ATS Missing Link
Player train: Class 221
Track covered: Crewe to Birmingham New Street via Stoke-on-Trent
Duration: 70 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Brief: CrossCountry operate a handful of Manchester services via Crewe, with one early morning train taking the direct link between Crewe and Stoke-on-Trent to provide a connection between the localities before LNWR and EMR drivers get their boots on.
Drive 1O04 as far as Birmingham New Street; calling at Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford and Wolverhampton.
Warning!
This scenario is particularly resource intensive. Please load the attached Free Roam and follow the instructions before attempting to play.
Requirements:
AP Class 220/221
AP Sky & Weather 2.0 (recommended to experience intended weather patterns)
AP Sky Accurate Time Of Day Plugin (recommended to experience intended sky and driving conditions)
AP Class 350
Class 350 Improvement Patch
AP Class 319
AP Class 175 2.0
AP Class 390
MJW Class 390 Revamp Pack
DTG Cross City
VP Class 323 WMR Reskin
AP Class 158/159
Class 168/170/171 WMR Reskin
Replacements:
- Class 730s are replaced by Class 350s and 323s
- Class 196s are replaced by Class 170s
Installation guide:
Copy the ‘Content’ folder into your ‘Railworks’ folder.





Fun scenario. Thankyou!
Great run mate! Thanks for the scenario!