DMU Operations: Western Region
Swansea - Carmarthen
Sample Timetables
These 9" x 6" booklets of around 28 pages detailed a mixture of different DMU and steam services along the Bristol - Newport - Cardiff - Swansea - Carmarthen corridor, including Swansea - Carmarthen.
2nd November 1959 to 12th June 1960
12th June to 10th September 1961
11th September 1961 to 17th June 1962
Images
1963
A GRC&W Cross-Country DMU in BR green with yellow "whiskers" (before yellow warning panels were introduced) leaving Swansea (High St) on a service to Carmarthen, Summer 1963. Scanned photograph taken by myself with a Brownie 127, hence quality is not the best! Hugh Llewelyn.
April 1975
BR (Swindon) Cross Country 3-car dmu (Class 120) No.C600 (consisting of Class 120/1, 179 & 120/2 cars) with Central Wales Line headlamp between cab windows, in BR Rail Blue & Grey with all yellow front end, at Ferryside on a Swansea (High St) - Carmarthen (Town) service, 04/75. Hugh Llewelyn.
3rd September 1988
Class 108 DMU set S949 (presumably 53945 + 51563) descending Swansea Loop West Bank with the 15:04 from Carmarthen on 3 September 1988. Stuart Mackay Collection.