Rails in Wales. 197s on test.FLIRTS, Taffs Well MV Depot
The class 197 CAF Civity are being tested on the route from Cardiff to Swansea. Finally I've enclosed a new map of the planned Valley improvements
This video features a journey on the Valley Rover service from Barry to Ebbw Vale via Park Junction, continuing to Cardiff and Radyr before heading towards the new MV Depot at Taffs Well. The route includes a sharp curve under a new bridge. Class 197 CAF Civity units are being tested on the line between Cardiff and Swansea. Several other railstock types are also visible, though operators are not specified in the metadata. The video includes a map of planned improvements to the Valley line.
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