| 1978 | ||||||||||
| Total Records | 38 | Total Mileage | 3938 | |||||||
| Loco | Date | H/C | Time | Train_From | Train_To | From | To | Miles | Comment / Concerns | Source / Web Page | 
| 25222 | 05 Jan | 2M67 | 1710 | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | 139 | o (Phil Weaver) | |
| 25097 | 06 Jan | 1805 | Newcastle | Liverpool | Stalybridge | Liverpool | 39 | 40050 failed | RM7804 | |
| 25055 | 07 Jan | 2V67 | 1600 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Peter Lovell) | |
| 25181 | 07 Jan | 1200 | Hemel Hemptead | Barking | Hemel Hemptead | Barking | 71 | D/H 25218: FOOTEX out and back ? | RailGenArchive | |
| 25218 | 07 Jan | 1200 | Hemel Hemptead | Barking | Hemel Hemptead | Barking | 71 | D/H 25181: FOOTEX out and back ? | RailGenArchive | |
| 25222 | 07 Jan | 2V67 | 1222 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Peter Lovell) | |
| Photograph | ||||||||||
| 25088 | 08 Jan | ? | Liverpool | Newcastle | Manchester Vic. | Leeds | 43 | 46030 failed and replaced | RM7804 | |
| 25221 | 11 Jan | 2V67 | 1600 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Phil Weaver) | |
| 25043 | 12 Jan | 2V67 | 1600 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Dick Holland) | |
| 25038 | 14 Jan | 2V67 | 1222 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o | |
| 25038 | 14 Jan | 2M67 | 1710 | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | ? | Loco failed and dragged by 37294 | Derby Sulzers | |
| 25219 | 16 Jan | 2V67 | 1222 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 136 | Griffin Images (p) | |
| Date only given as January 78: Photographed at Pontypool | Photograph | |||||||||
| 25221 | 16 Jan | 2V67 | 1600 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Dick Holland) | |
| 25043 | 17 Jan | 2M67 | 1710 | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | 139 | o (Dick Holland) | |
| 25078 | 19 Jan | 1P10 | 1247 | Edinburgh | Perth | Edinburgh | Perth | 57 | o (Phil Weaver) | |
| 25229 | 19 Jan | 2T11 | 0738 | Dundee | Glasgow Queen St. | Dundee | Glasgow Queen St. | 83 | o (Phil Weaver) | |
| 25055 | 20 Jan | 2M67 | 1510 | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | 139 | o (Phil Weaver) | |
| 25219 | 20 Jan | 2V67 | 1600 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Dick Holland) | |
| 25042 | 21 Jan | 1M84 | 1130 | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | 139 | o (Robert Thomas) | |
| 25063 | 21 Jan | 2V67 | 1222 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Tony Wardle/Keith Courtney) | |
| 25078 | 21 Jan | 1E83 | 1710 | Edinburgh | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Edinburgh | Berwick-upon-Tweed | 57 | o (Phil Weaver) | |
| 25223 | 21 Jan | 2B44 | 1935 | Exeter St. Davids | Paignton | Exeter St. Davids | Paignton | 28 | RailGenArchive | |
| 25043 | 23 Jan | 2V67 | 1600 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Phil Weaver) | |
| 25055 | 24 Jan | 2V67 | 1600 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Dick Holland) | |
| 25043 | 25 Jan | 2V67 | 0600 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Dick Holland) | |
| 25222 | 25 Jan | 2M67 | 0750 | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | 139 | o (Dick Holland) | |
| 25042 | 26 Jan | 2M67 | 1710 | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | 139 | o (Phil Weaver) | |
| 25055 | 27 Jan | 2V67 | 1222 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | ? | Failed and dragged to Cardiff by 47282 | o (Dick Holland) | |
| 25042 | 28 Jan | 2M67 | 1710 | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | 139 | o (Phil Weaver) | |
| 25042 | 28 Jan | ? | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | Hugh Searle (p) | ||
| Last train of day | Photograph | |||||||||
| 25061 | 28 Jan | 2V67 | 1600 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o (Gordon Lacy/Phil Weaver) | |
| 25064 | 28 Jan | ? | Kyle of Lochalsh | Inverness | Kyle of Lochalsh | Inverness | 83 | o (Tony Browne) | ||
| Returned on midday train from Kyle | ||||||||||
| 25064 | 28 Jan | ? | Inverness | Kyle of Lochalsh | Inverness | Kyle of Lochalsh | 83 | DIAG | ||
| Worked first morning train | ||||||||||
| 25165 | 28 Jan | 1L01 | 0815 | Euston | Aberystwyth | Machynlleth | Aberystwyth | 21 | D/H 24087: "Cambrian Coast Express" RTR | o (I Umpleby) | 
| Class 24 had engine fire on outward leg and assisted from Machynlleth | ||||||||||
| 25165 | 28 Jan | 1L01 | 1730 | Aberystwyth | Euston | Aberystwyth | Birmingham | 124 | D/H 24087 to Machynlleth then D/H 24133: "Cambrian Coast Express" RTR return leg | o (I Umpleby)/Hugh Searle (p) | 
| Photograph | ||||||||||
| 25042 | 29 Jan | 2V67 | 1345 | Crewe | Cardiff | Crewe | Cardiff | 139 | o | |
| 25035 | 31 Jan | 1743 | Glasgow Central | Ayr | Glasgow Central | Ayr | 41 | Derby Sulzers | ||
| 25218 | 31 Jan | 0935 | Carlisle | Nottingham | Leeds | Nottingham | 82 | Nick Ross | ||
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