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Easement 701548

Implemented by Great Western Railway (GW)

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Customers travelling between Ebbw Vale Town and the North Cotts area, during engineering works between Swindon and Bristol Parkway between 06 July 2026 and 02 August 2026 can travel via Bath Spa. This Local easement applies in both directions.

Electronic easements

This easement has 2 associated electronic records.

Positive

  • Elec. easement 704025 — Local

    From 2026-07-06 to 2026-08-02 on all days

    If all of the below apply to the journey:

    • starts at { Ebbw Vale Town [EBB] }
    • passes through all of { Bath Spa [BTH] Newport (South Wales) [NWP] }
    • does not pass through any of { Reading [RDG] }

    then…

    • the local journey may double-back through { Crosskeys [CKY] Ebbw Vale Town [EBB] Ebbw Vale Parkway [EBV] Llanhilleth [LTH] Newbridge [NBE] Pye Corner [PYE] Risca & Pontymister [RCA] Rogerstone [ROR] } if any of these locations is the overall journey origin or destination, even if it fails the fares check
    • the local part-journey may follow a non-permitted route between the overall journey origin/destination and the origin/destination routeing point if the routeing point is one of { Crosskeys [CKY] Ebbw Vale Town [EBB] Ebbw Vale Parkway [EBV] Llanhilleth [LTH] Newbridge [NBE] Pye Corner [PYE] Risca & Pontymister [RCA] Rogerstone [ROR] }
    • a journey with a common routeing point is valid, even if this is not the shortest journey, if the common routeing point is { Crosskeys [CKY] Ebbw Vale Town [EBB] Ebbw Vale Parkway [EBV] Llanhilleth [LTH] Newbridge [NBE] Pye Corner [PYE] Risca & Pontymister [RCA] Rogerstone [ROR] }
    • a journey which does not have an origin or destination routeing point is valid if the overall journey origin or destination station is { Crosskeys [CKY] Ebbw Vale Town [EBB] Ebbw Vale Parkway [EBV] Llanhilleth [LTH] Newbridge [NBE] Pye Corner [PYE] Risca & Pontymister [RCA] Rogerstone [ROR] }

  • Elec. easement 704026 — Local

    From 2026-07-06 to 2026-08-02 on all days

    If all of the below apply to the journey:

    • ends at { Ebbw Vale Town [EBB] }
    • passes through all of { Bath Spa [BTH] Newport (South Wales) [NWP] }
    • does not pass through any of { Reading [RDG] }

    then…

    • the local journey may double-back through { Crosskeys [CKY] Ebbw Vale Town [EBB] Ebbw Vale Parkway [EBV] Llanhilleth [LTH] Newbridge [NBE] Pye Corner [PYE] Risca & Pontymister [RCA] Rogerstone [ROR] } if any of these locations is the overall journey origin or destination, even if it fails the fares check
    • the local part-journey may follow a non-permitted route between the overall journey origin/destination and the origin/destination routeing point if the routeing point is one of { Crosskeys [CKY] Ebbw Vale Town [EBB] Ebbw Vale Parkway [EBV] Llanhilleth [LTH] Newbridge [NBE] Pye Corner [PYE] Risca & Pontymister [RCA] Rogerstone [ROR] }
    • a journey with a common routeing point is valid, even if this is not the shortest journey, if the common routeing point is { Crosskeys [CKY] Ebbw Vale Town [EBB] Ebbw Vale Parkway [EBV] Llanhilleth [LTH] Newbridge [NBE] Pye Corner [PYE] Risca & Pontymister [RCA] Rogerstone [ROR] }
    • a journey which does not have an origin or destination routeing point is valid if the overall journey origin or destination station is { Crosskeys [CKY] Ebbw Vale Town [EBB] Ebbw Vale Parkway [EBV] Llanhilleth [LTH] Newbridge [NBE] Pye Corner [PYE] Risca & Pontymister [RCA] Rogerstone [ROR] }

Negative

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