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{{Infobox ROSProject
{{Infobox ROSProject
| name = {{PAGENAME}}
| name = {{PAGENAME}}
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| description =
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| description = This railway fills in the routes between existing northwest simulations – Crewe, Chester (Merseyrail), Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Area.
| country = {{flagu|United Kingdom}}
| country = {{flagu|United Kingdom}}
| time_period = 2024
| time_period = 2024
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| company = Northern
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| company = Northern, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern Railway, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry
| rolling_stock =
| rolling_stock =
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* [[Diesel Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 150|Class 150]]
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* [[Diesel Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 156|Class 156]]
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* [[Diesel Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 158|Class 158]]
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* [[Diesel Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 170|Class 170]]
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* [[Diesel Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 185|Class 185]]
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* [[Diesel Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 195|Class 195]]
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* [[Diesel Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 197|Class 197]]
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* [[Diesel Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 220|Class 220]]
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* [[Diesel Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 221|Class 221]]
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* [[Electric Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 323|Class 323]]
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* [[Electric Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 331|Class 331]]
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* [[Electric Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 350|Class 350]]
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* [[Electric Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 390|Class 390]]
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* [[Electric Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 397|Class 397]]
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* [[Bi-Mode Multiple Units of the United Kingdom#Class 802|Class 802]]
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* [[Loco Hauled Consists of the United Kingdom#Class 67 + 4*Mk4 “Premier Service”|Class 67 + 4*Mk4 ''“Premier Service”'']]
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* [[Loco Hauled Consists of the United Kingdom#Class 92 + 16*Mk5|Class 92 + 16*Mk5]]
| difficulty = 7
| difficulty = 7
| author = [[Developer GitHub Organisation|RailOS Dev Team]]
| author = [[Developer GitHub Organisation|RailOS Dev Team]]
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| repository = [________ {{PAGENAME}}]
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| repository = [https://github.com/Railway-Op-Sim/GB-Crewe-and-Chester-Northern-Services {{PAGENAME}}]
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| website = [________ {{PAGENAME}}]
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| website = [https://www.railwayoperationsimulator.com/catalog/community-projects/united-kingdom/crewe-chester-northern-services {{PAGENAME}}]
| map = {{{{PAGENAME}} Route}}
| map = {{{{PAGENAME}} Route}}
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This railway fills in the routes between existing northwest simulations – Crewe, Chester (Merseyrail), Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Area. It is very heavily used by both passenger and freight services.
== Timetable ==
== Timetable ==
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The timetable covers a full eight-hour shift from 06:00 until 14:00 from the 2024 winter working timetable. After 14:00 services begin to dwindle and all are finished just before 15:05.
{| class="wikitable"
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| style="text-align: center" | '''Train Operating Company''' || style="text-align: center" | '''Origin''' || style="text-align: center" | '''Destination''' || style="text-align: center" | '''Frequency (tph)'''
| style="text-align: center" | '''Train Operating Company''' || style="text-align: center" | '''Origin''' || style="text-align: center" | '''Destination''' || style="text-align: center" | '''Frequency (tph)'''
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| rowspan="2"; style="background:#{{National Rail colour|Northern}}; color: white" | Northern
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| rowspan="9"; style="background:#{{National Rail colour|Northern}}; color: white" | Northern
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| Liverpool Lime Street || Manchester Airport || 1
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|-
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| Leeds || rowspan="2" | Chester || 1
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|-
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| rowspan="11" | Manchester Piccadilly || 1
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|-
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| Crewe ''via Manchester Airport'' || 1
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|-
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| Crewe ''via Stockport'' || 1
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|-
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| Alderley Edge || 1
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|-
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| Stoke-on-Trent || 1
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|-
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| Buxton || 1
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|-
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| Hazel Grove || 1
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|-
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| rowspan="2"; style="background:#{{National Rail colour|CrossCountry}}; color: white" | CrossCountry
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| Bournemouth || 1
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|-
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| Bristol Temple Meads || 1
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|-
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| rowspan="5"; style="background:#{{National Rail colour|Avanti West Coast}}; color: white" | Avanti West Coast
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| London Euston ''via Stoke-on-Trent'' || 2
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|-
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| rowspan="4" | London Euston ''via Crewe'' || 1
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|-
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| Glasgow Central || 1.5
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|-
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| Edinburgh Waverley || 0.5
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|-
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| rowspan="7" | Liverpool Lime Street || 1
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|-
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| style="background:#{{National Rail colour|London Northwestern Railway}}; color: white" | London Northwestern Railway
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| Birmingham New Street || 2
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|-
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| rowspan="3"; style="background:#{{National Rail colour|Transpennine Express}}; color: white" | Transpennine Express
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| Hull Paragon || 1
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|-
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| Newcastle || 1
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|-
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| Cleethorpes || 1
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|-
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| style="background:#{{National Rail colour|East Midlands Railway}}; color: white" | East Midlands Railway
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| Norwich || 1
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|-
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| rowspan="3"; style="background:#{{National Rail colour|Transport for Wales}}; color: white" | Transport for Wales
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| Chester || 1
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|-
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| Manchester Piccadilly || Cardiff Central || 1
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|-
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| Llandudno || Manchester Airport || 1
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|-
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| rowspan="2"; style="background:#{{National Rail colour|Caledonian Sleeper}}; color: white" | Caledonian Sleeper
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| rowspan="2" | London Euston || Glasgow Central / Edinburgh Waverley || 1tpd
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|-
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| Fort William / Inverness / Aberdeen || 1tpd
|}
|}
== Operational Tips ==
== Operational Tips ==
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Trains will be seen to move quite slowly as the area covers quite long distances, except within the Warrington and Stockport station areas.
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== Trivia ==
[[Category:Simulations in {{#ifeq:United Kingdom|United Kingdom|the|}} United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Simulations in {{#ifeq:United Kingdom|United Kingdom|the|}} United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Northern]]
[[Category:Northern]]
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[[Category:Avanti West Coast]]
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[[Category:Transport for Wales]]
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[[Category:London Northwestern Railway]]
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[[Category:Transpennine Express]]
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[[Category:East Midlands Railway]]
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[[Category:Caledonian Sleeper]]
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[[Category:CrossCountry]]