After visiting Chester for lunch this Network Rail two car unit no 950001 was seen in the bay platform.
The unit had commenced operations at 06.04 from Longsight and travelled via Manchester Piccadilly, Earlestown, Warrington Bank Quay, Chester, Llandudno Junction, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Llandudno Junction (again), Llandudno (for lunch), Llandudno Junction (again), Bangor then reverse, to Chester arrive 14.50.