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Certain ~reas have been set aside for coach ~nd oar parking
designed to maximise,segregaticn. D1 Control room have m~ps
and wi!l be able to advise. Private cars from Liverpoo! will
be encouraged to park in the Parson Cross area and those from
Nottingham in the Neepsend area.
RAIL TRAVEL
The Liverpool Specia! Train wil! arrive and de,art from
Wads!ey-Bridge. The Special Trains from Nottingham ~i!! arrive
and depart from Sheffield Midland. For timings and platforms
see Appendix "’D".
There are ~. Special_ Trains laid on tc transport supports_ .rs to
and from Not:in£ham. The combined capacity of the %rains is
2,140 in each direction. Additionally there are a number of
service trains from Nottingham.
,There ~s I Speciai Train !aid on t~ "-ansport supporters to
and_~r-.-~ Liverpool (into Wadsley 5ridz~)_ ~-i.-.h a capacity of
3’’~ ¯ -.~=-nV ~ iverpoc!~ __~-,p=
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Liverpool enjoys ~idespread support and supporters from
al! over the UK can be expected to travel into Sheffield
~id!and on service trains. The t~aln t~o= from destinations
where Liverpool are knoun to have a strong following
are shoun at Appendix "’D".
Supporter~ traveling to and from Sheffield on the Nottingham
Special Trains ~il! be using the North End Gate Al! other
visitors ~ii! be using the normal ticket barrier £ates, See
Appendix "’E" for plan of Sheffield Mid!and. Skill and tact
wi!l be required to hive the Liverpool and Notts supporters
f:~= the travelling public.
Unit=~,_ __ are playing at North=-~ton,.__.. on .~5 Ap-i~, _ _~eSe
and,, a~thou~h.~!n~.r~= --~=--~ no spec!---i" trains, it __’~ p ro~=~!e_-_ t:~=~..__
a number ui!i travel to and fro,-., Nc~tL--,~ton h,y rain.
The major threat "~i!! be from the Liverpool supporters whose
hard core are.~’e!! knc~-n for causin£ disorder and committin~
crime (esF-e~ai!y sho;~heft) on such oczasions.
PSV AR.RA_WGEMENTS
Supporters arriving at Sheffield hldiand, ~ill be transporter
to and from the ground on a dedlc~ted fleet of STY buses. 7c
maintain segregation different routes ~iil be used for each
group ~s foilous;
NOTTINGH~ FANS Depart from North End Gate then board SYT
buses in Cheaf Ctreet. Travel to cWFC vi~ , SHEAF S~"’RE
POND STREET,FLAT STREET, HIGH STREET, ANGEL STREET, WEST BAR
SHALESMOOR, GIBRALTAR STREET, PEN!STONE ROAD
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