the route goes from Crewe to Derby via Radway Green,Bathromley ,Alasager,Longport Etruria ,Stoke on Trent, Longton, Blythe Bridge,Cresswell, Leigh, Bramshall, Uttoxeter, Marchington, Sudbury, Scropton; Tutbury and Hatton; Egginton; Pear Tree and Normanton; and Derby. the route has 11 stations the roling stock like the class 153 and class 156 sprinters and class 158 express sprinter and the route is electrified 25 kV 50 Hz AC Betwwen Crewe and Stoke on Trent